github fwupd/fwupd 2.0.7

9 days ago

This release adds the following features:

  • Allow calling 'fwupdtool security' with a fwupd version parameter
  • A new plugin to update B&R DisplayPort receivers
  • A new plugin to update Intel CVS cameras
  • A new plugin to verify UEFI memory protection attributes
  • A new quirk to signify that no additional ESP space is required
  • Build additional Redfish instance IDs for Dell server hardware
  • Implement the HPE proprietary Redfish firmware push method
  • Support cabinet archives greater in size than 2GB
  • Support for showing the SBOM release URL
  • Support for UEFI capsule installation in the bootloader

This release fixes the following bugs:

  • Always close USB file descriptors after starting the daemon
  • Do not add a Redfish release date if set to 00:00:00Z
  • Fix a critical warning when rescanning a device with no GUIDs
  • Fix a small memory leak when emumerating Logitech Rallysystem devices
  • Fix a tiny Redfish memory leak when writing firmware
  • Fix building against pygobject 3.52
  • Fix Logitech BulkController setup for new device firmware versions
  • Fix scaler-only Wacom USB update deployment
  • Fix updating the RMM component in the dell-kestrel dock
  • Fix writing new EFI variables to workaround a kernel regression
  • Make PCI NAME and SSVID_SSPID based modem-manager IDs visible
  • Parse firmware before putting the device into bootloader mode
  • Prepend the capsule header when using Capsule-on-Disk
  • Put a memory limit on decoding LZMA streams when parsing firmware
  • Retry claiming the fastboot interface for up to 2500ms
  • Trigger dpaux rescan on drm changes correctly
  • Use the metadata version format to set the version_lowest when required

This release adds support for the following hardware:

  • Another HP wireless dongle
  • Lenovo ThinkPad Thunderbolt 4 Smart Dock Gen2
  • Lenovo USB-C Dual Display Travel Dock
  • More EDL 5G modem devices

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