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.\" Modified, 27 May 2004, Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
.\" Added notes on capability requirements
.\"
-.TH iopl 2 2023-03-30 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
+.TH iopl 2 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7"
.SH NAME
iopl \- change I/O privilege level
.SH LIBRARY
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Standard C library
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include <sys/io.h>
-.PP
+.P
.BI "[[deprecated]] int iopl(int " level );
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ Standard C library
changes the I/O privilege level of the calling thread,
as specified by the two least significant bits in
.IR level .
-.PP
+.P
The I/O privilege level for a normal thread is 0.
Permissions are inherited from parents to children.
-.PP
+.P
This call is deprecated, is significantly slower than
.BR ioperm (2),
and is only provided for older X servers which require
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Prior to Linux 5.5
allowed the thread to disable interrupts while running
at a higher I/O privilege level.
This will probably crash the system, and is not recommended.
-.PP
+.P
Prior to Linux 3.7,
on some architectures (such as i386), permissions
.I were