glibc/sysdeps/generic/prof-freq.c

/* Return frequency of ticks reported by profil.  Generic version. */
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#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/time.h>

int
__profile_frequency (void)
{
  /*
   * Discover the tick frequency of the machine if something goes wrong,
   * we return 0, an impossible hertz.
   */
  struct itimerval tim;

  tim.it_interval.tv_sec = 0;
  tim.it_interval.tv_usec = 1;
  tim.it_value.tv_sec = 0;
  tim.it_value.tv_usec = 0;
  setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, &tim, 0);
  setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, 0, &tim);
  if (tim.it_interval.tv_usec < 2)
    return 0;
  return (1000000 / tim.it_interval.tv_usec);
}