Re: [PATCH] i386: For debugging, make the initial page table setup less forgiving.

H. Peter Anvin wrote:

+	/*
+	 * End condition: we must map up to and including
+	 * INIT_MAP_BEYOND_END bytes beyond the end of our
+	 * own page tables; 0x1000 is the size of the page
+	 * table were about to write, and +0x007 is the
+	 * attribute bits.
+	 */
+	leal (INIT_MAP_BEYOND_END+0x1000+0x007)(%edi),%ebp

hrmm? Shouldn't that still be INIT_MAP_BEYOND_END+0x0007? Seems you are mapping 4M more than you need.

Zach
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