unsigned long timespec_to_jiffies(struct timespec *value);
void jiffies_to_timespec(unsigned long jiffies, struct timespec *value);
unsigned long timeval_to_jiffies(struct timeval *value);
      void jiffies_to_timeval(unsigned long jiffies, struct timeval *value);

struct timeval { 
time_t tv_sec; /* seconds */ 
suseconds_t tv_usec; /* microseconds */ 
};
struct timespec 
{ 
long int tv_sec; 
long int tv_nsec; 
      };

int gettimeofday(struct timeval *tv, struct timezone *tz);