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balrog57cd6e92008-05-07 12:23:32 +0000[diff] [blame]1 - MIPS Magnum R4000 machine (Hervé Poussineau)
2 - Braille support (Samuel Thibault)
3 - Freecom MusicPal system emulation (Jan Kiszka)
balrogc30bb262008-05-18 13:01:40 +0000[diff] [blame]4 - OMAP242x and Nokia N800, N810 machines (Andrzej Zaborowski)
malc0e674582008-06-08 01:55:07 +0000[diff] [blame^]5 - EsounD audio driver (Frederick Reeve)
6 - Gravis Ultrasound GF1 sound card (Tibor "TS" Schütz)
balrog57cd6e92008-05-07 12:23:32 +0000[diff] [blame]7
bellardbfe31212008-01-06 17:10:54 +0000[diff] [blame]8version 0.9.1:
9
ths430415f2007-02-23 00:34:02 +0000[diff] [blame]10 - TFTP booting from host directory (Anthony Liguori, Erwan Velu)
thsad0504b2007-02-20 00:18:37 +0000[diff] [blame]11 - Tap device emulation for Solaris (Sittichai Palanisong)
12 - Monitor multiplexing to several I/O channels (Jason Wessel)
ths54d43f72007-02-28 22:01:13 +0000[diff] [blame]13 - ds1225y nvram support (Herve Poussineau)
ths33d68b52007-03-18 00:30:29 +0000[diff] [blame]14 - CPU model selection support (J. Mayer, Paul Brook, Herve Poussineau)
blueswir1115646b2007-10-07 10:00:55 +0000[diff] [blame]15 - Several Sparc fixes (Aurelien Jarno, Blue Swirl, Robert Reif)
ths5a5012e2007-05-07 13:55:33 +0000[diff] [blame]16 - MIPS 64-bit FPU support (Thiemo Seufer)
balrog02645922007-11-03 12:50:46 +0000[diff] [blame]17 - Xscale PDA emulation (Andrzej Zaborowski)
pbrookb65df012007-05-26 16:56:01 +0000[diff] [blame]18 - ColdFire system emulation (Paul Brook)
ths1cd548e2007-06-25 11:41:37 +0000[diff] [blame]19 - Improved SH4 support (Magnus Damm)
20 - MIPS64 support (Aurelien Jarno, Thiemo Seufer)
21 - Preliminary Alpha guest support (J. Mayer)
ths6ada7452007-07-31 23:28:53 +0000[diff] [blame]22 - Read-only support for Parallels disk images (Alex Beregszaszi)
ths239fbd82007-09-23 15:30:28 +0000[diff] [blame]23 - SVM (x86 virtualization) support (Alexander Graf)
ths981623f2007-10-08 13:40:13 +0000[diff] [blame]24 - CRIS emulation (Edgar E. Iglesias)
blueswir1cb33da52007-10-09 16:34:29 +0000[diff] [blame]25 - SPARC32PLUS execution support (Blue Swirl)
thsa76dc352007-11-11 00:16:10 +0000[diff] [blame]26 - MIPS mipssim pseudo machine (Thiemo Seufer)
ths93a00192007-11-01 00:11:47 +0000[diff] [blame]27 - Strace for Linux userland emulation (Stuart Anderson, Thayne Harbaugh)
balrog02645922007-11-03 12:50:46 +0000[diff] [blame]28 - OMAP310 MPU emulation plus Palm T|E machine (Andrzej Zaborowski)
pbrook9ee6e8b2007-11-11 00:04:49 +0000[diff] [blame]29 - ARM v6, v7, NEON SIMD and SMP emulation (Paul Brook/CodeSourcery)
balrogd66846a2008-01-05 18:53:35 +0000[diff] [blame]30 - Gumstix boards: connex and verdex emulation (Thorsten Zitterell)
balrog6d1f1772008-01-05 19:29:17 +0000[diff] [blame]31 - Intel mainstone II board emulation (Armin Kuster)
balrogd66846a2008-01-05 18:53:35 +0000[diff] [blame]32 - VMware SVGA II graphics card support (Andrzej Zaborowski)
thsad0504b2007-02-20 00:18:37 +0000[diff] [blame]33
bellard7b9c30c2007-02-05 20:46:55 +0000[diff] [blame]34version 0.9.0:
bellard83f64092006-08-01 16:21:11 +0000[diff] [blame]35
36 - Support for relative paths in backing files for disk images
37 - Async file I/O API
bellard13a2e802006-08-06 14:50:31 +0000[diff] [blame]38 - New qcow2 disk image format
39 - Support of multiple VM snapshots
bellardf0e42172006-08-19 12:38:38 +0000[diff] [blame]40 - Linux: specific host CDROM and floppy support
bellard4f3baa42006-09-24 18:49:55 +0000[diff] [blame]41 - SMM support
42 - Moved PCI init, MP table init and ACPI table init to Bochs BIOS
ths9dbd25e2007-01-17 21:32:49 +0000[diff] [blame]43 - Support for MIPS32 Release 2 instruction set (Thiemo Seufer)
44 - MIPS Malta system emulation (Aurelien Jarno, Stefan Weil)
ths284ec162007-01-18 22:14:53 +0000[diff] [blame]45 - Darwin userspace emulation (Pierre d'Herbemont)
bellard7b9c30c2007-02-05 20:46:55 +0000[diff] [blame]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)
bellard83f64092006-08-01 16:21:11 +0000[diff] [blame]51
bellarda08beb32006-06-14 17:32:56 +0000[diff] [blame]52version 0.8.2:
53
bellard856860f2006-06-14 18:18:38 +0000[diff] [blame]54 - ACPI support
bellarda08beb32006-06-14 17:32:56 +0000[diff] [blame]55 - PC VGA BIOS fixes
56 - switch to OpenBios for SPARC targets (Blue Swirl)
57 - VNC server fixes
58 - MIPS FPU support (Marius Groeger)
bellard9529ebc2007-02-15 22:49:45 +0000[diff] [blame]59 - Solaris/SPARC host support (Juergen Keil)
bellard1579bde2006-06-25 14:50:00 +0000[diff] [blame]60 - PPC breakpoints and single stepping (Jason Wessel)
61 - USB updates (Paul Brook)
bellard63301262006-07-16 18:56:50 +0000[diff] [blame]62 - UDP/TCP/telnet character devices (Jason Wessel)
bellardbeac80c2006-06-26 20:08:57 +0000[diff] [blame]63 - Windows sparse file support (Frediano Ziglio)
bellard63301262006-07-16 18:56:50 +0000[diff] [blame]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)
bellarda08beb32006-06-14 17:32:56 +0000[diff] [blame]70
bellard210fe0b2006-04-12 21:09:31 +0000[diff] [blame]71version 0.8.1:
72
73 - USB tablet support (Brad Campbell, Anthony Liguori)
74 - win32 host serial support (Kazu)
bellardfd06c372006-04-24 21:58:30 +0000[diff] [blame]75 - PC speaker support (Joachim Henke)
bellarda8ca6322006-04-25 22:36:31 +0000[diff] [blame]76 - IDE LBA48 support (Jens Axboe)
77 - SSE3 support
bellard9529ebc2007-02-15 22:49:45 +0000[diff] [blame]78 - Solaris port (Juergen Keil)
bellard27c7ca72006-04-27 21:32:09 +0000[diff] [blame]79 - Preliminary SH4 target (Samuel Tardieu)
bellard24236862006-04-30 21:28:36 +0000[diff] [blame]80 - VNC server (Anthony Liguori)
bellard691fce42006-05-03 20:15:47 +0000[diff] [blame]81 - slirp fixes (Ed Swierk et al.)
82 - USB fixes
83 - ARM Versatile Platform Baseboard emulation (Paul Brook)
bellard210fe0b2006-04-12 21:09:31 +0000[diff] [blame]84
bellard90dc3b32005-12-19 22:28:04 +0000[diff] [blame]85version 0.8.0:
bellard1d14ffa2005-10-30 18:58:22 +0000[diff] [blame]86
bellardb5ff1b32005-11-26 10:38:39 +0000[diff] [blame]87 - ARM system emulation: Arm Integrator/CP board with an arm1026ej-s
88 cpu (Paul Brook)
89 - SMP support
bellard1d14ffa2005-10-30 18:58:22 +0000[diff] [blame]90 - Mac OS X cocoa improvements (Mike Kronenberg)
bellard6f5f11a2005-10-30 19:12:29 +0000[diff] [blame]91 - Mac OS X CoreAudio driver (Mike Kronenberg)
bellard1d14ffa2005-10-30 18:58:22 +0000[diff] [blame]92 - DirectSound driver (malc)
bellardd5d11ea2005-10-30 21:38:50 +0000[diff] [blame]93 - ALSA audio driver (malc)
bellard6f5f11a2005-10-30 19:12:29 +0000[diff] [blame]94 - new audio options: '-soundhw' and '-audio-help' (malc)
bellard1d14ffa2005-10-30 18:58:22 +0000[diff] [blame]95 - ES1370 PCI audio device (malc)
bellardbb36d472005-11-05 14:22:28 +0000[diff] [blame]96 - Initial USB support
bellardf8d179e2005-11-08 22:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]97 - Linux host serial port access
bellarde57a8c02005-11-10 23:58:52 +0000[diff] [blame]98 - Linux host low level parallel port access
bellard41d03942005-11-15 23:02:53 +0000[diff] [blame]99 - New network emulation code supporting VLANs.
bellardea31eb52005-12-06 21:42:03 +0000[diff] [blame]100 - MIPS and MIPSel User Linux emulation
bellardf881a0d2005-12-05 20:00:00 +0000[diff] [blame]101 - MIPS fixes to boot Linux (Daniel Jacobowitz)
102 - NX bit support
bellardba3c64f2005-12-05 20:31:52 +0000[diff] [blame]103 - Initial SPARC SMP support (Blue Swirl)
bellard2c6cadd2005-12-18 18:31:45 +0000[diff] [blame]104 - Major overhaul of the virtual FAT driver for read/write support
105 (Johannes Schindelin)
bellardf8d179e2005-11-08 22:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]106
bellarda7c15ab2005-09-03 10:45:39 +0000[diff] [blame]107version 0.7.2:
ths3b46e622007-09-17 08:09:54 +0000[diff] [blame]108
bellarda7c15ab2005-09-03 10:45:39 +0000[diff] [blame]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
113
bellardde167e42005-04-28 21:15:08 +0000[diff] [blame]114version 0.7.1:
115
116 - read-only Virtual FAT support (Johannes Schindelin)
bellarda09db212005-04-30 16:10:35 +0000[diff] [blame]117 - Windows 2000 install disk full hack (original idea from Vladimir
118 N. Oleynik)
bellard8979b222005-07-02 14:02:54 +0000[diff] [blame]119 - VMDK disk image creation (Filip Navara)
bellard34751872005-07-02 14:31:34 +0000[diff] [blame]120 - SPARC64 progress (Blue Swirl)
bellardb1957752005-07-02 15:39:14 +0000[diff] [blame]121 - initial MIPS support (Jocelyn mayer)
122 - MIPS improvements (Ralf Baechle)
bellard33d08432005-07-03 16:45:42 +0000[diff] [blame]123 - 64 bit fixes in user networking (initial patch by Gwenole Beauchesne)
bellarda7c15ab2005-09-03 10:45:39 +0000[diff] [blame]124 - IOAPIC support (Filip Navara)
bellardde167e42005-04-28 21:15:08 +0000[diff] [blame]125
bellarda8753c32005-04-26 21:34:00 +0000[diff] [blame]126version 0.7.0:
bellardbed5cd82004-11-24 19:31:52 +0000[diff] [blame]127
128 - better BIOS translation and HDD geometry auto-detection
129 - user mode networking bug fix
130 - undocumented FPU ops support
bellarda07167d2004-11-30 23:41:30 +0000[diff] [blame]131 - Cirrus VGA: support for 1280x1024x[8,15,16] modes
bellard6a78ece2004-12-08 23:47:30 +0000[diff] [blame]132 - 'pidfile' option
bellard585d0ed2004-12-12 11:24:44 +0000[diff] [blame]133 - .dmg disk image format support (Johannes Schindelin)
bellard3d11d0e2004-12-12 16:56:30 +0000[diff] [blame]134 - keymaps support (initial patch by Johannes Schindelin)
bellard808c4952004-12-19 23:33:47 +0000[diff] [blame]135 - big endian ARM support (Lennert Buytenhek)
bellardbdfaf502005-01-03 23:51:01 +0000[diff] [blame]136 - added generic 64 bit target support
bellarda8753c32005-04-26 21:34:00 +0000[diff] [blame]137 - x86_64 target support
bellardbdfaf502005-01-03 23:51:01 +0000[diff] [blame]138 - initial APIC support
bellard664e0f12005-01-08 18:58:29 +0000[diff] [blame]139 - MMX/SSE/SSE2/PNI support
bellard6508fe52005-01-15 12:02:56 +0000[diff] [blame]140 - PC parallel port support (Mark Jonckheere)
bellard99c475a2005-01-31 20:45:13 +0000[diff] [blame]141 - initial SPARC64 support (Blue Swirl)
bellarda8753c32005-04-26 21:34:00 +0000[diff] [blame]142 - SPARC target boots Linux (Blue Swirl)
bellard99c475a2005-01-31 20:45:13 +0000[diff] [blame]143 - armv5te user mode support (Paul Brook)
bellardb7bcbe92005-02-22 19:27:29 +0000[diff] [blame]144 - ARM VFP support (Paul Brook)
bellarda8753c32005-04-26 21:34:00 +0000[diff] [blame]145 - ARM "Angel" semihosting syscalls (Paul Brook)
146 - user mode gdb stub support (Paul Brook)
bellard232ba5a2005-03-01 22:30:05 +0000[diff] [blame]147 - Samba 3 support
148 - initial Cocoa support (Pierre d'Herbemont)
bellarda8753c32005-04-26 21:34:00 +0000[diff] [blame]149 - generic FPU emulation code
bellard6a0f9e82005-04-27 20:17:58 +0000[diff] [blame]150 - Virtual PC read-only disk image support (Alex Beregszaszi)
bellardbed5cd82004-11-24 19:31:52 +0000[diff] [blame]151
bellard49b3b9f2004-07-14 17:31:32 +0000[diff] [blame]152version 0.6.1:
153
154 - Mac OS X port (Pierre d'Herbemont)
155 - Virtual console support
bellard05d58182004-08-24 21:12:04 +0000[diff] [blame]156 - Better monitor line edition
ths5fafdf22007-09-16 21:08:06 +0000[diff] [blame]157 - New block device layer
bellard05d58182004-08-24 21:12:04 +0000[diff] [blame]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
bellardc7f74642004-08-24 21:57:12 +0000[diff] [blame]162 - TFTP server support (Magnus Damm)
bellard9bf05442004-08-25 22:12:49 +0000[diff] [blame]163 - Port redirection support in user mode networking
bellard16c460b2004-09-29 21:56:51 +0000[diff] [blame]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)
bellard525d67b2004-09-30 18:58:48 +0000[diff] [blame]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)
bellarde95c8d52004-09-30 22:22:08 +0000[diff] [blame]171 - SPARC system emulation (Blue Swirl)
bellard2518bd02004-09-30 22:35:13 +0000[diff] [blame]172 - Automatic Samba configuration for host file access from Windows.
bellardd63d3072004-10-03 13:29:03 +0000[diff] [blame]173 - '-loadvm' and '-full-screen' options
bellardf9859312004-10-03 14:33:10 +0000[diff] [blame]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.
bellard655aa522004-10-09 16:48:17 +0000[diff] [blame]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)
bellardd75d9f62004-10-09 17:20:54 +0000[diff] [blame]180 - SDL Audio support and SB16 fixes (malc)
bellard61a8c4e2004-11-14 15:39:16 +0000[diff] [blame]181 - ENTER instruction bug fix (initial patch by Stefan Kisdaroczi)
bellardc76338c2004-11-14 19:52:18 +0000[diff] [blame]182 - VGA font change fix
183 - VGA read-only CRTC register fix
bellard49b3b9f2004-07-14 17:31:32 +0000[diff] [blame]184
bellardd08c49a2004-07-10 16:40:19 +0000[diff] [blame]185version 0.6.0:
bellard44c513c2004-05-08 21:24:35 +0000[diff] [blame]186
187 - minimalist FPU exception support (NetBSD FPU probe fix)
188 - cr0.ET fix (Win95 boot)
bellardf528bfd2004-05-16 15:57:26 +0000[diff] [blame]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
bellard69b91032004-05-18 23:05:28 +0000[diff] [blame]195 - vmdk2raw: convert VMware disk images to raw images
196 - PCI support
197 - NE2K PCI support
bellard43990592004-05-20 13:24:37 +0000[diff] [blame]198 - dummy VGA PCI support
199 - VGA font selection fix (Daniel Serpell)
bellardb54ad042004-05-20 13:42:52 +0000[diff] [blame]200 - PIC reset fix (Hidemi KAWAI)
bellard15aeac32004-05-20 16:12:05 +0000[diff] [blame]201 - PIC spurious irq support (aka Solaris install bug)
bellardbe3edd92004-06-03 12:48:45 +0000[diff] [blame]202 - added '-localtime' option
bellard7e71f162004-07-08 21:16:21 +0000[diff] [blame]203 - Cirrus CL-GD54xx VGA support (initial patch by Makoto Suzuki (suzu))
bellard987c1c62004-06-20 13:02:46 +0000[diff] [blame]204 - APM and system shutdown support
205 - Fixed system reset
bellard70867492004-06-20 13:42:16 +0000[diff] [blame]206 - Support for other PC BIOSes
bellard638260e2004-06-21 19:54:19 +0000[diff] [blame]207 - Initial PowerMac hardware emulation
208 - PowerMac/PREP OpenFirmware compatible BIOS (Jocelyn Mayer)
bellardd08c49a2004-07-10 16:40:19 +0000[diff] [blame]209 - initial IDE BMDMA support (needed for Darwin x86)
bellard7e71f162004-07-08 21:16:21 +0000[diff] [blame]210 - Set the default memory size for PC emulation to 128 MB
bellard44c513c2004-05-08 21:24:35 +0000[diff] [blame]211
bellardb06eddd2004-04-29 22:34:24 +0000[diff] [blame]212version 0.5.5:
213
214 - SDL full screen support (initial patch by malc)
215 - VGA support on PowerPC PREP
216 - VBE fixes (Matthew Mastracci)
bellarda1b74fe2004-05-08 13:26:35 +0000[diff] [blame]217 - PIT fixes (aka Win98 hardware probe and "VGA slowness" bug)
bellard66201e22004-05-04 01:29:51 +0000[diff] [blame]218 - IDE master only fixes (aka Win98 CD-ROM probe bug)
bellarda1b74fe2004-05-08 13:26:35 +0000[diff] [blame]219 - ARM load/store half word fix (Ulrich Hecht)
220 - FDC fixes for Win98
bellardb06eddd2004-04-29 22:34:24 +0000[diff] [blame]221
bellard2f0c9342004-04-11 14:55:01 +0000[diff] [blame]222version 0.5.4:
ths3b46e622007-09-17 08:09:54 +0000[diff] [blame]223
bellard2f0c9342004-04-11 14:55:01 +0000[diff] [blame]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)
bellard91caaa62004-04-22 21:36:13 +0000[diff] [blame]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)
bellard52c00a52004-04-25 21:27:03 +0000[diff] [blame]232 - precise self modifying code (aka BeOS install bug)
bellard2f0c9342004-04-11 14:55:01 +0000[diff] [blame]233
bellard625976d2004-02-03 23:30:47 +0000[diff] [blame]234version 0.5.3:
235
bellard6411cfb2004-02-06 19:57:09 +0000[diff] [blame]236 - added Bochs VESA VBE support
bellard625976d2004-02-03 23:30:47 +0000[diff] [blame]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)
bellard22a46c52004-02-16 22:13:24 +0000[diff] [blame]241 - fixed cr0.WP semantics (XP install)
bellard94fe4f92004-03-14 21:49:05 +0000[diff] [blame]242 - direct chaining support for SPARC and PowerPC (faster)
bellard22a46c52004-02-16 22:13:24 +0000[diff] [blame]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)
bellard94fe4f92004-03-14 21:49:05 +0000[diff] [blame]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
ths5fafdf22007-09-16 21:08:06 +0000[diff] [blame]250 - command line monitor
bellard94fe4f92004-03-14 21:49:05 +0000[diff] [blame]251 - generic removable device support
252 - support of CD-ROM change
253 - multiple network interface support
bellardbc51c5c2004-03-17 23:46:04 +0000[diff] [blame]254 - initial x86-64 host support (Gwenole Beauchesne)
bellardd9d849f2004-03-21 17:12:48 +0000[diff] [blame]255 - lret to outer priviledge fix (OS/2 install fix)
bellardbb27c192004-03-31 19:05:07 +0000[diff] [blame]256 - task switch fixes (SkyOS boot)
257 - VM save/restore commands
258 - new timer API
259 - more precise RTC emulation (periodic timers + time updates)
bellard67b915a2004-03-31 23:37:16 +0000[diff] [blame]260 - Win32 port (initial patch by Kazu)
bellardbb27c192004-03-31 19:05:07 +0000[diff] [blame]261
bellardefe160c2004-01-04 18:28:47 +0000[diff] [blame]262version 0.5.2:
bellard2be3bc02004-01-18 23:14:25 +0000[diff] [blame]263
bellardefe160c2004-01-04 18:28:47 +0000[diff] [blame]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.
bellard728c9fd2004-01-05 00:08:14 +0000[diff] [blame]277 - PowerPC system emulation update (Jocelyn Mayer)
278 - PC floppy emulation and DMA fixes (Jocelyn Mayer)
279 - polled mode for PIC (Jocelyn Mayer)
bellard2be3bc02004-01-18 23:14:25 +0000[diff] [blame]280 - fixed PTE dirty bit handling
281 - fixed xadd same reg bug
282 - fixed cmpxchg exception safeness
bellard3d4b4c02004-01-25 15:22:15 +0000[diff] [blame]283 - access to virtual memory in gdb stub
284 - task gate and NT flag fixes
bellarde98c8722004-01-25 15:26:12 +0000[diff] [blame]285 - eflags optimisation fix for string operations
bellardefe160c2004-01-04 18:28:47 +0000[diff] [blame]286
bellard9c3ad572003-11-04 23:33:13 +0000[diff] [blame]287version 0.5.1:
ths3b46e622007-09-17 08:09:54 +0000[diff] [blame]288
bellard9c3ad572003-11-04 23:33:13 +0000[diff] [blame]289 - float access fixes when using soft mmu
290 - PC emulation support on PowerPC
291 - A20 support
bellard181f1552003-11-13 01:47:16 +0000[diff] [blame]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
bellard67867302003-11-23 17:05:30 +0000[diff] [blame]298 - added verr, verw, arpl, fcmovxx
299 - PowerPC target support (Jocelyn Mayer)
bellard3811a292004-01-04 15:27:57 +0000[diff] [blame]300 - Major SPARC target fixes (dynamically linked programs begin to work)
bellard9c3ad572003-11-04 23:33:13 +0000[diff] [blame]301
bellard285dc332003-10-27 23:58:04 +0000[diff] [blame]302version 0.5.0:
ths3b46e622007-09-17 08:09:54 +0000[diff] [blame]303
bellard9368caf2003-08-10 22:15:31 +0000[diff] [blame]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
bellard0806e3f2003-10-01 00:15:32 +0000[diff] [blame]310 - added Bochs BIOS and LGPL'ed VGA BIOS loader in qemu
bellard9368caf2003-08-10 22:15:31 +0000[diff] [blame]311 - m68k host port (Richard Zidlicky)
312 - partial soft MMU support for memory mapped I/Os
313 - multi-target build
bellardfcf8fcc2003-09-17 22:56:56 +0000[diff] [blame]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
bellard0806e3f2003-10-01 00:15:32 +0000[diff] [blame]317 - preliminary SPARC target support (Thomas M. Ogrisegg)
318 - tun-fd option (Rusty Russell)
319 - automatic IDE geometry detection
bellard285dc332003-10-27 23:58:04 +0000[diff] [blame]320 - renamed 'vl' to qemu[-fast] and user qemu to qemu-{cpu}.
bellard0806e3f2003-10-01 00:15:32 +0000[diff] [blame]321 - added man page
bellard9c3ad572003-11-04 23:33:13 +0000[diff] [blame]322 - added full soft mmu mode to launch unpatched OSes.
bellard9368caf2003-08-10 22:15:31 +0000[diff] [blame]323
bellard9d0fe222003-07-13 22:08:50 +0000[diff] [blame]324version 0.4.3:
325
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.
330
bellard46907642003-07-07 12:17:46 +0000[diff] [blame]331version 0.4.2:
332
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)
bellard9d0fe222003-07-13 22:08:50 +0000[diff] [blame]337 - accept User Mode Linux Copy On Write disk images
bellard46907642003-07-07 12:17:46 +0000[diff] [blame]338 - SMP kernels can at least be booted
339
bellardd5a0b502003-06-27 12:02:03 +0000[diff] [blame]340version 0.4.1:
ths3b46e622007-09-17 08:09:54 +0000[diff] [blame]341
bellardd5a0b502003-06-27 12:02:03 +0000[diff] [blame]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.
346
bellard6c0372d2003-06-24 13:40:52 +0000[diff] [blame]347version 0.4:
348
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
bellard1eb20522003-06-25 16:21:49 +0000[diff] [blame]353 - Linux kernel can be executed by QEMU with the 'vl' command.
bellard6c0372d2003-06-24 13:40:52 +0000[diff] [blame]354
bellard411bffc2003-06-09 15:38:23 +0000[diff] [blame]355version 0.3:
bellardde83cd02003-06-15 20:25:43 +0000[diff] [blame]356
357 - initial support for ARM emulation
bellard411bffc2003-06-09 15:38:23 +0000[diff] [blame]358 - added fnsave, frstor, fnstenv, fldenv FPU instructions
359 - added FPU register save in signal emulation
bellard322d0c62003-06-15 23:29:28 +0000[diff] [blame]360 - initial ARM port
bellardde83cd02003-06-15 20:25:43 +0000[diff] [blame]361 - Sparc and Alpha ports work on the regression test
362 - generic ioctl number conversion
363 - fixed ioctl type conversion
bellard411bffc2003-06-09 15:38:23 +0000[diff] [blame]364
bellard3c519612003-04-29 21:34:02 +0000[diff] [blame]365version 0.2:
366
bellard1eb20522003-06-25 16:21:49 +0000[diff] [blame]367 - PowerPC disassembly and ELF symbols output (Rusty Russell)
368 - flock support (Rusty Russell)
369 - ugetrlimit support (Rusty Russell)
370 - fstat64 fix (Rusty Russell)
bellard3c519612003-04-29 21:34:02 +0000[diff] [blame]371 - initial Alpha port (Falk Hueffner)
372 - initial IA64 port (Matt Wilson)
373 - initial Sparc and Sparc64 port (David S. Miller)
bellard86840ae2003-05-08 15:30:27 +0000[diff] [blame]374 - added HLT instruction
bellard70e19862003-05-14 19:02:49 +0000[diff] [blame]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
bellarddf0f11a2003-05-28 00:27:57 +0000[diff] [blame]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)
bellard3c519612003-04-29 21:34:02 +0000[diff] [blame]386
bellard66cd5842003-04-10 00:02:58 +0000[diff] [blame]387version 0.1.6:
388
bellard1eb87252003-04-11 01:12:28 +0000[diff] [blame]389 - automatic library search system. QEMU can now work with unpatched
390 ELF dynamic loader and libc (Rusty Russell).
bellard66cd5842003-04-10 00:02:58 +0000[diff] [blame]391 - ISO C warning fixes (Alistair Strachan)
bellard1eb87252003-04-11 01:12:28 +0000[diff] [blame]392 - first self-virtualizable version (works only as long as the
393 translation cache is not flushed)
394 - RH9 fixes
bellard66cd5842003-04-10 00:02:58 +0000[diff] [blame]395
bellard27c75a92003-04-07 21:35:21 +0000[diff] [blame]396version 0.1.5:
397
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).
403
bellardbc8a22c2003-03-30 21:02:40 +0000[diff] [blame]404version 0.1.4:
405
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.
bellard27c75a92003-04-07 21:35:21 +0000[diff] [blame]410 - added times() syscall and SIOCATMARK ioctl.
bellardbc8a22c2003-03-30 21:02:40 +0000[diff] [blame]411
412version 0.1.3:
413
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
ths5fafdf22007-09-16 21:08:06 +0000[diff] [blame]427
bellardbc8a22c2003-03-30 21:02:40 +0000[diff] [blame]428version 0.1.2:
429
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).
436
bellardd691f662003-03-24 21:58:34 +0000[diff] [blame]437version 0.1.1:
438
439 - glibc 2.2 compilation fixes
440 - added -s and -L options
441 - binary distribution of x86 glibc and wine
bellardbc8a22c2003-03-30 21:02:40 +0000[diff] [blame]442 - big endian fixes in ELF loader and getdents.
bellardd691f662003-03-24 21:58:34 +0000[diff] [blame]443
bellard3ef693a2003-03-23 20:17:16 +0000[diff] [blame]444version 0.1:
445
446 - initial public release.