fn foo(x: i32) {
    match x {
        const { 3.pow(3) } => println!("three cubed"),
        _ => {}
    }
}

But it looks like inline_const_pat is still unstable, only inline_const in expression position is now stabilized.

It’s because it has to work in pattern contexts as well, which are not expressions.

Yes, for example, syncing on a kernel panic could lead to data corruption (which is why we don’t do that). For the same reason REISUB is not recommended anymore: The default advice for a locked-up system should be SysRq B.