Messages in this thread |  | | From | David Schwartz <> | Date | Tue, 2 Oct 2001 22:01:41 -0700 | Subject | Re: Getting system time in kernel.. |
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On Tue, 02 Oct 2001 10:43:23 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
>mohammedazad@nestec.net said:
>> Any idea how to get the system time in a kernel module.... I tried this >>in solaris... but i am getting only the GMT (that too elapsed time) how do >>i convert this to my locale time....
>You can't. You shouldn't need to convert to localtime inside the kernel. >What, precisely, are you trying to achieve?
As an example, a filesystem might internally store local times in its inodes. You may not be free to change the on-disk format.
DS
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