><b>SYNOPSIS </b></font><font face="Times">port_t <b>IOHostPrivSelf()</b></font>

<p><font face="Helvetica" size="-1"><b>DESCRIPTION </b></font><font face="Times">This function is necessary because the Mach function <b>host_priv_self()</b> doesn't work at kernel level.</font></td></tr>

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<td><font face="Helvetica"><b>Note:</b></font>&nbsp; <font face="Times">This function works only in kernel-level drivers. In user-leve