Upcoming release - coreboot 24.08
The 24.08 release is scheduled for Mid Aug, 2024
Update this document with changes that should be in the release notes.
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See the past few release notes for the general format.
The chip and board additions and removals will be updated right before the release, so those do not need to be added.
Note that all changes before the release are done are marked upcoming. A final version of the notes are done after the release.
Significant or interesting changes
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Additional coreboot changes
The following are changes across a number of patches, or changes worth noting, but not needing a full description.
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Changes to external resources
Toolchain updates
Upgrade ACPICA from 20230628 to 20240321
Upgrade CMake from 3.28.3 to 3.29.3
Upgrade nasm from 2.16.01 to 2.16.03
Upgrade LLVM from 17.0.6 to 18.1.6
Upgrade GCC from 13.2 to 14.1.0
Git submodule pointers
External payloads
Platform Updates
Added mainboards:
To be filled in immediately before the release by the release team
Removed Mainboards
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Updated SoCs
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Plans to move platform support to a branch
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Statistics from the 24.05 to the 24.08 release
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Significant Known and Open Issues
Issues from the coreboot bugtracker: https://ticket.coreboot.org/
To be filled in immediately before the release by the release team
coreboot Links and Contact Information
Main Web site: https://www.coreboot.org
Downloads: https://coreboot.org/downloads.html
Source control: https://review.coreboot.org
Documentation: https://doc.coreboot.org
Issue tracker: https://ticket.coreboot.org/projects/coreboot
Donations: https://coreboot.org/donate.html