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21 /*	Copyright (c) 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 AT&T	*/
22 /*	  All Rights Reserved	*/
23 
24 
25 /*
26  * Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
27  * Use is subject to license terms.
28  */
29 
30 #include <sys/param.h>
31 #include <sys/types.h>
32 #include <sys/sysmacros.h>
33 #include <sys/systm.h>
34 #include <sys/errno.h>
35 #include <sys/signal.h>
36 #include <sys/proc.h>
37 #include <sys/time.h>
38 #include <sys/cmn_err.h>
39 #include <sys/debug.h>
40 
41 static void
42 sigalarm2proc(void *arg)
43 {
44 	proc_t *p = arg;
45 
46 	mutex_enter(&p->p_lock);
47 	p->p_alarmid = 0;
48 	sigtoproc(p, NULL, SIGALRM);
49 	mutex_exit(&p->p_lock);
50 }
51 
52 int
53 alarm(int deltat)
54 {
55 	proc_t *p = ttoproc(curthread);
56 	clock_t del = 0;
57 	clock_t ret;
58 	timeout_id_t tmp_id;
59 	clock_t delta = (uint_t)deltat;
60 
61 	/*
62 	 * We must single-thread this code relative to other
63 	 * lwps in the same process also performing an alarm().
64 	 * The mutex dance in the while loop is necessary because
65 	 * we cannot call untimeout() while holding a lock that
66 	 * is grabbed by the timeout function, sigalarm2proc().
67 	 * We can, however, hold p->p_lock across realtime_timeout().
68 	 */
69 	mutex_enter(&p->p_lock);
70 	while ((tmp_id = p->p_alarmid) != 0) {
71 		p->p_alarmid = 0;
72 		mutex_exit(&p->p_lock);
73 		del = untimeout(tmp_id);
74 		mutex_enter(&p->p_lock);
75 	}
76 
77 	if (del < 0)
78 		ret = 0;
79 	else
80 		ret = (del + hz - 1) / hz;	/* convert to seconds */
81 
82 	/*
83 	 * Our implementation defined limit for alarm is
84 	 * LONG_MAX / hz. Anything larger gets truncated
85 	 * to that limit. If delta is negative we can
86 	 * assume a wrap has occurred so peg delta in
87 	 * that case too. 64 bit platforms have higher limit.
88 	 */
89 	if (delta > (LONG_MAX / hz) || delta < 0)
90 		delta = LONG_MAX / hz;
91 
92 	if (delta)
93 		p->p_alarmid = realtime_timeout(sigalarm2proc, p, delta * hz);
94 	mutex_exit(&p->p_lock);
95 	return (ret);
96 }
97