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Date:      Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:38:57 +0900
From:      Takanori Watanabe <takawata@init-main.com>
To:        Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>
Cc:        acpi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Review: Add support for additional ACPI table dump for acpidump(8)
Message-ID:  <201103220738.p2M7cv0a032819@sana.init-main.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 22 Mar 2011 09:32:08 %2B0200." <4D885078.70007@freebsd.org>

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In message <4D885078.70007@freebsd.org>, Andriy Gapon wrote:
>on 22/03/2011 06:43 Takanori Watanabe said the following:
>> This patch adds support capability to dump Alert Standard Format(ASF!)
>> and Simple Boot format(BOOT) table to acpidump(8).
>
>Not picking on this specific proposal, but my opinion that in general we would
>be better off if we could add acpixtract-compatible output format to acpidump.
>We already import acpixtract sources, it is maintained by ACPICA guys and
>supports a lot of useful formats.

Yes. iasl supporting many useful formats for this.

>I even had a half-baked patch for that.
>http://people.freebsd.org/~avg/acpi-dump-xtract.diff

That should be better, I think after I send previous mail, though
need not to drop current support of fixed tables interpretation.



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