[PATCH] x86: Add --enable-rdtscp-in-benchtests

Siddhesh Poyarekar siddhesh@gotplt.org
Wed Oct 24 09:12:00 GMT 2018


On 23/10/18 5:24 PM, Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
> target specific timers are not always available and their
> results are hard to interpret compared to a standard api
> that returns wall clock time in sane units.

Right, that is specifically why the USE_CLOCK_GETTIME option exists. 
It's not the default though because comparison between architectures is 
not the dominant use case.

Siddhesh



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