py/mphal.h: Introduce mp_hal_time_ns and implement on various ports.

This should return a 64-bit value being the number of nanoseconds since
1970/1/1.

Signed-off-by: Damien George <damien@micropython.org>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/ports/unix/unix_mphal.c b/ports/unix/unix_mphal.c
index 42c22f7b5..f43067f64 100644
--- a/ports/unix/unix_mphal.c
+++ b/ports/unix/unix_mphal.c
@@ -214,3 +214,8 @@ mp_uint_t mp_hal_ticks_us(void) {
     return tv.tv_sec * 1000000 + tv.tv_usec;
     #endif
 }
+
+uint64_t mp_hal_time_ns(void) {
+    time_t now = time(NULL);
+    return (uint64_t)now * 1000000000ULL;
+}