Re: [Xen-devel] seabios: import build fix for newer iasl

[Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 11:21:00AM +0100, Wei Liu wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 12:57:33PM +0200, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > SeaBIOS currently fails to build with newer versions of iasl due to:
> > 
> >   Compiling IASL src/fw/ssdt-pcihp.hex
> > out/src/fw/ssdt-pcihp.dsl.i      5: DefinitionBlock ("ssdt-pcihp.aml", 
> > "SSDT", 0x01, "BXPC", "BXSSDTPCIHP", 0x1)
> > Error    6155 -                                                             
> >        Invalid OEM Table ID ^  (Length cannot exceed 8 characters)
> > 
> > This has already been fixed upstream by commit
> > 8c3f57ea1217ea0c80a72898bc35baa0e14af0e0: "ssdt: Fix building of
> > legacy acpi tables on current iasl compiler".
> > 
> > Would it be possible to pick this commit into our branch, or
> > alternatively switch Config.mk in unstable to use the master seabios
> > git branch instead of rel-1.11.1?
> 
> I can switch Config.mk to track 1.11-stable for now and decide what to
> do later when Xen is due to release -- it could be the case that
> upstream will have released a new version of seabios by then.

Oh, 1.11-stable doesn't contain the fix. Let me think what to do next.

Wei.

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