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= What's New  =
== What's New  ==


Based on customer feedback this release includes many key usability improvements and bug fixes.  
Based on customer feedback this release includes many key usability improvements and bug fixes.  


== Usability Improvements ==
=== Expectation Testing ===
=== Expectation Testing ===
Testing in [[Test_Modules_Overview|Script]] and [[Expectation_Tests_in_C/C%2B%2B|C/C++]] has been updated based on [[Expectations | Expectations]] enhancements.  
Testing in [[Test_Modules_Overview|Script]] and [[Expectation_Tests_in_C/C%2B%2B|C/C++]] has been updated based on [[Expectations | Expectations]] enhancements.  
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[[Linux SDK]] has been updated to support '''kernel mode''' testing.
[[Linux SDK]] has been updated to support '''kernel mode''' testing.


= Change Details =
== Change Details ==


== Fixes ==
=== Fixes ===
''This section describes defects which have been corrected in STRIDE and the customer tracking number associated with them, if any, in brackets [].''  
''This section describes defects which have been corrected in STRIDE and the customer tracking number associated with them, if any, in brackets [].''  


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* Generated report of a [[Test_Units_Overview|Test Unit]] execution may reference incomplete file location.
* Generated report of a [[Test_Units_Overview|Test Unit]] execution may reference incomplete file location.


== Tests in Scripts ==
=== Tests in Scripts ===
* [[Perl_Script_APIs#STRIDE::Test|STRIDE::Test]] module <tt>TestPointSetup</tt> method has been updated to support continuous processing.
* [[Perl_Script_APIs#STRIDE::Test|STRIDE::Test]] module <tt>TestPointSetup</tt> method has been updated to support continuous processing.
* Error handling has been improved.
* Error handling has been improved.
* Verbose mode is now fully supported.
* Verbose mode is now fully supported.


== Tests in C/C++ ==
=== Tests in C/C++ ===
* [[Expectation_Tests_in_C/C%2B%2B|Expectation Tests]] setup API, <tt>srTestPointSetup</tt>,  API has been updated to support continuous processing.
* [[Expectation_Tests_in_C/C%2B%2B|Expectation Tests]] setup API, <tt>srTestPointSetup</tt>,  API has been updated to support continuous processing.
* Error handling has been improved.
* Error handling has been improved.


== Samples ==
=== Samples ===
* All samples have been updated.  
* All samples have been updated.  
* A new function remoting sample has been added.
* A new function remoting sample has been added.


== Runtime ==
=== Runtime ===
* STRIDE Host Release '''4.2.02x''' is compatible with the Runtime Version '''4.2.02'''
* STRIDE Host Release '''4.2.02x''' is compatible with the Runtime Version '''4.2.02'''
* ''Most of the Runtime files have been modified. It is recommended that you update them all.''
* ''Most of the Runtime files have been modified. It is recommended that you update them all.''
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* ''All [[Windows SDK]] files have been modified.''
* ''All [[Windows SDK]] files have been modified.''


= Minor and Patch releases =
== Minor and Patch releases ==


== 4.2.02a ==
=== 4.2.02a ===
''New features and improvements:''  
''New features and improvements:''  
* [[s2scompile|STRIDE Compiler]] how supports passing options file in ways typical to other major compilers (e.g GCC, MSVC, ARM...).
* [[s2scompile|STRIDE Compiler]] how supports passing options file in ways typical to other major compilers (e.g GCC, MSVC, ARM...).

Revision as of 20:32, 10 November 2010

This page documents the changes in STRIDE version 4.2.02x (code name Terramar).

Please review this information before upgrading from an earlier version.

Note that if you are upgrading from a previous installation you must uninstall your existing STRIDE before installing version 4.2.02x.


What's New

Based on customer feedback this release includes many key usability improvements and bug fixes.

Expectation Testing

Testing in Script and C/C++ has been updated based on Expectations enhancements.

Build Tools

STRIDE Build Tools has been optimized to faster compile source code and generate smaller intermediate files.

Installation

Desktop Installation has been simplified. No license validation is required by the STRIDE Runner.

Custom transports

Support for custom transport (different from the default TCP/IP sockets and Serial) has been added.

Linux Kernel

Linux SDK has been updated to support kernel mode testing.

Change Details

Fixes

This section describes defects which have been corrected in STRIDE and the customer tracking number associated with them, if any, in brackets [].

  • Incorrect handling of some complex payloads on function remoting in STRIDE::Test module.
  • Linux SDK may fail with access violation on memory segment allocation failure.
  • Generated report of a Test Unit execution may reference incomplete file location.

Tests in Scripts

  • STRIDE::Test module TestPointSetup method has been updated to support continuous processing.
  • Error handling has been improved.
  • Verbose mode is now fully supported.

Tests in C/C++

  • Expectation Tests setup API, srTestPointSetup, API has been updated to support continuous processing.
  • Error handling has been improved.

Samples

  • All samples have been updated.
  • A new function remoting sample has been added.

Runtime

  • STRIDE Host Release 4.2.02x is compatible with the Runtime Version 4.2.02
  • Most of the Runtime files have been modified. It is recommended that you update them all.
  • All Linux SDK files have been modified.
  • All Windows SDK files have been modified.

Minor and Patch releases

4.2.02a

New features and improvements:

  • STRIDE Compiler how supports passing options file in ways typical to other major compilers (e.g GCC, MSVC, ARM...).
  • STRIDE Compiler does not support --accept_zero_length_array option anymore. The functionallity has been made implicit.
  • STRIDE Studio requires no license validation anymore.

Defects corrected and the customer tracking number associated with them, if any, in brackets []:

  • Using Linux SDK in kernel modules may fail to compile.

The following Linux SDK files have been modified:

stride.c