cosmopolitan/libc/calls/clock_gettime-mono.c

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#include "libc/atomic.h"
#include "libc/calls/struct/timespec.h"
#include "libc/cosmo.h"
#include "libc/errno.h"
#include "libc/nexgen32e/rdtsc.h"
#include "libc/nexgen32e/x86feature.h"

/**
 * @fileoverview Fast Monotonic Clock Polyfill for XNU/NT.
 */

static struct {
  atomic_uint once;
  struct timespec base_wall;
  uint64_t base_tick;
} g_mono;

static void sys_clock_gettime_mono_init(void) {
  g_mono.base_wall = timespec_real();
  g_mono.base_tick = rdtsc();
}

int sys_clock_gettime_mono(struct timespec *time) {
  uint64_t nanos;
  uint64_t cycles;
#ifdef __x86_64__
  // intel architecture guarantees that a mapping exists between rdtsc &
  // nanoseconds only if the cpu advertises invariant timestamps support
  if (!X86_HAVE(INVTSC)) return -EINVAL;
#endif
  cosmo_once(&g_mono.once, sys_clock_gettime_mono_init);
  cycles = rdtsc() - g_mono.base_tick;
  // this is a crude approximation, that's worked reasonably well so far
  // only the kernel knows the actual mapping between rdtsc and nanosecs
  // which we could attempt to measure ourselves using clock_gettime but
  // we'd need to impose 100 ms of startup latency for a guess this good
  nanos = cycles / 3;
  *time = timespec_add(g_mono.base_wall, timespec_fromnanos(nanos));
  return 0;
}