diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/timecounter.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/timecounter.h | 139 |
1 files changed, 139 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/timecounter.h b/include/linux/timecounter.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2496ad4cf --- /dev/null +++ b/include/linux/timecounter.h @@ -0,0 +1,139 @@ +/* + * linux/include/linux/timecounter.h + * + * based on code that migrated away from + * linux/include/linux/clocksource.h + * + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by + * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or + * (at your option) any later version. + * + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + * GNU General Public License for more details. + */ +#ifndef _LINUX_TIMECOUNTER_H +#define _LINUX_TIMECOUNTER_H + +#include <linux/types.h> + +/* simplify initialization of mask field */ +#define CYCLECOUNTER_MASK(bits) (u64)((bits) < 64 ? ((1ULL<<(bits))-1) : -1) + +/** + * struct cyclecounter - hardware abstraction for a free running counter + * Provides completely state-free accessors to the underlying hardware. + * Depending on which hardware it reads, the cycle counter may wrap + * around quickly. Locking rules (if necessary) have to be defined + * by the implementor and user of specific instances of this API. + * + * @read: returns the current cycle value + * @mask: bitmask for two's complement + * subtraction of non 64 bit counters, + * see CYCLECOUNTER_MASK() helper macro + * @mult: cycle to nanosecond multiplier + * @shift: cycle to nanosecond divisor (power of two) + */ +struct cyclecounter { + u64 (*read)(const struct cyclecounter *cc); + u64 mask; + u32 mult; + u32 shift; +}; + +/** + * struct timecounter - layer above a %struct cyclecounter which counts nanoseconds + * Contains the state needed by timecounter_read() to detect + * cycle counter wrap around. Initialize with + * timecounter_init(). Also used to convert cycle counts into the + * corresponding nanosecond counts with timecounter_cyc2time(). Users + * of this code are responsible for initializing the underlying + * cycle counter hardware, locking issues and reading the time + * more often than the cycle counter wraps around. The nanosecond + * counter will only wrap around after ~585 years. + * + * @cc: the cycle counter used by this instance + * @cycle_last: most recent cycle counter value seen by + * timecounter_read() + * @nsec: continuously increasing count + * @mask: bit mask for maintaining the 'frac' field + * @frac: accumulated fractional nanoseconds + */ +struct timecounter { + const struct cyclecounter *cc; + u64 cycle_last; + u64 nsec; + u64 mask; + u64 frac; +}; + +/** + * cyclecounter_cyc2ns - converts cycle counter cycles to nanoseconds + * @cc: Pointer to cycle counter. + * @cycles: Cycles + * @mask: bit mask for maintaining the 'frac' field + * @frac: pointer to storage for the fractional nanoseconds. + */ +static inline u64 cyclecounter_cyc2ns(const struct cyclecounter *cc, + u64 cycles, u64 mask, u64 *frac) +{ + u64 ns = (u64) cycles; + + ns = (ns * cc->mult) + *frac; + *frac = ns & mask; + return ns >> cc->shift; +} + +/** + * timecounter_adjtime - Shifts the time of the clock. + * @delta: Desired change in nanoseconds. + */ +static inline void timecounter_adjtime(struct timecounter *tc, s64 delta) +{ + tc->nsec += delta; +} + +/** + * timecounter_init - initialize a time counter + * @tc: Pointer to time counter which is to be initialized/reset + * @cc: A cycle counter, ready to be used. + * @start_tstamp: Arbitrary initial time stamp. + * + * After this call the current cycle register (roughly) corresponds to + * the initial time stamp. Every call to timecounter_read() increments + * the time stamp counter by the number of elapsed nanoseconds. + */ +extern void timecounter_init(struct timecounter *tc, + const struct cyclecounter *cc, + u64 start_tstamp); + +/** + * timecounter_read - return nanoseconds elapsed since timecounter_init() + * plus the initial time stamp + * @tc: Pointer to time counter. + * + * In other words, keeps track of time since the same epoch as + * the function which generated the initial time stamp. + */ +extern u64 timecounter_read(struct timecounter *tc); + +/** + * timecounter_cyc2time - convert a cycle counter to same + * time base as values returned by + * timecounter_read() + * @tc: Pointer to time counter. + * @cycle_tstamp: a value returned by tc->cc->read() + * + * Cycle counts that are converted correctly as long as they + * fall into the interval [-1/2 max cycle count, +1/2 max cycle count], + * with "max cycle count" == cs->mask+1. + * + * This allows conversion of cycle counter values which were generated + * in the past. + */ +extern u64 timecounter_cyc2time(struct timecounter *tc, + u64 cycle_tstamp); + +#endif |