PR_GET_TSC
get wether the timestamp counter can be read
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LIBRARY
Standard C library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#include <linux/prctl.h> /* Definition of PR_* constants */ #include <sys/prctl.h>
int prctl(PR_GET_TSC, int *flag);
DESCRIPTION
Return the state of the flag determining whether the timestamp counter can be read, in the location pointed to by flag.
RETURN VALUE
On success, 0 is returned. On error, -1 is returned, and errno is set to indicate the error.
ERRORS
- EFAULT
- arg2 is an invalid address.
STANDARDS
Linux. x86 only.
HISTORY
Linux 2.6.26 (x86).