Re: [PATCH 10/11] x86: Remove unnecessary ifdefs from i387 code.

[Pekka Enberg]

 On 8/30/10 2:21 PM, Brian Gerst wrote:
> FXSR is a required feature on 64-bit, therefore cpu_has_fxsr is always
> > > true.
> > Yes, I realize that but it will still read boot_cpu_data at runtime, no?
> Look at cpu_has().  It checks REQUIRED_MASK* if the feature bit is a
> constant, and returns true without testing the actual bit in
> boot_cpu_data for required features.
Right you are, thanks for the explanation!
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