fwupd SRU policy update request.

YC Cheng yc.cheng at canonical.com
Mon Jul 5 12:47:27 UTC 2021


Hi, It's fine, I'll go ahead and merge the page, thank you!. YC

Lukasz Zemczak <lukasz.zemczak at canonical.com> 於 2021年7月2日 週五 上午1:04寫道:

> Hello!
>
> I had a quick look at the draft proposal - I have made a few small
> corrections here and there. That being said, one other change I did
> and that I would like to propose is to simply do the full QA process
> for *every* fwupd release. First of all, it's easier to remember which
> steps are needed if there is just one verification policy. Secondly -
> I personally think that the more tests are being performed on an
> update, the better. So I would like that both switches from 1.3.x to
> 1.4.x and regular 1.3.x to 1.3.y be following the same tests as
> outlined in the proposal.
>
> If that is fine, let's get this merged into the firmware-updates page.
>
> Cheers,
>
> On Wed, 23 Jun 2021 at 23:51, YC Cheng <yc.cheng at canonical.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, to support OEM cutting edge hardware in LTS, we need to upgrade fwupd
> > across dot release (ex: 1.3.x to 1.4.y) again (we did that in bionic,
> too)
> > based on the discussion on the roadmap sprint.
> >
> > Given this will be a repeated work, here is the fwupd-updates SRU policy
> draft
> > for final review.
> >
> >     https://wiki.ubuntu.com/firmware-updates-draft
> >
> > fwupd has most of its role on hardware support and also has userspace
> > command-line utilities, a daemon that talks with ubuntu-store. So extra
> care
> > will be needed.
> >
> > The updated policy add the possibility of upgrading across dot release
> and
> > add MUST-RUN steps for such a case, to make sure we won't have
> regression.
> >
> > We've done our best to prepare the updated policy with contributions from
> > several engineers to make sure it has good coverage. Please kindly
> approve
> > or comment on how to make it better.
> >
> > Thank you.
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