Re: Dmidecode 3.5 has been released

[Erwan Velu]

Thanks for the release Jean !
Thanks also HPE for contributing their OEM-specific records, that's
very much appreciated.

Le mar. 14 mars 2023 à 18:10, Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de> a écrit :
>
> Hi all,
>
> Dmidecode 3.5 was released today. The changes from 3.4 are as follows:
> * Decode HPE OEM records 216, 224, 230, 238 and 242.
> * Fortify entry point length checks.
> * Add a --no-quirks option.
> * Drop the CPUID exception list.
> * Do not let --dump-bin overwrite an existing file.
> * Ensure /dev/mem is a character device file.
> * Bug fixes:
>   Fix segmentation fault in HPE OEM record 240
> * Minor improvements:
>   Typo fixes
>   Write the whole dump file at once
>   Fix a build warning when USE_MMAP isn't set
>
> This new release is available for download from the usual place:
>   http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/dmidecode/dmidecode-3.5.tar.xz
>   http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/dmidecode/dmidecode-3.5.tar.xz.sig
>
> Please allow for up to 24 hours before the files propagate to all
> mirrors.
>
> --
> Jean Delvare
> SUSE L3 Support
>