summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--src/unistd/alarm.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/unistd/alarm.c b/src/unistd/alarm.c
index 2e3263ac..a5e0c822 100644
--- a/src/unistd/alarm.c
+++ b/src/unistd/alarm.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
unsigned alarm(unsigned seconds)
{
- struct itimerval it = { .it_value.tv_sec = seconds };
- __syscall(SYS_setitimer, ITIMER_REAL, &it, &it);
- return it.it_value.tv_sec + !!it.it_value.tv_usec;
+ struct itimerval it = { .it_value.tv_sec = seconds }, old = { 0 };
+ setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, &it, &old);
+ return old.it_value.tv_sec + !!old.it_value.tv_usec;
}