Fwd: Firmware Test Suite 17.02.00 is released

[Alex Hung]

FWTS 17.02.00 is released.

It is available from:

Tar: http://fwts.ubuntu.com/release/fwts-V17.02.00.tar.gz

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

Release notes: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FirmwareTestSuite/ReleaseNotes/17.02.00

= New Features =

  * ACPICA: Update to version 20170119
  * acpi: s3: Add new --s3-resume-hook option
  * Add README_JSON.txt for FWTS
  * klog.json: Add some more kernel messages to klog data base
  * klog.json: Add some EFI driver kernel messages to klog database
  * klog.json: Add some EFI quirk driver kernel messages to klog database
  * klog.json: Add some more EFI driver kernel messages to klog database
  * klog.json: Add some miscellaneous messages to klog database
  * Integrate PPC for FWTS-LIVE Frontend
  * fedora: Add fedora internal versioning number in fwts.spec
  * fedora: Add fwts.spec.in
  * fedora: Update buildsrpm.sh for dynamic versioning
  * fwts_framework: handle -? option differently from -h

= Fixed Bugs =

  * dmicheck: fix mistakes in error messages for SMBIOS type 9
  * README: update git URL to http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/hwe/fwts.git/
  * lib: fwts_args: fix arg parameter sanity range checking
  * uefi/uefirtvariable: fix options check error messages
  * clean up missing whitespaces
  * acpi: acpitables: fix indentation, no functional change
  * devicetree: dt_sysinfo: reduce scope of version_buf
  * lib: fwts_acpid: remove re-assignment of ptr to NULL
  * lib: fwts_cpu: force compiler to increment i rather than optimize it out
  * opal: mem_info: remove redundant initialization of prop_string to NULL
  * opal: mem_info: reduce scope of some variables
  * opal: cpu_info: remove redundant initialization of prop_string to NULL
  * opal: cpu_info: reduce scope of some variables
  * opal: pci_info: reduce scope of some variables
  * doc: remove trailing white spaces
  * opal/mtd_info.c: make a couple of functions static to reduce global scope
  * uefi: uefirtmisc: make gEfiCapsuleHeaderGuid static
  * opal: prd_info: make a couple of functions static to reduce global scope
  * ipmi: bmc: make fwts_bmc_info_check static
  * acpi: msdm: make variable table static
  * acpi: slit: make variable table static
  * acpi: fpdt: make variable table static
  * acpi: slic: make variable table static
  * misc: fix various spelling mistakes
  * data: fix some spelling mistakes in klog and olog databases
  * lib: fwts_olog: ensure buffer is null terminated
  * lib: fwts_pipeio: fix memory leak on zero sized text allocation
  * fwts-alloc: track memory allocations, cleans up 6 coverity scan warnings
  * fwts-alloc: garbage collect hash records
  * klog.json: fix a couple of klog patterns
  * fedora: Fix location of klog.json file in fwts.spec

= Detail Changelog =

To check /usr/share/doc/fwts/changelog.Debian.gz or
fwts_17.02.00-0ubuntu1.debian.tar.gz from
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fwts


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Cheers,
Alex Hung