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diff --git a/roms/skiboot/doc/release-notes/skiboot-5.1.14.rst b/roms/skiboot/doc/release-notes/skiboot-5.1.14.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..68cf3f560 --- /dev/null +++ b/roms/skiboot/doc/release-notes/skiboot-5.1.14.rst @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +skiboot-5.1.14 +-------------- + +skiboot-5.1.14 was released on Wed March 9th, 2016. + +skiboot-5.1.14 is the 15th stable release of 5.1, it follows skiboot-5.1.13 +(which was released January 27th, 2016). This release contains a spelling +fix in a log message and an added device tree property to enable older +kernels (with bootloader support) to use a framebuffer that is redirected +to the BMC VGA port. + +As such, skiboot-5.1.14 has no advantage over skiboot-5.1.13 unless you +are wanting the neat offb framebuffer trick. + +Changes are: + +- fsp: fix spelling of "advertise" in log message + See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Gv0H-vPoDc +- Explicit 1:1 mapping in ranges properties have been added to PCI + bridges. This allows a neat trick with offb and VGA ports that should + probably not be told to young children. |