Measuring system call times, elapsed and cpu
Stone, Joshua I
joshua.i.stone@intel.com
Wed Sep 19 21:06:00 GMT 2007
Mike Mason wrote:
> Now that I think about it some more, utime and stime aren't fine
> grained enough. They're only updated every timer tick. Is there
> some other way to measure real cpu time between function entry and
> exit?
CFS offers better precision through task_utime() and task_stime(), but
those don't appear to be exported.
Josh
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