13.12.00

New Features

  • data: klog.json: set _DOS error to low as kernel workarounds it (LP: #1250764)
  • acpi: method: add _PIC control method test (LP: #1252997)
  • acpi: method: add _IFT and _SRV control method tests (LP: #1255915)
  • acpi: method: remove resource descriptor field "_INT" from method/object list
  • ACPICA: update to version 20131115
  • data: klog.json: thermal overrun messages should be checked on klog test (LP: #1253146)
  • cpu: cpufreq: check CPU freq max limits (LP: #1253047)
  • cpu: maxfreq: report maxfreq and tidy up the test (LP: #1253658)
  • cpu: msr: Add Ivybridge and Haswell MSRs (LP: #1254066)
  • hpet: hpet_check: skip test3 if HPET address was not found (LP: #1257825)
  • acpi: autobrightness: make error reporting far less verbose (LP: #1257782)
  • doc: fix --s3-sleep-delay man page entry
  • lib: remove fwts_virt, it contains code that is not used (LP: #1259655)
  • uefi: uefidump: add more subtype support on acpi device path type for uefidump (LP: #1253000)
  • uefi: uefidump: dealing with the End of Hardware Device Path sub-type 0x01 (LP: #1253906)
  • uefi: uefidump: add the Fibre Channel Ex subtype-21 support on messaging device path type for uefidump (LP: #1255387)
  • uefi: uefidump: add the SATA subtype-18 support on messaging device path type for uefidump (LP: #1255387)
  • uefi: uefidump: add the USB WWID subtype-16 support on messaging device path type for uefidump (LP: #1255387)
  • uefi: uefidump: add the VLAN subtype-20 support on messaging device path type for uefidump(LP: #1255387)
  • uefi: uefidump: add the Device Logical Unit subtype-17 support on messaging device path type for uefidump(LP: #1255387)
  • uefi: uefidump: add the SAS Ex subtype-22 support on messaging device path type for uefidump(LP: #1255387)
  • uefi: uefidump: add the iSCSI subtype-19 support on messaging device path type for uefidump(LP: #1255387)
  • uefi: uefidump: add the NVM Express namespace subtype-23 support on messaging device path type for uefidump (LP: #1255387)

Fixed Bugs

  • acpi: method: move commented _CWS to correct section
  • lib: fwts_hwinfo.c: Fix strict aliasing build failure on Lucid (LP: #1251587)
  • data: klog.json: fix two spelling mistakes
  • acpi: method: fix spelling mistake in comment
  • cpu: msr: tidy up output and tidy up source (LP: #1253684)
  • cpu: msr: remove the need for shift in tables, tidy up tables
  • lib: fwts_guid: consitify and minor tidy up
  • lib: fwts_acpi: constify fwts_acpi_fadt_preferred_pm_profile
  • acpi: acpidump: constify tables and func args, tidy up source
  • lib: fwts_acpi_table: multi-FADT table support fimware make sure the table from XSDT be checked first. (LP: #1258378)

Known Issues

  • can only build with automake 1.13 or older.

Detail Changelog

To check /usr/share/doc/fwts/changelog.Debian.gz or fwts_13.12.00-0ubuntu1.debian.tar.gz from https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fwts

FirmwareTestSuite/ReleaseNotes/13.12.00 (last edited 2013-12-11 06:50:55 by ivan.hu)