;
; File:
;                         rdpcclk.asm
; Description:
;                 read the PC style clock from bios
;
;                       Copyright (c) 1995
;                       Pasquale J. Villani
;                       All Rights Reserved
;
; This file is part of DOS-C.
;
; DOS-C is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
; modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
; as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
; 2, or (at your option) any later version.
;
; DOS-C is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See
; the GNU General Public License for more details.
;
; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
; License along with DOS-C; see the file COPYING.  If not,
; write to the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave,
; Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
;
; $Header$
;

        %include "../kernel/segs.inc"

segment	HMA_TEXT

;
;       ULONG ReadPCClock(void)
;
                global  READPCCLOCK
READPCCLOCK:
                mov     ah,0
                int     1ah
		extern  _DaysSinceEpoch   ;            ; update days if necessary

		; (ah is still 0, al contains midnight flag)
                add     word [_DaysSinceEpoch  ],ax    ;   *some* BIOSes accumulate several days
                adc     word [_DaysSinceEpoch+2],byte 0;

						; set return value dx:ax
		xchg	ax,cx			; ax=_cx, cx=_ax
		xchg	ax,dx			; dx=_cx, ax=_dx (cx=_ax)

                ret

