timing-freebsd.C

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#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/sysctl.h>
#include "common/h/timing.h"

static const char *PROC_FREQ_MIB = "dev.cpu.0.freq";

/*
 * On multi(core|processor) machines, this function assumes that all processors
 * have the same frequency and uses the frequency of the first processor to
 * determine the number of cycles per second
 */
double calcCyclesPerSecond_sys() {
    uint32_t data;
    size_t dataSize = sizeof(uint32_t);

    if( sysctlbyname(PROC_FREQ_MIB, &data, &dataSize, NULL, 0) == -1 ) {
        return cpsMethodNotAvailable;
    }

    return data*1e6;
}

double calcCyclesPerSecondOS()
{
  double cps;
  cps = calcCyclesPerSecond_sys();
  if(cps == cpsMethodNotAvailable) {
     return 0.0;
  }
  return cps;
}