From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail-wr1-f68.google.com (mail-wr1-f68.google.com [209.85.221.68]) by mx.groups.io with SMTP id smtpd.web11.14037.1607016058013340696 for ; Thu, 03 Dec 2020 09:20:58 -0800 Authentication-Results: mx.groups.io; dkim=pass header.i=@nuviainc-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.s=20150623 header.b=tudqRXxj; spf=pass (domain: nuviainc.com, ip: 209.85.221.68, mailfrom: leif@nuviainc.com) Received: by mail-wr1-f68.google.com with SMTP id r3so2682449wrt.2 for ; Thu, 03 Dec 2020 09:20:57 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=nuviainc-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=lzl2AZOIzzNJnUvbqiuhB+27Z5IrrsaH40oXQqvyeKM=; b=tudqRXxjC1/kicUKQnw0lbEfn4pDc6yPOQFm6uEVuZZFsTIWI12uK0Be9++QIOdfAN AezHo7DQcvTd4G0EsZ7RluYJESywNuAUVeUjw664sIM0Id9OENsyLUx+pWpY8kl7KSDX J8RiBfZoYnJ4d0lRqF3obwtDDtJHHVyNVSfYX0dEyN920f2vSQEsV9L8TimmYKtrwewV 45Z+fJKdZ+Os/OzSzp5u4PunyCJxXLmwz55FM1PE73qLYFGXMcyOkC9y+m4U9qT5TidL K2SqAgF0t+o2cvZ7D5FZVBXpPJZ1zU3QT4MklRZsivbds7DIAoWrHIT/XBEt9xRTVrwx 9DQA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=lzl2AZOIzzNJnUvbqiuhB+27Z5IrrsaH40oXQqvyeKM=; b=TxpuKcOZVNWPjepabjCNrOPbrnlqayDlMnel1ORi44rG60nfIDFjhBqSNQNpeMPzI0 H51xUKK76St4ft2gEIJaBCAbY95A1Ik4gcmSvLgWYAqkz9sEeTAAKQe/gwA9k0HMvmHq 0hCLVrA3zobXQbGE6XnZ6fH/k1xlrXNdZ/bxOWPyPzOE8KATqwGPfd4Aafc09aPeQPh7 QO7ACRXQ8KxJrtacKkqZs3HGaipRVEjfvzH7XOaFdT//LLcMX+339LhsNun1dyNNEu8e YmVkTI2LOnG8WdnqLxZki4r5bjsB7Gblz1aSRcpE+BArWKb1+aexIp/Irj2etpJPHG/F EEgA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530QBj7BL5FPjcpS2BHHnAfJVO65vvkwMQFXvKVTFowD255tWyWh FZlNhAmcP+FQUjkZs9muDHk6sBkKA/nB/mH85bpI45Lo4vn/kHdqgmnZRJ2IGmveXgbErDG1bYv lqrdbANq6252qMLsTMDuxqy25mkqqzSgEwTqNHtDlbKL9ahO9JC9Oc8NzfUG5Bpyl40Qt X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyvwsw/0a1BlcUhN6iWUDGrsG67S6WmrvQrV+B2InTeU06MphhBNz3d54uxu+7IpCGopEnOzg== X-Received: by 2002:adf:eb05:: with SMTP id s5mr174735wrn.333.1607016056047; Thu, 03 Dec 2020 09:20:56 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: from vanye (cpc1-cmbg19-2-0-cust915.5-4.cable.virginm.net. [82.27.183.148]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id e4sm146092wrr.32.2020.12.03.09.20.55 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Thu, 03 Dec 2020 09:20:55 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2020 17:20:53 +0000 From: "Leif Lindholm" To: devel@edk2.groups.io, nhi@os.amperecomputing.com Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [edk2-platforms][PATCH 1/3] Platform/Ampere: Add Readme.md Message-ID: <20201203172053.GU1664@vanye> References: <20201203124917.GR1664@vanye> <31782.1607010279980473846@groups.io> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <31782.1607010279980473846@groups.io> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Hi Nhi, On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 07:44:39 -0800, Nhi Pham via groups.io wrote: > >> + > >> +```bash > >> +$ wget https://acpica.org/sites/acpica/files/acpica-unix2-20200110.tar.gz > >> > >> +$ tar xzf acpica-unix2-20200110.tar.gz > >> +$ cd acpica-unix2-20200110 > >> +$ make && sudo make install > >> +$ iasl -v > >> +``` > > > > I could well believe a newer version of IASL than shipped with the > > abovementioned Linux distros would be required. However, Instructions > > for how to rebuild/install a newer acpica-tools would be better to > > have in the top-level Readme.md. > > The top level README does not mention the IASL compiler. Do you think we should add it? Yes, that's an omission - ACPI hasn't seen as much churn recently as it did for a while, but the underlying problems with iasl's lack of backwards/forwards compatibility has not been resolved. Would you be happy to do so? / Leif