bellard | 49b3b9f | 2004-07-14 17:31:32 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | version 0.6.1: |
| 2 | |
| 3 | - Mac OS X port (Pierre d'Herbemont) |
| 4 | - Virtual console support |
bellard | 05d5818 | 2004-08-24 21:12:04 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 5 | - Better monitor line edition |
| 6 | - New block device layer |
| 7 | - New 'qcow' growable disk image support with AES encryption and |
| 8 | transparent decompression |
| 9 | - VMware 3 and 4 read-only disk image support (untested) |
| 10 | - Support for up to 4 serial ports |
bellard | c7f7464 | 2004-08-24 21:57:12 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 11 | - TFTP server support (Magnus Damm) |
bellard | 9bf0544 | 2004-08-25 22:12:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 12 | - Port redirection support in user mode networking |
bellard | 16c460b | 2004-09-29 21:56:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 13 | - Support for not executable data sections |
| 14 | - Compressed loop disk image support (Johannes Schindelin) |
| 15 | - Level triggered IRQ fix (aka NE2000 PCI performance fix) (Steve |
| 16 | Wormley) |
bellard | 525d67b | 2004-09-30 18:58:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 17 | - Fixed Fedora Core 2 problems (now you can run qemu without any |
| 18 | LD_ASSUME_KERNEL tricks on FC2) |
| 19 | - DHCP fix for Windows (accept DHCPREQUEST alone) |
bellard | e95c8d5 | 2004-09-30 22:22:08 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 20 | - SPARC system emulation (Blue Swirl) |
bellard | 2518bd0 | 2004-09-30 22:35:13 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 21 | - Automatic Samba configuration for host file access from Windows. |
bellard | d63d307 | 2004-10-03 13:29:03 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 22 | - '-loadvm' and '-full-screen' options |
bellard | f985931 | 2004-10-03 14:33:10 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 23 | - ne2000 savevm support (Johannes Schindelin) |
| 24 | - Ctrl-Alt is now the default grab key. Ctrl-Alt-[0-9] switches to |
| 25 | the virtual consoles. |
bellard | 655aa52 | 2004-10-09 16:48:17 +0000 | [diff] [blame^] | 26 | - BIOS floppy fix for NT4 (Mike Nordell, Derek Fawcus, Volker Ruppert) |
| 27 | - Floppy fixes for NT4 and NT5 (Mike Nordell) |
| 28 | - NT4 IDE fixes (Ben Pfaf, Mike Nordell) |
bellard | 49b3b9f | 2004-07-14 17:31:32 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 29 | |
bellard | d08c49a | 2004-07-10 16:40:19 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 30 | version 0.6.0: |
bellard | 44c513c | 2004-05-08 21:24:35 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 31 | |
| 32 | - minimalist FPU exception support (NetBSD FPU probe fix) |
| 33 | - cr0.ET fix (Win95 boot) |
bellard | f528bfd | 2004-05-16 15:57:26 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 34 | - *BSD port (Markus Niemisto) |
| 35 | - I/O access fix (signaled by Mark Jonckheere) |
| 36 | - IDE drives serial number fix (Mike Nordell) |
| 37 | - int13 CDROM BIOS fix (aka Solaris x86 install CD fix) |
| 38 | - int15, ah=86 BIOS fix (aka Solaris x86 hardware probe hang up fix) |
| 39 | - BSR/BSF "undefined behaviour" fix |
bellard | 69b9103 | 2004-05-18 23:05:28 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 40 | - vmdk2raw: convert VMware disk images to raw images |
| 41 | - PCI support |
| 42 | - NE2K PCI support |
bellard | 4399059 | 2004-05-20 13:24:37 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 43 | - dummy VGA PCI support |
| 44 | - VGA font selection fix (Daniel Serpell) |
bellard | b54ad04 | 2004-05-20 13:42:52 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 45 | - PIC reset fix (Hidemi KAWAI) |
bellard | 15aeac3 | 2004-05-20 16:12:05 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 46 | - PIC spurious irq support (aka Solaris install bug) |
bellard | be3edd9 | 2004-06-03 12:48:45 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 47 | - added '-localtime' option |
bellard | 7e71f16 | 2004-07-08 21:16:21 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 48 | - Cirrus CL-GD54xx VGA support (initial patch by Makoto Suzuki (suzu)) |
bellard | 987c1c6 | 2004-06-20 13:02:46 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 49 | - APM and system shutdown support |
| 50 | - Fixed system reset |
bellard | 7086749 | 2004-06-20 13:42:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 51 | - Support for other PC BIOSes |
bellard | 638260e | 2004-06-21 19:54:19 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 52 | - Initial PowerMac hardware emulation |
| 53 | - PowerMac/PREP OpenFirmware compatible BIOS (Jocelyn Mayer) |
bellard | d08c49a | 2004-07-10 16:40:19 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 54 | - initial IDE BMDMA support (needed for Darwin x86) |
bellard | 7e71f16 | 2004-07-08 21:16:21 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 55 | - Set the default memory size for PC emulation to 128 MB |
bellard | 44c513c | 2004-05-08 21:24:35 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 56 | |
bellard | b06eddd | 2004-04-29 22:34:24 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 57 | version 0.5.5: |
| 58 | |
| 59 | - SDL full screen support (initial patch by malc) |
| 60 | - VGA support on PowerPC PREP |
| 61 | - VBE fixes (Matthew Mastracci) |
bellard | a1b74fe | 2004-05-08 13:26:35 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 62 | - PIT fixes (aka Win98 hardware probe and "VGA slowness" bug) |
bellard | 66201e2 | 2004-05-04 01:29:51 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 63 | - IDE master only fixes (aka Win98 CD-ROM probe bug) |
bellard | a1b74fe | 2004-05-08 13:26:35 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 64 | - ARM load/store half word fix (Ulrich Hecht) |
| 65 | - FDC fixes for Win98 |
bellard | b06eddd | 2004-04-29 22:34:24 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 66 | |
bellard | 2f0c934 | 2004-04-11 14:55:01 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 67 | version 0.5.4: |
| 68 | |
| 69 | - qemu-fast fixes |
| 70 | - BIOS area protection fix (aka EMM386.EXE fix) (Mike Nordell) |
| 71 | - keyboard/mouse fix (Mike Nordell) |
| 72 | - IDE fixes (Linux did not recognized slave drivers) |
| 73 | - VM86 EIP masking fix (aka NT5 install fix) (Mike Nordell) |
bellard | 91caaa6 | 2004-04-22 21:36:13 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 74 | - QEMU can now boot a PowerPC Linux kernel (Jocelyn Mayer) |
| 75 | - User mode network stack |
| 76 | - imul imm8 fix + 0x82 opcode support (Hidemi KAWAI) |
bellard | 52c00a5 | 2004-04-25 21:27:03 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 77 | - precise self modifying code (aka BeOS install bug) |
bellard | 2f0c934 | 2004-04-11 14:55:01 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 78 | |
bellard | 625976d | 2004-02-03 23:30:47 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 79 | version 0.5.3: |
| 80 | |
bellard | 6411cfb | 2004-02-06 19:57:09 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 81 | - added Bochs VESA VBE support |
bellard | 625976d | 2004-02-03 23:30:47 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 82 | - VGA memory map mode 3 access fix (OS/2 install fix) |
| 83 | - IDE fixes (Jens Axboe) |
| 84 | - CPU interrupt fixes |
| 85 | - fixed various TLB invalidation cases (NT install) |
bellard | 22a46c5 | 2004-02-16 22:13:24 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 86 | - fixed cr0.WP semantics (XP install) |
bellard | 94fe4f9 | 2004-03-14 21:49:05 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 87 | - direct chaining support for SPARC and PowerPC (faster) |
bellard | 22a46c5 | 2004-02-16 22:13:24 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 88 | - ARM NWFPE support (initial patch by Ulrich Hecht) |
| 89 | - added specific x86 to x86 translator (close to native performance |
| 90 | in qemu-i386 and qemu-fast) |
bellard | 94fe4f9 | 2004-03-14 21:49:05 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 91 | - shm syscalls support (Paul McKerras) |
| 92 | - added accurate CR0.MP/ME/TS emulation |
| 93 | - fixed DMA memory write access (Win95 boot floppy fix) |
| 94 | - graphical x86 linux loader |
| 95 | - command line monitor |
| 96 | - generic removable device support |
| 97 | - support of CD-ROM change |
| 98 | - multiple network interface support |
bellard | bc51c5c | 2004-03-17 23:46:04 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 99 | - initial x86-64 host support (Gwenole Beauchesne) |
bellard | d9d849f | 2004-03-21 17:12:48 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 100 | - lret to outer priviledge fix (OS/2 install fix) |
bellard | bb27c19 | 2004-03-31 19:05:07 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 101 | - task switch fixes (SkyOS boot) |
| 102 | - VM save/restore commands |
| 103 | - new timer API |
| 104 | - more precise RTC emulation (periodic timers + time updates) |
bellard | 67b915a | 2004-03-31 23:37:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 105 | - Win32 port (initial patch by Kazu) |
bellard | bb27c19 | 2004-03-31 19:05:07 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 106 | |
bellard | efe160c | 2004-01-04 18:28:47 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 107 | version 0.5.2: |
bellard | 2be3bc0 | 2004-01-18 23:14:25 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 108 | |
bellard | efe160c | 2004-01-04 18:28:47 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 109 | - improved soft MMU speed (assembly functions and specializing) |
| 110 | - improved multitasking speed by avoiding flushing TBs when |
| 111 | switching tasks |
| 112 | - improved qemu-fast speed |
| 113 | - improved self modifying code handling (big performance gain in |
| 114 | softmmu mode). |
| 115 | - fixed IO checking |
| 116 | - fixed CD-ROM detection (win98 install CD) |
| 117 | - fixed addseg real mode bug (GRUB boot fix) |
| 118 | - added ROM memory support (win98 boot) |
| 119 | - fixed 'call Ev' in case of paging exception |
| 120 | - updated the script 'qemu-binfmt-conf.sh' to use QEMU automagically |
| 121 | when launching executables for the supported target CPUs. |
bellard | 728c9fd | 2004-01-05 00:08:14 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 122 | - PowerPC system emulation update (Jocelyn Mayer) |
| 123 | - PC floppy emulation and DMA fixes (Jocelyn Mayer) |
| 124 | - polled mode for PIC (Jocelyn Mayer) |
bellard | 2be3bc0 | 2004-01-18 23:14:25 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 125 | - fixed PTE dirty bit handling |
| 126 | - fixed xadd same reg bug |
| 127 | - fixed cmpxchg exception safeness |
bellard | 3d4b4c0 | 2004-01-25 15:22:15 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 128 | - access to virtual memory in gdb stub |
| 129 | - task gate and NT flag fixes |
bellard | e98c872 | 2004-01-25 15:26:12 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 130 | - eflags optimisation fix for string operations |
bellard | efe160c | 2004-01-04 18:28:47 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 131 | |
bellard | 9c3ad57 | 2003-11-04 23:33:13 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 132 | version 0.5.1: |
| 133 | |
| 134 | - float access fixes when using soft mmu |
| 135 | - PC emulation support on PowerPC |
| 136 | - A20 support |
bellard | 181f155 | 2003-11-13 01:47:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 137 | - IDE CD-ROM emulation |
| 138 | - ARM fixes (Ulrich Hecht) |
| 139 | - SB16 emulation (malc) |
| 140 | - IRET and INT fixes in VM86 mode with IOPL=3 |
| 141 | - Port I/Os use TSS io map |
| 142 | - Full task switching/task gate support |
bellard | 6786730 | 2003-11-23 17:05:30 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 143 | - added verr, verw, arpl, fcmovxx |
| 144 | - PowerPC target support (Jocelyn Mayer) |
bellard | 3811a29 | 2004-01-04 15:27:57 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 145 | - Major SPARC target fixes (dynamically linked programs begin to work) |
bellard | 9c3ad57 | 2003-11-04 23:33:13 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 146 | |
bellard | 285dc33 | 2003-10-27 23:58:04 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 147 | version 0.5.0: |
bellard | 9368caf | 2003-08-10 22:15:31 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 148 | |
| 149 | - full hardware level VGA emulation |
| 150 | - graphical display with SDL |
| 151 | - added PS/2 mouse and keyboard emulation |
| 152 | - popw (%esp) fix |
| 153 | - mov to/from segment data width fix |
| 154 | - added real mode support |
bellard | 0806e3f | 2003-10-01 00:15:32 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 155 | - added Bochs BIOS and LGPL'ed VGA BIOS loader in qemu |
bellard | 9368caf | 2003-08-10 22:15:31 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 156 | - m68k host port (Richard Zidlicky) |
| 157 | - partial soft MMU support for memory mapped I/Os |
| 158 | - multi-target build |
bellard | fcf8fcc | 2003-09-17 22:56:56 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 159 | - fixed: no error code in hardware interrupts |
| 160 | - fixed: pop ss, mov ss, x and sti disable hardware irqs for the next insn |
| 161 | - correct single stepping thru string operations |
bellard | 0806e3f | 2003-10-01 00:15:32 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 162 | - preliminary SPARC target support (Thomas M. Ogrisegg) |
| 163 | - tun-fd option (Rusty Russell) |
| 164 | - automatic IDE geometry detection |
bellard | 285dc33 | 2003-10-27 23:58:04 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 165 | - renamed 'vl' to qemu[-fast] and user qemu to qemu-{cpu}. |
bellard | 0806e3f | 2003-10-01 00:15:32 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 166 | - added man page |
bellard | 9c3ad57 | 2003-11-04 23:33:13 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 167 | - added full soft mmu mode to launch unpatched OSes. |
bellard | 9368caf | 2003-08-10 22:15:31 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 168 | |
bellard | 9d0fe22 | 2003-07-13 22:08:50 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 169 | version 0.4.3: |
| 170 | |
| 171 | - x86 exception fix in case of nop instruction. |
| 172 | - gcc 3.2.2 bug workaround (RedHat 9 fix) |
| 173 | - sparc and Alpha host fixes |
| 174 | - many ARM target fixes: 'ls' and 'bash' can be launched. |
| 175 | |
bellard | 4690764 | 2003-07-07 12:17:46 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 176 | version 0.4.2: |
| 177 | |
| 178 | - many exception handling fixes (can compile a Linux kernel inside vl) |
| 179 | - IDE emulation support |
| 180 | - initial GDB stub support |
| 181 | - deferred update support for disk images (Rusty Russell) |
bellard | 9d0fe22 | 2003-07-13 22:08:50 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 182 | - accept User Mode Linux Copy On Write disk images |
bellard | 4690764 | 2003-07-07 12:17:46 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 183 | - SMP kernels can at least be booted |
| 184 | |
bellard | d5a0b50 | 2003-06-27 12:02:03 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 185 | version 0.4.1: |
| 186 | |
| 187 | - more accurate timer support in vl. |
| 188 | - more reliable NE2000 probe in vl. |
| 189 | - added 2.5.66 kernel in vl-test. |
| 190 | - added VLTMPDIR environment variable in vl. |
| 191 | |
bellard | 6c0372d | 2003-06-24 13:40:52 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 192 | version 0.4: |
| 193 | |
| 194 | - initial support for ring 0 x86 processor emulation |
| 195 | - fixed signal handling for correct dosemu DPMI emulation |
| 196 | - fast x86 MMU emulation with mmap() |
| 197 | - fixed popl (%esp) case |
bellard | 1eb2052 | 2003-06-25 16:21:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 198 | - Linux kernel can be executed by QEMU with the 'vl' command. |
bellard | 6c0372d | 2003-06-24 13:40:52 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 199 | |
bellard | 411bffc | 2003-06-09 15:38:23 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 200 | version 0.3: |
bellard | de83cd0 | 2003-06-15 20:25:43 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 201 | |
| 202 | - initial support for ARM emulation |
bellard | 411bffc | 2003-06-09 15:38:23 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 203 | - added fnsave, frstor, fnstenv, fldenv FPU instructions |
| 204 | - added FPU register save in signal emulation |
bellard | 322d0c6 | 2003-06-15 23:29:28 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 205 | - initial ARM port |
bellard | de83cd0 | 2003-06-15 20:25:43 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 206 | - Sparc and Alpha ports work on the regression test |
| 207 | - generic ioctl number conversion |
| 208 | - fixed ioctl type conversion |
bellard | 411bffc | 2003-06-09 15:38:23 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 209 | |
bellard | 3c51961 | 2003-04-29 21:34:02 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 210 | version 0.2: |
| 211 | |
bellard | 1eb2052 | 2003-06-25 16:21:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 212 | - PowerPC disassembly and ELF symbols output (Rusty Russell) |
| 213 | - flock support (Rusty Russell) |
| 214 | - ugetrlimit support (Rusty Russell) |
| 215 | - fstat64 fix (Rusty Russell) |
bellard | 3c51961 | 2003-04-29 21:34:02 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 216 | - initial Alpha port (Falk Hueffner) |
| 217 | - initial IA64 port (Matt Wilson) |
| 218 | - initial Sparc and Sparc64 port (David S. Miller) |
bellard | 86840ae | 2003-05-08 15:30:27 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 219 | - added HLT instruction |
bellard | 70e1986 | 2003-05-14 19:02:49 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 220 | - LRET instruction fix. |
| 221 | - added GPF generation for I/Os. |
| 222 | - added INT3 and TF flag support. |
| 223 | - SHL instruction C flag fix. |
| 224 | - mmap emulation for host page size > 4KB |
| 225 | - self-modifying code support |
bellard | df0f11a | 2003-05-28 00:27:57 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 226 | - better VM86 support (dosemu works on non trivial programs) |
| 227 | - precise exception support (EIP is computed correctly in most cases) |
| 228 | - more precise LDT/GDT/IDT emulation |
| 229 | - faster segment load in vm86 mode |
| 230 | - direct chaining of basic blocks (faster emulation) |
bellard | 3c51961 | 2003-04-29 21:34:02 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 231 | |
bellard | 66cd584 | 2003-04-10 00:02:58 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 232 | version 0.1.6: |
| 233 | |
bellard | 1eb8725 | 2003-04-11 01:12:28 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 234 | - automatic library search system. QEMU can now work with unpatched |
| 235 | ELF dynamic loader and libc (Rusty Russell). |
bellard | 66cd584 | 2003-04-10 00:02:58 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 236 | - ISO C warning fixes (Alistair Strachan) |
bellard | 1eb8725 | 2003-04-11 01:12:28 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 237 | - first self-virtualizable version (works only as long as the |
| 238 | translation cache is not flushed) |
| 239 | - RH9 fixes |
bellard | 66cd584 | 2003-04-10 00:02:58 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 240 | |
bellard | 27c75a9 | 2003-04-07 21:35:21 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 241 | version 0.1.5: |
| 242 | |
| 243 | - ppc64 support + personality() patch (Rusty Russell) |
| 244 | - first Alpha CPU patches (Falk Hueffner) |
| 245 | - removed bfd.h dependancy |
| 246 | - fixed shrd, shld, idivl and divl on PowerPC. |
| 247 | - fixed buggy glibc PowerPC rint() function (test-i386 passes now on PowerPC). |
| 248 | |
bellard | bc8a22c | 2003-03-30 21:02:40 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 249 | version 0.1.4: |
| 250 | |
| 251 | - more accurate VM86 emulation (can launch small DOS 16 bit |
| 252 | executables in wine). |
| 253 | - fixed push/pop fs/gs |
| 254 | - added iret instruction. |
bellard | 27c75a9 | 2003-04-07 21:35:21 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 255 | - added times() syscall and SIOCATMARK ioctl. |
bellard | bc8a22c | 2003-03-30 21:02:40 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 256 | |
| 257 | version 0.1.3: |
| 258 | |
| 259 | - S390 support (Ulrich Weigand) |
| 260 | - glibc 2.3.x compile fix (Ulrich Weigand) |
| 261 | - socketcall endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) |
| 262 | - struct sockaddr endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) |
| 263 | - sendmsg/recvmsg endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) |
| 264 | - execve endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) |
| 265 | - fdset endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) |
| 266 | - partial setsockopt syscall support (Ulrich Weigand) |
| 267 | - more accurate pushf/popf emulation |
| 268 | - first partial vm86() syscall support (can be used with runcom example). |
| 269 | - added bound, cmpxchg8b, cpuid instructions |
| 270 | - added 16 bit addressing support/override for string operations |
| 271 | - poll() fix |
| 272 | |
| 273 | version 0.1.2: |
| 274 | |
| 275 | - compile fixes |
| 276 | - xlat instruction |
| 277 | - xchg instruction memory lock |
| 278 | - added simple vm86 example (not working with QEMU yet). The 54 byte |
| 279 | DOS executable 'pi_10.com' program was released by Bertram |
| 280 | Felgenhauer (more information at http://www.boo.net/~jasonp/pipage.html). |
| 281 | |
bellard | d691f66 | 2003-03-24 21:58:34 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 282 | version 0.1.1: |
| 283 | |
| 284 | - glibc 2.2 compilation fixes |
| 285 | - added -s and -L options |
| 286 | - binary distribution of x86 glibc and wine |
bellard | bc8a22c | 2003-03-30 21:02:40 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 287 | - big endian fixes in ELF loader and getdents. |
bellard | d691f66 | 2003-03-24 21:58:34 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 288 | |
bellard | 3ef693a | 2003-03-23 20:17:16 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 289 | version 0.1: |
| 290 | |
| 291 | - initial public release. |