I just want to print the time when kernel messages are printed from
the module.

On Jan 19, 11:25 am, "Dwi Sasongko S" <ruck...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Why do you want to do this?
>
> I mean, do you have something in the kernel that need the current datetime 
> value?
>
> If only you have RTC device and also the driver with sufficient user space 
> API, it's possible to get current datetime by building a user space 
> application, but not directly in the kernel.
>
> Cheers,
> DWI
>
> ------Original Message------
> From: perumal316
> Sender: android-kernel@googlegroups.com
> To: Android Linux Kernel Development
> ReplyTo: android-kernel@googlegroups.com
> Subject: [android-kernel] Re: Date&Time in LKM
> Sent: Jan 19, 2010 10:11
>
> Oh Yah, I just realised, it is displaying the date and time the code
> is built. Is there any way to get the current date and time?
>
> Thanks In Advance,
> Perumal
>
> On Jan 19, 10:54 am, Greg KH <gre...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Chew Esmero <chew.esm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > you can use the__DATE__ &__TIME__ macro.
>
> > That's only the date and time the code is built, not the current one.
>
> > > On Jan 19, 10:23 am, perumal316 <perumal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> Hi,
>
> > >> Currently I am writing a loadable kernel module. I want to printk the
> > >> current date and time.
>
> > Why do you want to do this?  Every printk is stamped with the current
> > time offset from boot.
>
> > In the end, no, you really can't do this well, think of all of the
> > timezone issues...
>
> > good luck,
>
> > greg k-h
>
> Dwi Sasongko S
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