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59 #ifndef _KERN_TIMER_H_
60 #define _KERN_TIMER_H_
62 #include <kern/kern_types.h>
65 * Some platforms have very expensive timebase routines. An optimization
66 * is to avoid switching timers on kernel exit/entry, which results in all
67 * time billed to the system timer. However, when exposed to userspace,
68 * we report as user time to indicate that work was done on behalf of
71 * Although this policy is implemented as a global variable, we snapshot it
72 * at key points in the thread structure (when the thread is locked and
73 * executing in the kernel) to avoid imbalances.
75 extern int precise_user_kernel_time
;
78 * thread must be locked, or be the current executing thread, so that
79 * it doesn't transition from user to kernel while updating the
80 * thread-local value (or in kernel debugger context). In the future,
81 * we make take into account task-level or thread-level policy.
83 #define use_precise_user_kernel_time(thread) ( precise_user_kernel_time )
86 * Definitions for high resolution timers. A check
87 * word on the high portion allows atomic updates.
97 uint32_t high_bits_check
;
101 typedef struct timer timer_data_t
, *timer_t
;
104 * Exported kernel interface to timers
107 /* Start a timer by setting the timestamp */
108 extern void timer_start(
112 /* Stop a timer by updating from the timestamp */
113 extern void timer_stop(
117 /* Update the timer and start a new one */
118 extern void timer_switch(
123 /* Update the thread timer at an event */
124 extern void thread_timer_event(
128 /* Initialize a timer */
129 extern void timer_init(
132 /* Update a saved timer value and return delta to current value */
133 extern uint64_t timer_delta(
137 /* Advance a timer by a 64 bit value */
138 extern void timer_advance(
143 * Exported hardware interface to timers
146 /* Read timer value */
147 #if defined(__LP64__)
148 static inline uint64_t timer_grab(
151 return timer
->all_bits
;
154 extern uint64_t timer_grab(
157 /* Update timer value */
158 extern void timer_update(
162 #endif /* defined(__LP64__) */
164 #endif /* _KERN_TIMER_H_ */