U-series

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 * UEFI
  * Add a test for sanity checking for the UEFI Boot path. - in progress
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 * syntaxcheck - assemble/disassemble DSDT+SSDTs in one go, recent changes to iASL make this easier to do and we get better decompilation.
 * continue to be in sync with latest ACPICA
 * continue to sync kernel log messages with klog database
 * continue to work on ACPICA to reduce the coverity scan errors down, 146/218 defects fixed, 65 outstanding
 * fwts: blocked uefirt* tests block fwts indefinitely LP#1309056
 * fwts: method test could give more advice on failures LP#1281739
 * UEFI
  * add subtype support for uefidump scan Media device path, Sub-Type 8 – Relative Offset Range

= Process =
 * creating rules for prefix usages, e.g. adding prefix [FEAT] to the LP bug title to denote new features or feature requests, adding prefix [FWTS-Live] for fwts-live related bugs etc.
 * revise [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FirmwareTestSuite/FirmwareTestSuiteReportBug | bug reporting guideline]] to formally allow people file bugs against the FWTS project in LP directly
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 * https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UtopicUnicorn/ReleaseSchedule (draft)
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|| '''Version''' || '''Release Date''' || '''Release Manager''' ||
|| 14.05.00 || May 07 || ivan ||
|| 14.06.00 || TBD || yk ||
|| 14.07.00 || TBD || yk ||
|| 14.08.00 || TBD || TBD ||
|| 14.09.00 || TBD || TBD ||
|| '''Version''' || '''Release Date''' || '''Release Manager''' || '''Ubuntu schedule''' ||
|| 14.05.00 || May 07 || ivan || ||
|| 14.06.00 || June 11 || yk || June 26th Alpha 1 Freeze ||
|| 14.07.00 || July 16 || yk || July 31st Alpha 2 Freeze ||
|| 14.08.00 || Auguest 20 || TBD || August 28th Beta 1 Freeze ||
|| 14.09.00 || September 24 || TBD || September 25th Final Beta Freeze ||
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 * TBD

New Features

  • UEFI
    • Add a test for sanity checking for the UEFI Boot path. - in progress

Improvements

  • syntaxcheck - assemble/disassemble DSDT+SSDTs in one go, recent changes to iASL make this easier to do and we get better decompilation.
  • continue to be in sync with latest ACPICA
  • continue to sync kernel log messages with klog database
  • continue to work on ACPICA to reduce the coverity scan errors down, 146/218 defects fixed, 65 outstanding
  • fwts: blocked uefirt* tests block fwts indefinitely LP#1309056
  • fwts: method test could give more advice on failures LP#1281739
  • UEFI
    • add subtype support for uefidump scan Media device path, Sub-Type 8 – Relative Offset Range

Process

  • creating rules for prefix usages, e.g. adding prefix [FEAT] to the LP bug title to denote new features or feature requests, adding prefix [FWTS-Live] for fwts-live related bugs etc.
  • revise bug reporting guideline to formally allow people file bugs against the FWTS project in LP directly

Release Schedule

Version

Release Date

Release Manager

Ubuntu schedule

14.05.00

May 07

ivan

14.06.00

June 11

yk

June 26th Alpha 1 Freeze

14.07.00

July 16

yk

July 31st Alpha 2 Freeze

14.08.00

Auguest 20

TBD

August 28th Beta 1 Freeze

14.09.00

September 24

TBD

September 25th Final Beta Freeze

Work items

  • TBD

FirmwareTestSuite/brainstorming/U-series (last edited 2014-07-01 04:11:34 by 101)