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<h1>skiboot-5.2.0-rc2<a class="headerlink" href="#skiboot-5-2-0-rc2" title="Link to this heading"></a></h1>
<p>skiboot-5.2.0-rc2 was released on Wednesday March 9th, 2016.</p>
<p>skiboot-5.2.0-rc2 is the second release candidate of skiboot 5.2, which will
become the new stable release of skiboot following the 5.1 release, first
released August 17th, 2015.</p>
<p>skiboot-5.2.0-rc2 contains all bug fixes as of skiboot-5.1.14.</p>
<p>This is the second release that will follow the (now documented) Skiboot
stable rules - see <a class="reference internal" href="../process/stable-skiboot-rules.html#stable-rules"><span class="std std-ref">Skiboot stable tree rules and releases</span></a>.</p>
<p>The current plan is to release skiboot-5.2.0 mid-March 2016, with a focus on
bug fixing for future 5.2.0-rc releases (if any - I hope this will be the last)</p>
<p>Over skiboot-5.2.0-rc1, we have the following changes:</p>
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<li><p>Add Barreleye platform</p></li>
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<li><p>hw/p8-i2c: Speed up SMBUS_WRITE</p></li>
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<li><p>hw/ipmi: fix event data 1 for System Firmware Progress sensor</p></li>
<li><p>ipmi: Log exact NetFn value in OPAL logs</p></li>
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<dt>opal-prd: Add debug output for firmware-driven OCC events</dt><dd><p>We indicate when we have a user-driven event, so add corresponding
outputs for firmware-driven ones too.</p>
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