On 2023/01/18 12:46, Theo de Raadt wrote: > But you should not start a sentence with also. > Also you should not start a sentence with but. > > Not the best english. jmc can weight in perhaps. > > Jan Klemkow <j.klem...@wemelug.de> wrote: > > .Pp > > 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 2 > > variable is set. > > +Also the > > +.Xr securelevel 7 > > +insecure is needed, to open the device writable.
This is all that's needed isn't it? Even with sufficient file system permissions, these devices can only be opened when the .Xr securelevel 7 -is insecure or when the -is insecure and the .Va kern.allowkmem .Xr sysctl 2 variable is set.