linux/include/linux/timecounter.h
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   1/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later */
   2/*
   3 * linux/include/linux/timecounter.h
   4 *
   5 * based on code that migrated away from
   6 * linux/include/linux/clocksource.h
   7 */
   8#ifndef _LINUX_TIMECOUNTER_H
   9#define _LINUX_TIMECOUNTER_H
  10
  11#include <linux/types.h>
  12
  13/* simplify initialization of mask field */
  14#define CYCLECOUNTER_MASK(bits) (u64)((bits) < 64 ? ((1ULL<<(bits))-1) : -1)
  15
  16/**
  17 * struct cyclecounter - hardware abstraction for a free running counter
  18 *      Provides completely state-free accessors to the underlying hardware.
  19 *      Depending on which hardware it reads, the cycle counter may wrap
  20 *      around quickly. Locking rules (if necessary) have to be defined
  21 *      by the implementor and user of specific instances of this API.
  22 *
  23 * @read:               returns the current cycle value
  24 * @mask:               bitmask for two's complement
  25 *                      subtraction of non 64 bit counters,
  26 *                      see CYCLECOUNTER_MASK() helper macro
  27 * @mult:               cycle to nanosecond multiplier
  28 * @shift:              cycle to nanosecond divisor (power of two)
  29 */
  30struct cyclecounter {
  31        u64 (*read)(const struct cyclecounter *cc);
  32        u64 mask;
  33        u32 mult;
  34        u32 shift;
  35};
  36
  37/**
  38 * struct timecounter - layer above a %struct cyclecounter which counts nanoseconds
  39 *      Contains the state needed by timecounter_read() to detect
  40 *      cycle counter wrap around. Initialize with
  41 *      timecounter_init(). Also used to convert cycle counts into the
  42 *      corresponding nanosecond counts with timecounter_cyc2time(). Users
  43 *      of this code are responsible for initializing the underlying
  44 *      cycle counter hardware, locking issues and reading the time
  45 *      more often than the cycle counter wraps around. The nanosecond
  46 *      counter will only wrap around after ~585 years.
  47 *
  48 * @cc:                 the cycle counter used by this instance
  49 * @cycle_last:         most recent cycle counter value seen by
  50 *                      timecounter_read()
  51 * @nsec:               continuously increasing count
  52 * @mask:               bit mask for maintaining the 'frac' field
  53 * @frac:               accumulated fractional nanoseconds
  54 */
  55struct timecounter {
  56        const struct cyclecounter *cc;
  57        u64 cycle_last;
  58        u64 nsec;
  59        u64 mask;
  60        u64 frac;
  61};
  62
  63/**
  64 * cyclecounter_cyc2ns - converts cycle counter cycles to nanoseconds
  65 * @cc:         Pointer to cycle counter.
  66 * @cycles:     Cycles
  67 * @mask:       bit mask for maintaining the 'frac' field
  68 * @frac:       pointer to storage for the fractional nanoseconds.
  69 */
  70static inline u64 cyclecounter_cyc2ns(const struct cyclecounter *cc,
  71                                      u64 cycles, u64 mask, u64 *frac)
  72{
  73        u64 ns = (u64) cycles;
  74
  75        ns = (ns * cc->mult) + *frac;
  76        *frac = ns & mask;
  77        return ns >> cc->shift;
  78}
  79
  80/**
  81 * timecounter_adjtime - Shifts the time of the clock.
  82 * @delta:      Desired change in nanoseconds.
  83 */
  84static inline void timecounter_adjtime(struct timecounter *tc, s64 delta)
  85{
  86        tc->nsec += delta;
  87}
  88
  89/**
  90 * timecounter_init - initialize a time counter
  91 * @tc:                 Pointer to time counter which is to be initialized/reset
  92 * @cc:                 A cycle counter, ready to be used.
  93 * @start_tstamp:       Arbitrary initial time stamp.
  94 *
  95 * After this call the current cycle register (roughly) corresponds to
  96 * the initial time stamp. Every call to timecounter_read() increments
  97 * the time stamp counter by the number of elapsed nanoseconds.
  98 */
  99extern void timecounter_init(struct timecounter *tc,
 100                             const struct cyclecounter *cc,
 101                             u64 start_tstamp);
 102
 103/**
 104 * timecounter_read - return nanoseconds elapsed since timecounter_init()
 105 *                    plus the initial time stamp
 106 * @tc:          Pointer to time counter.
 107 *
 108 * In other words, keeps track of time since the same epoch as
 109 * the function which generated the initial time stamp.
 110 */
 111extern u64 timecounter_read(struct timecounter *tc);
 112
 113/**
 114 * timecounter_cyc2time - convert a cycle counter to same
 115 *                        time base as values returned by
 116 *                        timecounter_read()
 117 * @tc:         Pointer to time counter.
 118 * @cycle_tstamp:       a value returned by tc->cc->read()
 119 *
 120 * Cycle counts that are converted correctly as long as they
 121 * fall into the interval [-1/2 max cycle count, +1/2 max cycle count],
 122 * with "max cycle count" == cs->mask+1.
 123 *
 124 * This allows conversion of cycle counter values which were generated
 125 * in the past.
 126 */
 127extern u64 timecounter_cyc2time(struct timecounter *tc,
 128                                u64 cycle_tstamp);
 129
 130#endif
 131