When the AML interpretor was stripped from acpidump(8) people weren't pointed toward a better alternative. This should make it more obvious that Intel's tools are there to play with.
-Bryan. Index: acpidump.8 =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.sbin/acpidump/acpidump.8,v retrieving revision 1.11 diff -u -p -u -r1.11 acpidump.8 --- usr.sbin/acpidump.8 8 Aug 2010 14:40:19 -0000 1.11 +++ usr.sbin/acpidump.8 13 Mar 2014 18:19:07 -0000 @@ -52,12 +52,23 @@ is unique for each table. .Pp Additionally a file called <prefix>.headers will be created that contains additional human readable information pertaining to this specific dump. +.Pp +The ACPICA disassembler is available through the +.Ox +ports tree or package system: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +# pkg_add acpica +# iasl -d <prefix>.<sig>.<id> +.Ed .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width /dev/mem .It Pa /dev/mem .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr mem 4 +.Xr ports 7 +.Xr packages 7 +.Xr pkg_add 8 .Sh HISTORY The .Nm