[RFC,1/7] Implement getnsboottime kernel API

Commit Message

Glauber Costa Aug. 25, 2010, 9:43 p.m. UTC

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Patch

diff --git a/include/linux/time.h b/include/linux/time.h
index ea3559f..5d04108 100644
--- a/include/linux/time.h
+++ b/include/linux/time.h
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@  extern void getnstimeofday(struct timespec *tv);
 extern void getrawmonotonic(struct timespec *ts);
 extern void getboottime(struct timespec *ts);
 extern void monotonic_to_bootbased(struct timespec *ts);
+extern s64 getnsboottime(void);
 
 extern struct timespec timespec_trunc(struct timespec t, unsigned gran);
 extern int timekeeping_valid_for_hres(void);
diff --git a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
index caf8d4d..d250f0a 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
@@ -285,6 +285,33 @@  void ktime_get_ts(struct timespec *ts)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ktime_get_ts);
 
+
+/**
+ * getnsboottime - get the bootbased clock in nsec format
+ *
+ * The function calculates the bootbased clock from the realtime
+ * clock and the wall_to_monotonic offset and stores the result
+ * in normalized timespec format in the variable pointed to by @ts.
+ */
+s64 getnsboottime(void)
+{
+	unsigned int seq;
+	s64 secs, nsecs;
+
+	WARN_ON(timekeeping_suspended);
+
+	do {
+		seq = read_seqbegin(&xtime_lock);
+		secs = xtime.tv_sec + wall_to_monotonic.tv_sec;
+		secs += total_sleep_time.tv_sec;
+		nsecs = xtime.tv_nsec + wall_to_monotonic.tv_nsec;
+		nsecs += total_sleep_time.tv_nsec + timekeeping_get_ns();
+
+	} while (read_seqretry(&xtime_lock, seq));
+	return nsecs + (secs * NSEC_PER_SEC);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(getnsboottime);
+
 /**
  * do_gettimeofday - Returns the time of day in a timeval
  * @tv:		pointer to the timeval to be set