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ddi_get_lbolt - returns the value of lbolt

#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/ddi.h>
#include <sys/sunddi.h>



clock_t ddi_get_lbolt(void);

illumos DDI specific (illumos DDI). ddi_get_lbolt() returns the value of lbolt where lbolt is an integer that represents the number of clock ticks since the last system reboot. This value is used as a counter or timer inside the system kernel. The tick frequency can be determined by using drv_usectohz(9F) which converts microseconds into clock ticks. ddi_get_lbolt() returns the value of lbolt. This routine can be called from any context. ddi_get_time (9F), drv_getparm (9F), drv_usectohz (9F)

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