If you consider the alignment requirements of the entry point, and layout
your MLE with the entry point in the first 4K, you may be able to mask
things such that you do not have to care about the low 12 bits.
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Want excite
No, but if you are creating the MLE page tables and the MLE itself, you may
be able to help yourself out by artificially imposing a page-alignment
requirement. That is small enough to be easy for the Linux kernel
allocator and hopefully large enough to fit whatever assembly stubs you may
need insi