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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
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Subject: Re: aarch64 lacks HP_TIMING support in glibc
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On Jun 22 2021, Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha wrote:

> It should be possible support hp-timing.h on aarch64 to use cntvct_el0
> if the minimum supported kernel also supports it (3.2).  Afaik the
> hp-timing will be used only for LD_DEBUG=statistics, so default usage
> would not be penalized. 

But then, why is it such a big deal?

Andreas.

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