On 19.10.2007 05:01, Corey Osgood wrote: > I would mark those irq tables as broken and use acpi routing. You can > dump the factory acpi tables using acpidump (or cat /proc/acpi/dsdt > > somefile), then decompile them with iasl. Once you do that, you can look > through them for "(_PRT)", which should be the routing table. At that > point, if the tables are simple enough, you can just pull those out, or > if they're deeply integrated you can use the entire dsdt. Note that > there may be some legal issues with redistribution of acpi tables, > although the linux acpi project (on sourceforge) distributes them > regularly, so I'm not sure where the problem lies. >
The problem is that the DSDT is copyrighted by the BIOS vendor, not the board vendor. That means the copyright holder has a very strong interest to enforce his copyright because he is a direct competitor of us. Regards, Carl-Daniel -- http://www.hailfinger.org/ -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios