FUNCTION::JIFFIES(3stap) Timestamp Functions FUNCTION::JIFFIES(3stap)

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)



SystemTap Tapset Reference         June 2018          FUNCTION::JIFFIES(3stap)