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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-7624
2014-06-22 23:16:09
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Name : sys_basher
Product : Fedora 19
Version : 2.0.1
Release : 6.fc19
URL :
http://www.polybus.com/sys_basher_web/
Summary : A multithreaded hardware exerciser
Description :
sys_basher is a multithreaded system exerciser. It tests the CPU, RAM and Disks
under conditions of maximum stress by running CPU, Memory and Disk tests on all
Cores simultaneously. In addition to reliablity testing, sys_basher measures
low level functions including memory bandwidth, disk IO bandwidth and integer
and floating point operations using unrolled loops.
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Update Information:
This is the same as -5 except that ppc64 has been excluded to fix the dependency problem
that arose because ppc64 doesn't support dmidecode.
Added the ability to identify bad DIMMs
Added the ability to identify bad DIMMs
Added the ability to identify an individual DIMM
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ChangeLog:
* Sun Jun 22 2014 Joshua Rosen <bjrosen(a)polybus.com>
- 2.0.1-6 Excluded all ppc64
* Thu Jun 19 2014 Joshua Rosen <bjrosen(a)polybus.com>
- 2.0.1-5 Excluded all arms, added CPU Frequency tracking, added sys_basher_setup script
to generate DMI info for sys_basher
* Wed Jun 18 2014 Joshua Rosen <bjrosen(a)polybus.com>
- 2.0.1-4 Excluded armv7hl
* Tue Jun 17 2014 Joshua Rosen <bjrosen(a)polybus.com>
- 2.0.1-2 Can now identify the location of a bad DIMM
* Sun Jun 8 2014 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> -
1.1.25-3
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_Mass_Rebuild
* Mon May 26 2014 Joshua Rosen <bjrosen(a)polybus.com>
- 1.1.25-2
- Added exclude arm
* Mon May 26 2014 Joshua Rosen <bjrosen(a)polybus.com>
- 1.1.25-1
- Added verbose modes to memory tests. Added random data memory tests. Added double
checking to memory tests
* Sun Aug 4 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> -
1.1.24-5
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Feb 15 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> -
1.1.24-4
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_19_Mass_Rebuild
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update sys_basher' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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