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Date:      Fri, 03 Oct 2003 23:51:03 -0700
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 locore.s 
Message-ID:  <20031004065103.EBE312A7EA@canning.wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <200310040630.h946Uu7n058134@repoman.freebsd.org> 

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Peter Wemm wrote:

>   This is bad though because it gives kernel mode code the opportunity
>   to accidently write to the first few megs of the general page pool
>   which is remapped at KERNBASE.  It needs to be fixed properly.

I'm not sure, now that I think about it more, I think Bruce may have tried
to tell me about this once or twice before.  Possibly when I was tinkering
with pmap_mapdev last time.

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5



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