Synching clock manager

Ian Caddy ianc at microsol.iinet.net.au
Tue Dec 17 09:01:53 UTC 2002


Hi Arun,

Yes, if you have a seperate hardware clock, you will need to get its 
time on startup and then perform:

    /* Now we set our system time */
    status = rtems_clock_set(&tRTEMSTime);

This can be performed in your init task when your system starts up.

regards,

Ian Caddy


Arun Govind wrote:
> Do I need to call some special routines to synch the rtems clock manager with the hardware clock? I've #defined CONFIGURE_TEST_NEEDS_CLOCK_DRIVER    in my test. But any calls to get the current time returns me some time around midnight, January 1st 1988. 
> thanks for any help
> Arun
> 
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