Re: [RFC/SERIOUS] grilling troubled CPUs for fun and profit?

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Sun Jun 25 2006 - 07:00:15 EST


>> The best would be to turn the machine off after, say, 60 seconds. (So you
>> can grab the panic, if there is one.)
>
>I'd rather not overdo it. Shutting machine down is pretty hard
>operation.

Hm. Too bad a CPU does not have a simple low-level trigger for poweroff,
like there is for reboot when a triplefault occurs.


Jan Engelhardt
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