xk wrote:

>In Windows I use the rdtsc assembler instruction. It returns a 64 bit
>integer (in EAX:EDX I think) which represent the amount of processors cycles
>that have passed from the last reset. Computing the difference between two
>values and taking into account the freq of the CPU (you have to figure it
>out somehow), you get a very accurate timer.

are you trying to fool somebody into writing a sequencer clock that
busy-waits on the cycle counter?

tim

"of all common programmer errors, windows is the most common."


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