Documentation for running the Linux-ready Firmware Developer Kit (LFDK)
This documentation helps you get a quick start on
booting and running the firmware tests in a matter
of minutes. More detailed documentation is available
in the source bundle itself on the downloads page, or in the SVN
repository.
GETTING STARTED
o REAME - LFDK ReadMe, good place to start. o BUILD - quickly making and building the kit. o Quickstart - a very quick guide to boot the CD and run the tests. o Userguide - LFDK complete user guide on how to run the kit, navigate through the test results, run interactive tests and hardware pokes. o HowTo Create Iso - create the bootable kit ISO. o HowTo Customize Iso - add your own kernels, customize the kit. o HowTo Run Standalone tests - build and run standalone tests on your current Linux distro. o HowTo SSH Copy test results - upload the final test results via SSH. o HowTo Ubuntu Build Environment - setting up your Ubuntu build environment.. o HowTo Write A Plugin Test - example plugins provided for standalone .exe, .so and .sh tests.
PLUGINS & RESULTS
o Plugins and Results - link to details of all available tests the kit provides, as well as detailed descriptions of the results (i.e. what does it mean when you see PASS/WARN/FAIL, etc.)
KNOWN ACPI/LINUX ISSUES
+ bugzilla.kernel.org ACPI bugs - existing bugzilla reports against kernel versions 2.[456].x. + LFDK Test Results list - browse our list for test results submitted by the community, or share your own. More soon...You can share your test results through our test-results mailing list. We always appreciate them! And for even more information on the many ways you can contribute to the project, go to our contributing page!
