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30      Performance measurements were taken using <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">chrono</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">highresolution_clock</span></code>,
31      with overhead corrections. The code was compiled with gcc-6.3.1, using build
32      options: variant = release, optimization = speed. Tests were executed on dual
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36<a name="context.performance.performance_of_context_switch"></a><p class="title"><b>Table 1.1. Performance of context switch</b></p>
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46                callcc()/continuation (fcontext_t)
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51                callcc()/continuation (ucontext_t)
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56                callcc()/continuation (Windows-Fiber)
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63                9 ns / 19 CPU cycles
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68                547 ns / 1130 CPU cycles
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73                49 ns / 98 CPU cycles
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