// Copyright 2023 Google LLC // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 // // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. // You may obtain a copy of the License at // // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 // // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and // limitations under the License. #ifndef HIGHWAY_HWY_TIMER_H_ #define HIGHWAY_HWY_TIMER_H_ // Platform-specific timer functions. Provides Now() and functions for // interpreting and converting the timer-inl.h Ticks. #include #include "hwy/highway_export.h" namespace hwy { namespace platform { // Returns current timestamp [in seconds] relative to an unspecified origin. // Features: monotonic (no negative elapsed time), steady (unaffected by system // time changes), high-resolution (on the order of microseconds). // Uses InvariantTicksPerSecond and the baseline version of timer::Start(). HWY_DLLEXPORT double Now(); // Functions for use with timer-inl.h: // Returns whether it is safe to call timer::Stop without executing an illegal // instruction; if false, fills cpu100 (a pointer to a 100 character buffer) // with the CPU brand string or an empty string if unknown. HWY_DLLEXPORT bool HaveTimerStop(char* cpu100); // Returns tick rate, useful for converting timer::Ticks to seconds. Invariant // means the tick counter frequency is independent of CPU throttling or sleep. // This call may be expensive, callers should cache the result. HWY_DLLEXPORT double InvariantTicksPerSecond(); // Returns ticks elapsed in back to back timer calls, i.e. a function of the // timer resolution (minimum measurable difference) and overhead. // This call is expensive, callers should cache the result. HWY_DLLEXPORT uint64_t TimerResolution(); } // namespace platform } // namespace hwy #endif // HIGHWAY_HWY_TIMER_H_