4 files changed, 55 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/kernel/ao.h b/src/kernel/ao.h
index c00de1fe..dddcd9cb 100644
--- a/src/kernel/ao.h
+++ b/src/kernel/ao.h
@@ -117,6 +117,10 @@ extern volatile AO_TICK_TYPE ao_tick_count;
 AO_TICK_TYPE
 ao_time(void);
 
+/* Returns the current time in ns */
+uint64_t
+ao_time_ns(void);
+
 /* Suspend the current task until ticks time has passed */
 void
 ao_delay(uint16_t ticks);
diff --git a/src/lpc/ao_timer_lpc.c b/src/lpc/ao_timer_lpc.c
index 50313333..62b16318 100644
--- a/src/lpc/ao_timer_lpc.c
+++ b/src/lpc/ao_timer_lpc.c
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 
 #include <ao.h>
 
+#define AO_SYSTICK	(AO_LPC_SYSCLK / 2)
+
 volatile AO_TICK_TYPE ao_tick_count;
 
 AO_TICK_TYPE
@@ -26,6 +28,22 @@ ao_time(void)
 	return ao_tick_count;
 }
 
+uint64_t
+ao_time_ns(void)
+{
+	AO_TICK_TYPE	before, after;
+	uint32_t	cvr;
+
+	do {
+		before = ao_tick_count;
+		cvr = lpc_systick.cvr;
+		after = ao_tick_count;
+	} while (before != after);
+
+	return (uint64_t) after * (1000000000ULL / AO_HERTZ) +
+		(uint64_t) cvr * (1000000000ULL / AO_SYSTICK);
+}
+
 #if AO_DATA_ALL
 volatile uint8_t	ao_data_interval = 1;
 volatile uint8_t	ao_data_count;
diff --git a/src/stm/ao_timer.c b/src/stm/ao_timer.c
index 9e9436cf..d00deffa 100644
--- a/src/stm/ao_timer.c
+++ b/src/stm/ao_timer.c
@@ -36,6 +36,23 @@ ao_time(void)
 {
 	return ao_tick_count;
 }
+
+uint64_t
+ao_time_ns(void)
+{
+	AO_TICK_TYPE	before, after;
+	uint32_t	cvr;
+
+	do {
+		before = ao_tick_count;
+		cvr = stm_systick.cvr;
+		after = ao_tick_count;
+	} while (before != after);
+
+	return (uint64_t) after * (1000000000ULL / AO_HERTZ) +
+		(uint64_t) cvr * (1000000000ULL / AO_SYSTICK);
+}
+
 #endif
 
 #if AO_DATA_ALL
diff --git a/src/stmf0/ao_timer.c b/src/stmf0/ao_timer.c
index 1def5f69..58e52995 100644
--- a/src/stmf0/ao_timer.c
+++ b/src/stmf0/ao_timer.c
@@ -35,6 +35,22 @@ ao_time(void)
 	return ao_tick_count;
 }
 
+uint64_t
+ao_time_ns(void)
+{
+	AO_TICK_TYPE	before, after;
+	uint32_t	cvr;
+
+	do {
+		before = ao_tick_count;
+		cvr = stm_systick.cvr;
+		after = ao_tick_count;
+	} while (before != after);
+
+	return (uint64_t) after * (1000000000ULL / AO_HERTZ) +
+		(uint64_t) cvr * (1000000000ULL / AO_SYSTICK);
+}
+
 #if AO_DATA_ALL
 volatile uint8_t	ao_data_interval = 1;
 volatile uint8_t	ao_data_count;