From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Erik Rull <erik.rull@rdsoftware.de>
Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>,
"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
Hu Tao <hutao@cn.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] GIT master fails compilation for ACPI
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 18:07:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <528F8F43.4080202@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54035371.127078.1385118997906.open-xchange@email.1und1.de>
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
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-22 17:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-21 8:06 [Qemu-devel] GIT master fails compilation for ACPI Erik Rull
2013-11-21 8:36 ` Hu Tao
2013-11-21 20:44 ` Erik Rull
2013-11-22 10:56 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-11-22 11:16 ` Erik Rull
2013-11-22 15:53 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-11-22 17:07 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2013-11-22 20:19 ` Erik Rull
2013-11-24 11:28 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-11-25 20:08 ` Erik Rull
2013-11-25 20:34 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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