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.\" -*- nroff -*-
.TH TAPSET::TIMESTAMP 3stap "October 2018" "SystemTap Tapset Reference"
.SH NAME
tapset::timestamp \- systemtap timestamp tapset
.SH DESCRIPTION
Each timestamp function returns a value to indicate when a function is executed. These
returned values can then be used to indicate when an event occurred, provide an ordering for events,
or compute the amount of time elapsed between two time stamps.
.TP
.P
.TP
.B get_cycles
Processor cycle count
.IP
See
.IR function::get_cycles (3stap)
for details.
.P
.TP
.B jiffies
Kernel jiffies count
.IP
See
.IR function::jiffies (3stap)
for details.
.P
.TP
.B HZ
Kernel HZ
.IP
See
.IR function::HZ (3stap)
for details.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR
.IR \%function::get_cycles (3stap),
.BR
.IR \%function::jiffies (3stap),
.BR
.IR \%function::HZ (3stap),
.BR
.IR \%stap (1),
.IR \%stapprobes (3stap)
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