Followup to: <1015515815.4373.61.camel@pc-16.office.scali.no>
By author: Terje Eggestad <terje.eggestad@scali.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
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> Can /proc/cpuinfo really be trusted in figuring out how long a cycle is?
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It uses RDTSC, so yes.
-hpa
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