Re: HOWTO dump a DSDT

[Vladislav Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich-VXdhtT5mjnY@public.gmane.org>]

I've been able to successfully use:
	# cat /proc/acpi/dsdt > my_dsdt
	# iasl -d my_dsdt

acpidump has some usefull features, but if simply what
the raw dsdt, 'cat' works just as well.

-vlad

Luca Capello wrote:
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> Hello,
> 
> as I have to modify my ASUS M6800N DSDT in order to have support for
> battery and other things, I started to work with 'iasl-20030918' from
> Intel site.
> 
> On the other hand:
> 
> - - on the DSDT-HOWTO linked from ACPI site
> 	http://www.cpqlinux.com/acpi-howto.html
> it is suggested to use 'acpidump' (which doesn't compile on my box).
> 
> - - on the ACPI site's first page there's a link to 'acpidmp', which can
> grab DSDT, and the DSDT dumped with 'acpidmp' is the same as the DSDT
> copied via 'cat /proc/acpi/dsdt'
> 
> My question: which tool should I use to dump my DSDT? And then to
> disassemble it?
> 
> Thx, bye,
> Gismo / Luca
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