Firmware Test Suite 16.01.00 is released

[ivanhu]

Hi all:

FWTS 16.01.00 is released.

It is available from:

Tar: http://fwts.ubuntu.com/release/fwts-V16.01.00.tar.gz

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

Release notes: 
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FirmwareTestSuite/ReleaseNotes/16.01.00

= Significant Updates =

* ACPICA: Update to version 20160108 (LP: #1532268)

= New Features =

* acpi: method: add _PTC test
* sync with uefi 2.5 global variables
* uefidump: add dumping global variabl AuditMode
* uefidump: add dumping global variabl DeployedMode
* uefidump: add dumping global variable OsRecoveryOrder
* uefidump: add dumping global variable PlatformRecovery####
* uefidump: add dumping global variable SysPrepOrder
* uefidump: add dumping global variable SysPrep####
* ACPICA: Update to version 20151218 (LP: #1527733)
* esrtdump: add dumping for esrt table (LP: #1532103)

= Fixed Bugs =

* Fix spelling mistakes of "ACPI"
* method: update method status
* utilities: kernelscan: fix memory leaks and a segfault
* acpi: cstates: fix clang build warning on zero CPUs.
* acpi: s3, s3power, s4: replace cleanup free with explicit frees
* data: klog.json: add in some more kernel error messages for 4.4(LP: 
#1526746)
* acpi: hpet: fwts_mmap failure is FWTS_MAP_FAILED and not NULL
* acpi: pcc: fwts_mmap failure is FWTS_MAP_FAILED and not NULL
* bios: ebdadump: fwts_mmap failure is FWTS_MAP_FAILED and not MAP_FAILED
* acpi: syntaxcheck: ASL_MSG_COMPILER_RESERVED failure should be an info 
(LP: #1529717)
* Update copyright year to 2016
* dmi: dmicheck: fix reserved bits mask for Processor Information
* uefirtvariable: fix decalred VLA have zero size (LP: #1526815)

= Detail Changelog =

To check /usr/share/doc/fwts/changelog.Debian.gz or 
fwts_16.01.00-0ubuntu1.debian.tar.gz from 
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fwts