[Hwcert-announce-list] Red Hat Hardware Certification Test Suite (hwcert-client-1.7.0.1-20140704) General Availability Package Available

[Engineering Partner Management]

Greetings Red Hat Partners,

We are pleased to announce the general availability (GA) of updated Red 
Hat Hardware Certification Test Suite and supporting kernel information 
packages, hwcert-client-1.7.0.1-20140704 and 
hwcert-client-info-1.7.0.1-20140704, for certification purposes with the 
GA release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0.

This Red Hat Hardware Certification Test Suite package update *is* an 
official release and should be used for all new Red Hat Enterprise Linux 
7 certification submissions. The previous test suite and kernel info 
packages (hwcert-client-1.7.0-20140611 and 
hwcert-client-info-1.7.0-20140611) should continue to be utilized for 
any remaining testing on the RHEL 7 RC. Passing results from the 
previous test suite will continue to be accepted for a period of 90 days.

The updated Red Hat Hardware Certification Test Suite packages are 
available at the following location:

https://rhn.redhat.com/rhn/errata/details/Details.do?eid=27261


Highlights of the hwcert-client-1.7.0.1-20140704 package include:

* The storage test may now be planned on a software FCoE lun device.


The hwcert-client-1.7.0.1-20140704 and 
hwcert-client-info-1.7.0.1-20140704 packages have been tested against 
RHEL 7.0 on the x86_64, ppc64, and s390x architectures. If you encounter 
any problems, please file bugs against the 'Red Hat Hardware 
Certification Program' product in Red Hat Bugzilla 
(https://bugzilla.redhat.com).


Changelog between hwcert-client-1.7.0.1-20140704 Update and the previous 
hwcert-client-1.7.0-20140611 GA package:

1110483 - Allow planning fcoe lun device in storage test

Red Hat values your ongoing participation in the Red Hat Enterprise 
Linux development, testing, and certification efforts. Thank you for 
your continued partnership. If you have any questions or comments, 
please do not hesitate to contact your Partner Manager or Engineering 
Account Manager.

Regards,

The Red Hat Hardware Certification Team