Nios® V Processor Software Developer Handbook

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Date 2/14/2023
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12.1.1.48. alt_nticks()

Prototype

alt_u32 alt_nticks (void)

Commonly Called By

C/C++ programs

Device drivers

Thread-safe

Yes.

Available from ISR

Yes.

Include

<sys/alt_alarm.h>

Description

The alt_nticks() function.

Return

Returns the number of elapsed system clock tick since reset. It returns zero if there is no system clock available.