Output files should (and must) be identical. ACPI tables are not endian-specific. >-----Original Message----- >From: Lin, Ming M >Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 3:07 PM >To: malattia@xxxxxxxx >Cc: Moore, Robert; Len Brown; linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: Re: [patch 0/5] iASL patches in Debian > >On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 21:49 +0800, malattia@xxxxxxxx wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 08:49:24AM +0800, Lin Ming wrote: >> > On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 06:07 +0800, malattia@xxxxxxxx wrote: >> > > On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 12:27:20PM -0700, Moore, Robert wrote: >> > > > If you'd like to get ambitious, run the ASLTS suite on the big- >endian machines. >> > > >> > > I'll give it a go :) >> > > Is the one found in the meego git repository what I should try? >> > >> > Or acpica git repository (git://git.moblin.org/acpica) >> > >> > acpica/tests/aslts >> >> For now I only ran "Do 0 aslts" and the results are not too bad. I >cleaned >> up the build logs a bit and here's the diff between sparc64 and x86_64: > >Good. Thanks! > >> >> --- /proc/self/fd/11 2010-07-08 22:33:25.614802828 +0900 >> +++ /proc/self/fd/13 2010-07-08 22:33:25.614802828 +0900 >> @@ -1,6 +1,10 @@ >> -Linux smetana 2.6.26-2-sparc64-smp #1 SMP Mon Jun 21 16:31:11 UTC 2010 >sparc64 GNU/Linux >> +Linux caligola 2.6.34 #37 SMP PREEMPT Sat May 29 11:36:03 JST 2010 >x86_64 GNU/Linux >> >> Make-install all the provided test cases >> +install -d -m 775 ../../../../../../tmp/aml/20100528/nopt/32 >> +install -d -m 775 ../../../../../../tmp/aml/20100528/nopt/64 >> +install -d -m 775 ../../../../../../tmp/aml/20100528/opt/32 >> +install -d -m 775 ../../../../../../tmp/aml/20100528/opt/64 >> ASL Input: MAIN.asl - 78 lines, 1734433 bytes, 21705 keywords >> AML Output: bdemo.aml - 282587 bytes, 4188 named objects, 17517 >executable opcodes >> >> @@ -90,11 +94,11 @@ >> >> Compilation complete. 0 Errors, 83 Warnings, 18 Remarks, 0 Optimizations >> ASL Input: MAIN.asl - 62 lines, 962044 bytes, 20265 keywords >> -AML Output: oconst.aml - 255557 bytes, 862 named objects, 19403 >executable opcodes >> +AML Output: oconst.aml - 255575 bytes, 862 named objects, 19403 >executable opcodes > >Why do the aml files have different size? >Is it caused by big/small endian? > >Lin Ming > >> >> Compilation complete. 0 Errors, 1852 Warnings, 18 Remarks, 7775 >Optimizations >> ASL Input: MAIN.asl - 62 lines, 962044 bytes, 20265 keywords >> -AML Output: oconst.aml - 261267 bytes, 862 named objects, 19403 >executable opcodes >> +AML Output: oconst.aml - 261272 bytes, 862 named objects, 19403 >executable opcodes >> >> Compilation complete. 0 Errors, 83 Warnings, 18 Remarks, 7908 >Optimizations >> ASL Input: MAIN.asl - 66 lines, 256106 bytes, 3194 keywords >> @@ -666,11 +670,11 @@ >> >> Compilation complete. 0 Errors, 127 Warnings, 10 Remarks, 0 >Optimizations >> ASL Input: MAIN.asl - 71 lines, 229960 bytes, 4885 keywords >> -AML Output: dynobj.aml - 57915 bytes, 599 named objects, 4286 executable >opcodes >> +AML Output: dynobj.aml - 57916 bytes, 599 named objects, 4286 executable >opcodes >> >> Compilation complete. 0 Errors, 129 Warnings, 10 Remarks, 2101 >Optimizations >> ASL Input: MAIN.asl - 71 lines, 229960 bytes, 4885 keywords >> -AML Output: dynobj.aml - 57919 bytes, 599 named objects, 4286 executable >opcodes >> +AML Output: dynobj.aml - 57920 bytes, 599 named objects, 4286 executable >opcodes >> >> Compilation complete. 0 Errors, 127 Warnings, 10 Remarks, 2101 >Optimizations >> ASL Input: MAIN.asl - 60 lines, 94913 bytes, 1410 keywords >> >> Looks like I have some more work to do ;) > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html