.TH "PAPI_get_real_usec" 3 "Thu Dec 14 2023" "Version 7.1.0.0" "PAPI" \" -*- nroff -*-
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.SH NAME
PAPI_get_real_usec \- get real time counter value in microseconds  

.SH SYNOPSIS
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.SH "Detailed Description"
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This function returns the total real time passed since some arbitrary starting point\&. The time is returned in microseconds\&. This call is equivalent to wall clock time\&. 
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\fBExamples:\fP
.RS 4

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s = PAPI_get_real_cyc();
your_slow_code();
e = PAPI_get_real_cyc();
printf("Wallclock cycles: %lld\\en",e\-s);

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.RE
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\fBSee also\fP
.RS 4
PAPIF 
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PAPI 
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\fBPAPI_get_virt_usec\fP 
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\fBPAPI_get_virt_cyc\fP 
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\fBPAPI_library_init\fP 
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