1# timer.h 2 3 4## Overview 5 6The **timer.h** file declares the timer interfaces in C. 7 8**System capability**: SystemCapability.Resourceschedule.Ffrt.Core 9 10**Since**: 12 11 12**Related module**: [FFRT](_f_f_r_t.md) 13 14 15## Summary 16 17 18### Functions 19 20| Name| Description| 21| -------- | -------- | 22| FFRT_C_API [ffrt_timer_t](_f_f_r_t.md#ffrt_timer_t)[ffrt_timer_start](_f_f_r_t.md#ffrt_timer_start) ([ffrt_qos_t](_f_f_r_t.md) qos, uint64_t timeout, void\* data, [ffrt_timer_cb](_f_f_r_t.md#ffrt_timer_cb) cb, bool repeat) | Starts the timer. | 23| FFRT_C_API int [ffrt_timer_stop](_f_f_r_t.md#ffrt_timer_stop) ([ffrt_qos_t](_f_f_r_t.md) qos, [ffrt_timer_t](_f_f_r_t.md#ffrt_timer_t) handle) | Stops the timer. | 24