New Features

• acpi: acpidump: add SPCR table (LP: #1260351)
• acpi: acpidump: add DBGP table (LP: #1260353)
• acpi: acpidump: add DBG2 table (LP: #1260356)
• acpi: acpidump: dump out table descriptions (LP: #1261483)
• acpi: acpidump: Add MCHI table (LP: #1261484)
• lib: klog: don't clear kernel log on s3 and s4 tests (LP: #1262208)
• dmi: dmicheck: add more checks for invalid DMI fields (LP: #1262236)
• data: klog: sync kernel error messages with 3.13 kernel (LP: #1266786)
• acpi: crsdump, prsdump: add support for _PRS dumping (LP: #1265827)
• uefi: uefidump: add the Media Protocol subtype-5 support on media device path type for uefidump (LP: #1260147)
• uefi: uefidump: add the PIWG Firmware File subtype-6 support on media device path type for uefidump (LP: #1260147)
• uefi: uefidump: add the PIWG Firmware Volume subtype-7 support on media device path type for uefidump (LP: #1260147)
• uefi: uefidump: extend the Messaging Device Path type Vendor subtype-10 (LP: #1262095)
• lib: fwts_uefi header add attribute packed for struct typedef

Fixed Bugs

• dmi: change max value of "Upgrade" field" from 0x2a to 0x2c (LP: #1263634)
• cpu: microcode: test should skip if no microcode found (LP: #1259900)
• Enable ACPI table dumping for non-x86 systems (LP: #1260470)
• Allow RSDP to be provided manually or scan for it in klog (LP: #1260400)
• Dump ACPI table addresses with correct address length (LP: #1260482)
• ACPICA: update to version 20131218 (LP: #1262348)
• fwts: remove launchpad tagging from fwts
• acpi: crsdump: fix large resource length calculation (LP: #1255793)
• fwts: attempt to make fwts less Ubuntu specific, (LP: #1246653)
• fwts: fix common realloc() memory leak anti-pattern (LP: #1267193)
• acpi: s3: remove redundant variable
• bios: pciirq: fix printf format and tidy some variable scopes
• acpi: powerbutton: ensure we don't get scanf buffer overflow
• cpu: cpufreq: use correct printf format specifiers

Deprecated features

• doc: remove tag options --lp-tags and --lp-tags-log
• data: klog.json: remove redundant tags from database

Known Issues

• can only build with automake 1.13 or older.
• fail to build on developing trusty environment

Detail Changelog

To check /usr/share/doc/fwts/changelog.Debian.gz or fwts_14.01.00-0ubuntu1.debian.tar.gz from https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fwts