Re: [X86] Remove unnecessary code in 64bit CPU identification.

[H. Peter Anvin]

Dave Jones wrote:
> There were no 64bit Transmeta CPUs made (and it'd be something of
> a surprise if they started any time soon).   To the best of my knowledge,
> no CPU vendor cloned the 80860000 cpuid space claimed by Transmeta.
> By removing this code, we can also eliminate calling cpuid 0x80000007 twice.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx>

I'd really like to avoid divergences between the 32-bit and 64-bit code 
if they can be avoided at this point.  These codes need to be unified, 
not further split.

	-hpa
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