runtime: use vDSO for clock_gettime on linux/arm

Use the __vdso_clock_gettime fast path via the vDSO on linux/arm to
speed up nanotime and walltime. This results in the following
performance improvement for time.Now on a RaspberryPi 3 (running
32bit Raspbian, i.e. GOOS=linux/GOARCH=arm):

name     old time/op  new time/op  delta
TimeNow  0.99µs ± 0%  0.39µs ± 1%  -60.74%  (p=0.000 n=12+20)

Change-Id: I3598278a6c88d7f6a6ce66c56b9d25f9dd2f4c9a
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/98095
Reviewed-by: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org>
Run-TryBot: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org>
TryBot-Result: Gobot Gobot <gobot@golang.org>

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/runtime/os_linux_novdso.go b/src/runtime/os_linux_novdso.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..41acd957cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/runtime/os_linux_novdso.go
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+// Copyright 2014 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+// +build !386,!amd64,!arm
+
+package runtime
+
+func vdsoauxv(tag, val uintptr) {
+}