Hello Liming, Currently, the only ACPI tables which contain AML bytecode are the DSDT and SSDT tables. We don't need to generate a ".hex" file for other ACPI tables or any other file since we would like to parse AML bytecode. However this is only a safety check and this can be removed if desired.
Regards, Pierre -----Original Message----- From: devel@edk2.groups.io <devel@edk2.groups.io> On Behalf Of Liming Gao via Groups.Io Sent: 03 February 2020 11:58 To: Pierre Gondois <pierre.gond...@arm.com>; devel@edk2.groups.io Cc: ard.biesheu...@linaro.org; Feng, Bob C <bob.c.f...@intel.com>; Sami Mujawar <sami.muja...@arm.com>; nd <n...@arm.com> Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [PATCH v2 1/1] BaseTools: Script for converting .aml to .hex Pierre: Sorry for late response. I have one comment. Why only allows "DSDT" or "SSDT" in Signature? Thanks Liming > -----Original Message----- > From: Pierre Gondois <pierre.gond...@arm.com> > Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2020 1:32 AM > To: Pierre Gondois <pierre.gond...@arm.com>; devel@edk2.groups.io > Cc: ard.biesheu...@linaro.org; Feng, Bob C <bob.c.f...@intel.com>; > Gao, Liming <liming....@intel.com>; Sami Mujawar > <sami.muja...@arm.com>; nd <n...@arm.com> > Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 1/1] BaseTools: Script for converting .aml to > .hex > > Hello everyone, > Do you have any input on the patch? > > Regards, > Pierre > > -----Original Message----- > From: PierreGondois <pierre.gond...@arm.com> > Sent: 17 January 2020 17:18 > To: devel@edk2.groups.io > Cc: Pierre Gondois <pierre.gond...@arm.com>; > ard.biesheu...@linaro.org; bob.c.f...@intel.com; liming....@intel.com; > Sami Mujawar <sami.muja...@arm.com>; nd <n...@arm.com> > Subject: [PATCH v2 1/1] BaseTools: Script for converting .aml to .hex > > From: Pierre Gondois <pierre.gond...@arm.com> > > The "-tc" option of the iasl compiler allows to generate a .hex file > containing a C array storing AML bytecode. > > An online discussion suggested that this "-tc" option was specific to > the iasl compiler and it shouldn't be relied on. This conversation is > available at: > https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/topic/39786201#49659 > > A way to address this issue is to implement a compiler independent script > that takes an AML file as input, and generates a .hex file. > > This patch implements a Python script that converts an AML file to a .hex > file, containing a C array storing AML bytecode. > This scipt has been tested with the AML output from the following compilers > supported by the EDKII implementation: > * Intel ASL compiler > * Microsoft ASL compiler > > Signed-off-by: Pierre Gondois <pierre.gond...@arm.com> > --- > > The changes can be seen at > https://github.com/PierreARM/edk2/commits/718_asl_to_hex_script_conver > ter_2 > > Notes: > v2: > - Script converting AML to .hex file [Pierre] > > BaseTools/BinWrappers/PosixLike/AmlToHex | 14 ++ > BaseTools/BinWrappers/WindowsLike/AmlToHex.bat | 3 + > BaseTools/Conf/build_rule.template | 3 + > BaseTools/Source/Python/AmlToHex/AmlToHex.py | 155 ++++++++++++++++++++ > 4 files changed, 175 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/BaseTools/BinWrappers/PosixLike/AmlToHex > b/BaseTools/BinWrappers/PosixLike/AmlToHex > new file mode 100755 > index > 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..1dd28e966288f6ea4fc52d42e2dc > 7b1f74226c23 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/BaseTools/BinWrappers/PosixLike/AmlToHex > @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ > +#!/usr/bin/env bash > +#python `dirname $0`/RunToolFromSource.py `basename $0` $* > + > +# If a ${PYTHON_COMMAND} command is available, use it in preference > +to python if command -v ${PYTHON_COMMAND} >/dev/null 2>&1; then > + python_exe=${PYTHON_COMMAND} > +fi > + > +full_cmd=${BASH_SOURCE:-$0} # see > +http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ/028 for a discussion of why $0 is > +not a good choice here dir=$(dirname "$full_cmd") exe=$(basename > +"$full_cmd") > + > +export PYTHONPATH="$dir/../../Source/Python${PYTHONPATH:+:"$PYTHONPATH"}" > +exec "${python_exe:-python}" "$dir/../../Source/Python/$exe/$exe.py" "$@" > diff --git a/BaseTools/BinWrappers/WindowsLike/AmlToHex.bat > b/BaseTools/BinWrappers/WindowsLike/AmlToHex.bat > new file mode 100644 > index > 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..9616cd893bec9902451e6d8591f5 > 37cc408bd5e5 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/BaseTools/BinWrappers/WindowsLike/AmlToHex.bat > @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ > +@setlocal > +@set ToolName=%~n0% > +@%PYTHON_COMMAND% > +%BASE_TOOLS_PATH%\Source\Python\%ToolName%\%ToolName%.py %* > diff --git a/BaseTools/Conf/build_rule.template > b/BaseTools/Conf/build_rule.template > index > 51748bc0655a5c656258a3007b4db6b2dc941ea0..0822b681fcd9f61c6508e6f93ffc > 31fa70fd7059 100755 > --- a/BaseTools/Conf/build_rule.template > +++ b/BaseTools/Conf/build_rule.template > @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ > # > # Copyright (c) 2007 - 2018, Intel Corporation. All rights > reserved.<BR> # Portions copyright (c) 2008 - 2010, Apple Inc. All > rights reserved.<BR> > +# Copyright (c) 2020, ARM Ltd. All rights reserved.<BR> > # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent # > > @@ -427,12 +428,14 @@ > "$(ASLPP)" $(DEPS_FLAGS) $(ASLPP_FLAGS) $(INC) /I${s_path} > $(OUTPUT_DIR)(+)${s_dir}(+)${s_base}.i > > $(OUTPUT_DIR)(+)${s_dir}(+)${s_base}.iii > Trim --source-code -l -o $(OUTPUT_DIR)(+)${s_dir}(+)${s_base}.iiii > $(OUTPUT_DIR)(+)${s_dir}(+)${s_base}.iii > "$(ASL)" $(ASL_FLAGS) $(ASL_OUTFLAGS)${dst} > $(OUTPUT_DIR)(+)${s_dir}(+)${s_base}.iiii > + -AmlToHex $(OUTPUT_DIR)(+)${s_dir}(+)${s_base}.aml > > <Command.GCC> > Trim --asl-file --asl-deps -o $(OUTPUT_DIR)(+)${s_dir}(+)${s_base}.i > -i $(INC_LIST) ${src} > "$(ASLPP)" $(DEPS_FLAGS) $(ASLPP_FLAGS) $(INC) -I${s_path} > $(OUTPUT_DIR)(+)${s_dir}(+)${s_base}.i > > $(OUTPUT_DIR)(+)${s_dir}(+)${s_base}.iii > Trim --source-code -l -o $(OUTPUT_DIR)(+)${s_dir}(+)${s_base}.iiii > $(OUTPUT_DIR)(+)${s_dir}(+)${s_base}.iii > "$(ASL)" $(ASL_FLAGS) $(ASL_OUTFLAGS)${dst} > $(OUTPUT_DIR)(+)${s_dir}(+)${s_base}.iiii > + -AmlToHex $(OUTPUT_DIR)(+)${s_dir}(+)${s_base}.aml > > [C-Code-File.AcpiTable] > <InputFile> > diff --git a/BaseTools/Source/Python/AmlToHex/AmlToHex.py > b/BaseTools/Source/Python/AmlToHex/AmlToHex.py > new file mode 100644 > index > 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e8e7ace3a68532bc625afb1e7440 > 4c4e4b0205dd > --- /dev/null > +++ b/BaseTools/Source/Python/AmlToHex/AmlToHex.py > @@ -0,0 +1,155 @@ > +## @file > +# > +# Convert an AML file to a .hex file containing the AML bytecode > +stored in a # C array. > +# By default, "Tables\Dsdt.aml" will generate "Tables\Dsdt.hex". > +# "Tables\Dsdt.hex" will contain a C array named "dsdt_aml_code" that > +contains # the AML bytecode. > +# > +# Copyright (c) 2020, ARM Limited. All rights reserved.<BR> # # > +SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent # > + > +import argparse > +import Common.EdkLogger as EdkLogger > +from Common.BuildToolError import * > +import sys > +import os > + > +## Parse the command line arguments. > +# > +# @retval A argparse.NameSpace instance, containing parsed values. > +# > +def ParseArgs(): > + # Initialize the parser. > + Parser = argparse.ArgumentParser( > + description="Convert an AML file to a .hex file containing the AML " + > \ > + "bytecode stored in a C array. By default, " + \ > + "\"Tables\\Dsdt.aml\" will generate" + \ > + "\"Tables\\Dsdt.hex\". \"Tables\\Dsdt.hex\" will " + \ > + "contain a C array named \"dsdt_aml_code\" that " + \ > + "contains the AML bytecode." > + ) > + > + # Define the possible arguments. > + Parser.add_argument( > + dest="InputFile", > + help="Path to an input AML file to generate a .hex file from." > + ) > + Parser.add_argument( > + "-o", "--out-dir", dest="OutDir", > + help="Output directory where the .hex file will be generated. " + \ > + "Default is the input file's directory." > + ) > + > + # Parse the input arguments. > + Args = Parser.parse_args() > + SplitInputName = "" > + > + if not os.path.exists(Args.InputFile): > + EdkLogger.error(__file__, FILE_OPEN_FAILURE, > + ExtraData=Args.InputFile) > + return > + else: > + with open(Args.InputFile, "rb") as fIn: > + Signature = str(fIn.read(4)) > + if ("DSDT" not in Signature) and ("SSDT" not in Signature): > + EdkLogger.error(__file__, PARAMETER_INVALID, > + ExtraData=Args.InputFile, > + Message="Error: Invalid file type. " + \ > + "File does not have a valid " + \ > + "DSDT or SSDT signature.") > + > + # Get the basename of the input file. > + SplitInputName = os.path.splitext(Args.InputFile) > + BaseName = os.path.basename(SplitInputName[0]) > + > + # If no output directory is specified, output to the input directory. > + if not Args.OutDir: > + Args.OutputFile = os.path.join( > + os.path.dirname(Args.InputFile), > + BaseName + ".hex" > + ) > + else: > + if not os.path.exists(Args.OutDir): > + os.mkdir(Args.OutDir) > + Args.OutputFile = os.path.join(Args.OutDir, BaseName + > + ".hex") > + > + Args.BaseName = BaseName > + > + return Args > + > +## Convert an AML file to a .hex file containing the AML bytecode > +stored # in a C array. > +# > +# @param InputFile Path to the input AML file. > +# @param OutputFile Path to the output .hex file to generate. > +# @param BaseName Base name of the input file. > +# This is also the name of the generated .hex file. > +# > +def AmlToHex(InputFile, OutputFile, BaseName): > + > + MacroName = "__{}_HEX__".format(BaseName.upper()) > + ArrayName = BaseName.lower() + "_aml_code" > + > + with open(InputFile, "rb") as fIn, open(OutputFile, "w") as fOut: > + # Write header. > + fOut.write("// This file has been generated from:\n" + \ > + "// \tPython script: " + \ > + os.path.abspath(__file__) + "\n" + \ > + "// \tInput AML file: " + \ > + os.path.abspath(InputFile) + "\n\n" + \ > + "#ifndef {}\n".format(MacroName) + \ > + "#define {}\n\n".format(MacroName) > + ) > + > + # Write the array and its content. > + fOut.write("unsigned char {}[] = {{\n ".format(ArrayName)) > + cnt = 0 > + byte = fIn.read(1) > + while len(byte) != 0: > + fOut.write("0x{0:02X}, ".format(ord(byte))) > + cnt += 1 > + if (cnt % 8) == 0: > + fOut.write("\n") > + byte = fIn.read(1) > + fOut.write("\n};\n") > + > + # Write footer. > + fOut.write("#endif // {}\n".format(MacroName)) > + > +## Main method > +# > +# This method: > +# 1- Initialize an EdkLogger instance. > +# 2- Parses the input arguments. > +# 3- Converts an AML file to a .hex file containing the AML bytecode > stored > +# in a C array. > +# > +# @retval 0 Success. > +# @retval 1 Error. > +# > +def Main(): > + # Initialize an EdkLogger instance. > + EdkLogger.Initialize() > + > + try: > + # Parse the input arguments. > + CommandArguments = ParseArgs() > + > + # Convert an AML file to a .hex file containing the AML bytecode > stored > + # in a C array. > + AmlToHex(CommandArguments.InputFile, CommandArguments.OutputFile, > + CommandArguments.BaseName) > + except Exception as e: > + print(e) > + return 1 > + > + return 0 > + > +if __name__ == '__main__': > + r = Main() > + # 0-127 is a safe return range, and 1 is a standard default error > + if r < 0 or r > 127: r = 1 > + sys.exit(r) > -- > 'Guid(CE165669-3EF3-493F-B85D-6190EE5B9759)' > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. 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