Fix bare metal boot loop - #1444
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Awesome thank you for figuring this out. This will be helpful when the release goes out. Could you send the email mentioned in https://github.com/jart/cosmopolitan/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#copyright-assignment so I can merge this? Thanks!
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This PR fixes the boot looping on bare metal.
_init_metalfilecallsmemmove()before the jump table is set up__pidis never set on metal. Causing lock acquisitions bymmap()to always fail.