1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.cpp b/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.cpp
index 4010d3d44..96bf28e38 100644
--- a/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.cpp
+++ b/src/cryptonote_core/cryptonote_core.cpp
@@ -250,6 +250,8 @@ namespace cryptonote
   //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   bool core::init(const boost::program_options::variables_map& vm, const cryptonote::test_options *test_options)
   {
+    start_time = std::time(nullptr);
+
     m_fakechain = test_options != NULL;
     bool r = handle_command_line(vm);
 
@@ -1010,6 +1012,11 @@ namespace cryptonote
     return m_target_blockchain_height;
   }
   //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  std::time_t core::get_start_time() const
+  {
+    return start_time;
+  }
+  //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   void core::graceful_exit()
   {
     raise(SIGTERM);