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What is the correct structure of 1 GiB pages?

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peachsmith

Post subject: Re: What is the correct structure of 1 GiB pages?

Posted: Wed Dec 30, 2020 3:08 pm

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Well it sounds to me like the MTRRs are read/write in theory, but read only in practice, since changing their types could have unpredictable effects on SMM code.

I guess I'm better off sticking with 4 KiB pages.

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