Re: [PATCH, resend] x86: x86_{phys,virt}_bits field also for i386

["H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>]

Jan Beulich wrote:
> Make the x86_{phys,virt}_bits common for 32- and 64-bits, and use the
> former in ioremap's phys_addr_valid() check also on 32bit/PAE.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
>  
>  	c->x86_cache_alignment = 32;
>  	c->x86_clflush_size = 32;
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_PAE
> +	c->x86_phys_bits = 36;
> +#else
> +	c->x86_phys_bits = 32;
> +#endif
> +	c->x86_virt_bits = 32;
>  

This is logical but wrong.  This is supposed to be about the CPU, not 
about the kernel.

That would mean using the physbit information if it is present, 
otherwise (pae_feature_bit ? 36 : 32).

	-hpa