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1 - MIPS Magnum R4000 machine (Hervé Poussineau)
2 - Braille support (Samuel Thibault)
3 - Freecom MusicPal system emulation (Jan Kiszka)
4 - OMAP242x and Nokia N800, N810 machines (Andrzej Zaborowski)
5 - EsounD audio driver (Frederick Reeve)
6 - Gravis Ultrasound GF1 sound card (Tibor "TS" Schütz)
8 version 0.9.1:
10 - TFTP booting from host directory (Anthony Liguori, Erwan Velu)
11 - Tap device emulation for Solaris (Sittichai Palanisong)
12 - Monitor multiplexing to several I/O channels (Jason Wessel)
13 - ds1225y nvram support (Herve Poussineau)
14 - CPU model selection support (J. Mayer, Paul Brook, Herve Poussineau)
15 - Several Sparc fixes (Aurelien Jarno, Blue Swirl, Robert Reif)
16 - MIPS 64-bit FPU support (Thiemo Seufer)
17 - Xscale PDA emulation (Andrzej Zaborowski)
18 - ColdFire system emulation (Paul Brook)
19 - Improved SH4 support (Magnus Damm)
20 - MIPS64 support (Aurelien Jarno, Thiemo Seufer)
21 - Preliminary Alpha guest support (J. Mayer)
22 - Read-only support for Parallels disk images (Alex Beregszaszi)
23 - SVM (x86 virtualization) support (Alexander Graf)
24 - CRIS emulation (Edgar E. Iglesias)
25 - SPARC32PLUS execution support (Blue Swirl)
26 - MIPS mipssim pseudo machine (Thiemo Seufer)
27 - Strace for Linux userland emulation (Stuart Anderson, Thayne Harbaugh)
28 - OMAP310 MPU emulation plus Palm T|E machine (Andrzej Zaborowski)
29 - ARM v6, v7, NEON SIMD and SMP emulation (Paul Brook/CodeSourcery)
30 - Gumstix boards: connex and verdex emulation (Thorsten Zitterell)
31 - Intel mainstone II board emulation (Armin Kuster)
32 - VMware SVGA II graphics card support (Andrzej Zaborowski)
34 version 0.9.0:
36 - Support for relative paths in backing files for disk images
37 - Async file I/O API
38 - New qcow2 disk image format
39 - Support of multiple VM snapshots
40 - Linux: specific host CDROM and floppy support
41 - SMM support
42 - Moved PCI init, MP table init and ACPI table init to Bochs BIOS
43 - Support for MIPS32 Release 2 instruction set (Thiemo Seufer)
44 - MIPS Malta system emulation (Aurelien Jarno, Stefan Weil)
45 - Darwin userspace emulation (Pierre d'Herbemont)
46 - m68k user support (Paul Brook)
47 - several x86 and x86_64 emulation fixes
48 - Mouse relative offset VNC extension (Anthony Liguori)
49 - PXE boot support (Anthony Liguori)
50 - '-daemonize' option (Anthony Liguori)
52 version 0.8.2:
54 - ACPI support
55 - PC VGA BIOS fixes
56 - switch to OpenBios for SPARC targets (Blue Swirl)
57 - VNC server fixes
58 - MIPS FPU support (Marius Groeger)
59 - Solaris/SPARC host support (Juergen Keil)
60 - PPC breakpoints and single stepping (Jason Wessel)
61 - USB updates (Paul Brook)
62 - UDP/TCP/telnet character devices (Jason Wessel)
63 - Windows sparse file support (Frediano Ziglio)
64 - RTL8139 NIC TCP segmentation offloading (Igor Kovalenko)
65 - PCNET NIC support (Antony T Curtis)
66 - Support for variable frequency host CPUs
67 - Workaround for win32 SMP hosts
68 - Support for AMD Flash memories (Jocelyn Mayer)
69 - Audio capture to WAV files support (malc)
71 version 0.8.1:
73 - USB tablet support (Brad Campbell, Anthony Liguori)
74 - win32 host serial support (Kazu)
75 - PC speaker support (Joachim Henke)
76 - IDE LBA48 support (Jens Axboe)
77 - SSE3 support
78 - Solaris port (Juergen Keil)
79 - Preliminary SH4 target (Samuel Tardieu)
80 - VNC server (Anthony Liguori)
81 - slirp fixes (Ed Swierk et al.)
82 - USB fixes
83 - ARM Versatile Platform Baseboard emulation (Paul Brook)
85 version 0.8.0:
87 - ARM system emulation: Arm Integrator/CP board with an arm1026ej-s
88 cpu (Paul Brook)
89 - SMP support
90 - Mac OS X cocoa improvements (Mike Kronenberg)
91 - Mac OS X CoreAudio driver (Mike Kronenberg)
92 - DirectSound driver (malc)
93 - ALSA audio driver (malc)
94 - new audio options: '-soundhw' and '-audio-help' (malc)
95 - ES1370 PCI audio device (malc)
96 - Initial USB support
97 - Linux host serial port access
98 - Linux host low level parallel port access
99 - New network emulation code supporting VLANs.
100 - MIPS and MIPSel User Linux emulation
101 - MIPS fixes to boot Linux (Daniel Jacobowitz)
102 - NX bit support
103 - Initial SPARC SMP support (Blue Swirl)
104 - Major overhaul of the virtual FAT driver for read/write support
105 (Johannes Schindelin)
107 version 0.7.2:
109 - x86_64 fixes (Win2000 and Linux 2.6 boot in 32 bit)
110 - merge self modifying code handling in dirty ram page mecanism.
111 - MIPS fixes (Ralf Baechle)
112 - better user net performances
114 version 0.7.1:
116 - read-only Virtual FAT support (Johannes Schindelin)
117 - Windows 2000 install disk full hack (original idea from Vladimir
118 N. Oleynik)
119 - VMDK disk image creation (Filip Navara)
120 - SPARC64 progress (Blue Swirl)
121 - initial MIPS support (Jocelyn mayer)
122 - MIPS improvements (Ralf Baechle)
123 - 64 bit fixes in user networking (initial patch by Gwenole Beauchesne)
124 - IOAPIC support (Filip Navara)
126 version 0.7.0:
128 - better BIOS translation and HDD geometry auto-detection
129 - user mode networking bug fix
130 - undocumented FPU ops support
131 - Cirrus VGA: support for 1280x1024x[8,15,16] modes
132 - 'pidfile' option
133 - .dmg disk image format support (Johannes Schindelin)
134 - keymaps support (initial patch by Johannes Schindelin)
135 - big endian ARM support (Lennert Buytenhek)
136 - added generic 64 bit target support
137 - x86_64 target support
138 - initial APIC support
139 - MMX/SSE/SSE2/PNI support
140 - PC parallel port support (Mark Jonckheere)
141 - initial SPARC64 support (Blue Swirl)
142 - SPARC target boots Linux (Blue Swirl)
143 - armv5te user mode support (Paul Brook)
144 - ARM VFP support (Paul Brook)
145 - ARM "Angel" semihosting syscalls (Paul Brook)
146 - user mode gdb stub support (Paul Brook)
147 - Samba 3 support
148 - initial Cocoa support (Pierre d'Herbemont)
149 - generic FPU emulation code
150 - Virtual PC read-only disk image support (Alex Beregszaszi)
152 version 0.6.1:
154 - Mac OS X port (Pierre d'Herbemont)
155 - Virtual console support
156 - Better monitor line edition
157 - New block device layer
158 - New 'qcow' growable disk image support with AES encryption and
159 transparent decompression
160 - VMware 3 and 4 read-only disk image support (untested)
161 - Support for up to 4 serial ports
162 - TFTP server support (Magnus Damm)
163 - Port redirection support in user mode networking
164 - Support for not executable data sections
165 - Compressed loop disk image support (Johannes Schindelin)
166 - Level triggered IRQ fix (aka NE2000 PCI performance fix) (Steve
167 Wormley)
168 - Fixed Fedora Core 2 problems (now you can run qemu without any
169 LD_ASSUME_KERNEL tricks on FC2)
170 - DHCP fix for Windows (accept DHCPREQUEST alone)
171 - SPARC system emulation (Blue Swirl)
172 - Automatic Samba configuration for host file access from Windows.
173 - '-loadvm' and '-full-screen' options
174 - ne2000 savevm support (Johannes Schindelin)
175 - Ctrl-Alt is now the default grab key. Ctrl-Alt-[0-9] switches to
176 the virtual consoles.
177 - BIOS floppy fix for NT4 (Mike Nordell, Derek Fawcus, Volker Ruppert)
178 - Floppy fixes for NT4 and NT5 (Mike Nordell)
179 - NT4 IDE fixes (Ben Pfaf, Mike Nordell)
180 - SDL Audio support and SB16 fixes (malc)
181 - ENTER instruction bug fix (initial patch by Stefan Kisdaroczi)
182 - VGA font change fix
183 - VGA read-only CRTC register fix
185 version 0.6.0:
187 - minimalist FPU exception support (NetBSD FPU probe fix)
188 - cr0.ET fix (Win95 boot)
189 - *BSD port (Markus Niemisto)
190 - I/O access fix (signaled by Mark Jonckheere)
191 - IDE drives serial number fix (Mike Nordell)
192 - int13 CDROM BIOS fix (aka Solaris x86 install CD fix)
193 - int15, ah=86 BIOS fix (aka Solaris x86 hardware probe hang up fix)
194 - BSR/BSF "undefined behaviour" fix
195 - vmdk2raw: convert VMware disk images to raw images
196 - PCI support
197 - NE2K PCI support
198 - dummy VGA PCI support
199 - VGA font selection fix (Daniel Serpell)
200 - PIC reset fix (Hidemi KAWAI)
201 - PIC spurious irq support (aka Solaris install bug)
202 - added '-localtime' option
203 - Cirrus CL-GD54xx VGA support (initial patch by Makoto Suzuki (suzu))
204 - APM and system shutdown support
205 - Fixed system reset
206 - Support for other PC BIOSes
207 - Initial PowerMac hardware emulation
208 - PowerMac/PREP OpenFirmware compatible BIOS (Jocelyn Mayer)
209 - initial IDE BMDMA support (needed for Darwin x86)
210 - Set the default memory size for PC emulation to 128 MB
212 version 0.5.5:
214 - SDL full screen support (initial patch by malc)
215 - VGA support on PowerPC PREP
216 - VBE fixes (Matthew Mastracci)
217 - PIT fixes (aka Win98 hardware probe and "VGA slowness" bug)
218 - IDE master only fixes (aka Win98 CD-ROM probe bug)
219 - ARM load/store half word fix (Ulrich Hecht)
220 - FDC fixes for Win98
222 version 0.5.4:
224 - qemu-fast fixes
225 - BIOS area protection fix (aka EMM386.EXE fix) (Mike Nordell)
226 - keyboard/mouse fix (Mike Nordell)
227 - IDE fixes (Linux did not recognized slave drivers)
228 - VM86 EIP masking fix (aka NT5 install fix) (Mike Nordell)
229 - QEMU can now boot a PowerPC Linux kernel (Jocelyn Mayer)
230 - User mode network stack
231 - imul imm8 fix + 0x82 opcode support (Hidemi KAWAI)
232 - precise self modifying code (aka BeOS install bug)
234 version 0.5.3:
236 - added Bochs VESA VBE support
237 - VGA memory map mode 3 access fix (OS/2 install fix)
238 - IDE fixes (Jens Axboe)
239 - CPU interrupt fixes
240 - fixed various TLB invalidation cases (NT install)
241 - fixed cr0.WP semantics (XP install)
242 - direct chaining support for SPARC and PowerPC (faster)
243 - ARM NWFPE support (initial patch by Ulrich Hecht)
244 - added specific x86 to x86 translator (close to native performance
245 in qemu-i386 and qemu-fast)
246 - shm syscalls support (Paul McKerras)
247 - added accurate CR0.MP/ME/TS emulation
248 - fixed DMA memory write access (Win95 boot floppy fix)
249 - graphical x86 linux loader
250 - command line monitor
251 - generic removable device support
252 - support of CD-ROM change
253 - multiple network interface support
254 - initial x86-64 host support (Gwenole Beauchesne)
255 - lret to outer priviledge fix (OS/2 install fix)
256 - task switch fixes (SkyOS boot)
257 - VM save/restore commands
258 - new timer API
259 - more precise RTC emulation (periodic timers + time updates)
260 - Win32 port (initial patch by Kazu)
262 version 0.5.2:
264 - improved soft MMU speed (assembly functions and specializing)
265 - improved multitasking speed by avoiding flushing TBs when
266 switching tasks
267 - improved qemu-fast speed
268 - improved self modifying code handling (big performance gain in
269 softmmu mode).
270 - fixed IO checking
271 - fixed CD-ROM detection (win98 install CD)
272 - fixed addseg real mode bug (GRUB boot fix)
273 - added ROM memory support (win98 boot)
274 - fixed 'call Ev' in case of paging exception
275 - updated the script 'qemu-binfmt-conf.sh' to use QEMU automagically
276 when launching executables for the supported target CPUs.
277 - PowerPC system emulation update (Jocelyn Mayer)
278 - PC floppy emulation and DMA fixes (Jocelyn Mayer)
279 - polled mode for PIC (Jocelyn Mayer)
280 - fixed PTE dirty bit handling
281 - fixed xadd same reg bug
282 - fixed cmpxchg exception safeness
283 - access to virtual memory in gdb stub
284 - task gate and NT flag fixes
285 - eflags optimisation fix for string operations
287 version 0.5.1:
289 - float access fixes when using soft mmu
290 - PC emulation support on PowerPC
291 - A20 support
292 - IDE CD-ROM emulation
293 - ARM fixes (Ulrich Hecht)
294 - SB16 emulation (malc)
295 - IRET and INT fixes in VM86 mode with IOPL=3
296 - Port I/Os use TSS io map
297 - Full task switching/task gate support
298 - added verr, verw, arpl, fcmovxx
299 - PowerPC target support (Jocelyn Mayer)
300 - Major SPARC target fixes (dynamically linked programs begin to work)
302 version 0.5.0:
304 - full hardware level VGA emulation
305 - graphical display with SDL
306 - added PS/2 mouse and keyboard emulation
307 - popw (%esp) fix
308 - mov to/from segment data width fix
309 - added real mode support
310 - added Bochs BIOS and LGPL'ed VGA BIOS loader in qemu
311 - m68k host port (Richard Zidlicky)
312 - partial soft MMU support for memory mapped I/Os
313 - multi-target build
314 - fixed: no error code in hardware interrupts
315 - fixed: pop ss, mov ss, x and sti disable hardware irqs for the next insn
316 - correct single stepping thru string operations
317 - preliminary SPARC target support (Thomas M. Ogrisegg)
318 - tun-fd option (Rusty Russell)
319 - automatic IDE geometry detection
320 - renamed 'vl' to qemu[-fast] and user qemu to qemu-{cpu}.
321 - added man page
322 - added full soft mmu mode to launch unpatched OSes.
324 version 0.4.3:
326 - x86 exception fix in case of nop instruction.
327 - gcc 3.2.2 bug workaround (RedHat 9 fix)
328 - sparc and Alpha host fixes
329 - many ARM target fixes: 'ls' and 'bash' can be launched.
331 version 0.4.2:
333 - many exception handling fixes (can compile a Linux kernel inside vl)
334 - IDE emulation support
335 - initial GDB stub support
336 - deferred update support for disk images (Rusty Russell)
337 - accept User Mode Linux Copy On Write disk images
338 - SMP kernels can at least be booted
340 version 0.4.1:
342 - more accurate timer support in vl.
343 - more reliable NE2000 probe in vl.
344 - added 2.5.66 kernel in vl-test.
345 - added VLTMPDIR environment variable in vl.
347 version 0.4:
349 - initial support for ring 0 x86 processor emulation
350 - fixed signal handling for correct dosemu DPMI emulation
351 - fast x86 MMU emulation with mmap()
352 - fixed popl (%esp) case
353 - Linux kernel can be executed by QEMU with the 'vl' command.
355 version 0.3:
357 - initial support for ARM emulation
358 - added fnsave, frstor, fnstenv, fldenv FPU instructions
359 - added FPU register save in signal emulation
360 - initial ARM port
361 - Sparc and Alpha ports work on the regression test
362 - generic ioctl number conversion
363 - fixed ioctl type conversion
365 version 0.2:
367 - PowerPC disassembly and ELF symbols output (Rusty Russell)
368 - flock support (Rusty Russell)
369 - ugetrlimit support (Rusty Russell)
370 - fstat64 fix (Rusty Russell)
371 - initial Alpha port (Falk Hueffner)
372 - initial IA64 port (Matt Wilson)
373 - initial Sparc and Sparc64 port (David S. Miller)
374 - added HLT instruction
375 - LRET instruction fix.
376 - added GPF generation for I/Os.
377 - added INT3 and TF flag support.
378 - SHL instruction C flag fix.
379 - mmap emulation for host page size > 4KB
380 - self-modifying code support
381 - better VM86 support (dosemu works on non trivial programs)
382 - precise exception support (EIP is computed correctly in most cases)
383 - more precise LDT/GDT/IDT emulation
384 - faster segment load in vm86 mode
385 - direct chaining of basic blocks (faster emulation)
387 version 0.1.6:
389 - automatic library search system. QEMU can now work with unpatched
390 ELF dynamic loader and libc (Rusty Russell).
391 - ISO C warning fixes (Alistair Strachan)
392 - first self-virtualizable version (works only as long as the
393 translation cache is not flushed)
394 - RH9 fixes
396 version 0.1.5:
398 - ppc64 support + personality() patch (Rusty Russell)
399 - first Alpha CPU patches (Falk Hueffner)
400 - removed bfd.h dependancy
401 - fixed shrd, shld, idivl and divl on PowerPC.
402 - fixed buggy glibc PowerPC rint() function (test-i386 passes now on PowerPC).
404 version 0.1.4:
406 - more accurate VM86 emulation (can launch small DOS 16 bit
407 executables in wine).
408 - fixed push/pop fs/gs
409 - added iret instruction.
410 - added times() syscall and SIOCATMARK ioctl.
412 version 0.1.3:
414 - S390 support (Ulrich Weigand)
415 - glibc 2.3.x compile fix (Ulrich Weigand)
416 - socketcall endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
417 - struct sockaddr endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
418 - sendmsg/recvmsg endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
419 - execve endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
420 - fdset endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
421 - partial setsockopt syscall support (Ulrich Weigand)
422 - more accurate pushf/popf emulation
423 - first partial vm86() syscall support (can be used with runcom example).
424 - added bound, cmpxchg8b, cpuid instructions
425 - added 16 bit addressing support/override for string operations
426 - poll() fix
428 version 0.1.2:
430 - compile fixes
431 - xlat instruction
432 - xchg instruction memory lock
433 - added simple vm86 example (not working with QEMU yet). The 54 byte
434 DOS executable 'pi_10.com' program was released by Bertram
435 Felgenhauer (more information at http://www.boo.net/~jasonp/pipage.html).
437 version 0.1.1:
439 - glibc 2.2 compilation fixes
440 - added -s and -L options
441 - binary distribution of x86 glibc and wine
442 - big endian fixes in ELF loader and getdents.
444 version 0.1:
446 - initial public release.