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version 1.2, 2009/12/29 09:22:09 version 1.3, 2009/12/29 09:25:41
Line 14  overall keylock state can be read within Line 14  overall keylock state can be read within
 functions defined in  functions defined in
 [keylock.h](http://cvsweb.de.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/keylock.h?rev=HEAD)  [keylock.h](http://cvsweb.de.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/keylock.h?rev=HEAD)
 and userland  and userland
 can access them through the <b>hw.keylock<b> sysctl hierarchy.  can access them through the <b>hw.keylock</b> sysctl hierarchy.
   
 The following components have been added:  The following components have been added:
   
 * '''{{manual page|gpiolock|4|}}''' a driver for GPIO attached keylocks.  * '''{{manual page|gpiolock|4|}}''' a driver for GPIO attached keylocks.
  The driver registers with the in-kernel keylock "subsystem". See   The driver registers with the in-kernel keylock "subsystem". See
 {{src|gpiolock.c|sys/dev/gpio/gpiolock.c}}.  [gpiolock.c](http://cvsweb.de.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/gpio/gpiolock.c?rev=HEAD).
   
 * '''secmodel_keylock''', a {{manual page|kauth|9}} security model that  * <b>secmodel_keylock</b>, a {{manual page|kauth|9}} security model that
 authorizes based on the keylock "closedness".  Wheter the rightmost  authorizes based on the keylock "closedness".  Wheter the rightmost
 (default) or leftmost position of the keylock means open can be  (default) or leftmost position of the keylock means open can be
 controlled using the '''hw.keylock.order''' sysctl variable. This  controlled using the '''hw.keylock.order''' sysctl variable. This
 variable can only be changed if the keylock state is OPEN. See  variable can only be changed if the keylock state is OPEN. See
 {{src|secmodel_keylock.c|sys/secmodel/keylock/secmodel_keylock.c}}.  [secmodel_keylock.c](http://cvsweb.de.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/secmodel/keylock/secmodel_keylock.c?rev=HEAD).
   
 The security model is started when a keylock driver registers and  The security model is started when a keylock driver registers and
 stopped when there is no more keylock driver.  The keylock security  stopped when there is no more keylock driver.  The keylock security
Line 36  model as well (e.g. to provide keylock s Line 36  model as well (e.g. to provide keylock s
 Useful e.g. for POS applications).  Useful e.g. for POS applications).
   
 The keylock state interpretation is done in  The keylock state interpretation is done in
 {{src|keylock.c|sys/dev/keylock.c}} and not in the driver itself.  This  [keylock.c](http://cvsweb.de.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/keylock.c)
   and not in the driver itself.  This
 allows for adding support for multiple keylocks in the future.  The  allows for adding support for multiple keylocks in the future.  The
 hw.keylock.pos and hw.keylock.npos sysctl variable have debugging  hw.keylock.pos and hw.keylock.npos sysctl variable have debugging
 character, the hw.keylock.state variable reflects the state and should  character, the hw.keylock.state variable reflects the state and should
Line 59  Of course you must have at least one GPI Line 60  Of course you must have at least one GPI
 {{manual page|gpiolock|4|}} driver to work and the lock must be  {{manual page|gpiolock|4|}} driver to work and the lock must be
 connected properly.  connected properly.
   
 Please keep in mind that this is an experimental feature...  <b>Please keep in mind that this is an experimental feature...</b>
Removed from v.1.2  
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