/* timer.c * * This file manages the benchmark timer used by the RTEMS Timing Test * Suite. Each measured time period is demarcated by calls to * Timer_initialize() and Read_timer(). Read_timer() usually returns * the number of microseconds since Timer_initialize() exitted. * * NOTE: It is important that the timer start/stop overhead be * determined when porting or modifying this code. * * COPYRIGHT (c) 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994. * On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR). * All rights assigned to U.S. Government, 1994. * * This material may be reproduced by or for the U.S. Government pursuant * to the copyright license under the clause at DFARS 252.227-7013. This * notice must appear in all copies of this file and its derivatives. * * timer.c,v 1.2 1995/05/31 16:56:39 joel Exp */ #ifndef lint static char _sccsid[] = "@(#)timer.c 05/07/96 1.4\n"; #endif #include #include #define CLOCKS_PER_MICROSECOND ( CPU_CLOCK_RATE_MHZ ) #define TIMER_MAX_VALUE 0xffffffff extern unsigned32 mips_read_timer( void ); static rtems_boolean Timer_driver_Find_average_overhead; static unsigned32 Timer_initial_value = 0; void Timer_initialize( void ) { /* Timer_initial_value = mips_read_timer(); */ /* * Somehow start the timer */ /* Timer on 4650 is always running */ } /* * The following controls the behavior of Read_timer(). * * AVG_OVEREHAD is the overhead for starting and stopping the timer. It * is usually deducted from the number returned. * * LEAST_VALID is the lowest number this routine should trust. Numbers * below this are "noise" and zero is returned. */ #define AVG_OVERHEAD 8 /* It typically takes X.X microseconds */ /* (Y countdowns) to start/stop the timer. */ /* This value is in cycles. */ #define LEAST_VALID 1 /* Don't trust a clicks value lower than this */ int Read_timer( void ) { unsigned64 clicks; unsigned32 total; /* * Read the timer and see how many clicks it has been since we started. */ clicks = mips_read_timer(); /* XXX: read some HW here */ if (clicks < Timer_initial_value) { clicks += TIMER_MAX_VALUE; } clicks -= Timer_initial_value; /* * Total is calculated by taking into account the number of timer overflow * interrupts since the timer was initialized and clicks since the last * interrupts. */ #if 0 /* leave total in number of cycles */ total = clicks / CLOCKS_PER_MICROSECOND; #else total = clicks; #endif if ( Timer_driver_Find_average_overhead == 1 ) return total; /* in # cycles units */ else { if ( total < LEAST_VALID ) return 0; /* below timer resolution */ /* * leave total in cycles */ return (total - AVG_OVERHEAD); } } /* * Empty function call used in loops to measure basic cost of looping * in Timing Test Suite. */ rtems_status_code Empty_function( void ) { return RTEMS_SUCCESSFUL; } void Set_find_average_overhead( rtems_boolean find_flag ) { Timer_driver_Find_average_overhead = find_flag; }