FUNCTION::JIFFIES

Section: Timestamp Functions (3stap)
Updated: November 2020
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NAME

function::jiffies - Kernel jiffies count  

SYNOPSIS

    jiffies:long()
 

ARGUMENTS

None  

DESCRIPTION

This function returns the value of the kernel jiffies variable. This value is incremented periodically by timer interrupts, and may wrap around a 32-bit or 64-bit boundary. See HZ.  

SEE ALSO

tapset::timestamp(3stap)


 

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