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.\" $NetBSD: i386_iopl.2,v 1.14 2003/04/16 13:34:34 wiz Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 1996 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation
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.\" by John T. Kohl and Charles M. Hannum.
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.Dd October 14, 1995
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.Dt I386_IOPL 2 i386
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm i386_iopl
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.Nd change the i386 I/O privilege level
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libi386
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In sys/types.h
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.In machine/sysarch.h
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.Ft int
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.Fn i386_iopl "int iopl"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Fn i386_iopl
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sets the i386 I/O privilege level to the value specified by
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.Ar iopl .
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This call is restricted to the super-user.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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Upon successful completion,
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.Fn i386_iopl
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returns 0.
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Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and the global
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variable
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.Va errno
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is set to indicate the error.
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.Sh ERRORS
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.Fn i386_iopl
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will fail if:
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.Bl -tag -width [EINVAL]
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.It Bq Er EPERM
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The caller was not the super-user, or the operation was not permitted at the
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current security level.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr i386_get_ioperm 2 ,
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.Xr i386_set_ioperm 2
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.Sh REFERENCES
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i386 Microprocessor Programmer's Reference Manual, Intel
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.Sh WARNING
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You can really hose your machine if you enable user-level I/O and
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write to hardware ports without care.
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