From 4960928ca07ff624f28a7b9b70751cdde52691bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stewart Smith Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2018 16:12:24 +1000 Subject: op-build v2.0.7 release notes Signed-off-by: Stewart Smith --- doc/release-notes/v2.0.7.rst | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/release-notes/v2.0.7.rst diff --git a/doc/release-notes/v2.0.7.rst b/doc/release-notes/v2.0.7.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c0835b94 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/release-notes/v2.0.7.rst @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +Release Notes for OpenPower Firmware v2.0.7 +=========================================== + +op-build v2.0.6 was released on Friday August 3rd, 2018 and replaces op-build v2.0.6 as the current stable release in +the 2.0.x series. + +It is recommended that v2.0.7 be used over any previous v2.0.x version on POWER9 systems due to the bug fixes contained within. + +The only update in this release is to skiboot v6.0.7 to work around a hardware errata in the interrupt controller on POWER9. + +The bug fix is: + +- xive: Disable block tracker + + Due to some HW errata, the block tracking facility (performance + optimisation for large systems) should be disabled on Nimbus chips. + Disable it unconditionally for now. -- cgit v1.2.1