bitops.h: improve sign_extend32()'s documentation

It is often overlooked that sign_extend32(), despite its name, is safe to
use for 16 and 8 bit types as well.  This should help prevent sign
extension being done manually some other way.

Signed-off-by: Martin Kepplinger <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <[email protected]>
Cc: George Spelvin <[email protected]>
Cc: Rasmus Villemoes <[email protected]>
Cc: Maxime Coquelin <[email protected]>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]>
Cc: Yury Norov <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>

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