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Written by Wolf480pl on 2025-01-07 at 13:40

Does anyone here know of a good overview docs / talk / writeup / can give me an infodump of how ACPI works?

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Written by Wolf480pl on 2025-01-08 at 09:02

Found some stuff:

https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/firmware-guide/acpi/namespace.html

https://wiki.osdev.org/ACPI

https://lwn.net/Articles/367630/

I guess the next step is to decompile the DSDT of one of my computers and try reading it

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Written by Alexander Monakov on 2025-01-08 at 12:10

@wolf480pl I've been in that strange land of four-letter identifiers. I guess Coreboot's commented ASL sources can shed some additional light on what's going on for you — I wasn't really aware of it when trying to make sense of my decompiled dumps.

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