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Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man4/man4.socppc/mem.4')
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/man4.socppc/mem.4 | 13 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/man4.socppc/mem.4 b/share/man/man4/man4.socppc/mem.4 index 4535058ec2b..a5e6c0d4496 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/man4.socppc/mem.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/man4.socppc/mem.4 @@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" from: @(#)mem.4 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93 -.\" $OpenBSD: mem.4,v 1.1 2008/05/14 21:08:09 miod Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: mem.4,v 1.2 2017/09/12 02:22:15 schwarze Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: mem.4,v 1.1 1997/06/08 17:40:57 ender Exp $ .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: May 14 2008 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: September 12 2017 $ .Dt MEM 4 socppc .Os .Sh NAME @@ -61,8 +61,13 @@ On this platform, physical memory is always contiguous; kernel virtual memory begins at .Ad 0x00000000 . .Pp -Writeability of these devices is controlled by the system -.Xr securelevel 7 . +Even with sufficient file system permissions, +these devices can only be opened when the +.Xr securelevel 7 +is insecure or when the +.Va kern.allowkmem +.Xr sysctl 3 +variable is set. .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width /dev/kmem -compact .It /dev/mem |