Add new API GetTimeInNanoSecond() to TimerLib to convert elapsed ticks to time in...

[mirror_edk2.git] / MdePkg / Include / Library / TimerLib.h

diff --git a/MdePkg/Include/Library/TimerLib.h b/MdePkg/Include/Library/TimerLib.h
index c42f894186c68f77fc7cc4f372c6e0b1df9fe47b..ecc3ad3ff79ec7b69a7004f667d12035126f0a0d 100644 (file)
--- a/MdePkg/Include/Library/TimerLib.h
+++ b/MdePkg/Include/Library/TimerLib.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /** @file\r
   Provides calibrated delay and performance counter services.\r
 \r
-Copyright (c) 2006 - 2008, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>\r
+Copyright (c) 2006 - 2011, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>\r
 This program and the accompanying materials\r
 are licensed and made available under the terms and conditions of the BSD License\r
 which accompanies this distribution.  The full text of the license may be found at\r
@@ -94,4 +94,21 @@ GetPerformanceCounterProperties (
   OUT      UINT64                    *EndValue     OPTIONAL\r
   );\r
 \r
+/**\r
+  Converts elapsed ticks of performance counter to time in nanoseconds.\r
+\r
+  This function converts the elapsed ticks of running performance counter to\r
+  time value in unit of nanoseconds.\r
+\r
+  @param  Ticks     The number of elapsed ticks of running performance counter.\r
+\r
+  @return The elapsed time in nanoseconds.\r
+\r
+**/\r
+UINT64\r
+EFIAPI\r
+GetTimeInNanoSecond (\r
+  IN      UINT64                     Ticks\r
+  );\r
+\r
 #endif\r