PAPI_get_real_nsec(3)

✨ PAPI_get_real_nsec(3) ✨

okay so welcome to the PAPI manual, bestie β€” this page is all about PAPI_get_real_nsec, and it's giving "tiny but important" energy. 🫢

πŸ’– NAME πŸ’–

PAPI_get_real_nsec β€” get real time counter value in nanoseconds. ⏱️✨

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

πŸ¦‹ Detailed Description πŸ¦‹

okay so picture this: this function returns the total real time passed since some arbitrary starting point. Yes, arbitrary β€” the manpage said it, not me, iykyk. The time is returned in nanoseconds. This call is equivalent to wall clock time. That's the whole main character energy of this function, no cap. πŸ’…

πŸŽ€ See also

  • PAPI_get_virt_usec
  • PAPI_get_virt_cyc
  • PAPI_library_init

🌈 Author 🌈

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Source/version check: 7.2.0.0, dated Wed Jun 25 2025 19:30:48 β€” later, bestie! πŸ’–πŸ’