** Description changed: At September 2013, after more than 2 years since 4.20, 5.01 is finally out and the development of Memtest86+ is now fully resumed. - Please merge memtest86+ 5.0.1 release from Debian - memtest86 4.2.0 in - Ubuntu 13.10 is 2 years old and doesn't support lots of current hardware + Please merge memtest86+ 5.01-2 release from Debian - memtest86 4.2.0 in + Ubuntu 14.10 is 3 years old and doesn't support lots of current hardware :( - - WARNING: currently memtest86+ 5.01-1 from Debian package has important bug - it always reboots at the start of tests, maybe this issue is related to new gcc version, see redhat-bugs #1013110 and this: - http://forum.canardpc.com/threads/83443-Memtest86-V5.01-crashes-with-gcc-4.7.2-or-later Bellow is debian/changelog entry: + memtest86+ (5.01-2) unstable; urgency=medium + * Build -O0 to workaround what is apparently a gcc 4.9 optimisation bug, + and use "static" the __in and __out macros to allow compilation to + proceed under this condition (as done in other distros, including + Mageia, closes: #753627): memtest86+-5.01-O0.patch. + * Fix PCI bus scanning on Nehalem architectures (patch from the Mageia + package): memtest86+-5.01-array-size.patch. + * Bumped Standards-Version to 3.9.5, no change. + -- Yann Dirson <[email protected]> Wed, 10 Sep 2014 21:58:11 +0200 + memtest86+ (5.01-1) unstable; urgency=medium - * Switch to source format 3.0 (quilt). * New upstream release (Closes: #727638). * Drop makeiso.sh fix for genisoimage, integrated upstream. * Refresh multiboot patch, but do not include additional fix for #568176 yet (needs more work). * Call build target explicitely, since the default target now attempts an scp. * Include chineses translations for package descriptions (Anthony Wong <[email protected]>, Closes: #741432) * Only run update-grub in the postrm on remove/purge (Luke Faraone / Ubuntu, Closes: #587340) * Remove leading ./ in lintian-override paths so they get recognized again. + -- Yann Dirson <[email protected]> Sat, 28 Jun 2014 17:02:10 +0200 - -- Yann Dirson <[email protected]> Sat, 28 Jun 2014 17:02:10 +0200 Memtest86+ V5.01 changelog from upstream: -------------------------- - Added support for up to 2 TB of RAM on X64 CPUs - Added experimental SMT support up to 32 cores - Added complete detection for memory controllers. - Added Motherboard Manufacturer & Model reporting - Added CPU temperature reporting - Added enhanced Fail Safe Mode (Press F1 at startup) - Added support for Intel "Sandy Bridge-E" CPUs - Added support for Intel "Ivy Bridge" CPUs - Added preliminary support for Intel "Haswell" CPUs - Added preliminary support for Intel "Haswell-ULT" CPUs - Added support for AMD "Kabini" (K16) CPUs - Added support for AMD "Bulldozer" CPUs - Added support for AMD "Trinity" CPUs - Added support for AMD E-/C-/G-/Z- "Bobcat" CPUs - Added support for Intel Atom "Pineview" CPUs - Added support for Intel Atom "Cedar Trail" CPUs - Added SPD detection on most AMD Chipsets - Enforced Coreboot support - Optimized run time for faster memory error detection - Rewriten lots of memory timings detection code - Corrected bugs, bugs and more bugs Tips : F1 will enable fail-safe mode, F2 will enable SMP Mode (disabled by default) and F3 will trigger an hidden alternative SMP Mode. See http://memtest.org/#change for more info
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