Re: [PATCH] x86: Construct 32 bit boot time page tables in nativeformat.

[Ingo Molnar]

* H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> ok, i'll wait for Ian to submit the final (tested) version then. A 
>> few possible complications are: PSE-less boxes, 32-bit PAGEALLOC 
>> bootups with tons of RAM, NX-less boxes and NX-able boxes :)
>
> PSE-less should be less of an issue than making sure we switch to 
> using large pages where appropriate, and enable the PGE and NX bits 
> where appropriate.

yeah - and that would be the right point to enable gigapages as well - 
once we have all this stuff consolidated and unified from grounds up.

	Ingo
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