STRIDE 4.1.03x

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This page documents the changes in STRIDE version 4.1.03x (code name Campgrounds).

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 4.1.03x.


What's New

Based on customer feedback, in this release we have many key usability improvements and bug fixes.

Usability Improvements

File Transfer Support

The STRIDE Runtime along with STRIDE Runner have been enhanced with a set of file IO APIs to facilitate the transfer of files between the host and the target device.

Improved Test Points Support

The implementation of Test Points in the STRIDE Runtime has been enhanced for better usability support.

Test Unit Termination

To allow termination of Test Unit execution a new test macro, srEXIT, has been introduced.

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 [].

  • The license files could be overwritten on Linux with roaming home directories.
  • In Windows SDK timer resolution was set too high.
  • [1553] char, signed char and unsigned char were not recognized as different types
  • Generated IM might omit a warning when compiled.
  • STRIDE custom rules for Visual Studio were run every time.
  • In STRIDE Studio Trace Views had several minor defects.
  • In STRIDE Studio external databases were not handled properly.

Test Points

  • A Test Point now supports optional binary or string payloads.
  • The check/wait on Test Points now is always exclusive against "my set of Test Points" defined with two groups - expected and unexpected.
  • To validate the payload associated with a Test Point now requires the use of a predicate.

Intercept Module

  • The explicit Name Mangling macro imINTERCEPT macro has been deprecated in favor of the new more intuitive srTEST_INTERCEPT. Both of them behave the same way.

Samples

  • All samples were update.
  • A new FileServices sample has been added.

Runtime

  • STRIDE Host Release 4.1.03x is compatible with the Runtime Version 4.1.03
  • Most of the Runtime files have been modified. It is recomended that you update them all.
  • All Linux SDK files have been modified.
  • All Windows SDK files have been modified.

Minor and Patch releases

4.1.03a

New features and improvements:

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

The following Runtime files have been modified:

srmsgrt.c
srtest.c

4.1.03b

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

  • Use of Test Code Macros may cause annotation errors in the report.
  • STRIDE Studio may incorrectly render trace return entries for reentrant interfaces.

The following Runtime files have been modified:

srtestutil.h
srtest.c
srtestutil.c

4.1.03c

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

The following Runtime files have been modified:

srcfg.h
srtestutil.h
srtest.c
srutil.c
srtestutil.c

The following Windows SDK files have been modified:

palIO.c

The following Linux SDK files have been modified:

palIO.c