Re: [Boost-users] boost timer

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] boost timer
From: Ioannis Papadopoulos (ipapadop_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-08-14 19:19:05

On 08/14/2011 04:45 PM, Gordon Woodhull wrote:
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> On Aug 14, 2011, at 5:26 PM, Philipp Kraus<philipp.kraus_at_[hidden]>  wrote:
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>> Do you know anything about "CPU cycling"? Can I detect the CPU cycles which are elapsed during runtime? I need a "time value" for detecting runtime only.
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> Hmm, sorry I've only heard of low level assembly ways of doing that. Doesn't sound very platform-independent! ;-)
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> Cheers
> Gordon

It's not Boost, but you can have a look at PAPI ( 
http://icl.cs.utk.edu/papi/ )