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Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 01:10:00 +0100
From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Sushil Agarwal <sushil@veritas.com>
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Subject: Re: rdtsc to mili secs?
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On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 04:39:23AM +0530, Sushil Agarwal wrote:
> Hi,
>     According to the Intel Arch. Instruction set reference the
> resolution of the "rdtsc" instruction is a clock cycle. How
> do I convert this to mili seconds? 

fast_gettimeoffset_quotient, see do_fast_gettimeoffset().

Andrea
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