Firmware Test Suite 17.07.00 is released

[Alex Hung]

FWTS 17.07.00 is released.

It is available from:

Tar: http://fwts.ubuntu.com/release/fwts-V17.07.00.tar.gz

PPA: https://launchpad.net/~firmware-testing-team/+archive/ubuntu/ppa-fwts-stable

Release notes: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FirmwareTestSuite/ReleaseNotes/17.07.00

= New Features =

  * acpi: bgrt: update according to acpi 6.1 errata (mantis 1577)
  * acpi: method: update _PSD and _TSD tests according to ACPI 6.1 errata
  * acpi: rsdp: revision 1 must have length 20 according to ACPI 6.1 errata
  * acpi: method: Add _CPC revision 3 according to ACPI 6.2 (mantis 1611)
  * acpi: hest: add new type 11 introduced in ACPI 6.2 (mantis 1649)
  * acpi: srat: add new type 4 according to ACPI 6.2 (mantis 1656)
  * acpi: method: update _GCP according to ACPI 6.2 (mantis 1703)
  * acpi: hest: add notification type 11 according to ACPI 6.2 (mantis 1731)
  * acpi: fadt: update minor version to 2 for ACPI 6.2 (mantis 1769)
  * acpi: hest: add checks for GHES_ASSIST flag value in ACPI 6.2 (mantis 1674)
  * acpi: wsmt: add wsmt test according to ACPI 6.2 (mantis 1585)
  * ACPICA: Update to version 20170629
  * acpi: tpm2: Add additional start method values
  * acpi: iort: Add PMCG support

= Fixed Bugs =

  * acpi: hest: change type from hex to dec as in ACPI spec
  * acpi: hest: change a function name to meet the patterns of others
  * acpi: hest: fix typo for type 7
  * dmi: dmicheck: ensure mmap'd SMBIOS data is readable before accessing it
  * bios32: ensure mmap'd memory is readable before accessing it
  * bios: ebdadump: ensure mmap'd memory is readable before accessing it
  * bios: romdump: ensure mmap'd memory is readable before accessing it
  * lib: fwts_smbios: ensure mmap'd memory is readable before accessing it
  * efi_runtime: Use memdup_user helper

= Detail Changelog =

To check /usr/share/doc/fwts/changelog.Debian.gz or
fwts_17.07.00-0ubuntu1.debian.tar.gz from
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fwts