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.

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Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.                 January 2017                           DMI_GET_DATE(9)