timer question

From: Chuck Lever (cel_at_citi.umich.edu)
Date: 03/31/04

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    hi all-

    i'm looking for a way to do microsecond resolution timing in the RPC
    client. i need a timer or timestamp function that is fairly cheap, that i
    can call on any hardware platform, and that i can invoke from inside a
    bottom half.

    any suggestions?

            - Chuck Lever 

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