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Review: fwts 26.07.00-1

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DescriptionFirmWare Test Suite

This is a firmware test suite that performs sanity checks on system firmware. It is intended to identify BIOS and ACPI errors and if appropriate it will try to explain the errors and give advice to help workaround or fix firmware bugs. It is primarily intended to be a Linux-centric firmware troubleshooting tool.

MaintainerManuel Traut <manut@debian.org>
Changed ByManuel Traut <manut@debian.org>
Distributionunstable
Architectureamd64 arm64 armhf i386 loong64 ppc64 ppc64el riscv64 s390x x32
VCSgit: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/fwts.git (browse)
Closes#748783
Trackerhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/fwts
Uploaded1 month, 10 days ago

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.changes◂
Changed-ByManuel Traut <manut@debian.org>
Architecturesource arm64
Distributionunstable
DateTue, 22 Sep 2026 17:00:31 +0200
Sourcefwts
Version26.07.00-1
Changelog◂
fwts (26.07.00-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * Initial release. (Closes: #748783)
.dsc◂
Sectiondevel
Priorityoptional
Componentmain
Package-Listfwts deb devel optional arch=amd64,arm64,armhf,i386,loong64,ppc64,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x,x32
fwts-frontend deb devel optional arch=amd64,arm64,armhf,i386,loong64,ppc64,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x,x32
fwts-smccc-dkms deb kernel optional arch=arm64
debian/copyright◂
Format: https://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/
Source: https://github.com/fwts/fwts
Upstream-Name: fwts
Files-Excluded: debian/*

Files: *
Copyright: 2010-2026, Canonical, Ltd.
 1999-2026, Intel Corp.
License: GPL-2+

Files: debian/*
Copyright: 2026 Manuel Traut <manut@debian.org>
 2010-2026, Canonical Ltd
License: GPL-2+

Files: fedora/fwts.spec.in
Copyright: 2017 Prarit Bhargava <prarit@redhat.com>
License: GPL-2

Files: git.mk
Copyright: 2010-2013, Behdad Esfahbod
 2009, Red Hat, Inc.
License: Public-Domain

Files: live-image/fwts-frontend-text
Copyright: 2016-2025, IBM
 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/acpi/acpidump/*
Copyright: 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL

Files: src/acpi/acpitables/*
Copyright: 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL

Files: src/acpi/madt/*
Copyright: 2015-2026, Canonical
 2015, Al Stone <ahs3@redhat.com>
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/acpi/rhct/*
Copyright: 2026, Canonical
 2025, Ventana Micro Systems Inc
 2023, Intel Corporation
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/coreboot/clog/*
Copyright: 2018-2021, 9elements Cyber Security
 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/cpu/virt/*
Copyright: 2010-2026, Canonical
 2007, AMD Inc
 2006, Intel Corp
License: LGPL-2.1

Files: src/cpu/virt/virt.h
Copyright: 2014-2026, Canonical
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/cpu/virt/virt.c
Copyright: 2010-2026, Canonical
 2007, AMD Inc
 2006, Intel Corp
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/cpu/virt/virt_vmx.c
Copyright: 2010-2026, Canonical
 2007, AMD Inc
 2006, Intel Corporation
License: LGPL-2.1

Files: src/devicetree/*
Copyright: 2014-2021, Jeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs.org>
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/ipmi/*
Copyright: 2016-2025, IBM
 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/kernel/olog/*
Copyright: 2016-2025, IBM
 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/lib/include/fwts.h
 src/lib/include/fwts_framework.h
 src/lib/include/fwts_ipmi.h
 src/lib/include/fwts_olog.h
Copyright: 2016-2025, IBM
 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/lib/include/fwts_arch.h
Copyright: 2016-2021, Al Stone <ahs3@redhat.com>
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/lib/include/fwts_clog.h
Copyright: 2018-2021, 9elements Cyber Security
 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/lib/include/fwts_coreboot.h
Copyright: 2018-2021, 9elements Cyber Security
 2017-2021, Google Inc.
 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/lib/include/fwts_devicetree.h
Copyright: 2016-2021, IBM Corporation
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/lib/include/fwts_memorymap.h
Copyright: 2010-2026, Canonical
 2006, Intel Corporation
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/lib/include/fwts_smccc.h
Copyright: 2026, Arm Ltd.
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/lib/src/fwts_arch.c
Copyright: 2016-2021, Al Stone <ahs3@redhat.com>
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/lib/src/fwts_args.c
 src/lib/src/fwts_framework.c
 src/lib/src/fwts_ipmi.c
 src/lib/src/fwts_olog.c
Copyright: 2016-2025, IBM
 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/lib/src/fwts_clog.c
Copyright: 2018-2021, 9elements Cyber Security
 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/lib/src/fwts_coreboot.c
 src/lib/src/fwts_coreboot_cbmem.c
Copyright: 2018-2021, 9elements Cyber Security
 2017-2021, Google Inc.
 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/lib/src/fwts_devicetree.c
Copyright: 2016-2021, IBM Corporation
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/lib/src/fwts_pipeio.c
 src/lib/src/fwts_stringextras.c
Copyright: 2010-2026, Canonical
 2010, Lennart Poettering:
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/lib/src/fwts_smccc.c
Copyright: 2026, Arm Ltd.
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/opal/*
Copyright: 2016-2025, IBM
 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/sbbr/*
Copyright: 2017-2021, ARM Ltd
 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL-2+

Files: src/sbbr/acpitables/*
Copyright: 2017-2021, ARM Ltd
 2010-2026, Canonical
License: GPL

Files: src/uefi/uefirttime/*
Copyright: 2021, ARM Limited.
 2012-2026, Canonical
License: GPL-2+

License: GPL
 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 GNU General Public License for more details.
 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.

License: GPL-2
 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 the Free Software Foundation; version 2 dated June, 1991.
 On Debian systems, the complete text of version 2 of the GNU General
 Public License can be found in '/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2'.

License: GPL-2+
 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 the Free Software Foundation; version 2 dated June, 1991, or (at
 your option) any later version.
 On Debian systems, the complete text of version 2 of the GNU General
 Public License can be found in '/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2'.

License: LGPL-2.1
 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
 under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the
 Free Software Foundation; version 2.1 of the License.
 On Debian systems, the complete text of version 2.1 of the GNU Lesser
 General Public License can be found in '/usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL-2.1'.

License: Public-Domain
 Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
 is permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
 notice and this notice are preserved.

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accepted — allocated to awm 1 month, 9 days ago, started 1 month, 9 days ago, completed 1 month, 9 days ago.

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