Create a field trial to test if we can detect good QPC implementations.

base/cpu.cc

 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 #include "base/cpu.h"
 
 #include <string.h>
 
 #include <algorithm>
 
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     stepping_(0),
     ext_model_(0),
     ext_family_(0),
     has_mmx_(false),
     has_sse_(false),
     has_sse2_(false),
     has_sse3_(false),
     has_ssse3_(false),
     has_sse41_(false),
     has_sse42_(false),
+    has_non_stop_time_stamp_counter_(false),
     cpu_vendor_("unknown") {
   Initialize();
 }
 
 #if defined(ARCH_CPU_X86_FAMILY)
 #ifndef _MSC_VER
 
 #if defined(__pic__) && defined(__i386__)
 
 void __cpuid(int cpu_info[4], int info_type) {
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     has_sse3_ = (cpu_info[2] & 0x00000001) != 0;
     has_ssse3_ = (cpu_info[2] & 0x00000200) != 0;
     has_sse41_ = (cpu_info[2] & 0x00080000) != 0;
     has_sse42_ = (cpu_info[2] & 0x00100000) != 0;
     has_avx_ = (cpu_info[2] & 0x10000000) != 0;
   }
 
   // Get the brand string of the cpu.
   __cpuid(cpu_info, 0x80000000);
   const int parameter_end = 0x80000004;
+  int max_parameter = cpu_info[0];
 
   if (cpu_info[0] >= parameter_end) {
     char* cpu_string_ptr = cpu_string;
 
     for (int parameter = 0x80000002; parameter <= parameter_end &&
          cpu_string_ptr < &cpu_string[sizeof(cpu_string)]; parameter++) {
       __cpuid(cpu_info, parameter);
       memcpy(cpu_string_ptr, cpu_info, sizeof(cpu_info));
       cpu_string_ptr += sizeof(cpu_info);
     }
     cpu_brand_.assign(cpu_string, cpu_string_ptr - cpu_string);
   }
+
+  const int parameter_containing_non_stop_time_stamp_counter = 0x80000007;
+  if (max_parameter >= parameter_containing_non_stop_time_stamp_counter) {
+    __cpuid(cpu_info, parameter_containing_non_stop_time_stamp_counter);
+    has_non_stop_time_stamp_counter_ = (cpu_info[3] & (1 << 8)) != 0;
+  }
 #endif
 }
 
 CPU::IntelMicroArchitecture CPU::GetIntelMicroArchitecture() const {
   if (has_avx()) return AVX;
   if (has_sse42()) return SSE42;
   if (has_sse41()) return SSE41;
   if (has_ssse3()) return SSSE3;
   if (has_sse3()) return SSE3;
   if (has_sse2()) return SSE2;
   if (has_sse()) return SSE;
   return PENTIUM;
 }
 
 }  // namespace base