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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 14:02:27 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 14:02:27 -0400 |
| commit | 6d8bdc65446a704d0750217efd05532fc641ea7d (patch) | |
| tree | 8ae6d698b3c9801750a8b117b3842fb369872a3a /static/openbsd/man9/hardclock.9 | |
| parent | 2f467bd7ff8f8db0dafa40426166491d7f57f368 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/static/openbsd/man9/hardclock.9 b/static/openbsd/man9/hardclock.9 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a53388f4 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/openbsd/man9/hardclock.9 @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: hardclock.9,v 1.13 2020/06/26 18:48:31 cheloha Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2001 Kenneth R Westerback +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer, +.\" without modification, immediately at the beginning of the file. +.\" 2. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products +.\" derived from this software without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES +.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR HIS RELATIVES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, +.\" INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES +.\" (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR +.\" SERVICES; LOSS OF MIND, USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, +.\" STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING +.\" IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF +.\" THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: June 26 2020 $ +.Dt HARDCLOCK 9 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm hardclock +.Nd real-time system clock +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In sys/systm.h +.Ft void +.Fo hardclock +.Fa "struct clockframe *frame" +.Fc +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Fn hardclock +implements the real-time system clock, interrupting +.Xr hz 9 +times a second. +The argument +.Fa frame +is an opaque, machine dependent structure that encapsulates the +previous machine state. +.Pp +.Fn hardclock +performs a variety of time related housekeeping tasks, such as: +.Bl -bullet -offset indent +.It +If the current process has virtual or profiling interval +timers, update the timers and deliver appropriate signals. +.It +If there is no separate statistics clock, execute +.Fn statclock . +.It +Increment the time of day, implementing any adjustments requested by +.Xr adjtime 2 +or required as a result of running an NTP daemon or other configured +external clock. +.It +Update the real-time timeout queue, calling +.Fn softclock +directly if the current interrupt priority is low enough. +.El +.Sh CODE REFERENCES +.Fn hardclock +is implemented in the file +.Pa sys/kern/kern_clock.c . +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr adjtime 2 , +.Xr hz 9 , +.Xr microtime 9 , +.Xr spl 9 , +.Xr timeout 9 |
