Chapter 29. Hardware Enablement
Chapter 29. Hardware Enablement genwqe-tools updated for IBM Power Systems ppc64 and ppc64le architectures The genwqe-tools packages have been updated for IBM Power Systems and the little-endian variant of IBM Power Systems. This enhancement update includes the following backported fixes from genwqe-tools master branch: the adler32 detect corruption checksum now returns correction on the deflateSetDictionary() function the deflateSetDictionary() function now returns error on NULL dictionary as required by the spec file The debugger has been removed form the zpipe_rnd.c file Potential overflow in expression has been avoided Out of bounds access and possible resource leak have been fixed To simplify contributions, a Contributor License Agreement (CLA) has been changed to the Developer's Certificate of Origin (DCO) Potential security hole has been resolved The Failure of the Hardware Accelerator Tool genwqe_cksum which causes EEH, has been resolved Users of genwqe-tools are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix these bugs and add these enhancements. (BZ#1456492) Hardware utility tools now correctly identify recently released hardware Prior to this update, obsolete ID files caused that recently released hardware connected to a computer was reported as unknown. To fix this bug, PCI, USB, and vendor device identification files have been updated. As a result, hardware utility tools now correctly identify recently released hardware. (BZ#1489281)