Firmware Test Suite 14.09.00 is released

Keng-Yu Lin kengyu at canonical.com
Wed Sep 24 09:36:56 UTC 2014


Hi all:
  FWTS 14.09.00 is released. It is available from:

  Tar: http://fwts.ubuntu.com/release/fwts-V14.09.00.tar.gz
  PPA: https://launchpad.net/~firmware-testing-team/+archive/ubuntu/ppa-fwts-stable

  It is also uploaded to Ubuntu Utopic already, will be available shortly.

  The release notes is available at:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FirmwareTestSuite/ReleaseNotes/14.09.00

= New Features =

 * acpi: wmi: update WMI GUIDs to be in sync with 3.17 kernel
 * acpi: method: add check for _GTF and _GTM
 * acpi: method: add check for _ART
 * acpi: method: add check for _PSL
 * acpi: method: add check for _TRT
 * acpi: method: add check for _TZD and _TZM
 * acpi: method: add check for _PUR
 * acpi: method: add check for _SST
 * data: klog.json: add a few more error message patterns
 * acpi: method: method: add check for _GLK
 * acpi: method: add check for _GHL
 * acpi: method: add check for _EVT
 * acpi: method: acpi: method: add check for ACPI 5.1 _CCA (LP: #1363936)
 * acpi: method: add check for ACPI 5.1 _DSD (LP: #1363925)
 * acpi: method: extra sanity checks for _PSx objects, (LP: #1363904)
 * ACPICA: update to version 20140828 (LP: #1362786)

= Fixed Bugs =
 *  uefi: uefivarinfo: fix double free on data (LP: #1372874)
 *  lib: fwts: add more sanity checks when fetching the RSDP (LP: #1372849)
 * uefivarinfo: allocate buffer rewrite to avoid realloc failure (LP: #1362540)
 * acpi: method: fix incorrect failure messages for _TRT
 * lib: fwts_ioport: use sigsetjmp and siglongjmp
 * lib: fwts_battery: add field width limit for sscanf
 * lib: fwts_alloc: add field width limit for sscanf
 * acpi: method: fix _CID errors when it returns a package (LP: #1370924)
 * lib: fwts_pipeio: remove gcc cleanup attribute, it confuses cppcheck
 * lib: fwts_multiproc: avoid using void * pointer arithmetic
 * lib: fwts_mmap: avoid using void * pointer arithmetic
 * lib: fwts_alloc: avoid using void * pointer arithmetic
 * acpi: dmar: avoid using void * pointer arithmetic
 * acpi: acpidump: avoid using void * pointer arithmetic
 * Check that we are at least using glib that supports logind
 * lib + tests: make --pm-method logind dependant on glib version (LP: #1364998)
 * uefirtvariable: fix the wrong operator used, coverity scan error
(LP: #1362893)
 * acpi: method: fix _STR's output should be buffer, not string (LP: #1362503)
 * acpi: method: fix incorrect type comparison of ACPI_TYPE_INTBUF
(LP: #1362426)
 * acpi: method: fix incorrect comment in _CPC test


= Known Issues =

 * None


= Detailed Changelog =
Please check /usr/share/doc/fwts/changelog.Debian.gz or
fwts-14.09.00-0ubuntu1.debian.tar.gz from
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fwts


  cheers,
-kengyu



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