> What I guess is needed is to read the pointer to the MPS tables,
> if pointer > 8Mb (well, plus the length of the table or an allowance)
> then copy it to 7Mb with some phys_memcopy routine. But it seems
> this means handcrafting a page table entry ... in which case, it might
> be easier to temporarily create a page table for the area pointed to,
> read it as normal, then tear it down again afterwards?
Take a look at the apictable code added in recent -ac. They have precisely
the same problems to worry about
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