1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/timespec.h b/lib/timespec.h
index d665e6ccf9a..c7450ad8de0 100644
--- a/lib/timespec.h
+++ b/lib/timespec.h
@@ -26,6 +26,23 @@ _GL_INLINE_HEADER_BEGIN
 # define _GL_TIMESPEC_INLINE _GL_INLINE
 #endif
 
+/* Resolution of timespec time stamps (in units per second), and log
+   base 10 of the resolution.  */
+
+enum { TIMESPEC_RESOLUTION = 1000000000 };
+enum { LOG10_TIMESPEC_RESOLUTION = 9 };
+
+/* Return a timespec with seconds S and nanoseconds NS.  */
+
+_GL_TIMESPEC_INLINE struct timespec
+make_timespec (time_t s, long int ns)
+{
+  struct timespec r;
+  r.tv_sec = s;
+  r.tv_nsec = ns;
+  return r;
+}
+
 /* Return negative, zero, positive if A < B, A == B, A > B, respectively.
 
    For each time stamp T, this code assumes that either: