2 - fix AIO cancellations (Avi Kivity)
3 - fix live migration error path on incoming
4 - avoid SEGV on pci hotplug failure (Chris Wright)
5 - fix serial option in -drive
6 - support DDIM for option roms (Glauber Costa)
7 - avoid fork/exec on pre-2.6.27 kernels with KVM (Jan Kiszka)
8 - block-vpc: don't silently create smaller images than requested (Kevin Wolf)
9 - Fix non-ACPI timer interrupt routing (Beth Kon)
10 - hpet: fix emulation of HPET_TN_SETVAL (Jan Kiszka)
11 - kvm: fix cpuid initialization (Jan Kiszka)
12 - qcow2: fix corruption on little endian hosts (Kevin Wolf)
13 - avoid leaing memory on hot unplug (Mark McLoughlin)
14 - fix savevm/migration after hot unplug (Mark McLoughlin)
15 - Fix keyboard mapping on newer Xords with non-default keymaps (balrog)
16 - Make PCI config status register read-only (Anthony Liguori)
17 - Fix crash on resolution change -> screen dump -> vga redraw (Avi Kivity)
21 - fix savevm/loadvm (Anthony Liguori)
22 - live migration: fix dirty tracking windows (Glauber Costa)
23 - live migration: improve error propogation (Glauber Costa)
24 - qcow2: fix image creation for > ~2TB images (Chris Wright)
25 - hotplug: fix error handling for if= parameter (Eduardo Habkost)
26 - qcow2: fix data corruption (Nolan Leake)
27 - virtio: fix guest oops with 2.6.25 kernels (Rusty Russell)
28 - SH4: add support for -kernel (Takashi Yoshii, Aurelien Jarno)
29 - hotplug: fix closing of char devices (Jan Kiszka)
30 - hotplug: remove incorrect check for device name (Eduardo Habkost)
31 - enable -k on win32 (Herve Poussineau)
32 - configure: use LANG=C for grep (Andreas Faerber)
33 - fix VGA regression (malc)
37 - virtio-net: allow masking of notifications on empty queue (Alex Williamson)
38 - e1000: fix rx descriptor low threshold logic (Alex Willaimson)
39 - x86 tcg: add NULL checks to lsl instruction (Jan Kiszka)
40 - kvm vga: fix screen corruption with -std-vga and Windows (Avi Kivity)
41 - kvm vga: fix screen corruption with Ubuntu installations (Glauber Costa)
42 - virtio-net: check right return size on sg list (Alex Williamson)
43 - Make qemu_announce_self handle holes (live migration after hotplug)
45 - Revert r6804-r6808 (qcow2 allocation info). This series of changes added
46 a high cost to startup for large qcow2 images (Anthony Liguori)
47 - qemu-img: fix help message (Aurelien Jarno)
48 - Fix build for non-default installs of SDL (Anthony Liguori)
49 - Fix race condition in env->interrupt_request. When using TCG and a dynticks
50 host timer, this condition could cause TCG to get stuck in an infinite
52 - Fix reading encrypted hard disk passwords during early startup (Jan Kiszka)
53 - Fix encrypted disk reporting in 'info block' (Jan Kiszka)
54 - Fix console size with tiny displays (MusicPal) (Jan Kiszka)
55 - Improve error handling in bdrv_open2 (Jan Kiszka)
56 - Avoid leaking data in mux'ed character devices (Jan Kiszka)
57 - Fix initial character device reset (no banner in monitor) (Jan Kiszka)
58 - Fix cpuid KVM crash on i386 host (Lubomir Rintel)
59 - Fix SLES10sp2 installation by adding ISTAT1 register to LSI SCSI emulation
64 - TCG support (No longer requires GCC 3.x)
65 - Kernel Virtual Machine acceleration support
66 - BSD userspace emulation
67 - Bluetooth emulation and host passthrough support
68 - GDB XML register description support
69 - Intel e1000 emulation
71 - VirtIO paravirtual device support
72 - Marvell 88w8618 / MusicPal emulation
73 - Nokia N-series tablet emulation / OMAP2 processor emulation
75 - Live migration and new save/restore formats
76 - Curses display support
77 - qemu-nbd utility to mount supported block formats
78 - Altivec support in PPC emulation and new firmware (OpenBIOS)
79 - Multiple VNC clients are now supported
80 - TLS encryption is now supported in VNC
81 - MIPS Magnum R4000 machine (Hervé Poussineau)
82 - Braille support (Samuel Thibault)
83 - Freecom MusicPal system emulation (Jan Kiszka)
84 - OMAP242x and Nokia N800, N810 machines (Andrzej Zaborowski)
85 - EsounD audio driver (Frederick Reeve)
86 - Gravis Ultrasound GF1 sound card (Tibor "TS" Schütz)
87 - Many, many, bug fixes and new features
91 - TFTP booting from host directory (Anthony Liguori, Erwan Velu)
92 - Tap device emulation for Solaris (Sittichai Palanisong)
93 - Monitor multiplexing to several I/O channels (Jason Wessel)
94 - ds1225y nvram support (Herve Poussineau)
95 - CPU model selection support (J. Mayer, Paul Brook, Herve Poussineau)
96 - Several Sparc fixes (Aurelien Jarno, Blue Swirl, Robert Reif)
97 - MIPS 64-bit FPU support (Thiemo Seufer)
98 - Xscale PDA emulation (Andrzej Zaborowski)
99 - ColdFire system emulation (Paul Brook)
100 - Improved SH4 support (Magnus Damm)
101 - MIPS64 support (Aurelien Jarno, Thiemo Seufer)
102 - Preliminary Alpha guest support (J. Mayer)
103 - Read-only support for Parallels disk images (Alex Beregszaszi)
104 - SVM (x86 virtualization) support (Alexander Graf)
105 - CRIS emulation (Edgar E. Iglesias)
106 - SPARC32PLUS execution support (Blue Swirl)
107 - MIPS mipssim pseudo machine (Thiemo Seufer)
108 - Strace for Linux userland emulation (Stuart Anderson, Thayne Harbaugh)
109 - OMAP310 MPU emulation plus Palm T|E machine (Andrzej Zaborowski)
110 - ARM v6, v7, NEON SIMD and SMP emulation (Paul Brook/CodeSourcery)
111 - Gumstix boards: connex and verdex emulation (Thorsten Zitterell)
112 - Intel mainstone II board emulation (Armin Kuster)
113 - VMware SVGA II graphics card support (Andrzej Zaborowski)
117 - Support for relative paths in backing files for disk images
119 - New qcow2 disk image format
120 - Support of multiple VM snapshots
121 - Linux: specific host CDROM and floppy support
123 - Moved PCI init, MP table init and ACPI table init to Bochs BIOS
124 - Support for MIPS32 Release 2 instruction set (Thiemo Seufer)
125 - MIPS Malta system emulation (Aurelien Jarno, Stefan Weil)
126 - Darwin userspace emulation (Pierre d'Herbemont)
127 - m68k user support (Paul Brook)
128 - several x86 and x86_64 emulation fixes
129 - Mouse relative offset VNC extension (Anthony Liguori)
130 - PXE boot support (Anthony Liguori)
131 - '-daemonize' option (Anthony Liguori)
137 - switch to OpenBios for SPARC targets (Blue Swirl)
139 - MIPS FPU support (Marius Groeger)
140 - Solaris/SPARC host support (Juergen Keil)
141 - PPC breakpoints and single stepping (Jason Wessel)
142 - USB updates (Paul Brook)
143 - UDP/TCP/telnet character devices (Jason Wessel)
144 - Windows sparse file support (Frediano Ziglio)
145 - RTL8139 NIC TCP segmentation offloading (Igor Kovalenko)
146 - PCNET NIC support (Antony T Curtis)
147 - Support for variable frequency host CPUs
148 - Workaround for win32 SMP hosts
149 - Support for AMD Flash memories (Jocelyn Mayer)
150 - Audio capture to WAV files support (malc)
154 - USB tablet support (Brad Campbell, Anthony Liguori)
155 - win32 host serial support (Kazu)
156 - PC speaker support (Joachim Henke)
157 - IDE LBA48 support (Jens Axboe)
159 - Solaris port (Juergen Keil)
160 - Preliminary SH4 target (Samuel Tardieu)
161 - VNC server (Anthony Liguori)
162 - slirp fixes (Ed Swierk et al.)
164 - ARM Versatile Platform Baseboard emulation (Paul Brook)
168 - ARM system emulation: Arm Integrator/CP board with an arm1026ej-s
171 - Mac OS X cocoa improvements (Mike Kronenberg)
172 - Mac OS X CoreAudio driver (Mike Kronenberg)
173 - DirectSound driver (malc)
174 - ALSA audio driver (malc)
175 - new audio options: '-soundhw' and '-audio-help' (malc)
176 - ES1370 PCI audio device (malc)
177 - Initial USB support
178 - Linux host serial port access
179 - Linux host low level parallel port access
180 - New network emulation code supporting VLANs.
181 - MIPS and MIPSel User Linux emulation
182 - MIPS fixes to boot Linux (Daniel Jacobowitz)
184 - Initial SPARC SMP support (Blue Swirl)
185 - Major overhaul of the virtual FAT driver for read/write support
186 (Johannes Schindelin)
190 - x86_64 fixes (Win2000 and Linux 2.6 boot in 32 bit)
191 - merge self modifying code handling in dirty ram page mecanism.
192 - MIPS fixes (Ralf Baechle)
193 - better user net performances
197 - read-only Virtual FAT support (Johannes Schindelin)
198 - Windows 2000 install disk full hack (original idea from Vladimir
200 - VMDK disk image creation (Filip Navara)
201 - SPARC64 progress (Blue Swirl)
202 - initial MIPS support (Jocelyn mayer)
203 - MIPS improvements (Ralf Baechle)
204 - 64 bit fixes in user networking (initial patch by Gwenole Beauchesne)
205 - IOAPIC support (Filip Navara)
209 - better BIOS translation and HDD geometry auto-detection
210 - user mode networking bug fix
211 - undocumented FPU ops support
212 - Cirrus VGA: support for 1280x1024x[8,15,16] modes
214 - .dmg disk image format support (Johannes Schindelin)
215 - keymaps support (initial patch by Johannes Schindelin)
216 - big endian ARM support (Lennert Buytenhek)
217 - added generic 64 bit target support
218 - x86_64 target support
219 - initial APIC support
220 - MMX/SSE/SSE2/PNI support
221 - PC parallel port support (Mark Jonckheere)
222 - initial SPARC64 support (Blue Swirl)
223 - SPARC target boots Linux (Blue Swirl)
224 - armv5te user mode support (Paul Brook)
225 - ARM VFP support (Paul Brook)
226 - ARM "Angel" semihosting syscalls (Paul Brook)
227 - user mode gdb stub support (Paul Brook)
229 - initial Cocoa support (Pierre d'Herbemont)
230 - generic FPU emulation code
231 - Virtual PC read-only disk image support (Alex Beregszaszi)
235 - Mac OS X port (Pierre d'Herbemont)
236 - Virtual console support
237 - Better monitor line edition
238 - New block device layer
239 - New 'qcow' growable disk image support with AES encryption and
240 transparent decompression
241 - VMware 3 and 4 read-only disk image support (untested)
242 - Support for up to 4 serial ports
243 - TFTP server support (Magnus Damm)
244 - Port redirection support in user mode networking
245 - Support for not executable data sections
246 - Compressed loop disk image support (Johannes Schindelin)
247 - Level triggered IRQ fix (aka NE2000 PCI performance fix) (Steve
249 - Fixed Fedora Core 2 problems (now you can run qemu without any
250 LD_ASSUME_KERNEL tricks on FC2)
251 - DHCP fix for Windows (accept DHCPREQUEST alone)
252 - SPARC system emulation (Blue Swirl)
253 - Automatic Samba configuration for host file access from Windows.
254 - '-loadvm' and '-full-screen' options
255 - ne2000 savevm support (Johannes Schindelin)
256 - Ctrl-Alt is now the default grab key. Ctrl-Alt-[0-9] switches to
257 the virtual consoles.
258 - BIOS floppy fix for NT4 (Mike Nordell, Derek Fawcus, Volker Ruppert)
259 - Floppy fixes for NT4 and NT5 (Mike Nordell)
260 - NT4 IDE fixes (Ben Pfaf, Mike Nordell)
261 - SDL Audio support and SB16 fixes (malc)
262 - ENTER instruction bug fix (initial patch by Stefan Kisdaroczi)
263 - VGA font change fix
264 - VGA read-only CRTC register fix
268 - minimalist FPU exception support (NetBSD FPU probe fix)
269 - cr0.ET fix (Win95 boot)
270 - *BSD port (Markus Niemisto)
271 - I/O access fix (signaled by Mark Jonckheere)
272 - IDE drives serial number fix (Mike Nordell)
273 - int13 CDROM BIOS fix (aka Solaris x86 install CD fix)
274 - int15, ah=86 BIOS fix (aka Solaris x86 hardware probe hang up fix)
275 - BSR/BSF "undefined behaviour" fix
276 - vmdk2raw: convert VMware disk images to raw images
279 - dummy VGA PCI support
280 - VGA font selection fix (Daniel Serpell)
281 - PIC reset fix (Hidemi KAWAI)
282 - PIC spurious irq support (aka Solaris install bug)
283 - added '-localtime' option
284 - Cirrus CL-GD54xx VGA support (initial patch by Makoto Suzuki (suzu))
285 - APM and system shutdown support
287 - Support for other PC BIOSes
288 - Initial PowerMac hardware emulation
289 - PowerMac/PREP OpenFirmware compatible BIOS (Jocelyn Mayer)
290 - initial IDE BMDMA support (needed for Darwin x86)
291 - Set the default memory size for PC emulation to 128 MB
295 - SDL full screen support (initial patch by malc)
296 - VGA support on PowerPC PREP
297 - VBE fixes (Matthew Mastracci)
298 - PIT fixes (aka Win98 hardware probe and "VGA slowness" bug)
299 - IDE master only fixes (aka Win98 CD-ROM probe bug)
300 - ARM load/store half word fix (Ulrich Hecht)
301 - FDC fixes for Win98
306 - BIOS area protection fix (aka EMM386.EXE fix) (Mike Nordell)
307 - keyboard/mouse fix (Mike Nordell)
308 - IDE fixes (Linux did not recognized slave drivers)
309 - VM86 EIP masking fix (aka NT5 install fix) (Mike Nordell)
310 - QEMU can now boot a PowerPC Linux kernel (Jocelyn Mayer)
311 - User mode network stack
312 - imul imm8 fix + 0x82 opcode support (Hidemi KAWAI)
313 - precise self modifying code (aka BeOS install bug)
317 - added Bochs VESA VBE support
318 - VGA memory map mode 3 access fix (OS/2 install fix)
319 - IDE fixes (Jens Axboe)
320 - CPU interrupt fixes
321 - fixed various TLB invalidation cases (NT install)
322 - fixed cr0.WP semantics (XP install)
323 - direct chaining support for SPARC and PowerPC (faster)
324 - ARM NWFPE support (initial patch by Ulrich Hecht)
325 - added specific x86 to x86 translator (close to native performance
326 in qemu-i386 and qemu-fast)
327 - shm syscalls support (Paul McKerras)
328 - added accurate CR0.MP/ME/TS emulation
329 - fixed DMA memory write access (Win95 boot floppy fix)
330 - graphical x86 linux loader
331 - command line monitor
332 - generic removable device support
333 - support of CD-ROM change
334 - multiple network interface support
335 - initial x86-64 host support (Gwenole Beauchesne)
336 - lret to outer priviledge fix (OS/2 install fix)
337 - task switch fixes (SkyOS boot)
338 - VM save/restore commands
340 - more precise RTC emulation (periodic timers + time updates)
341 - Win32 port (initial patch by Kazu)
345 - improved soft MMU speed (assembly functions and specializing)
346 - improved multitasking speed by avoiding flushing TBs when
348 - improved qemu-fast speed
349 - improved self modifying code handling (big performance gain in
352 - fixed CD-ROM detection (win98 install CD)
353 - fixed addseg real mode bug (GRUB boot fix)
354 - added ROM memory support (win98 boot)
355 - fixed 'call Ev' in case of paging exception
356 - updated the script 'qemu-binfmt-conf.sh' to use QEMU automagically
357 when launching executables for the supported target CPUs.
358 - PowerPC system emulation update (Jocelyn Mayer)
359 - PC floppy emulation and DMA fixes (Jocelyn Mayer)
360 - polled mode for PIC (Jocelyn Mayer)
361 - fixed PTE dirty bit handling
362 - fixed xadd same reg bug
363 - fixed cmpxchg exception safeness
364 - access to virtual memory in gdb stub
365 - task gate and NT flag fixes
366 - eflags optimisation fix for string operations
370 - float access fixes when using soft mmu
371 - PC emulation support on PowerPC
373 - IDE CD-ROM emulation
374 - ARM fixes (Ulrich Hecht)
375 - SB16 emulation (malc)
376 - IRET and INT fixes in VM86 mode with IOPL=3
377 - Port I/Os use TSS io map
378 - Full task switching/task gate support
379 - added verr, verw, arpl, fcmovxx
380 - PowerPC target support (Jocelyn Mayer)
381 - Major SPARC target fixes (dynamically linked programs begin to work)
385 - full hardware level VGA emulation
386 - graphical display with SDL
387 - added PS/2 mouse and keyboard emulation
389 - mov to/from segment data width fix
390 - added real mode support
391 - added Bochs BIOS and LGPL'ed VGA BIOS loader in qemu
392 - m68k host port (Richard Zidlicky)
393 - partial soft MMU support for memory mapped I/Os
395 - fixed: no error code in hardware interrupts
396 - fixed: pop ss, mov ss, x and sti disable hardware irqs for the next insn
397 - correct single stepping thru string operations
398 - preliminary SPARC target support (Thomas M. Ogrisegg)
399 - tun-fd option (Rusty Russell)
400 - automatic IDE geometry detection
401 - renamed 'vl' to qemu[-fast] and user qemu to qemu-{cpu}.
403 - added full soft mmu mode to launch unpatched OSes.
407 - x86 exception fix in case of nop instruction.
408 - gcc 3.2.2 bug workaround (RedHat 9 fix)
409 - sparc and Alpha host fixes
410 - many ARM target fixes: 'ls' and 'bash' can be launched.
414 - many exception handling fixes (can compile a Linux kernel inside vl)
415 - IDE emulation support
416 - initial GDB stub support
417 - deferred update support for disk images (Rusty Russell)
418 - accept User Mode Linux Copy On Write disk images
419 - SMP kernels can at least be booted
423 - more accurate timer support in vl.
424 - more reliable NE2000 probe in vl.
425 - added 2.5.66 kernel in vl-test.
426 - added VLTMPDIR environment variable in vl.
430 - initial support for ring 0 x86 processor emulation
431 - fixed signal handling for correct dosemu DPMI emulation
432 - fast x86 MMU emulation with mmap()
433 - fixed popl (%esp) case
434 - Linux kernel can be executed by QEMU with the 'vl' command.
438 - initial support for ARM emulation
439 - added fnsave, frstor, fnstenv, fldenv FPU instructions
440 - added FPU register save in signal emulation
442 - Sparc and Alpha ports work on the regression test
443 - generic ioctl number conversion
444 - fixed ioctl type conversion
448 - PowerPC disassembly and ELF symbols output (Rusty Russell)
449 - flock support (Rusty Russell)
450 - ugetrlimit support (Rusty Russell)
451 - fstat64 fix (Rusty Russell)
452 - initial Alpha port (Falk Hueffner)
453 - initial IA64 port (Matt Wilson)
454 - initial Sparc and Sparc64 port (David S. Miller)
455 - added HLT instruction
456 - LRET instruction fix.
457 - added GPF generation for I/Os.
458 - added INT3 and TF flag support.
459 - SHL instruction C flag fix.
460 - mmap emulation for host page size > 4KB
461 - self-modifying code support
462 - better VM86 support (dosemu works on non trivial programs)
463 - precise exception support (EIP is computed correctly in most cases)
464 - more precise LDT/GDT/IDT emulation
465 - faster segment load in vm86 mode
466 - direct chaining of basic blocks (faster emulation)
470 - automatic library search system. QEMU can now work with unpatched
471 ELF dynamic loader and libc (Rusty Russell).
472 - ISO C warning fixes (Alistair Strachan)
473 - first self-virtualizable version (works only as long as the
474 translation cache is not flushed)
479 - ppc64 support + personality() patch (Rusty Russell)
480 - first Alpha CPU patches (Falk Hueffner)
481 - removed bfd.h dependancy
482 - fixed shrd, shld, idivl and divl on PowerPC.
483 - fixed buggy glibc PowerPC rint() function (test-i386 passes now on PowerPC).
487 - more accurate VM86 emulation (can launch small DOS 16 bit
488 executables in wine).
489 - fixed push/pop fs/gs
490 - added iret instruction.
491 - added times() syscall and SIOCATMARK ioctl.
495 - S390 support (Ulrich Weigand)
496 - glibc 2.3.x compile fix (Ulrich Weigand)
497 - socketcall endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
498 - struct sockaddr endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
499 - sendmsg/recvmsg endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
500 - execve endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
501 - fdset endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
502 - partial setsockopt syscall support (Ulrich Weigand)
503 - more accurate pushf/popf emulation
504 - first partial vm86() syscall support (can be used with runcom example).
505 - added bound, cmpxchg8b, cpuid instructions
506 - added 16 bit addressing support/override for string operations
513 - xchg instruction memory lock
514 - added simple vm86 example (not working with QEMU yet). The 54 byte
515 DOS executable 'pi_10.com' program was released by Bertram
516 Felgenhauer (more information at http://www.boo.net/~jasonp/pipage.html).
520 - glibc 2.2 compilation fixes
521 - added -s and -L options
522 - binary distribution of x86 glibc and wine
523 - big endian fixes in ELF loader and getdents.
527 - initial public release.