[Bug 2097728] [NEW] fwupd daemon not able to open device successfully

Kai-Chuan Hsieh 2097728 at bugs.launchpad.net
Mon Feb 10 01:52:18 UTC 2025


Public bug reported:

[ Impact ]

 * Not able to update Dell Dock PD firmware

[ Test Plan ]

 * On Dell machine which supports TBT

 * Connect to Dell dock that utilizes dell-kestrel plugin to update the
PD firmware

 * run command "sudo fwupdmgr install <PD firmware>.cab --allow-
reinstall"

 * if the test cab is missing signature, below message will pop-up
   firmware signature missing or not trusted; set OnlyTrusted=false in /etc/fwupd/fwupd.conf
   ONLY if you are a firmware developer

 * The PD firmware can be updated successfully

[ Where problems could occur ]

 * This SRU requires the version bump to 1.9.28 by leveraging the exception document
   https://wiki.ubuntu.com/firmware-updates

 * There is an upstream bug reported on Ubuntu 24.04.
   https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd/issues/8347

** Affects: fwupd (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  fwupd daemon not able to open device successfully

Status in fwupd package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  [ Impact ]

   * Not able to update Dell Dock PD firmware

  [ Test Plan ]

   * On Dell machine which supports TBT

   * Connect to Dell dock that utilizes dell-kestrel plugin to update
  the PD firmware

   * run command "sudo fwupdmgr install <PD firmware>.cab --allow-
  reinstall"

   * if the test cab is missing signature, below message will pop-up
     firmware signature missing or not trusted; set OnlyTrusted=false in /etc/fwupd/fwupd.conf
     ONLY if you are a firmware developer

   * The PD firmware can be updated successfully

  [ Where problems could occur ]

   * This SRU requires the version bump to 1.9.28 by leveraging the exception document
     https://wiki.ubuntu.com/firmware-updates

   * There is an upstream bug reported on Ubuntu 24.04.
     https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd/issues/8347

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