README revision 1.5
11.5Schristos#	$NetBSD: README,v 1.5 2013/12/27 18:53:16 christos Exp $
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31.1SthorpejThis is the Intel ACPI Component Architecture, Intel's reference
41.1Sthorpejimplementation of the core operating system ACPI support.  The
51.4Sjruohoportion in the acpica/ subdirectory is provided by the operating
61.1Sthorpejsystem as the glue between the OS and the ACPICA.
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81.4SjruohoPlease, do not import an updated ACPICA snapshot from Intel unless
91.1Sthorpejyou absolutely know what you're doing -- The Intel directory layout
101.1Sthorpejchanges from release to release, and we must munge it (by hand) into
111.5Schristossomething sane that we can use. The current version of munge is:
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131.5Schristos	mv source/* .
141.5Schristos	rmdir source
151.5Schristos	mv components/* .
161.5Schristos	rmdir components
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181.1SthorpejThe routines that the operating system must provide are documented
191.1Sthorpejin the following document:
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211.4Sjruoho	Intel Corp., ACPI Component Architecture Programmer Reference
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231.3SperryCopies of the document may be retrieved from:
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251.4Sjruoho	http://www.acpica.org/download/acpica-reference.pdf
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271.5SchristosStructure:
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291.5Schristossys/external/bsd/acpica/dist	The imported source
301.5Schristossys/external/bsd/acpica/conf	The config glue
311.5Schristossys/dev/acpi			Device drivers
321.5Schristossys/dev/acpica			OS dependent functions that are required
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