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  1. /***********************************************************************
  2. * linux/kernel/time/jiffies.c
  3. *
  4. * This file contains the jiffies based clocksource.
  5. *
  6. * Copyright (C) 2004, 2005 IBM, John Stultz (johnstul@us.ibm.com)
  7. *
  8. * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  9. * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  10. * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
  11. * (at your option) any later version.
  12. *
  13. * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  14. * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  15. * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
  16. * GNU General Public License for more details.
  17. *
  18. * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  19. * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
  20. * Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
  21. *
  22. ************************************************************************/
  23. #include <linux/clocksource.h>
  24. #include <linux/jiffies.h>
  25. #include <linux/module.h>
  26. #include <linux/init.h>
  27. #include "tick-internal.h"
  28. /* The Jiffies based clocksource is the lowest common
  29. * denominator clock source which should function on
  30. * all systems. It has the same coarse resolution as
  31. * the timer interrupt frequency HZ and it suffers
  32. * inaccuracies caused by missed or lost timer
  33. * interrupts and the inability for the timer
  34. * interrupt hardware to accuratly tick at the
  35. * requested HZ value. It is also not recommended
  36. * for "tick-less" systems.
  37. */
  38. #define NSEC_PER_JIFFY ((u32)((((u64)NSEC_PER_SEC)<<8)/ACTHZ))
  39. /* Since jiffies uses a simple NSEC_PER_JIFFY multiplier
  40. * conversion, the .shift value could be zero. However
  41. * this would make NTP adjustments impossible as they are
  42. * in units of 1/2^.shift. Thus we use JIFFIES_SHIFT to
  43. * shift both the nominator and denominator the same
  44. * amount, and give ntp adjustments in units of 1/2^8
  45. *
  46. * The value 8 is somewhat carefully chosen, as anything
  47. * larger can result in overflows. NSEC_PER_JIFFY grows as
  48. * HZ shrinks, so values greater than 8 overflow 32bits when
  49. * HZ=100.
  50. */
  51. #if HZ < 34
  52. #define JIFFIES_SHIFT 6
  53. #elif HZ < 67
  54. #define JIFFIES_SHIFT 7
  55. #else
  56. #define JIFFIES_SHIFT 8
  57. #endif
  58. static cycle_t jiffies_read(struct clocksource *cs)
  59. {
  60. return (cycle_t) jiffies;
  61. }
  62. struct clocksource clocksource_jiffies = {
  63. .name = "jiffies",
  64. .rating = 1, /* lowest valid rating*/
  65. .read = jiffies_read,
  66. .mask = 0xffffffff, /*32bits*/
  67. .mult = NSEC_PER_JIFFY << JIFFIES_SHIFT, /* details above */
  68. .shift = JIFFIES_SHIFT,
  69. };
  70. #if (BITS_PER_LONG < 64)
  71. u64 get_jiffies_64(void)
  72. {
  73. unsigned long seq;
  74. u64 ret;
  75. do {
  76. seq = read_seqbegin(&xtime_lock);
  77. ret = jiffies_64;
  78. } while (read_seqretry(&xtime_lock, seq));
  79. return ret;
  80. }
  81. EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_jiffies_64);
  82. #endif
  83. EXPORT_SYMBOL(jiffies);
  84. static int __init init_jiffies_clocksource(void)
  85. {
  86. return clocksource_register(&clocksource_jiffies);
  87. }
  88. core_initcall(init_jiffies_clocksource);
  89. struct clocksource * __init __weak clocksource_default_clock(void)
  90. {
  91. return &clocksource_jiffies;
  92. }