3 - virtio-net: check right return size on sg list (Alex Williamson)
4 - Make qemu_announce_self handle holes (live migration after hotplug)
6 - Revert r6804-r6808 (qcow2 allocation info). This series of changes added
7 a high cost to startup for large qcow2 images (Anthony Liguori)
8 - qemu-img: fix help message (Aurelien Jarno)
9 - Fix build for non-default installs of SDL (Anthony Liguori)
10 - Fix race condition in env->interrupt_request. When using TCG and a dynticks
11 host timer, this condition could cause TCG to get stuck in an infinite
13 - Fix reading encrypted hard disk passwords during early startup (Jan Kiszka)
14 - Fix encrypted disk reporting in 'info block' (Jan Kiszka)
15 - Fix console size with tiny displays (MusicPal) (Jan Kiszka)
16 - Improve error handling in bdrv_open2 (Jan Kiszka)
17 - Avoid leaking data in mux'ed character devices (Jan Kiszka)
18 - Fix initial character device reset (no banner in monitor) (Jan Kiszka)
19 - Fix cpuid KVM crash on i386 host (Lubomir Rintel)
20 - Fix SLES10sp2 installation by adding ISTAT1 register to LSI SCSI emulation
25 - TCG support (No longer requires GCC 3.x)
26 - Kernel Virtual Machine acceleration support
27 - BSD userspace emulation
28 - Bluetooth emulation and host passthrough support
29 - GDB XML register description support
30 - Intel e1000 emulation
32 - VirtIO paravirtual device support
33 - Marvell 88w8618 / MusicPal emulation
34 - Nokia N-series tablet emulation / OMAP2 processor emulation
36 - Live migration and new save/restore formats
37 - Curses display support
38 - qemu-nbd utility to mount supported block formats
39 - Altivec support in PPC emulation and new firmware (OpenBIOS)
40 - Multiple VNC clients are now supported
41 - TLS encryption is now supported in VNC
42 - MIPS Magnum R4000 machine (Hervé Poussineau)
43 - Braille support (Samuel Thibault)
44 - Freecom MusicPal system emulation (Jan Kiszka)
45 - OMAP242x and Nokia N800, N810 machines (Andrzej Zaborowski)
46 - EsounD audio driver (Frederick Reeve)
47 - Gravis Ultrasound GF1 sound card (Tibor "TS" Schütz)
48 - Many, many, bug fixes and new features
52 - TFTP booting from host directory (Anthony Liguori, Erwan Velu)
53 - Tap device emulation for Solaris (Sittichai Palanisong)
54 - Monitor multiplexing to several I/O channels (Jason Wessel)
55 - ds1225y nvram support (Herve Poussineau)
56 - CPU model selection support (J. Mayer, Paul Brook, Herve Poussineau)
57 - Several Sparc fixes (Aurelien Jarno, Blue Swirl, Robert Reif)
58 - MIPS 64-bit FPU support (Thiemo Seufer)
59 - Xscale PDA emulation (Andrzej Zaborowski)
60 - ColdFire system emulation (Paul Brook)
61 - Improved SH4 support (Magnus Damm)
62 - MIPS64 support (Aurelien Jarno, Thiemo Seufer)
63 - Preliminary Alpha guest support (J. Mayer)
64 - Read-only support for Parallels disk images (Alex Beregszaszi)
65 - SVM (x86 virtualization) support (Alexander Graf)
66 - CRIS emulation (Edgar E. Iglesias)
67 - SPARC32PLUS execution support (Blue Swirl)
68 - MIPS mipssim pseudo machine (Thiemo Seufer)
69 - Strace for Linux userland emulation (Stuart Anderson, Thayne Harbaugh)
70 - OMAP310 MPU emulation plus Palm T|E machine (Andrzej Zaborowski)
71 - ARM v6, v7, NEON SIMD and SMP emulation (Paul Brook/CodeSourcery)
72 - Gumstix boards: connex and verdex emulation (Thorsten Zitterell)
73 - Intel mainstone II board emulation (Armin Kuster)
74 - VMware SVGA II graphics card support (Andrzej Zaborowski)
78 - Support for relative paths in backing files for disk images
80 - New qcow2 disk image format
81 - Support of multiple VM snapshots
82 - Linux: specific host CDROM and floppy support
84 - Moved PCI init, MP table init and ACPI table init to Bochs BIOS
85 - Support for MIPS32 Release 2 instruction set (Thiemo Seufer)
86 - MIPS Malta system emulation (Aurelien Jarno, Stefan Weil)
87 - Darwin userspace emulation (Pierre d'Herbemont)
88 - m68k user support (Paul Brook)
89 - several x86 and x86_64 emulation fixes
90 - Mouse relative offset VNC extension (Anthony Liguori)
91 - PXE boot support (Anthony Liguori)
92 - '-daemonize' option (Anthony Liguori)
98 - switch to OpenBios for SPARC targets (Blue Swirl)
100 - MIPS FPU support (Marius Groeger)
101 - Solaris/SPARC host support (Juergen Keil)
102 - PPC breakpoints and single stepping (Jason Wessel)
103 - USB updates (Paul Brook)
104 - UDP/TCP/telnet character devices (Jason Wessel)
105 - Windows sparse file support (Frediano Ziglio)
106 - RTL8139 NIC TCP segmentation offloading (Igor Kovalenko)
107 - PCNET NIC support (Antony T Curtis)
108 - Support for variable frequency host CPUs
109 - Workaround for win32 SMP hosts
110 - Support for AMD Flash memories (Jocelyn Mayer)
111 - Audio capture to WAV files support (malc)
115 - USB tablet support (Brad Campbell, Anthony Liguori)
116 - win32 host serial support (Kazu)
117 - PC speaker support (Joachim Henke)
118 - IDE LBA48 support (Jens Axboe)
120 - Solaris port (Juergen Keil)
121 - Preliminary SH4 target (Samuel Tardieu)
122 - VNC server (Anthony Liguori)
123 - slirp fixes (Ed Swierk et al.)
125 - ARM Versatile Platform Baseboard emulation (Paul Brook)
129 - ARM system emulation: Arm Integrator/CP board with an arm1026ej-s
132 - Mac OS X cocoa improvements (Mike Kronenberg)
133 - Mac OS X CoreAudio driver (Mike Kronenberg)
134 - DirectSound driver (malc)
135 - ALSA audio driver (malc)
136 - new audio options: '-soundhw' and '-audio-help' (malc)
137 - ES1370 PCI audio device (malc)
138 - Initial USB support
139 - Linux host serial port access
140 - Linux host low level parallel port access
141 - New network emulation code supporting VLANs.
142 - MIPS and MIPSel User Linux emulation
143 - MIPS fixes to boot Linux (Daniel Jacobowitz)
145 - Initial SPARC SMP support (Blue Swirl)
146 - Major overhaul of the virtual FAT driver for read/write support
147 (Johannes Schindelin)
151 - x86_64 fixes (Win2000 and Linux 2.6 boot in 32 bit)
152 - merge self modifying code handling in dirty ram page mecanism.
153 - MIPS fixes (Ralf Baechle)
154 - better user net performances
158 - read-only Virtual FAT support (Johannes Schindelin)
159 - Windows 2000 install disk full hack (original idea from Vladimir
161 - VMDK disk image creation (Filip Navara)
162 - SPARC64 progress (Blue Swirl)
163 - initial MIPS support (Jocelyn mayer)
164 - MIPS improvements (Ralf Baechle)
165 - 64 bit fixes in user networking (initial patch by Gwenole Beauchesne)
166 - IOAPIC support (Filip Navara)
170 - better BIOS translation and HDD geometry auto-detection
171 - user mode networking bug fix
172 - undocumented FPU ops support
173 - Cirrus VGA: support for 1280x1024x[8,15,16] modes
175 - .dmg disk image format support (Johannes Schindelin)
176 - keymaps support (initial patch by Johannes Schindelin)
177 - big endian ARM support (Lennert Buytenhek)
178 - added generic 64 bit target support
179 - x86_64 target support
180 - initial APIC support
181 - MMX/SSE/SSE2/PNI support
182 - PC parallel port support (Mark Jonckheere)
183 - initial SPARC64 support (Blue Swirl)
184 - SPARC target boots Linux (Blue Swirl)
185 - armv5te user mode support (Paul Brook)
186 - ARM VFP support (Paul Brook)
187 - ARM "Angel" semihosting syscalls (Paul Brook)
188 - user mode gdb stub support (Paul Brook)
190 - initial Cocoa support (Pierre d'Herbemont)
191 - generic FPU emulation code
192 - Virtual PC read-only disk image support (Alex Beregszaszi)
196 - Mac OS X port (Pierre d'Herbemont)
197 - Virtual console support
198 - Better monitor line edition
199 - New block device layer
200 - New 'qcow' growable disk image support with AES encryption and
201 transparent decompression
202 - VMware 3 and 4 read-only disk image support (untested)
203 - Support for up to 4 serial ports
204 - TFTP server support (Magnus Damm)
205 - Port redirection support in user mode networking
206 - Support for not executable data sections
207 - Compressed loop disk image support (Johannes Schindelin)
208 - Level triggered IRQ fix (aka NE2000 PCI performance fix) (Steve
210 - Fixed Fedora Core 2 problems (now you can run qemu without any
211 LD_ASSUME_KERNEL tricks on FC2)
212 - DHCP fix for Windows (accept DHCPREQUEST alone)
213 - SPARC system emulation (Blue Swirl)
214 - Automatic Samba configuration for host file access from Windows.
215 - '-loadvm' and '-full-screen' options
216 - ne2000 savevm support (Johannes Schindelin)
217 - Ctrl-Alt is now the default grab key. Ctrl-Alt-[0-9] switches to
218 the virtual consoles.
219 - BIOS floppy fix for NT4 (Mike Nordell, Derek Fawcus, Volker Ruppert)
220 - Floppy fixes for NT4 and NT5 (Mike Nordell)
221 - NT4 IDE fixes (Ben Pfaf, Mike Nordell)
222 - SDL Audio support and SB16 fixes (malc)
223 - ENTER instruction bug fix (initial patch by Stefan Kisdaroczi)
224 - VGA font change fix
225 - VGA read-only CRTC register fix
229 - minimalist FPU exception support (NetBSD FPU probe fix)
230 - cr0.ET fix (Win95 boot)
231 - *BSD port (Markus Niemisto)
232 - I/O access fix (signaled by Mark Jonckheere)
233 - IDE drives serial number fix (Mike Nordell)
234 - int13 CDROM BIOS fix (aka Solaris x86 install CD fix)
235 - int15, ah=86 BIOS fix (aka Solaris x86 hardware probe hang up fix)
236 - BSR/BSF "undefined behaviour" fix
237 - vmdk2raw: convert VMware disk images to raw images
240 - dummy VGA PCI support
241 - VGA font selection fix (Daniel Serpell)
242 - PIC reset fix (Hidemi KAWAI)
243 - PIC spurious irq support (aka Solaris install bug)
244 - added '-localtime' option
245 - Cirrus CL-GD54xx VGA support (initial patch by Makoto Suzuki (suzu))
246 - APM and system shutdown support
248 - Support for other PC BIOSes
249 - Initial PowerMac hardware emulation
250 - PowerMac/PREP OpenFirmware compatible BIOS (Jocelyn Mayer)
251 - initial IDE BMDMA support (needed for Darwin x86)
252 - Set the default memory size for PC emulation to 128 MB
256 - SDL full screen support (initial patch by malc)
257 - VGA support on PowerPC PREP
258 - VBE fixes (Matthew Mastracci)
259 - PIT fixes (aka Win98 hardware probe and "VGA slowness" bug)
260 - IDE master only fixes (aka Win98 CD-ROM probe bug)
261 - ARM load/store half word fix (Ulrich Hecht)
262 - FDC fixes for Win98
267 - BIOS area protection fix (aka EMM386.EXE fix) (Mike Nordell)
268 - keyboard/mouse fix (Mike Nordell)
269 - IDE fixes (Linux did not recognized slave drivers)
270 - VM86 EIP masking fix (aka NT5 install fix) (Mike Nordell)
271 - QEMU can now boot a PowerPC Linux kernel (Jocelyn Mayer)
272 - User mode network stack
273 - imul imm8 fix + 0x82 opcode support (Hidemi KAWAI)
274 - precise self modifying code (aka BeOS install bug)
278 - added Bochs VESA VBE support
279 - VGA memory map mode 3 access fix (OS/2 install fix)
280 - IDE fixes (Jens Axboe)
281 - CPU interrupt fixes
282 - fixed various TLB invalidation cases (NT install)
283 - fixed cr0.WP semantics (XP install)
284 - direct chaining support for SPARC and PowerPC (faster)
285 - ARM NWFPE support (initial patch by Ulrich Hecht)
286 - added specific x86 to x86 translator (close to native performance
287 in qemu-i386 and qemu-fast)
288 - shm syscalls support (Paul McKerras)
289 - added accurate CR0.MP/ME/TS emulation
290 - fixed DMA memory write access (Win95 boot floppy fix)
291 - graphical x86 linux loader
292 - command line monitor
293 - generic removable device support
294 - support of CD-ROM change
295 - multiple network interface support
296 - initial x86-64 host support (Gwenole Beauchesne)
297 - lret to outer priviledge fix (OS/2 install fix)
298 - task switch fixes (SkyOS boot)
299 - VM save/restore commands
301 - more precise RTC emulation (periodic timers + time updates)
302 - Win32 port (initial patch by Kazu)
306 - improved soft MMU speed (assembly functions and specializing)
307 - improved multitasking speed by avoiding flushing TBs when
309 - improved qemu-fast speed
310 - improved self modifying code handling (big performance gain in
313 - fixed CD-ROM detection (win98 install CD)
314 - fixed addseg real mode bug (GRUB boot fix)
315 - added ROM memory support (win98 boot)
316 - fixed 'call Ev' in case of paging exception
317 - updated the script 'qemu-binfmt-conf.sh' to use QEMU automagically
318 when launching executables for the supported target CPUs.
319 - PowerPC system emulation update (Jocelyn Mayer)
320 - PC floppy emulation and DMA fixes (Jocelyn Mayer)
321 - polled mode for PIC (Jocelyn Mayer)
322 - fixed PTE dirty bit handling
323 - fixed xadd same reg bug
324 - fixed cmpxchg exception safeness
325 - access to virtual memory in gdb stub
326 - task gate and NT flag fixes
327 - eflags optimisation fix for string operations
331 - float access fixes when using soft mmu
332 - PC emulation support on PowerPC
334 - IDE CD-ROM emulation
335 - ARM fixes (Ulrich Hecht)
336 - SB16 emulation (malc)
337 - IRET and INT fixes in VM86 mode with IOPL=3
338 - Port I/Os use TSS io map
339 - Full task switching/task gate support
340 - added verr, verw, arpl, fcmovxx
341 - PowerPC target support (Jocelyn Mayer)
342 - Major SPARC target fixes (dynamically linked programs begin to work)
346 - full hardware level VGA emulation
347 - graphical display with SDL
348 - added PS/2 mouse and keyboard emulation
350 - mov to/from segment data width fix
351 - added real mode support
352 - added Bochs BIOS and LGPL'ed VGA BIOS loader in qemu
353 - m68k host port (Richard Zidlicky)
354 - partial soft MMU support for memory mapped I/Os
356 - fixed: no error code in hardware interrupts
357 - fixed: pop ss, mov ss, x and sti disable hardware irqs for the next insn
358 - correct single stepping thru string operations
359 - preliminary SPARC target support (Thomas M. Ogrisegg)
360 - tun-fd option (Rusty Russell)
361 - automatic IDE geometry detection
362 - renamed 'vl' to qemu[-fast] and user qemu to qemu-{cpu}.
364 - added full soft mmu mode to launch unpatched OSes.
368 - x86 exception fix in case of nop instruction.
369 - gcc 3.2.2 bug workaround (RedHat 9 fix)
370 - sparc and Alpha host fixes
371 - many ARM target fixes: 'ls' and 'bash' can be launched.
375 - many exception handling fixes (can compile a Linux kernel inside vl)
376 - IDE emulation support
377 - initial GDB stub support
378 - deferred update support for disk images (Rusty Russell)
379 - accept User Mode Linux Copy On Write disk images
380 - SMP kernels can at least be booted
384 - more accurate timer support in vl.
385 - more reliable NE2000 probe in vl.
386 - added 2.5.66 kernel in vl-test.
387 - added VLTMPDIR environment variable in vl.
391 - initial support for ring 0 x86 processor emulation
392 - fixed signal handling for correct dosemu DPMI emulation
393 - fast x86 MMU emulation with mmap()
394 - fixed popl (%esp) case
395 - Linux kernel can be executed by QEMU with the 'vl' command.
399 - initial support for ARM emulation
400 - added fnsave, frstor, fnstenv, fldenv FPU instructions
401 - added FPU register save in signal emulation
403 - Sparc and Alpha ports work on the regression test
404 - generic ioctl number conversion
405 - fixed ioctl type conversion
409 - PowerPC disassembly and ELF symbols output (Rusty Russell)
410 - flock support (Rusty Russell)
411 - ugetrlimit support (Rusty Russell)
412 - fstat64 fix (Rusty Russell)
413 - initial Alpha port (Falk Hueffner)
414 - initial IA64 port (Matt Wilson)
415 - initial Sparc and Sparc64 port (David S. Miller)
416 - added HLT instruction
417 - LRET instruction fix.
418 - added GPF generation for I/Os.
419 - added INT3 and TF flag support.
420 - SHL instruction C flag fix.
421 - mmap emulation for host page size > 4KB
422 - self-modifying code support
423 - better VM86 support (dosemu works on non trivial programs)
424 - precise exception support (EIP is computed correctly in most cases)
425 - more precise LDT/GDT/IDT emulation
426 - faster segment load in vm86 mode
427 - direct chaining of basic blocks (faster emulation)
431 - automatic library search system. QEMU can now work with unpatched
432 ELF dynamic loader and libc (Rusty Russell).
433 - ISO C warning fixes (Alistair Strachan)
434 - first self-virtualizable version (works only as long as the
435 translation cache is not flushed)
440 - ppc64 support + personality() patch (Rusty Russell)
441 - first Alpha CPU patches (Falk Hueffner)
442 - removed bfd.h dependancy
443 - fixed shrd, shld, idivl and divl on PowerPC.
444 - fixed buggy glibc PowerPC rint() function (test-i386 passes now on PowerPC).
448 - more accurate VM86 emulation (can launch small DOS 16 bit
449 executables in wine).
450 - fixed push/pop fs/gs
451 - added iret instruction.
452 - added times() syscall and SIOCATMARK ioctl.
456 - S390 support (Ulrich Weigand)
457 - glibc 2.3.x compile fix (Ulrich Weigand)
458 - socketcall endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
459 - struct sockaddr endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
460 - sendmsg/recvmsg endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
461 - execve endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
462 - fdset endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
463 - partial setsockopt syscall support (Ulrich Weigand)
464 - more accurate pushf/popf emulation
465 - first partial vm86() syscall support (can be used with runcom example).
466 - added bound, cmpxchg8b, cpuid instructions
467 - added 16 bit addressing support/override for string operations
474 - xchg instruction memory lock
475 - added simple vm86 example (not working with QEMU yet). The 54 byte
476 DOS executable 'pi_10.com' program was released by Bertram
477 Felgenhauer (more information at http://www.boo.net/~jasonp/pipage.html).
481 - glibc 2.2 compilation fixes
482 - added -s and -L options
483 - binary distribution of x86 glibc and wine
484 - big endian fixes in ELF loader and getdents.
488 - initial public release.