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Windows C++: absolute memory address to read system time from?

I’m trying to find system time without needing any function/system calls. I seem to remember Windows having an absolute address that a giant struct sits in, which is constantly updated with various system info including time…but google isn’t giving me anything…did I imagine this or is it a thing?

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KUSER_SHARED_DATA @ 0x7FFE0000 but the documented functions just read from there anyway so all you gain is the possibility of your application breaking in Windows vNext.

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