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Date:      Fri, 29 Sep 2000 13:02:51 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        King Fai Wong <kfw02@uow.edu.au>
Cc:        freebsd-realtime@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to use gettimeofday() in the kernel? 
Message-ID:  <200009292002.e8TK2pA06174@mass.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 30 Sep 2000 05:59:02 %2B1100." <200009291859.FAA15474@wumpus.its.uow.edu.au> 

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> Hello, please help me to solve my problem
> 
>       I have a question on how to use the gettimeofday function inside
> the kernel of FreeBSD.

You don't.  The variable time_second contains the current time, UTC.

> Also, can you tell me that how to open a file inside the kernel or use 
> the open function inside a program that run in kernel?

If you are trying to read/write files inside the kernel, you are probably 
trying to do the wrong thing.  If you insist on doing this, look at the 
kernel linker (sys/kern/kern_linker.c) for examples.

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