Re: ACPICA userland utilities reenable support for NetBSD

[christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

In article <trinity-920049ec-4bae-4811-9fed-41891284af81-1425737548363@3capp-mailcom-bs06>,
Kamil Rytarowski <n54%gmx.com@localhost> wrote:
>During an investigation of local ACPI(CA) issues in kernel,
>I had to reenable ACPICA user-land utilities for NetBSD.
>The pkgsrc acpidump found in sysutils/acpica-utils doesn't
>work for me, so I solved it by upgrading to the newest
>version (6 years newer).
>
>The current version of acpica-utils with NetBSD
>compatibility patches is available in pkgsrc-wip:
>wip/acpica-utils-git
>
>They are available at
>http://pkgsrc-wip.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/pkgsrc-wip/wip/acpica-utils-git/
>
>Before upstreaming the changes I will appreciate that
>someone will review it. I confess that my patches are
>reenabling the compilation, rather then fixing some internal
>defects.
>
>We have got in the base FreeBSD forked version of acpidump,
>but it happened to be useless for upstream [1].
>
>[1] https://bugs.acpica.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1128

How big are the patches? If they are not too big, you might as well post
them here...

christos