Convert indirect calls to direct when possible.

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+2016-06-28  Sriraman Tallam  <tmsriram@google.com>
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+       * x86_64.cc (Lazy_view): New class.
+       (can_convert_mov_to_lea): Templatize function.  Make the function
+       check for appropriate relocation types and use the view parameter
+       to get section contents.
+       (can_convert_callq_to_direct): New function.
+       (Target_x86_64<size>::Scan::global): Refactor.
+       (Target_x86_64<size>::Relocate::relocate): Refactor. Change any indirect
+       call via GOT that can be converted.
+       * testsuite/Makefile.am (x86_64_indirect_call_to_direct.sh): New test.
+       * testsuite/Makefile.in: Regenerate.
+       * testsuite/x86_64_indirect_call_to_direct1.s: New file.
+       * testsuite/x86_64_indirect_jump_to_direct1.s: New file.
+
 2016-06-28  Igor Kudrin  <ikudrin@accesssoftek.com>
 
        * aarch64.cc (Target_aarch64::Scan::local): Move the call to got_section