> Sorry, I can't sponsor this in Debian, but I can probably find someone > who could.
That'd be nice ; give him/her my mail if I can be of any help in that process. In addition, I opened an ITP on Debian : http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=797987 Jeremy said linux 4.2 should have everything. I see it's in experimental but not in unstable ; is that ok to start ? > As for the backport to 14.04; the package is in the queue for Trusty, > awaiting review by archive admins/SRU team. I saw that on https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/trusty/+queue Thanks! F. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1467542 > > Title: > [FFE] ship skiboot (opal-prd) 5.1.1 > > Status in skiboot package in Ubuntu: > Fix Released > Status in skiboot source package in Trusty: > In Progress > > Bug description: > [Impact] > Users of ppc64el POWER8 hardware / OPAL firmwares > > [Test case] > Testing this software requires real POWER8 hardware. > 1) Run opal-prd on a POWER8 system > 2) Verify that the daemon runs and is listening on /dev/opal-prd (which > needs to be provided by the kernel) > 3) *TBD* (see below, firmware-provided code may be executed depending on > received events) > > [Regression Potential] > Minimal. This is hardware enablement software, not previously available in > Ubuntu, which is done in cooperation with and at the request of the hardware > manufacturer. > > --- > > This is a bug to track the inclusion of opal-prd package in Ubuntu. > The plan is to add it initially for 15.10 and later backport it to > 14.04 archive. > > opal-prd is a daemon that listens for hardware diagnostic events (by > listening on the /dev/opal-prd device), and executes firmware- > providedexecutable code to handle these events. > > For now, the code lives inside https://github.com/open- > power/skiboot/tree/master/external/opal-prd. > > opal-prd/skiboot is specific to ppc64el > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/skiboot/+bug/1467542/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1467542 Title: [FFE] ship skiboot (opal-prd) 5.1.1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/skiboot/+bug/1467542/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs