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Bug 286169 - version bump: sys-apps/memtest86+-4.0
Summary: version bump: sys-apps/memtest86+-4.0
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: x86 Linux
: High enhancement
Assignee: Gentoo's Team for Core System packages
URL: http://www.memtest.org/#history
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Reported: 2009-09-24 06:36 UTC by Sergey Kondakov
Modified: 2009-09-25 16:43 UTC (History)
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Description Sergey Kondakov 2009-09-24 06:36:21 UTC 
after sudden update from original memtest86, its fork also getting new version

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. eix memtest86+
2. emerge -S memtest86+
3. go to homepage




Expected Results:  
no ebuild

    *** Enhancements in v4.00 : ***

        * New Features
              o Major Architectural changes
              o First pass twice faster (reduced iterations)
              o Detect DDR2/3 brands and part numbers on Intel DDR2/3 chipsets
              o Added detection for Intel "Clarkdale" CPU
              o Added detection for Intel "Gulftown" CPU
              o Added detection for AMD "Magny-Cours" CPU
              o Added detection for Intel XMP Memory
              o Added for CPU w/ 0.5/1.5/3/6/12/16/18/24MB L3
              o Added "clean" DMI detection for DDR3/FBDIMM2
              o Better detection of Integrated Memory Controllers

        * Bug Fixes
              o Corrected detection for Intel "Lynnfield" CPU
              o Corrected detection for AMD 45nm K10 CPU
              o Solved crash with AMD Geode LX
              o Complies with SMBIOS 2.6.1 specs
              o Fixed compilation issues with gcc 4.2+
              o Many others bug fixes

PS : Memtest86+ "3.00" was skipped and renamed 4.00 in order to avoid confusion with the original Memtest.
Comment 1 Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2009-09-25 15:14:50 UTC 
*** Enhancements in v4.00 : ***

New Features
Major Architectural changes
First pass twice faster (reduced iterations)
Detect DDR2/3 brands and part numbers on Intel DDR2/3 chipsets
Added detection for Intel "Clarkdale" CPU
Added detection for Intel "Gulftown" CPU
Added detection for AMD "Magny-Cours" CPU
Added detection for Intel XMP Memory
Added for CPU w/ 0.5/1.5/3/6/12/16/18/24MB L3
Added "clean" DMI detection for DDR3/FBDIMM2
Better detection of Integrated Memory Controllers

Bug Fixes
Corrected detection for Intel "Lynnfield" CPU
Corrected detection for AMD 45nm K10 CPU
Solved crash with AMD Geode LX
Complies with SMBIOS 2.6.1 specs
Fixed compilation issues with gcc 4.2+
Many others bug fixes
PS : Memtest86+ "3.00" was skipped and renamed 4.00 in order to avoid confusion with the original Memtest.
Comment 2 Robin Johnson archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2009-09-25 16:43:49 UTC 
InCVS.