* Dave Hansen: > That's kinda my whole point. > > These *MUST* be curated to be meaningful. Right now, someone just > dumped a set of CPUID bits into the documentation. > > The interface really needs *three* modes: > > 1. Yes, the CPU/OS supports this feature > 2. No, the CPU/OS doesn't support this feature > 3. Hell if I know, never heard of this feature > > The interface really conflates 2 and 3. To me, that makes it > fundamentally flawed. That's an interesing point. 3 looks potentially more useful than the feature/usable distinction to me. The recent RTM change suggests that there are more states, but we probably can't do much about such soft-disable changes. Thanks, Florian