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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/timex.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/timex.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/timex.h b/include/linux/timex.h index b3726e61368e..9d3f1a5b6178 100644 --- a/include/linux/timex.h +++ b/include/linux/timex.h @@ -64,6 +64,20 @@ #include <asm/timex.h> +#ifndef random_get_entropy +/* + * The random_get_entropy() function is used by the /dev/random driver + * in order to extract entropy via the relative unpredictability of + * when an interrupt takes places versus a high speed, fine-grained + * timing source or cycle counter. Since it will be occurred on every + * single interrupt, it must have a very low cost/overhead. + * + * By default we use get_cycles() for this purpose, but individual + * architectures may override this in their asm/timex.h header file. + */ +#define random_get_entropy() get_cycles() +#endif + /* * SHIFT_PLL is used as a dampening factor to define how much we * adjust the frequency correction for a given offset in PLL mode. @@ -141,6 +155,7 @@ extern int do_adjtimex(struct timex *); extern void hardpps(const struct timespec *, const struct timespec *); int read_current_timer(unsigned long *timer_val); +void ntp_notify_cmos_timer(void); /* The clock frequency of the i8253/i8254 PIT */ #define PIT_TICK_RATE 1193182ul |