diff -puN arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c~cache-bits-debug arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c~cache-bits-debug	2023-10-02 14:20:48.273415423 -0700
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c	2023-10-02 14:24:52.710129051 -0700
@@ -1142,6 +1142,7 @@ void get_cpu_address_sizes(struct cpuinf
 		}
 	}
 	c->x86_cache_bits = c->x86_phys_bits;
+	c->x86_cache_alignment = c->x86_clflush_size;
 }
 
 static void identify_cpu_without_cpuid(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
@@ -1595,8 +1596,6 @@ static void __init cpu_parse_early_param
  */
 static void __init early_identify_cpu(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 {
-	c->x86_cache_alignment = c->x86_clflush_size;
-
 	memset(&c->x86_capability, 0, sizeof(c->x86_capability));
 	c->extended_cpuid_level = 0;
 
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