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UEFI at ELCE
The Embedded Linux Conference Europe (ELCE) is happening in October. There’s a set of UEFI talks happening at the event: UEFI Forum Update and Open Source Community Benefits, Mark Doran Learn about the...
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LUV 2.0 RC3 released
Ricardo Neri of Intel announced version 2.0-RC3 of the LUV (Linux UEFI Validation) distribution today. It includes fresh versions of CHIPSEC, FWTS, BITS, as well as changes to LUV. Excerpts of...
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LinuxCon Europe UEFI Mini-Summit presentations available
Earlier this month, the UEFI Forum recently had a “Mini-Summit” at LinuxCon Europe. The presentations are now available online (so far just the slides, unclear if A/V will show up on Youtube later):...
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CHIPSEC 1.2.2 released!
After nearly a quarter without an update, CHIPSEC 1.2.2 has been released!! CHIPSEC 1.2.2 is finally out! https://t.co/3tFc4IZySo — CHIPSEC (@CHIPSEC) November 7, 2015 Updated tools.smm.smm_ptr module...
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LUV updated to include CHIPSEC 1.2.2
Ricardo Neri of Intel has updated LUV to include the latest CHIPSEC, version 1.2.2! Excerpt from checkin patch message: A new version of CHIPSEC has been released. Bump LUV to use such version....
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Netconsole added to LUV
Gayatri Kammela of Intel posted a new feature patch to LUV: the netconsole. From the patch’s comments: This is about adding a Linux feature called Netconsole in Linux* UEFI Validation. In LUV...
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LUV-live 2.0-RC4 released
Ricardo Neri of Intel announced Linux UEFI Validation (LUV) v2.0-rc4 release, with lots of changes, new versions of CHIPSEC, BITS, FWTS, and multiple UEFI improvements in LUV. IMO, one of the most...
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Intel 01.org mailing lists
It is sometimes funny to watch a company do open source. Intel’s 01.org, for Open Source projects, has a mailing list server with multiple lists: https://lists.01.org/ There are lists for LUV and...
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LUV/BITS/CHIPSEC ported from x64 to x86!!
Get ready to test your Intel x86 systems! Megha Dey of Intel submitted an 8-part patch to LUV that enables it to build on x86. LUV has been useful for 64-bit x64 systems, and now is getting useful for...
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NTCTL (NFIT Defined Control) tests added to LUV
Megha Dey of Intel just checked in a 5-part patch to the LUV project, adding a new NDCTL (NFIT Defined Control) test suite to LUV. This patchset adds the NDCTL(NFIT Defined Control) test suite to LUV....
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LUV 2.0 released!
The Intel LUV team, at least including: Gayatri Kammela (12), Megha Dey (12), Naresh Bhat (1), and Ricardo Neri (46) have released 2.0 of LUV, the Linux UEFI Validation Project. These are the...
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LUV gets telemetrics
Megha Dey of Intel just submitted a 4-part patch to LUV, adding telemetrics. Below is slightly-edited comments from patch, some build instructions omitted. For full text see email, URL at end. [Luv]...
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LUV adds EFI_WARN_ON_ILLEGAL_ACCESSES
Sai Praneeth Prakhya of Intel has posted a patch to the LUV project list, with new clever new abilities to increase LUV’s ability to detect bad UEFI firmware. Presently, LUV detects illegal accesses by...
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LUV announces v2.1-rc2 release
Ricardo Neri of Intel posted a LONG announcement about LUV V2.1-rc2, most of which included here. There are a LOT of new features in this LUV release! This is to announce the release of LUV v2.1-rc2....
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Intel releases LUV (Linux UEFI Validation) v2.1
Today Ricardo Neri of Intel announced the 2.1 release of LUV. In additon to updating Linux to v4.11, FWTS to V17.06.00, CHIPSEC to v1.3.1, BITS to v2079, and NDCTL v56, they also started doing nightly...
View ArticleLinux UEFI Validation Project v2.2-rc1 released
Megha Dey of Intel has taken over the role of LUV maintainer, and announced the 2.2-rc1 release. Excerpts of announcement are below, read full announcement for list of bugfixes. This is to announce the...
View ArticleFWTS 17.11.00 released (and added to LUV)
The November 2017 release of FirmWare Test Suite is out, with many ACPI changes, and a few UEFI changes. New Features: * acpi: devices: add a new test for acpi ec device * acpi: devices: add a new test...
View ArticleLUV 2.2-rc2 released
Megha Dey of Intel announced the v2.2-rc2 release of LUV, Linux UEFI Validation. Excerpts of announcement below, for full announcement, see LUV mailing list post. Two main new features: Dump list of...
View ArticleLinux UEFI Validation Project v2.2 released
Features: 1. Add a wrapper script to setup build environment which makes configuring LUV build systems very simple. It also makes it easy to perform automated builds from a fresh clone of the git...
View ArticleFirmware Test Suite 18.02.00 is released
New Features: * ACPICA: Update to version 20180209 * uefirtvariable: add test for EFI_VARIABLE_AUTHENTICATED_WRITE_ACCESS attribute See full announcement for list of bugfixes. In related news, LUV has...
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