}
/**
+ * timekeeping_max_deferment - Returns max time the clocksource can be deferred
+ *
+ * Caller must observe xtime_lock via read_seqbegin/read_seqretry to
+ * ensure that the clocksource does not change!
+ */
+u64 timekeeping_max_deferment(void)
+{
+ return timekeeper.clock->max_idle_ns;
+}
+
+/**
* read_persistent_clock - Return time from the persistent clock.
*
* Weak dummy function for arches that do not yet support it.