Firmware Test Suite 16.07.00 is released

[ivanhu]

FWTS 16.07.00 is released.

It is available from:

Tar: http://fwts.ubuntu.com/release/fwts-V16.07.00.tar.gz

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

Release notes: 
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FirmwareTestSuite/ReleaseNotes/16.07.00

= New Features =

   * acpi: method: add _FIT test
   * acpi: pcct: add ACPI PCCT test
   * opal/prd_info: Add OPAL Processor Recovery Diagnostics
   * olog: olog.json: Add OPAL skiboot errors for olog scan
   * Add klog checking for errors from drivers/acpi/tables.c
   * klog: data.json: Add klog checking for kernel NUMA errors from 
drivers/acpi/numa.c
   * klog: data.json: Add klog checking for kernel EC errors from 
drivers/acpi/ec.c
   * klog: data.json: Add klog checking for errors from 
drivers/acpi/acpi_cmos_rtc.c
   * klog: data.json: Add klog checking for errors from drivers/acpi/nfit.c
   * klog: data.json: Add klog checking for errors from 
drivers/acpi/pci_root.c
   * klog: data.json: Add klog checking for errors from 
drivers/acpi/pci_mcfg.c
   * klog: data.json: Add klog checking for errors from 
drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c
   * klog: data.json: Add klog checking for errors from 
drivers/acpi/battery.c
   * klog: data.json: Add klog checking for errors from 
drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
   * klog: data.json: Add klog checking for errors from drivers/acpi/sleep.c
   * klog: data.json: Add klog checking for errors from 
drivers/acpi/acpica/rsmisc.c
   * klog: data.json: Add klog checking for errors from drivers/acpi/evged.c
   * efi: enable module loading to load legacy or new efi driver
   * acpi: madt: Add support for ACPI 6.0a
   * acpi: madt: Add support for ACPI 6.1
   * uefi: update reset type to uefi 2.6
   * acpi: dbg2: Add missing debug port types

= Fixed Bugs =

   * bios: mtrr: check MTRR default memory type
   * lib: acpi: fix a typo in fwts_acpi.h
   * utilities: kernelscan: Add in missing [ ] brackets tokenisation
   * acpi: rsdp: don't fail if RSDT and XSDT are both defined and different
   * lib: fwts_alloc: make allocator more robust
   * lib: fwts_pipeio: don't report failure on freopen failure
   * doc: update contributors and date to the manual
   * lib: olog: Improve message when sudo usage may help
   * opal/prd_info: Improve message when libfdt not installed
   * lib: framework: Improve message for results log file handling
   * uefi: add the header for using efi runtime service
   * efi_runtime: reuse the in-kernel guid structure
   * efi_runtime: reuse the in-kernel time structure
   * efi_runtime: reuse the in-kernel capsule header structure
   * uefi: remove the enum of reset type
   * efi_runtime: naming convention modification
   * efi_runtime: fix the style problems
   * debian/control: Fix incomplete dependencies for Linux headers (LP: 
#1606480)
   * acpi: madt: fix build fail for i386
   * acpi: madt: Use 20 as the GIC ITS node length
   * devicetree/dt_sysinfo: clean up logic in stringlist_contains_last
   * devicetree/dt_sysinfo: fix reference platform compatible vs. model 
check
   * devicetree/dt_sysinfo: Add firestone model
   * fwts: Fix madt testing with broken MADT entries
   * fwts: Update .gitignore files
   * fwts/madt: Add address of subtable to messages
   * fwts/madt: Implement I/O APIC and I/O SAPIC value comparison test
   * fwts/madt: Remove TODO for x2apic > 255 check
   * fwts/madt: Add processor UID checking to madt tests
   * fwts_cpuinfo_x86: check for null pointers when using
   * lib: fwts_cpu: return info struct only when requested CPU is found
   * lib: fwts_cpu: query info from the first online CPU

= Detail Changelog =

To check /usr/share/doc/fwts/changelog.Debian.gz or 
fwts_16.07.00-0ubuntu1.debian.tar.gz from 
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fwts

Cheers,
Ivan