From 3ece8e2b27d4023694c7bfa3a5ba43071c6afaac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 07:57:58 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Describe itimerfix upper limit

---
 lib/libc/sys/getitimer.2 | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/getitimer.2 b/lib/libc/sys/getitimer.2
index c210248298a..23877a622af 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/getitimer.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/getitimer.2
@@ -124,6 +124,14 @@ signal is
 delivered.  Because this signal may interrupt in-progress
 system calls, programs using this timer must be prepared to
 restart interrupted system calls.
+.Pp
+The maximum number of seconds allowed for
+.Fa it_interval
+and
+.Fa it_value
+in
+.Fn setitimer
+is 100000000.
 .Sh NOTES
 Three macros for manipulating time values are defined in
 .Ao Pa sys/time.h Ac .