Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ames!ig!bionet!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!leah!rpi!rpi.edu!deven From: deven@pawl.rpi.edu (Deven Corzine) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: CPU Time Message-ID: Date: 16 Apr 89 08:42:58 GMT References: <94@snll-arpagw.UUCP> Sender: usenet@rpi.edu Reply-To: shadow@pawl.rpi.edu (Deven T. Corzine) Organization: RPI Public Access Workstation Lab, Troy NY Lines: 20 In-reply-to: paolucci@snll-arpagw.UUCP's message of 13 Apr 89 14:58:28 GMT In article <94@snll-arpagw.UUCP> paolucci@snll-arpagw.UUCP (Sam Paolucci) writes: >I'm writing a code which needs to know how much execution time it's using >up. Can anybody tell me how to get this information or written a routine >to do this? Note, that the time that the code is swapped out does not >count in the execution time. The execution time or CPU time is the total >time the code has access to the CPU. Also note that the code itself has >to be able to determine this information. I need the same thing. I also want to be able to split it between "user" time and "system" time. Is there, say, a vblank (or whatever) updated clock which I could just check against and measure the difference? (at task switch and user/system switch...) Need I add such? Deven -- ------- shadow@pawl.rpi.edu ------- Deven Thomas Corzine --------------------- Cogito shadow@acm.rpi.edu 2346 15th Street Pi-Rho America ergo userfxb6@rpitsmts.bitnet Troy, NY 12180-2306 (518) 272-5847 sum... In the immortal words of Socrates: "I drank what?" ...I think.