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diff --git a/src/xtime.h b/src/xtime.h
index fb60ae4..2927a2e 100644
--- a/src/xtime.h
+++ b/src/xtime.h
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@
/**
* mktime() wrapper that reports errors more reliably.
*
- * @param[in,out] tm
- * The struct tm to convert.
- * @param[out] timep
+ * @tm[in,out]
+ * The struct tm to convert and normalize.
+ * @timep[out]
* A pointer to the result.
* @return
* 0 on success, -1 on failure.
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ int xmktime(struct tm *tm, time_t *timep);
/**
* A portable timegm(), the inverse of gmtime().
*
- * @param[in,out] tm
- * The struct tm to convert.
- * @param[out] timep
+ * @tm[in,out]
+ * The struct tm to convert and normalize.
+ * @timep[out]
* A pointer to the result.
* @return
* 0 on success, -1 on failure.
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ int xtimegm(struct tm *tm, time_t *timep);
/**
* Parse an ISO 8601-style timestamp.
*
- * @param[in] str
+ * @str
* The string to parse.
- * @param[out] result
+ * @result[out]
* A pointer to the result.
* @return
* 0 on success, -1 on failure.
@@ -47,13 +47,26 @@ int xtimegm(struct tm *tm, time_t *timep);
int xgetdate(const char *str, struct timespec *result);
/**
- * Get the current time.
+ * A timer.
+ */
+struct timer;
+
+/**
+ * Start a timer.
*
- * @param[out] result
- * A pointer to the result.
+ * @interval
+ * The regular interval at which to send SIGALRM.
* @return
- * 0 on success, -1 on failure.
+ * The new timer on success, otherwise NULL.
+ */
+struct timer *xtimer_start(const struct timespec *interval);
+
+/**
+ * Stop a timer.
+ *
+ * @timer
+ * The timer to stop.
*/
-int xgettime(struct timespec *result);
+void xtimer_stop(struct timer *timer);
#endif // BFS_XTIME_H