Redefine cpu_has() to evaluate cpu features already checked in early 
boot at compile time.  This way the compiler might eliminate some dead code.
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

---
 include/asm-i386/cpufeature.h |    8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Index: linux/include/asm-i386/cpufeature.h
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/include/asm-i386/cpufeature.h
+++ linux/include/asm-i386/cpufeature.h
@@ -106,8 +106,12 @@
 #define X86_FEATURE_LAHF_LM    (6*32+ 0) /* LAHF/SAHF in long mode */
 #define X86_FEATURE_CMP_LEGACY (6*32+ 1) /* If yes HyperThreading not valid */
 
-#define cpu_has(c, bit)                test_bit(bit, (c)->x86_capability)
-#define boot_cpu_has(bit)      test_bit(bit, boot_cpu_data.x86_capability)
+#define cpu_has(c, bit)                                        \
+       ((__builtin_constant_p(bit) && (bit) < 32 &&    \
+               (1UL << (bit)) & REQUIRED_MASK1) ?      \
+               1 :                                     \
+       test_bit(bit, (c)->x86_capability))
+#define boot_cpu_has(bit)      cpu_has(&boot_cpu_data, bit)
 
 #define cpu_has_fpu            boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_FPU)
 #define cpu_has_vme            boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_VME)
-
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