[coreboot] GENFADT and GENDSDT

[Corey Osgood]

On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <
c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net> wrote:

> On 01.03.2008 07:40, Corey Osgood wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <
> > c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Please note that iasl can't perform any of the functions of
> >> gendsdt
> >>
> >
> >
> > dumping the dsdt to a file, then iasl -d and iasl -tc will produce the
> same
> > thing, but with some sort of optimizations. Disabling the optimizations,
> > with -oa should produce exactly the same output as gendsdt, except for
> > whitespace, the copyright header, and some dsdt header info (compiler,
> etc).
> >
>
> Sorry, my bad, I didn't know that. Then I vote to drop gendsdt and
> require use of iasl (plus a sed script/whatever to modify the headers)
> instead. We need iasl anyway for the stuff Rudolf is working on.


I'll second that. If you want to make it happen, I'll ack it. I'd do it
myself, but I'm trying to get the cn700 back on track.

-Corey
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