FUNCTION::JIFFIES(3stap) Timestamp Functions FUNCTION::JIFFIES(3stap)
NAME
function::jiffies - Kernel jiffies count
SYNOPSIS
jiffies:long()
ARGUMENTS
None
DESCRIPTION
This function returns the value of the kernel jiffies variable. This value is incremented periodically by timer
interrupts, and may wrap around a 32-bit or 64-bit boundary. See HZ.
SystemTap Tapset Reference August 2011 FUNCTION::JIFFIES(3stap)