New Features

• fan: add cooling_device# to error messages
• doc: adding acpitests, uefitests and sbbr options to man page
• acpi: syntaxcheck: change it from batch to batch-experimental
• fwts_framework: add an "ifv" option for Independent Firmware Vendor
• dmicheck: skip checks of DMI default values for IFV
• acpi: method: add test for _CLS control method
• lib: create helper functions for device identification objects
• acpi: devices: add common objects
• fwts-frontend-text: add a recommended option for IFV (IBV)
• fwts-frontend-text: add an option for ARM SBBR
• auto-packager: mkpackage.sh: add cosmic
• ACPICA: Update to version 20180427
• ACPICA: Update to version 20180508
• README: Add libpci-dev dependency ppc64el
• cpufreq: Add support to read boost frequencies

Fixed Bugs

• fan: cur_state == -1 is valid for intel_powerclamp
• cpu: msr: do not check SYSENTER_* MSRs
• cpu: msr: do not check SYSCALL MSRs
• dmi: dmicheck: fix missing spaces in failures of type 9
• acpi: method: fix a copy-n-paste error in _SUB test
• acpi: fan: fix potential null pointer dereference issue
• efi_runtime: fix gcc warning for efi_runtime_reset_system
• lib: fwts_pipeio: fix regression from memory leak fix
• devicetree: dt_base: Make dtc warnings not failures
• facs: Add a check for empty BIOS memory map info list
• opal: power_mgt: Fixes related to pstate parsing
• cpufreq: Dont free a NULL pointer
• opal: cpu_info: Designate property optional
• opal: mem_info: Designate property optional
• opal: prd_info: Add resilience to service check

Detail Changelog

To check /usr/share/doc/fwts/changelog.Debian.gz or fwts_18.05.00-0ubuntu1.debian.tar.gz from https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fwts