timing.h

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/**
 * \file timing.h
 *
 * \brief Portable interface to timeouts and to the CPU cycle counter
 */
/*
 *  Copyright The Mbed TLS Contributors
 *  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 *
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 *  not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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#ifndef MBEDTLS_TIMING_H
#define MBEDTLS_TIMING_H
 
#if !defined(MBEDTLS_CONFIG_FILE)
#include "mbedtls/config.h"
#else
#include MBEDTLS_CONFIG_FILE
#endif
 
#include <stdint.h>
 
/**
 * \addtogroup mbedtls
 * \{
 * \defgroup mbedtls_timing_module Timing
 * \{
 */
 
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif
 
#if !defined(MBEDTLS_TIMING_ALT)
// Regular implementation
//
 
/**
 * \brief          timer structure
 */
struct mbedtls_timing_hr_time
{
    unsigned char opaque[32];
};
 
/**
 * \brief          Context for mbedtls_timing_set/get_delay()
 */
typedef struct mbedtls_timing_delay_context
{
    struct mbedtls_timing_hr_time   timer;
    uint32_t                        int_ms;
    uint32_t                        fin_ms;
} mbedtls_timing_delay_context;
 
#else  /* MBEDTLS_TIMING_ALT */
#include "timing_alt.h"
#endif /* MBEDTLS_TIMING_ALT */
 
extern volatile int mbedtls_timing_alarmed;
 
/**
 * \brief          Return the CPU cycle counter value
 *
 * \warning        This is only a best effort! Do not rely on this!
 *                 In particular, it is known to be unreliable on virtual
 *                 machines.
 *
 * \note           This value starts at an unspecified origin and
 *                 may wrap around.
 */
unsigned long mbedtls_timing_hardclock( void );
 
/**
 * \brief          Return the elapsed time in milliseconds
 *
 * \param val      points to a timer structure
 * \param reset    If 0, query the elapsed time. Otherwise (re)start the timer.
 *
 * \return         Elapsed time since the previous reset in ms. When
 *                 restarting, this is always 0.
 *
 * \note           To initialize a timer, call this function with reset=1.
 *
 *                 Determining the elapsed time and resetting the timer is not
 *                 atomic on all platforms, so after the sequence
 *                 `{ get_timer(1); ...; time1 = get_timer(1); ...; time2 =
 *                 get_timer(0) }` the value time1+time2 is only approximately
 *                 the delay since the first reset.
 */
unsigned long mbedtls_timing_get_timer( struct mbedtls_timing_hr_time *val, int reset );
 
/**
 * \brief          Setup an alarm clock
 *
 * \param seconds  delay before the "mbedtls_timing_alarmed" flag is set
 *                 (must be >=0)
 *
 * \warning        Only one alarm at a time  is supported. In a threaded
 *                 context, this means one for the whole process, not one per
 *                 thread.
 */
void mbedtls_set_alarm( int seconds );
 
/**
 * \brief          Set a pair of delays to watch
 *                 (See \c mbedtls_timing_get_delay().)
 *
 * \param data     Pointer to timing data.
 *                 Must point to a valid \c mbedtls_timing_delay_context struct.
 * \param int_ms   First (intermediate) delay in milliseconds.
 *                 The effect if int_ms > fin_ms is unspecified.
 * \param fin_ms   Second (final) delay in milliseconds.
 *                 Pass 0 to cancel the current delay.
 *
 * \note           To set a single delay, either use \c mbedtls_timing_set_timer
 *                 directly or use this function with int_ms == fin_ms.
 */
void mbedtls_timing_set_delay( void *data, uint32_t int_ms, uint32_t fin_ms );
 
/**
 * \brief          Get the status of delays
 *                 (Memory helper: number of delays passed.)
 *
 * \param data     Pointer to timing data
 *                 Must point to a valid \c mbedtls_timing_delay_context struct.
 *
 * \return         -1 if cancelled (fin_ms = 0),
 *                  0 if none of the delays are passed,
 *                  1 if only the intermediate delay is passed,
 *                  2 if the final delay is passed.
 */
int mbedtls_timing_get_delay( void *data );
 
#if defined(MBEDTLS_SELF_TEST)
/**
 * \brief          Checkup routine
 *
 * \return         0 if successful, or 1 if a test failed
 */
int mbedtls_timing_self_test( int verbose );
#endif
 
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif
 
/// \}
/// \}
 
#endif /* timing.h */