DMI_GET_DATE(9) Firmware Interfaces DMI_GET_DATE(9)
NAME
dmi_get_date - parse a DMI date
SYNOPSIS
bool dmi_get_date(int field, int * yearp, int * monthp, int * dayp);
ARGUMENTS
field
data index (see enum dmi_field)
yearp
optional out parameter for the year
monthp
optional out parameter for the month
dayp
optional out parameter for the day
DESCRIPTION
The date field is assumed to be in the form resembling [mm[/dd]]/yy[yy] and the result is stored in the out parameters any or all of which
can be omitted.
If the field doesn't exist, all out parameters are set to zero and false is returned. Otherwise, true is returned with any invalid part of
date set to zero.
On return, year, month and day are guaranteed to be in the range of [0,9999], [0,12] and [0,31] respectively.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. July 2010 DMI_GET_DATE(9)
