The cpu maintains a cpu timer which runs only while the cpu
is available to the system (i.e. not scheduled away by the hypervisor).
This patch introduces a function cpu_exec_time that returns a
time stamp which reflects the cpu's real processing time since IPL.
Signed-off-by: Philipp Hachtmann <pha...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
arch/s390/include/asm/cputime.h | 16 ++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/cputime.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/cputime.h
index b91e960..fee50dd 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/cputime.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/cputime.h
@@ -167,6 +167,22 @@ static inline clock_t cputime64_to_clock_t(cputime64_t
cputime)
return clock;
}
+/*
+ * Read out the current CPU's timer
+ *
+ * Returns an incrementing time stamp in ns.
+ */
+static inline u64 cpu_exec_time(int cpu_unused)
+{
+ u64 timer;
+ asm volatile(
+ " stpt %0\n" /* Store current cpu timer value */
+ : "=m" (timer));
+
+ return ((ULLONG_MAX - timer) * 1000) / 4096;
+}
+#define cpu_exec_time cpu_exec_time
+
cputime64_t arch_cpu_idle_time(int cpu);
#define arch_idle_time(cpu) arch_cpu_idle_time(cpu)
--
2.1.4
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