ACPI Component Architecture Programmer Reference -- Intel 2003

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ACPI Component Architecture Programmer Reference
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This document consists of ten major sections:
0 Z: n5 T5 N9 K7 x1. Introduction: Contains a brief overview of the ACPI Component Architecture (CA) and the
interfaces for both the Core Subsystem and OS Services Layers.
- U' I8 M7 Z( o: \% }! U+ R5 V! I2. Design Overview: Summary of the computational and architectural model that is implemented
by the ACPI component architecture.
3. Design and Implementation Details: Details concerning design decisions and
implementation specifics.
4. Interface Parameters and Data Types: Descriptions of the major data types and data
# R/ p: u  t; T/ |7 O' b9 Cstructures that are exposed via the external interfaces. Other related information required to
use the ACPI subsystems and interfaces.
5. Subsystem Configuration: Description of the available configuration options to tailor the
0 N* A% E% n% U/ Hsubsystem to different compilers and machines, as well as run-time tuning options.
4 m: P* m/ f; {6. ACPI CA Core Subsystem Interfaces: Detailed description of the programmatic interfaces
that are implemented by the core component of the ACPI Component Architecture.
7. OS Services Layer Interfaces: Detailed description of the programmatic interfaces that must
be implemented by operating system vendors in the layer that interfaces the ACPI CA Core
& x7 p& X& q, G  @5 gSubsystem to the host operating system.
8. ACPI Debugger: Overview, installation and configuration, and detailed descriptions of the
command set
/ q2 k/ P1 l6 k, ]# {9. Tools and Utilities: A brief overview of the miscellaneous tools and utilities that are part of
the Core Subsystem package.
10. Subsystem User Guide: Tips and techniques on how to use the Core Subsystem interfaces,
0 b3 i; c; ]. h" h6 Y/ m$ Nand how to implement the OSL interfaces to host a new operating system.