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iopl

SYNOPSIS

int iopl(int level);

PARAMETERS

level: [in] the new io level of the process, in the range [0,3].

DESCRIPTION

Changes the io privilege level of the current task. The task must have superuser privileges to use the call. The task can get total io privileges this way.

RETURN VALUE

On success zero is returned. On error -1 is returned and errno is set to one of the following values:

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