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function::local_clock_ns

FUNCTION:(3stap)						Timestamp Functions						  FUNCTION:(3stap)

NAME
       function::local_clock_ns - Number of nanoseconds on the local cpu's clock

SYNOPSIS
	   local_clock_ns:long()

ARGUMENTS
       None

DESCRIPTION
       This function returns the number of nanoseconds on the local cpu's clock. This is always monotonic comparing on the same cpu, but may have
       some drift between cpus (within about a jiffy).

SystemTap Tapset Reference					     May 2013							  FUNCTION:(3stap)