linux: use CLOCK_{REALTIME,MONOTONIC}_COARSE

src/platform/time.cc

 // Copyright 2013 the V8 project authors. All rights reserved.
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 #include <cstring>
 
 #include "checks.h"
 #include "cpu.h"
 #include "platform.h"
 #if V8_OS_WIN
 #include "win32-headers.h"
 #endif
 
+// Make sure CLOCK_{MONOTONIC,REALTIME}_COARSE is defined on Linux.
+#if V8_OS_LINUX
+# if !defined(CLOCK_REALTIME_COARSE)
+#  define CLOCK_REALTIME_COARSE 5   // 2.6.32 and up.
+# endif
+# if !defined(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE)
+#  define CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE 6  // 2.6.32 and up.
+# endif
+#endif  // V8_OS_LINUX
+
+
 namespace v8 {
 namespace internal {
 
 TimeDelta TimeDelta::FromDays(int days) {
   return TimeDelta(days * Time::kMicrosecondsPerDay);
 }
 
 
 TimeDelta TimeDelta::FromHours(int hours) {
   return TimeDelta(hours * Time::kMicrosecondsPerHour);
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   }
   uint64_t us = static_cast<uint64_t>(us_ + kTimeToEpochInMicroseconds) * 10;
   ft.dwLowDateTime = static_cast<DWORD>(us);
   ft.dwHighDateTime = static_cast<DWORD>(us >> 32);
   return ft;
 }
 
 #elif V8_OS_POSIX
 
 Time Time::Now() {
+#if V8_LIBRT_NOT_AVAILABLE
+  // TODO(bmeurer): This is a temporary hack to support cross-compiling
+  // Chrome for Android in AOSP. Remove this once AOSP is fixed, also
+  // cleanup the tools/gyp/v8.gyp file.
   struct timeval tv;
   int result = gettimeofday(&tv, NULL);
   ASSERT_EQ(0, result);
   USE(result);
   return FromTimeval(tv);
+#elif defined(CLOCK_REALTIME_COARSE)
+  struct timespec ts;
+  // Use CLOCK_REALTIME_COARSE if it's available and has a precision of 1ms
+  // or higher.  It's serviced from the vDSO with no system call overhead.
+  static clock_t clock_id = static_cast<clock_t>(0);
+  if (!clock_id) {
+    if (clock_getres(CLOCK_REALTIME_COARSE, &ts) == 0
+        && ts.tv_nsec <= kNanosecondsPerMillisecond)
+      clock_id = CLOCK_REALTIME_COARSE;
+    else
+      clock_id = CLOCK_REALTIME;
+  }
+  int result = clock_gettime(clock_id, &ts);
+  ASSERT_EQ(0, result);
+  USE(result);
+  return FromTimespec(ts);
+#else
+  struct timeval tv;
+  int result = gettimeofday(&tv, NULL);
+  ASSERT_EQ(0, result);
+  USE(result);
+  return FromTimeval(tv);
+#endif  // V8_LIBRT_NOT_AVAILABLE
 }
 
 
 Time Time::NowFromSystemTime() {
   return Now();
 }
 
 
 Time Time::FromTimespec(struct timespec ts) {
   ASSERT(ts.tv_nsec >= 0);
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   // TODO(bmeurer): This is a temporary hack to support cross-compiling
   // Chrome for Android in AOSP. Remove this once AOSP is fixed, also
   // cleanup the tools/gyp/v8.gyp file.
   struct timeval tv;
   int result = gettimeofday(&tv, NULL);
   ASSERT_EQ(0, result);
   USE(result);
   ticks = (tv.tv_sec * Time::kMicrosecondsPerSecond + tv.tv_usec);
 #elif V8_OS_POSIX
   struct timespec ts;
-  int result = clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &ts);
+#if defined(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE)
+  // Use CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE if it's available and has a precision of 1ms
+  // or higher.  It's serviced from the vDSO with no system call overhead.
+  static clock_t clock_id = static_cast<clock_t>(0);
+  if (!clock_id) {
+    if (clock_getres(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE, &ts) == 0
+        && ts.tv_nsec <= Time::kNanosecondsPerMillisecond)
+      clock_id = CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE;
+    else
+      clock_id = CLOCK_MONOTONIC;
+  }
+#else
+  static const clock_t clock_id = CLOCK_MONOTONIC;
+#endif  // defined(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE)
+  int result = clock_gettime(clock_id, &ts);
   ASSERT_EQ(0, result);
   USE(result);
   ticks = (ts.tv_sec * Time::kMicrosecondsPerSecond +
            ts.tv_nsec / Time::kNanosecondsPerMicrosecond);
 #endif  // V8_OS_MACOSX
   // Make sure we never return 0 here.
   return TimeTicks(ticks + 1);
 }
 
 
 // static
 bool TimeTicks::IsHighResolutionClockWorking() {
   return true;
 }
 
 #endif  // V8_OS_WIN
 
 } }  // namespace v8::internal