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author | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2004-02-27 23:44:57 +0000 |
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committer | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2004-02-27 23:44:57 +0000 |
commit | e5240435f2a680a24b7cfa751b8bcd6514d2a4ef (patch) | |
tree | 04a0a98c8b5d10595d7e502db7af69176be10b87 /lib/libarch/amd64/amd64_iopl.2 | |
parent | 390eafafdf5f2dca98a1aebad012e2bf2a092601 (diff) |
change to amd_*() functions
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diff --git a/lib/libarch/amd64/amd64_iopl.2 b/lib/libarch/amd64/amd64_iopl.2 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..d473cd8a709 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/libarch/amd64/amd64_iopl.2 @@ -0,0 +1,85 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: amd64_iopl.2,v 1.1 2004/02/27 23:44:56 deraadt Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: amd64_iopl.2,v 1.3 1996/02/27 22:57:25 jtc Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1996 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation +.\" by John T. Kohl and Charles M. Hannum. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by the NetBSD +.\" Foundation, Inc. and its contributors. +.\" 4. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its +.\" contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived +.\" from this software without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS +.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED +.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR +.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE +.\" LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR +.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF +.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS +.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN +.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) +.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE +.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd October 14, 1995 +.Dt AMD64_IOPL 2 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm amd64_iopl +.Nd change the amd64 I/O privilege level +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Fd #include <sys/types.h> +.Fd #include <machine/sysarch.h> +.Ft int +.Fn amd64_iopl "int iopl" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Fn amd64_iopl +sets the amd64 I/O privilege level to the value specified by +.Ar iopl . +This call is restricted to the superuser. +.Pp +.Sy Note: +Code using the +.Fn amd64_iopl +function must be compiled using +.Cm -lamd64 . +.Sh RETURN VALUES +Upon successful completion, +.Fn amd64_iopl +returns 0. +Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and the global +variable +.Va errno +is set to indicate the error. +.Sh ERRORS +.Fn amd64_iopl +will fail if: +.Bl -tag -width [EINVAL] +.It Bq Er EPERM +The caller was not the superuser. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr amd64_get_ioperm 2 , +.Xr amd64_set_ioperm 2 +.Sh REFERENCES +.Rs +.%A Intel +.%T AMD64 Microprocessor Programmer's Reference Manual +.Re +.Sh WARNING +You can really hose your machine if you enable user-level I/O and +write to hardware ports without care. |