function::jiffies(3stap)

function::jiffies3stap

Kernel jiffies count

Usage

    jiffies:long()

Arguments

None

Overview

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 ALSO0

tapset::timestamp(3stap)

Releases

7 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 6 times.

  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 9
  4. 10
  5. 11
  6. 12
  7. 13

From systemtap-doc 5.1-5 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.