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#include <u.h>
#include <libc.h>

/*
 * nsec() is wallclock and can be adjusted by timesync
 * so need to use cycles() instead, but fall back to
 * nsec() in case we can't
 *
 * "fasthz" is how many ticks there are in a second
 * can be read from /dev/time
 */
uvlong
nanosec(void)
{
	static uvlong fasthz, xstart;
	uvlong x, div;
	int f, n, i;
	char tmp[128], *e;

	if(fasthz == ~0ULL)
		return nsec() - xstart;

	if(fasthz == 0){
		fasthz = ~0ULL;
		xstart = nsec();
		if((f = open("/dev/time", OREAD)) >= 0 && (n = read(f, tmp, sizeof(tmp)-1)) > 2){
			tmp[n] = 0;
			e = tmp;
			for(i = 0; i < 3; i++)
				strtoll(e, &e, 10);
			if((fasthz = strtoll(e, nil, 10)) < 1)
				fasthz = ~0ULL;
			else
				cycles(&xstart);
		}
		close(f);
		if(fasthz == ~0ULL){
			fprint(2, "couldn't get fasthz, falling back to nsec()\n");
			fprint(2, "you might want to disable aux/timesync\n");
			return 0;
		}
	}
	cycles(&x);
	x -= xstart;

	/* this is ugly */
	for(div = 1000000000ULL; x < 0x1999999999999999ULL && div > 1 ; div /= 10ULL, x *= 10ULL);

	return x / (fasthz / div);
}