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Diffstat (limited to 'src/modules/systemlib/perf_counter.h')
-rw-r--r-- | src/modules/systemlib/perf_counter.h | 14 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/modules/systemlib/perf_counter.h b/src/modules/systemlib/perf_counter.h index 5c2cb15b2..4cd8b67a1 100644 --- a/src/modules/systemlib/perf_counter.h +++ b/src/modules/systemlib/perf_counter.h @@ -92,13 +92,25 @@ __EXPORT extern void perf_begin(perf_counter_t handle); * End a performance event. * * This call applies to counters that operate over ranges of time; PC_ELAPSED etc. + * If a call is made without a corresopnding perf_begin call, or if perf_cancel + * has been called subsequently, no change is made to the counter. * * @param handle The handle returned from perf_alloc. */ __EXPORT extern void perf_end(perf_counter_t handle); /** - * Reset a performance event. + * Cancel a performance event. + * + * This call applies to counters that operate over ranges of time; PC_ELAPSED etc. + * It reverts the effect of a previous perf_begin. + * + * @param handle The handle returned from perf_alloc. + */ +__EXPORT extern void perf_cancel(perf_counter_t handle); + +/** + * Reset a performance counter. * * This call resets performance counter to initial state * |