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Subject: Re: Getting system time in kernel.. 
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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?

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