Am 08.04.2015 um 00:30 schrieb Richard Weinberger: > Am 07.04.2015 um 13:12 schrieb Harald Geyer: >> This patch series introduces a new function >> u32 ktime_get_resolution_ns(void) >> which allows to clean up some driver code. >> >> In particular the IIO subsystem has a function to provide timestamps for >> events but no means to get their resolution. So currently the dht11 driver >> tries to guess the resolution in a rather messy and convoluted way. We >> can do much better with the new code. >> >> This API is not designed to be exposed to user space. >> >> This has been tested on i386, sunxi and mxs. >> >> Signed-off-by: Harald Geyer <harald@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> changes since V1: >> Improved commit message. >> >> include/linux/timekeeping.h | 1 + >> kernel/time/timekeeping.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++ >> 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/include/linux/timekeeping.h b/include/linux/timekeeping.h >> index 3eaae47..983b61e 100644 >> --- a/include/linux/timekeeping.h >> +++ b/include/linux/timekeeping.h >> @@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ extern ktime_t ktime_get(void); >> extern ktime_t ktime_get_with_offset(enum tk_offsets offs); >> extern ktime_t ktime_mono_to_any(ktime_t tmono, enum tk_offsets offs); >> extern ktime_t ktime_get_raw(void); >> +extern u32 ktime_get_resolution_ns(void); >> >> /** >> * ktime_get_real - get the real (wall-) time in ktime_t format >> diff --git a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c >> index 91db941..8efd964 100644 >> --- a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c >> +++ b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c >> @@ -586,6 +586,23 @@ ktime_t ktime_get(void) >> } >> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ktime_get); >> >> +u32 ktime_get_resolution_ns(void) >> +{ >> + struct timekeeper *tk = &tk_core.timekeeper; >> + unsigned int seq; >> + u32 nsecs; >> + >> + WARN_ON(timekeeping_suspended); >> + >> + do { >> + seq = read_seqcount_begin(&tk_core.seq); >> + nsecs = tk->tkr.mult >> tk->tkr.shift; >> + } while (read_seqcount_retry(&tk_core.seq, seq)); >> + >> + return nsecs; >> +} >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ktime_get_resolution_ns); > > Hmm, isn't this ktime_get_raw_ns()? Whoops, it is of course not the same. Thanks, //richard -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-iio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html