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glossary-type: term
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term: Clock Driver
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  The Clock Driver is a driver which provides the ${clock-tick:/term} and a
  time counter.  The time counter is used to drive the ${clock-realtime:/term}
  and ${clock-monotonic:/term}.  The Clock Driver can be initialized by the
  application with the ${/acfg/if/appl-needs-clock-driver:/name} and
  ${/acfg/if/microseconds-per-tick:/name} application configuration options.
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