Okay, I'll say it and be impopular...
Perhaps it's time to drop i386 support?
It seems to me that the i386 support has been around mostly on a
"until we have a reason to do otherwise" basis, but perhaps this is
the reason?
There certainly are enough little, nagging reasons... CMPXCHG, BSWAP,
and especially WP...
-hpa
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