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-rw-r--r--examples/performance-thread/common/lthread_timer.h24
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/examples/performance-thread/common/lthread_timer.h b/examples/performance-thread/common/lthread_timer.h
index b5e6fb0e..7c03d673 100644
--- a/examples/performance-thread/common/lthread_timer.h
+++ b/examples/performance-thread/common/lthread_timer.h
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@
#ifndef LTHREAD_TIMER_H_
#define LTHREAD_TIMER_H_
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
#include "lthread_int.h"
#include "lthread_sched.h"
@@ -42,11 +46,22 @@
static inline uint64_t
_ns_to_clks(uint64_t ns)
{
- unsigned __int128 clkns = rte_get_tsc_hz();
+ /*
+ * clkns needs to be divided by 1E9 to get ns clocks. However,
+ * dividing by this first would lose a lot of accuracy.
+ * Dividing after a multiply by ns, could cause overflow of
+ * uint64_t if ns is about 5 seconds [if we assume a max tsc
+ * rate of 4GHz]. Therefore we first divide by 1E4, then
+ * multiply and finally divide by 1E5. This allows ns to be
+ * values many hours long, without overflow, while still keeping
+ * reasonable accuracy.
+ */
+ uint64_t clkns = rte_get_tsc_hz() / 1e4;
clkns *= ns;
- clkns /= 1000000000;
- return (uint64_t) clkns;
+ clkns /= 1e5;
+
+ return clkns;
}
@@ -75,5 +90,8 @@ _timer_stop(struct lthread *lt)
}
}
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
#endif /* LTHREAD_TIMER_H_ */