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+/**
+ * @file
+ *
+ * PIT - Programmable Interval Timer
+ *
+ * config out timer on channel 0 : mode 2 (sys timer)
+ * * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_8253#Control_Word_Register
+ * * http://www.brokenthorn.com/Resources/OSDevPit.html
+ * int0 will be triggered ~25 times a second.
+ *
+ * The most magic is performed in pit_interrupt_handler which calls 
+ * the c function responsible for task switching doing vary bad ass 
+ * magic... 
+ */
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+/** Init PIT - 25 times a second*/
+void asm_pit_init();
+
+/** install this interrupt handler to your Interrupt Vector Table */
+void asm_pit_tick();
+
+/** get number of ticks */
+uint32_t asm_pit_get_ticks();