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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-04-08 17:02:50 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-04-08 17:02:57 +0200
commitff96e612cba32510e263e17b213235fe5746397e (patch)
treea8df57d76b10e0901a4fb76cd2987eb9826a560a /include/linux/trace_clock.h
parentcd84a42f315e50edd454c27a3da3951ccd3d735a (diff)
parent577c9c456f0e1371cbade38eaf91ae8e8a308555 (diff)
Merge commit 'v2.6.30-rc1' into core/urgent
Merge reason: need latest upstream to queue up dependent fix Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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+#ifndef _LINUX_TRACE_CLOCK_H
+#define _LINUX_TRACE_CLOCK_H
+
+/*
+ * 3 trace clock variants, with differing scalability/precision
+ * tradeoffs:
+ *
+ * - local: CPU-local trace clock
+ * - medium: scalable global clock with some jitter
+ * - global: globally monotonic, serialized clock
+ */
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
+
+extern u64 notrace trace_clock_local(void);
+extern u64 notrace trace_clock(void);
+extern u64 notrace trace_clock_global(void);
+
+#endif /* _LINUX_TRACE_CLOCK_H */