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1 | - TFTP booting from host directory (Anthony Liguori, Erwan Velu) | |
2 | - Tap device emulation for Solaris (Sittichai Palanisong) | |
3 | - Monitor multiplexing to several I/O channels (Jason Wessel) | |
4 | - ds1225y nvram support (Herve Poussineau) | |
5 | - CPU model selection support (J. Mayer, Paul Brook, Herve Poussineau) | |
6 | - Several Sparc fixes (Aurelien Jarno, Blue Swirl) | |
7 | - MIPS 64-bit FPU support (Thiemo Seufer) | |
8 | - Xscale PDA emulation (Andrzei Zaborowski) | |
9 | - ColdFire system emulation (Paul Brook) | |
10 | - Improved SH4 support (Magnus Damm) | |
11 | - MIPS64 support (Aurelien Jarno, Thiemo Seufer) | |
12 | - Preliminary Alpha guest support (J. Mayer) | |
13 | - Read-only support for Parallels disk images (Alex Beregszaszi) | |
14 | ||
15 | version 0.9.0: | |
16 | ||
17 | - Support for relative paths in backing files for disk images | |
18 | - Async file I/O API | |
19 | - New qcow2 disk image format | |
20 | - Support of multiple VM snapshots | |
21 | - Linux: specific host CDROM and floppy support | |
22 | - SMM support | |
23 | - Moved PCI init, MP table init and ACPI table init to Bochs BIOS | |
24 | - Support for MIPS32 Release 2 instruction set (Thiemo Seufer) | |
25 | - MIPS Malta system emulation (Aurelien Jarno, Stefan Weil) | |
26 | - Darwin userspace emulation (Pierre d'Herbemont) | |
27 | - m68k user support (Paul Brook) | |
28 | - several x86 and x86_64 emulation fixes | |
29 | - Mouse relative offset VNC extension (Anthony Liguori) | |
30 | - PXE boot support (Anthony Liguori) | |
31 | - '-daemonize' option (Anthony Liguori) | |
32 | ||
33 | version 0.8.2: | |
34 | ||
35 | - ACPI support | |
36 | - PC VGA BIOS fixes | |
37 | - switch to OpenBios for SPARC targets (Blue Swirl) | |
38 | - VNC server fixes | |
39 | - MIPS FPU support (Marius Groeger) | |
40 | - Solaris/SPARC host support (Juergen Keil) | |
41 | - PPC breakpoints and single stepping (Jason Wessel) | |
42 | - USB updates (Paul Brook) | |
43 | - UDP/TCP/telnet character devices (Jason Wessel) | |
44 | - Windows sparse file support (Frediano Ziglio) | |
45 | - RTL8139 NIC TCP segmentation offloading (Igor Kovalenko) | |
46 | - PCNET NIC support (Antony T Curtis) | |
47 | - Support for variable frequency host CPUs | |
48 | - Workaround for win32 SMP hosts | |
49 | - Support for AMD Flash memories (Jocelyn Mayer) | |
50 | - Audio capture to WAV files support (malc) | |
51 | ||
52 | version 0.8.1: | |
53 | ||
54 | - USB tablet support (Brad Campbell, Anthony Liguori) | |
55 | - win32 host serial support (Kazu) | |
56 | - PC speaker support (Joachim Henke) | |
57 | - IDE LBA48 support (Jens Axboe) | |
58 | - SSE3 support | |
59 | - Solaris port (Juergen Keil) | |
60 | - Preliminary SH4 target (Samuel Tardieu) | |
61 | - VNC server (Anthony Liguori) | |
62 | - slirp fixes (Ed Swierk et al.) | |
63 | - USB fixes | |
64 | - ARM Versatile Platform Baseboard emulation (Paul Brook) | |
65 | ||
66 | version 0.8.0: | |
67 | ||
68 | - ARM system emulation: Arm Integrator/CP board with an arm1026ej-s | |
69 | cpu (Paul Brook) | |
70 | - SMP support | |
71 | - Mac OS X cocoa improvements (Mike Kronenberg) | |
72 | - Mac OS X CoreAudio driver (Mike Kronenberg) | |
73 | - DirectSound driver (malc) | |
74 | - ALSA audio driver (malc) | |
75 | - new audio options: '-soundhw' and '-audio-help' (malc) | |
76 | - ES1370 PCI audio device (malc) | |
77 | - Initial USB support | |
78 | - Linux host serial port access | |
79 | - Linux host low level parallel port access | |
80 | - New network emulation code supporting VLANs. | |
81 | - MIPS and MIPSel User Linux emulation | |
82 | - MIPS fixes to boot Linux (Daniel Jacobowitz) | |
83 | - NX bit support | |
84 | - Initial SPARC SMP support (Blue Swirl) | |
85 | - Major overhaul of the virtual FAT driver for read/write support | |
86 | (Johannes Schindelin) | |
87 | ||
88 | version 0.7.2: | |
89 | ||
90 | - x86_64 fixes (Win2000 and Linux 2.6 boot in 32 bit) | |
91 | - merge self modifying code handling in dirty ram page mecanism. | |
92 | - MIPS fixes (Ralf Baechle) | |
93 | - better user net performances | |
94 | ||
95 | version 0.7.1: | |
96 | ||
97 | - read-only Virtual FAT support (Johannes Schindelin) | |
98 | - Windows 2000 install disk full hack (original idea from Vladimir | |
99 | N. Oleynik) | |
100 | - VMDK disk image creation (Filip Navara) | |
101 | - SPARC64 progress (Blue Swirl) | |
102 | - initial MIPS support (Jocelyn mayer) | |
103 | - MIPS improvements (Ralf Baechle) | |
104 | - 64 bit fixes in user networking (initial patch by Gwenole Beauchesne) | |
105 | - IOAPIC support (Filip Navara) | |
106 | ||
107 | version 0.7.0: | |
108 | ||
109 | - better BIOS translation and HDD geometry auto-detection | |
110 | - user mode networking bug fix | |
111 | - undocumented FPU ops support | |
112 | - Cirrus VGA: support for 1280x1024x[8,15,16] modes | |
113 | - 'pidfile' option | |
114 | - .dmg disk image format support (Johannes Schindelin) | |
115 | - keymaps support (initial patch by Johannes Schindelin) | |
116 | - big endian ARM support (Lennert Buytenhek) | |
117 | - added generic 64 bit target support | |
118 | - x86_64 target support | |
119 | - initial APIC support | |
120 | - MMX/SSE/SSE2/PNI support | |
121 | - PC parallel port support (Mark Jonckheere) | |
122 | - initial SPARC64 support (Blue Swirl) | |
123 | - SPARC target boots Linux (Blue Swirl) | |
124 | - armv5te user mode support (Paul Brook) | |
125 | - ARM VFP support (Paul Brook) | |
126 | - ARM "Angel" semihosting syscalls (Paul Brook) | |
127 | - user mode gdb stub support (Paul Brook) | |
128 | - Samba 3 support | |
129 | - initial Cocoa support (Pierre d'Herbemont) | |
130 | - generic FPU emulation code | |
131 | - Virtual PC read-only disk image support (Alex Beregszaszi) | |
132 | ||
133 | version 0.6.1: | |
134 | ||
135 | - Mac OS X port (Pierre d'Herbemont) | |
136 | - Virtual console support | |
137 | - Better monitor line edition | |
138 | - New block device layer | |
139 | - New 'qcow' growable disk image support with AES encryption and | |
140 | transparent decompression | |
141 | - VMware 3 and 4 read-only disk image support (untested) | |
142 | - Support for up to 4 serial ports | |
143 | - TFTP server support (Magnus Damm) | |
144 | - Port redirection support in user mode networking | |
145 | - Support for not executable data sections | |
146 | - Compressed loop disk image support (Johannes Schindelin) | |
147 | - Level triggered IRQ fix (aka NE2000 PCI performance fix) (Steve | |
148 | Wormley) | |
149 | - Fixed Fedora Core 2 problems (now you can run qemu without any | |
150 | LD_ASSUME_KERNEL tricks on FC2) | |
151 | - DHCP fix for Windows (accept DHCPREQUEST alone) | |
152 | - SPARC system emulation (Blue Swirl) | |
153 | - Automatic Samba configuration for host file access from Windows. | |
154 | - '-loadvm' and '-full-screen' options | |
155 | - ne2000 savevm support (Johannes Schindelin) | |
156 | - Ctrl-Alt is now the default grab key. Ctrl-Alt-[0-9] switches to | |
157 | the virtual consoles. | |
158 | - BIOS floppy fix for NT4 (Mike Nordell, Derek Fawcus, Volker Ruppert) | |
159 | - Floppy fixes for NT4 and NT5 (Mike Nordell) | |
160 | - NT4 IDE fixes (Ben Pfaf, Mike Nordell) | |
161 | - SDL Audio support and SB16 fixes (malc) | |
162 | - ENTER instruction bug fix (initial patch by Stefan Kisdaroczi) | |
163 | - VGA font change fix | |
164 | - VGA read-only CRTC register fix | |
165 | ||
166 | version 0.6.0: | |
167 | ||
168 | - minimalist FPU exception support (NetBSD FPU probe fix) | |
169 | - cr0.ET fix (Win95 boot) | |
170 | - *BSD port (Markus Niemisto) | |
171 | - I/O access fix (signaled by Mark Jonckheere) | |
172 | - IDE drives serial number fix (Mike Nordell) | |
173 | - int13 CDROM BIOS fix (aka Solaris x86 install CD fix) | |
174 | - int15, ah=86 BIOS fix (aka Solaris x86 hardware probe hang up fix) | |
175 | - BSR/BSF "undefined behaviour" fix | |
176 | - vmdk2raw: convert VMware disk images to raw images | |
177 | - PCI support | |
178 | - NE2K PCI support | |
179 | - dummy VGA PCI support | |
180 | - VGA font selection fix (Daniel Serpell) | |
181 | - PIC reset fix (Hidemi KAWAI) | |
182 | - PIC spurious irq support (aka Solaris install bug) | |
183 | - added '-localtime' option | |
184 | - Cirrus CL-GD54xx VGA support (initial patch by Makoto Suzuki (suzu)) | |
185 | - APM and system shutdown support | |
186 | - Fixed system reset | |
187 | - Support for other PC BIOSes | |
188 | - Initial PowerMac hardware emulation | |
189 | - PowerMac/PREP OpenFirmware compatible BIOS (Jocelyn Mayer) | |
190 | - initial IDE BMDMA support (needed for Darwin x86) | |
191 | - Set the default memory size for PC emulation to 128 MB | |
192 | ||
193 | version 0.5.5: | |
194 | ||
195 | - SDL full screen support (initial patch by malc) | |
196 | - VGA support on PowerPC PREP | |
197 | - VBE fixes (Matthew Mastracci) | |
198 | - PIT fixes (aka Win98 hardware probe and "VGA slowness" bug) | |
199 | - IDE master only fixes (aka Win98 CD-ROM probe bug) | |
200 | - ARM load/store half word fix (Ulrich Hecht) | |
201 | - FDC fixes for Win98 | |
202 | ||
203 | version 0.5.4: | |
204 | ||
205 | - qemu-fast fixes | |
206 | - BIOS area protection fix (aka EMM386.EXE fix) (Mike Nordell) | |
207 | - keyboard/mouse fix (Mike Nordell) | |
208 | - IDE fixes (Linux did not recognized slave drivers) | |
209 | - VM86 EIP masking fix (aka NT5 install fix) (Mike Nordell) | |
210 | - QEMU can now boot a PowerPC Linux kernel (Jocelyn Mayer) | |
211 | - User mode network stack | |
212 | - imul imm8 fix + 0x82 opcode support (Hidemi KAWAI) | |
213 | - precise self modifying code (aka BeOS install bug) | |
214 | ||
215 | version 0.5.3: | |
216 | ||
217 | - added Bochs VESA VBE support | |
218 | - VGA memory map mode 3 access fix (OS/2 install fix) | |
219 | - IDE fixes (Jens Axboe) | |
220 | - CPU interrupt fixes | |
221 | - fixed various TLB invalidation cases (NT install) | |
222 | - fixed cr0.WP semantics (XP install) | |
223 | - direct chaining support for SPARC and PowerPC (faster) | |
224 | - ARM NWFPE support (initial patch by Ulrich Hecht) | |
225 | - added specific x86 to x86 translator (close to native performance | |
226 | in qemu-i386 and qemu-fast) | |
227 | - shm syscalls support (Paul McKerras) | |
228 | - added accurate CR0.MP/ME/TS emulation | |
229 | - fixed DMA memory write access (Win95 boot floppy fix) | |
230 | - graphical x86 linux loader | |
231 | - command line monitor | |
232 | - generic removable device support | |
233 | - support of CD-ROM change | |
234 | - multiple network interface support | |
235 | - initial x86-64 host support (Gwenole Beauchesne) | |
236 | - lret to outer priviledge fix (OS/2 install fix) | |
237 | - task switch fixes (SkyOS boot) | |
238 | - VM save/restore commands | |
239 | - new timer API | |
240 | - more precise RTC emulation (periodic timers + time updates) | |
241 | - Win32 port (initial patch by Kazu) | |
242 | ||
243 | version 0.5.2: | |
244 | ||
245 | - improved soft MMU speed (assembly functions and specializing) | |
246 | - improved multitasking speed by avoiding flushing TBs when | |
247 | switching tasks | |
248 | - improved qemu-fast speed | |
249 | - improved self modifying code handling (big performance gain in | |
250 | softmmu mode). | |
251 | - fixed IO checking | |
252 | - fixed CD-ROM detection (win98 install CD) | |
253 | - fixed addseg real mode bug (GRUB boot fix) | |
254 | - added ROM memory support (win98 boot) | |
255 | - fixed 'call Ev' in case of paging exception | |
256 | - updated the script 'qemu-binfmt-conf.sh' to use QEMU automagically | |
257 | when launching executables for the supported target CPUs. | |
258 | - PowerPC system emulation update (Jocelyn Mayer) | |
259 | - PC floppy emulation and DMA fixes (Jocelyn Mayer) | |
260 | - polled mode for PIC (Jocelyn Mayer) | |
261 | - fixed PTE dirty bit handling | |
262 | - fixed xadd same reg bug | |
263 | - fixed cmpxchg exception safeness | |
264 | - access to virtual memory in gdb stub | |
265 | - task gate and NT flag fixes | |
266 | - eflags optimisation fix for string operations | |
267 | ||
268 | version 0.5.1: | |
269 | ||
270 | - float access fixes when using soft mmu | |
271 | - PC emulation support on PowerPC | |
272 | - A20 support | |
273 | - IDE CD-ROM emulation | |
274 | - ARM fixes (Ulrich Hecht) | |
275 | - SB16 emulation (malc) | |
276 | - IRET and INT fixes in VM86 mode with IOPL=3 | |
277 | - Port I/Os use TSS io map | |
278 | - Full task switching/task gate support | |
279 | - added verr, verw, arpl, fcmovxx | |
280 | - PowerPC target support (Jocelyn Mayer) | |
281 | - Major SPARC target fixes (dynamically linked programs begin to work) | |
282 | ||
283 | version 0.5.0: | |
284 | ||
285 | - full hardware level VGA emulation | |
286 | - graphical display with SDL | |
287 | - added PS/2 mouse and keyboard emulation | |
288 | - popw (%esp) fix | |
289 | - mov to/from segment data width fix | |
290 | - added real mode support | |
291 | - added Bochs BIOS and LGPL'ed VGA BIOS loader in qemu | |
292 | - m68k host port (Richard Zidlicky) | |
293 | - partial soft MMU support for memory mapped I/Os | |
294 | - multi-target build | |
295 | - fixed: no error code in hardware interrupts | |
296 | - fixed: pop ss, mov ss, x and sti disable hardware irqs for the next insn | |
297 | - correct single stepping thru string operations | |
298 | - preliminary SPARC target support (Thomas M. Ogrisegg) | |
299 | - tun-fd option (Rusty Russell) | |
300 | - automatic IDE geometry detection | |
301 | - renamed 'vl' to qemu[-fast] and user qemu to qemu-{cpu}. | |
302 | - added man page | |
303 | - added full soft mmu mode to launch unpatched OSes. | |
304 | ||
305 | version 0.4.3: | |
306 | ||
307 | - x86 exception fix in case of nop instruction. | |
308 | - gcc 3.2.2 bug workaround (RedHat 9 fix) | |
309 | - sparc and Alpha host fixes | |
310 | - many ARM target fixes: 'ls' and 'bash' can be launched. | |
311 | ||
312 | version 0.4.2: | |
313 | ||
314 | - many exception handling fixes (can compile a Linux kernel inside vl) | |
315 | - IDE emulation support | |
316 | - initial GDB stub support | |
317 | - deferred update support for disk images (Rusty Russell) | |
318 | - accept User Mode Linux Copy On Write disk images | |
319 | - SMP kernels can at least be booted | |
320 | ||
321 | version 0.4.1: | |
322 | ||
323 | - more accurate timer support in vl. | |
324 | - more reliable NE2000 probe in vl. | |
325 | - added 2.5.66 kernel in vl-test. | |
326 | - added VLTMPDIR environment variable in vl. | |
327 | ||
328 | version 0.4: | |
329 | ||
330 | - initial support for ring 0 x86 processor emulation | |
331 | - fixed signal handling for correct dosemu DPMI emulation | |
332 | - fast x86 MMU emulation with mmap() | |
333 | - fixed popl (%esp) case | |
334 | - Linux kernel can be executed by QEMU with the 'vl' command. | |
335 | ||
336 | version 0.3: | |
337 | ||
338 | - initial support for ARM emulation | |
339 | - added fnsave, frstor, fnstenv, fldenv FPU instructions | |
340 | - added FPU register save in signal emulation | |
341 | - initial ARM port | |
342 | - Sparc and Alpha ports work on the regression test | |
343 | - generic ioctl number conversion | |
344 | - fixed ioctl type conversion | |
345 | ||
346 | version 0.2: | |
347 | ||
348 | - PowerPC disassembly and ELF symbols output (Rusty Russell) | |
349 | - flock support (Rusty Russell) | |
350 | - ugetrlimit support (Rusty Russell) | |
351 | - fstat64 fix (Rusty Russell) | |
352 | - initial Alpha port (Falk Hueffner) | |
353 | - initial IA64 port (Matt Wilson) | |
354 | - initial Sparc and Sparc64 port (David S. Miller) | |
355 | - added HLT instruction | |
356 | - LRET instruction fix. | |
357 | - added GPF generation for I/Os. | |
358 | - added INT3 and TF flag support. | |
359 | - SHL instruction C flag fix. | |
360 | - mmap emulation for host page size > 4KB | |
361 | - self-modifying code support | |
362 | - better VM86 support (dosemu works on non trivial programs) | |
363 | - precise exception support (EIP is computed correctly in most cases) | |
364 | - more precise LDT/GDT/IDT emulation | |
365 | - faster segment load in vm86 mode | |
366 | - direct chaining of basic blocks (faster emulation) | |
367 | ||
368 | version 0.1.6: | |
369 | ||
370 | - automatic library search system. QEMU can now work with unpatched | |
371 | ELF dynamic loader and libc (Rusty Russell). | |
372 | - ISO C warning fixes (Alistair Strachan) | |
373 | - first self-virtualizable version (works only as long as the | |
374 | translation cache is not flushed) | |
375 | - RH9 fixes | |
376 | ||
377 | version 0.1.5: | |
378 | ||
379 | - ppc64 support + personality() patch (Rusty Russell) | |
380 | - first Alpha CPU patches (Falk Hueffner) | |
381 | - removed bfd.h dependancy | |
382 | - fixed shrd, shld, idivl and divl on PowerPC. | |
383 | - fixed buggy glibc PowerPC rint() function (test-i386 passes now on PowerPC). | |
384 | ||
385 | version 0.1.4: | |
386 | ||
387 | - more accurate VM86 emulation (can launch small DOS 16 bit | |
388 | executables in wine). | |
389 | - fixed push/pop fs/gs | |
390 | - added iret instruction. | |
391 | - added times() syscall and SIOCATMARK ioctl. | |
392 | ||
393 | version 0.1.3: | |
394 | ||
395 | - S390 support (Ulrich Weigand) | |
396 | - glibc 2.3.x compile fix (Ulrich Weigand) | |
397 | - socketcall endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) | |
398 | - struct sockaddr endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) | |
399 | - sendmsg/recvmsg endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) | |
400 | - execve endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) | |
401 | - fdset endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) | |
402 | - partial setsockopt syscall support (Ulrich Weigand) | |
403 | - more accurate pushf/popf emulation | |
404 | - first partial vm86() syscall support (can be used with runcom example). | |
405 | - added bound, cmpxchg8b, cpuid instructions | |
406 | - added 16 bit addressing support/override for string operations | |
407 | - poll() fix | |
408 | ||
409 | version 0.1.2: | |
410 | ||
411 | - compile fixes | |
412 | - xlat instruction | |
413 | - xchg instruction memory lock | |
414 | - added simple vm86 example (not working with QEMU yet). The 54 byte | |
415 | DOS executable 'pi_10.com' program was released by Bertram | |
416 | Felgenhauer (more information at http://www.boo.net/~jasonp/pipage.html). | |
417 | ||
418 | version 0.1.1: | |
419 | ||
420 | - glibc 2.2 compilation fixes | |
421 | - added -s and -L options | |
422 | - binary distribution of x86 glibc and wine | |
423 | - big endian fixes in ELF loader and getdents. | |
424 | ||
425 | version 0.1: | |
426 | ||
427 | - initial public release. |