28-Apr-2006: OLVER 0.3 Released with SUSv3 Requirements Published

News

Results of the Linux Verification Center's OLVER project have been updated and supplemented as of April 28, 2006:

  • a requirements catalog for 635 functions of the LSB Core 3.1 including SUSv3 requirements, for which we have just got permission from IEEE and The Open Group to publish;
  • formal specifications for 506 functions of the LSB Core 3.1;
  • additional examples of the possible semantic issues found by the members of the Center in the text of LSB 3.1 and POSIX standards;
  • demo examples of the tests for selected groups of functions with annotated examples that allow understanding the technologies used and the architecture of the OLVER test suite;
  • current snapshot of all the source code and specifications being developed that shows the current status of the project. At the present, the OLVER suite contains basic specifications and test scenarios for more than 500 functions.

We thank all those enthusiasts who provided feedback and comments regarding our results and activities. We welcome everybody to check the results and comment.