aica_rtc_gettimeofday(9)

💅 aica_rtc_gettimeofday — Kernel API Manual ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to the aica_rtc_gettimeofday(9) page — it lives in the Kernel API Manual and it's literally the little goblin that reads the clock for you 🕰️

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🌸 NAME 🌸

aica_rtc_gettimeofday — get the time from the AICA RTC, no cap ⏰

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int aica_rtc_gettimeofday (struct device *dev , struct rtc_time *tm );

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• dev — the RTC device… and honestly? she's ignored 💀 like bestie is literally in the room but nobody's talking to her. Still counts though!
• tm — pointer to the resulting RTC time structure 🫶 this is where the actual time lands, she's the main character here fr fr.

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✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

So what does she do? She grabs the current RTC seconds counter — just snatches it right up — and then adjusts it to the Unix Epoch. That's it, that's the whole vibe. slay 🌈

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👑 SEE ALSO 👑

• Kernel file ./arch/sh/boards/mach-dreamcast/rtc.c — go read the source, iykyk 📖
• aica_rtc_settimeofday(9) — the other half of the duo, her opposite-number icon 💜

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and that's the whole page!! periodt 🎀 from ./arch/sh/boards/mach-dreamcast, dated October 2026 — mwah, love u, go read your kernel source 💖🦋✨