Il 22/11/2013 12:16, Erik Rull ha scritto: > It's getting more and more complex to build qemu, is there a reason why > everyone > needs to build the acpi stuff by himself?
It is only attempted if iasl is installed but as you said below, your version is too old. Please run "make V=1" so that we can see what is the problem. > It should be something static like the bios binary files, right? ACPI tables are now generated by QEMU, so the ACPI compilation step happens while compiling QEMU. > So you could provide the defaults directly and everyone that wants to modify > the > defaults is free to compile it by himself. > > And if these tools are required, please add an error message at configure > runtime so that the successive errors at runtime will not appear, because > compiling is then blocked by configure. And if the IASL is too old, a version > check at configure runtime would be helpful as well. Good idea. Any chance you could help? Version 20090123 should be new enough. Paolo