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authorkettenis <kettenis@openbsd.org>2008-06-04 17:23:24 +0000
committerkettenis <kettenis@openbsd.org>2008-06-04 17:23:24 +0000
commitfdc49302820c01f3f0f4c288e29caf8b0468d675 (patch)
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parenttweak previous, and arrange the text to read a little better; (diff)
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Don't disassemble the AML if the -o option is specified. That way at least
we get the complete files if the disassembler crashes on a machine. ok marco@, krw@, deraadt@
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diff --git a/usr.sbin/acpidump/acpidump.8 b/usr.sbin/acpidump/acpidump.8
index 22c32eb65d4..168b32af966 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/acpidump/acpidump.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/acpidump/acpidump.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: acpidump.8,v 1.7 2007/10/17 18:58:23 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: acpidump.8,v 1.8 2008/06/04 17:23:24 kettenis Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999 Doug Rabson <dfr@FreeBSD.org>
.\" Copyright (c) 2000 Mitsuru IWASAKI <iwasaki@FreeBSD.org>
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD: src/usr.sbin/acpi/acpidump/acpidump.8,v 1.9 2001/09/05 19:21:25 dd Exp $
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: October 17 2007 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: June 4 2008 $
.Dt ACPIDUMP 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ Interpret AML data in DSDT from a file specified in
.Ar dsdt_file_for_input
and dumps them in ASL to standard output.
.It Fl o Ar prefix_for_output
-Additionally store ACPI tables from physical memory into files specified by
+Store ACPI tables from physical memory into files specified by
.Ar prefix_for_output .
The files generated will
be of the form <prefix>.<sig>.<id>.
@@ -131,13 +131,6 @@ RSDP, FACP, DSDT, SSDT, HPET, MCFG, SPMI, APIC, SPCR, SRAT, XSDT.
.Bl -tag -width /dev/mem
.It Pa /dev/mem
.El
-.Sh EXAMPLES
-This is an example to get a dump of SDTs and a DSDT data file
-simultaneously on a machine that supports ACPI BIOS:
-.Pp
-.Dl # acpidump -o foo \*(Gt foo.asl
-.Pp
-This will generate foo.RSDP.x, foo.FACP.x, foo.DSDT.x, etc.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.\" .Xr acpi 4 ,
.Xr mem 4