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Timers and time management
This chapter describes timers and time management related concepts in the linux kernel.
- Introduction - this part is introduction to the timers in the Linux kernel.
- Introduction to the clocksource framework - this part describes
clocksource
framework in the Linux kernel. - The tick broadcast framework and dyntick - this part describes tick broadcast framework and dyntick concept.
- Introduction to timers - this chapter describes timers in the Linux kernel.
- Introduction to the clockevents framework - this part describes yet another clock/time management related framework -
clockevents
. - x86 related clock sources - this part describes
x86_64
related clock sources. - Time related system calls in the Linux kernel - this part describes time related system calls.