New Features
23 tests have been added for the RAPL (Running Average Power Limiting) feature.
2 tests have been introduced for the CET kernel space IBT feature.
2 tests have been incorporated for Thermal management.
Notably, TDX-Compliance testing has been included, covering 317 test points across CR, CPUID, and MSR. This test is designed to ensure TDX's adherence to specifications, mitigating potential security risks within the TD environment.
Intel® Trust Domain Extensions (Intel® TDX) is a technology by Intel that enhances Virtual Machine Extensions (VMX) by introducing a new type of virtual machine guest called a Trust Domain (TD).
Bug Fixes
Refine Dockerfile to make it support kernel module compiling.
Upgrading
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