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>well, i think this measurement issue needs resolving before jumping to
>any generic conclusions. Not a single trace is extremely suspect. The
>userspace timestamps are rdtsc based, or gettimeofday() based?
rdtsc. Its actually code you sent me a while ago :-) when you
suspected a measurement problem before.

--Mark H Johnson
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