/* -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * $Id: RtsStartup.c,v 1.57 2001/11/26 16:54:22 simonmar Exp $
+ * $Id: RtsStartup.c,v 1.58 2001/11/27 01:51:23 sof Exp $
*
* (c) The GHC Team, 1998-2000
*
initProfiling2();
#endif
- /* start the ticker */
- install_vtalrm_handler();
- initialize_virtual_timer(TICK_MILLISECS);
+ /* start the virtual timer 'subsystem'. */
+ startVirtTimer(TICK_MILLISECS);
/* start our haskell execution tasks */
#ifdef SMP
exitScheduler();
/* stop the ticker */
- initialize_virtual_timer(0);
+ stopVirtTimer();
/* reset the standard file descriptors to blocking mode */
resetNonBlockingFd(0);