Re: time measurements

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Jiffies are incremented for every tick, though may not be at every tick.

Thanks,
Sumit

----- Original Message -----
From: Joerg Eggink <joerg.eggink@ccrle.nec.de>
Date: Monday, March 11, 2002 4:26 pm
Subject: time measurements

> Hello all
> 
> How can i make time measurements smaller than 1 milliseconds in a 
> kernel 
> module. 
> 
> I try it with the jiffies value but I get always the same output 
> value 
> because the time is to short. 
> But I'm not sure what jiffies is. Is it time in seconds, 
> milliseconds or time 
> ticks or something else ?
> 
> Thanks for your help in advance
> 
> Regards
> 
> Jörg
> 
>     
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