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-rw-r--r--Documentation/core-api/timekeeping.rst1
-rw-r--r--include/linux/timekeeping.h1
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/timekeeping.c17
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/timekeeping.rst b/Documentation/core-api/timekeeping.rst
index 729e24864fe7..22ec68f24421 100644
--- a/Documentation/core-api/timekeeping.rst
+++ b/Documentation/core-api/timekeeping.rst
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ Some additional variants exist for more specialized cases:
.. c:function:: u64 ktime_get_mono_fast_ns( void )
u64 ktime_get_raw_fast_ns( void )
u64 ktime_get_boot_fast_ns( void )
+ u64 ktime_get_tai_fast_ns( void )
u64 ktime_get_real_fast_ns( void )
These variants are safe to call from any context, including from
diff --git a/include/linux/timekeeping.h b/include/linux/timekeeping.h
index 78a98bdff76d..fe1e467ba046 100644
--- a/include/linux/timekeeping.h
+++ b/include/linux/timekeeping.h
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ static inline u64 ktime_get_raw_ns(void)
extern u64 ktime_get_mono_fast_ns(void);
extern u64 ktime_get_raw_fast_ns(void);
extern u64 ktime_get_boot_fast_ns(void);
+extern u64 ktime_get_tai_fast_ns(void);
extern u64 ktime_get_real_fast_ns(void);
/*
diff --git a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
index dcdcb85121e4..2c22023fbf5f 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
@@ -532,6 +532,23 @@ u64 notrace ktime_get_boot_fast_ns(void)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ktime_get_boot_fast_ns);
+/**
+ * ktime_get_tai_fast_ns - NMI safe and fast access to tai clock.
+ *
+ * The same limitations as described for ktime_get_boot_fast_ns() apply. The
+ * mono time and the TAI offset are not read atomically which may yield wrong
+ * readouts. However, an update of the TAI offset is an rare event e.g., caused
+ * by settime or adjtimex with an offset. The user of this function has to deal
+ * with the possibility of wrong timestamps in post processing.
+ */
+u64 notrace ktime_get_tai_fast_ns(void)
+{
+ struct timekeeper *tk = &tk_core.timekeeper;
+
+ return (ktime_get_mono_fast_ns() + ktime_to_ns(data_race(tk->offs_tai)));
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ktime_get_tai_fast_ns);
+
static __always_inline u64 __ktime_get_real_fast(struct tk_fast *tkf, u64 *mono)
{
struct tk_read_base *tkr;