fwupd Files

This release adds the following features:

• Add support for client-side phased update deployment
• Add support for post-quantum signatures
• Allow clearing the cache dirirectory
• Allow fwupdtpmevlog to dump the raw eventlog data
• Build a NVMe GUID derived from the serial number
• Make fwupdtool extract work with deeply nested images
• Parse VSS and FTW variable stores from EFI volumes
• Reintroduce the FreeBSD CI target
• Support very old versions of UDisks

This release fixes the following bugs:

• Add 'fwupdmgr hwids' by exposing another daemon property
• Add offline hashes for the Microsoft 20250902 dbx
• Add the Framework-specific KEK and db hashes
• Allow updating IFD BIOS region via parent MTD
• Avoid showing reinstall prompts for composite devices
• Clean up the fwupdtool lock file in all cases
• Correctly match the correct historical composite component
• Do not allow PK or KEK updates when system has a test key installed
• Do not allow reinstalling when using ONLY_VERSION_UPGRADE
• Do not require AC power to run the installed tests
• Do not scan EFI volumes when constructing MTD BIOS devices
• Ensure REGION is always set for MTD IFD children
• Ensure SCSI instance IDs are valid ASCII values
• Fix a critical warning when parsing invalid Jabra firmware
• Fix an Ilitek parsing crash found when fuzzing
• Fix an inotify race when refreshing metadata
• Fix a pending-activation problem with Dell docking stations
• Fix a potential hang when creating a chunk array with aligned sizes
• Fix MTD emulation recording for PCI-backed devices
• Fix the device order when the parent specifies install-parent-first
• Fix the FLMSTR layout when reading IFD partitions
• Fix the thunderbolt controller rushing to finalize before onlining retimers
• Fix writing Intel GPU OptionROM data and OptionROM code
• Flush stale events to make the Logitech Rallybar more reliable
• Ignore all the Intel GPU MTD devices
• Ignore errors when writing the last page of Dell dock firmware
• Make an error message more specific
• Modify the Dell dock needs-activation flag after updates are installed
• Only add one devlink device for each PCI card
• Parse the FMAP SBOM area as uSWID when required
• Relax the USI dock DMC child device checks for new firmware
• Revert back to the flashrom deprecated API as the new API is unusable
• Rewrite the fwupdmgr manpage to be more useful
• Use higher delay when update status for Logitech peripheral devices

This release adds support for the following hardware:

• ASUS CX9406 (touch controller)
• Framework Copilot keyboard
• Genesys GL352530 and GL352360
• Huddly C1
• Lexar and Maxio NVMe SSDs
• Primax Ryder mouse 2