Thank all for the kind reply.

@liyaoshi-> I could find the link you have mentioned. 

@Grissiom -> Currently we are not using Linux, we are using Starterware.

I shall see if we could implement this using a ASM code.


On Tuesday, February 25, 2014 11:56:11 AM UTC+9, liyaoshi wrote:
>
> From this link , you can see 
>
> readtsc() means this only support on x86 ,tsc register is 64bit register 
> and clock with main clock , on x86/64 this is can very precise
>
> On ARM, use generic PIT,(maybe you should write your own driver ) ,
>
> only limit is  almost PIT register is 32bit 
>
>
> 2014-02-25 10:49 GMT+08:00 Grissiom <[email protected] <javascript:>>:
>
>> On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 10:26 PM, Paddu <[email protected]<javascript:>
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> We need some advice in measuring Beaglebone CPU(Cortex-A8) clock cycles.
>>> Is there any way to measure the CPU cycles and use it inside the program?
>>> I have heard about "ccnt" register but don't know how exactly could we 
>>> use that in the program.
>>> Please let me know if there is a reference or pointers on how to 
>>> implement the code.
>>>
>>>
>> Do you want to measure cycles in Linux program or baremetal program? If 
>> you are on Linux, this link:
>>
>> http://halobates.de/modern-pmus-yokohama.pdf
>>
>> may help you. If not, read the PMU section in the ARM ARM.
>>
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>> Cheers,
>> Grissiom 
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