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diff --git a/stand/i386/pxeldr/Makefile b/stand/i386/pxeldr/Makefile
--- a/stand/i386/pxeldr/Makefile
+++ b/stand/i386/pxeldr/Makefile
@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@
L=${LOADER_DEFAULT_INTERP}
.endif
LOADERBIN= ${BOOTOBJ}/i386/loader_${L}/loader_${L}.bin
+# pxeboot runs in an environment where there's 500k or less of space available
+# due to space for packet buffers, network drivers, etc. While some environments
+# may have a bit more, the limit of 500,000 (488k) provides enough margin to
+# work in a huge array of environments. Larger values may work for specific
+# environments.
+PXEBOOTSIZE?=500000
CLEANFILES+= ${BOOT}.tmp
@@ -43,6 +49,8 @@
# Note: pxeldr.S assumes a.out and will require changes for ELF if the output
# format is changed to ELF.
${LOADER}: ${LOADERBIN} ${BTXLDR} ${BTXKERN}
+ @set -- `ls -l ${LOADERBIN}` ; x=$$((${PXEBOOTSIZE}-$$5)); \
+ echo "$$x bytes available"; test $$x -ge 0
btxld -v -f aout -e ${LOADER_ADDRESS} -o ${.TARGET} -l ${BTXLDR} \
-b ${BTXKERN} ${LOADERBIN}

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