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List:       linux-arm-kernel
Subject:    Re: Is there any API to read time in microseconds or lesser??
From:       "Christopher Friesen" <cfriesen () nortel ! com>
Date:       2005-08-19 18:32:55
Message-ID: 430625D7.2090509 () nortel ! com
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rsud@insilca.com.insilicasemi.com wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> 	Is there any API in the kernel which could me used to record the
> time in microseconds? Something similar to rdtsc() in Intel ???

Depending on your specific cpu there may be some way to get it.  It 
would require hardware-specific knowledge and assembly coding.

Chris

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