> I'm asking cc list of specialists here. I'm studying code, as you can see,
> but i'm far from patch capability in this area (btw, any hard-copy of
> old or modern BIOS specs will be appreciated ;).

You're asking the "cc list of specialists" to code an extremly
obscure new feature with dubious usefulness for you?

You're in the wrong thread then.

Patch review is not about requesting random new features,
just about making the existing patch better.

> > Besides i don't think it would be any useful. panic reboot only
> > makes sense if you can recover after reboot. But if your CPU somehow
> > suddenly loses its ability to run 64bit code, no reboot of the world will 
> > recover.
> 
> It will burn CPU, until power cycle will be done 

No, it won't.  Hint: there was a HLT in there.

-Andi
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