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New Features

• ACPICA: update to version 20130626
• bios: smbios: add more sanity checks to SMBIOS information
  • check DMI table length and start address look sane
  • improved test pass information for checksum and _DMI_ anchor string
• lib: acpica + fwts_framework: add --acpica-debug option
  • to help fwts developers see the ACPICA internal warning and error messages
• uefivarinfo: add the utility to show the NVRam and variable info (LP: #1190835)
  • to get the information of the variable storage size and variable used size.
• data: klog.json: Add some more advice for the now common lpc_ich warnings
  • these resource conflicts are harmless in most cases

Fixed Bugs

• data: klog.json: remove duplicated patterns
• apci: acpidump: fix segfault when dumping ASF! tables (LP: #1188209)
• acpica: nspredef: fix null pointer dereference issue (LP: #1195251)

• lib: fix assembly/disassembly segfault when AcpiOsVprintf is called (LP: #1195209)

• bios: mpdump: fix indexing outside of mpdump_sys_addr_type array
• fwts_iasl_interface.c: allocate temp buffers required for IASL (LP: #1196463)

Known Issues

• None

Detail Changelog

• To check /usr/share/doc/fwts/changelog.Debian.gz or fwts_13.07.0-0ubuntu1.debian.tar.gz from https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fwts