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<TITLE>Syscall specifications of Linux - times</TITLE>
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<H3>SYNOPSIS</H3>
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<CODE>clock_t times(struct tms *<VAR>buf</VAR>);</CODE>
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<H3>PARAMETERS</H3>
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<VAR>buf</VAR>: [out] where to store the times.
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<H3>DESCRIPTION</H3>
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Retreives the current task times. The <CODE>tms</CODE> structure has the
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struct tms {
time_t tms_utime; /* user time */
time_t tms_stime; /* system time */
time_t tms_cutime; /* user time of children */
time_t tms_cstime; /* system time of children */
};
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<H3>RETURN VALUE</H3>
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The number of system ticks elapsed since the system has booted.
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