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1 | version 0.6.1: |
2 | ||
3 | - Mac OS X port (Pierre d'Herbemont) | |
4 | - Virtual console support | |
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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 | |
c7f74643 | 11 | - TFTP server support (Magnus Damm) |
9bf05444 | 12 | - Port redirection support in user mode networking |
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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) | |
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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) | |
e95c8d51 | 20 | - SPARC system emulation (Blue Swirl) |
49b3b9fb | 21 | |
d08c49aa | 22 | version 0.6.0: |
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23 | |
24 | - minimalist FPU exception support (NetBSD FPU probe fix) | |
25 | - cr0.ET fix (Win95 boot) | |
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26 | - *BSD port (Markus Niemisto) |
27 | - I/O access fix (signaled by Mark Jonckheere) | |
28 | - IDE drives serial number fix (Mike Nordell) | |
29 | - int13 CDROM BIOS fix (aka Solaris x86 install CD fix) | |
30 | - int15, ah=86 BIOS fix (aka Solaris x86 hardware probe hang up fix) | |
31 | - BSR/BSF "undefined behaviour" fix | |
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32 | - vmdk2raw: convert VMware disk images to raw images |
33 | - PCI support | |
34 | - NE2K PCI support | |
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35 | - dummy VGA PCI support |
36 | - VGA font selection fix (Daniel Serpell) | |
b54ad049 | 37 | - PIC reset fix (Hidemi KAWAI) |
15aeac38 | 38 | - PIC spurious irq support (aka Solaris install bug) |
be3edd95 | 39 | - added '-localtime' option |
7e71f16f | 40 | - Cirrus CL-GD54xx VGA support (initial patch by Makoto Suzuki (suzu)) |
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41 | - APM and system shutdown support |
42 | - Fixed system reset | |
70867490 | 43 | - Support for other PC BIOSes |
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44 | - Initial PowerMac hardware emulation |
45 | - PowerMac/PREP OpenFirmware compatible BIOS (Jocelyn Mayer) | |
d08c49aa | 46 | - initial IDE BMDMA support (needed for Darwin x86) |
7e71f16f | 47 | - Set the default memory size for PC emulation to 128 MB |
44c513c4 | 48 | |
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49 | version 0.5.5: |
50 | ||
51 | - SDL full screen support (initial patch by malc) | |
52 | - VGA support on PowerPC PREP | |
53 | - VBE fixes (Matthew Mastracci) | |
a1b74fe8 | 54 | - PIT fixes (aka Win98 hardware probe and "VGA slowness" bug) |
66201e2d | 55 | - IDE master only fixes (aka Win98 CD-ROM probe bug) |
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56 | - ARM load/store half word fix (Ulrich Hecht) |
57 | - FDC fixes for Win98 | |
b06eddd3 | 58 | |
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59 | version 0.5.4: |
60 | ||
61 | - qemu-fast fixes | |
62 | - BIOS area protection fix (aka EMM386.EXE fix) (Mike Nordell) | |
63 | - keyboard/mouse fix (Mike Nordell) | |
64 | - IDE fixes (Linux did not recognized slave drivers) | |
65 | - VM86 EIP masking fix (aka NT5 install fix) (Mike Nordell) | |
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66 | - QEMU can now boot a PowerPC Linux kernel (Jocelyn Mayer) |
67 | - User mode network stack | |
68 | - imul imm8 fix + 0x82 opcode support (Hidemi KAWAI) | |
52c00a5f | 69 | - precise self modifying code (aka BeOS install bug) |
2f0c934e | 70 | |
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71 | version 0.5.3: |
72 | ||
6411cfb6 | 73 | - added Bochs VESA VBE support |
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74 | - VGA memory map mode 3 access fix (OS/2 install fix) |
75 | - IDE fixes (Jens Axboe) | |
76 | - CPU interrupt fixes | |
77 | - fixed various TLB invalidation cases (NT install) | |
22a46c55 | 78 | - fixed cr0.WP semantics (XP install) |
94fe4f9f | 79 | - direct chaining support for SPARC and PowerPC (faster) |
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80 | - ARM NWFPE support (initial patch by Ulrich Hecht) |
81 | - added specific x86 to x86 translator (close to native performance | |
82 | in qemu-i386 and qemu-fast) | |
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83 | - shm syscalls support (Paul McKerras) |
84 | - added accurate CR0.MP/ME/TS emulation | |
85 | - fixed DMA memory write access (Win95 boot floppy fix) | |
86 | - graphical x86 linux loader | |
87 | - command line monitor | |
88 | - generic removable device support | |
89 | - support of CD-ROM change | |
90 | - multiple network interface support | |
bc51c5c9 | 91 | - initial x86-64 host support (Gwenole Beauchesne) |
d9d849fc | 92 | - lret to outer priviledge fix (OS/2 install fix) |
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93 | - task switch fixes (SkyOS boot) |
94 | - VM save/restore commands | |
95 | - new timer API | |
96 | - more precise RTC emulation (periodic timers + time updates) | |
67b915a5 | 97 | - Win32 port (initial patch by Kazu) |
bb27c190 | 98 | |
efe160c5 | 99 | version 0.5.2: |
2be3bc02 | 100 | |
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101 | - improved soft MMU speed (assembly functions and specializing) |
102 | - improved multitasking speed by avoiding flushing TBs when | |
103 | switching tasks | |
104 | - improved qemu-fast speed | |
105 | - improved self modifying code handling (big performance gain in | |
106 | softmmu mode). | |
107 | - fixed IO checking | |
108 | - fixed CD-ROM detection (win98 install CD) | |
109 | - fixed addseg real mode bug (GRUB boot fix) | |
110 | - added ROM memory support (win98 boot) | |
111 | - fixed 'call Ev' in case of paging exception | |
112 | - updated the script 'qemu-binfmt-conf.sh' to use QEMU automagically | |
113 | when launching executables for the supported target CPUs. | |
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114 | - PowerPC system emulation update (Jocelyn Mayer) |
115 | - PC floppy emulation and DMA fixes (Jocelyn Mayer) | |
116 | - polled mode for PIC (Jocelyn Mayer) | |
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117 | - fixed PTE dirty bit handling |
118 | - fixed xadd same reg bug | |
119 | - fixed cmpxchg exception safeness | |
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120 | - access to virtual memory in gdb stub |
121 | - task gate and NT flag fixes | |
e98c8721 | 122 | - eflags optimisation fix for string operations |
efe160c5 | 123 | |
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124 | version 0.5.1: |
125 | ||
126 | - float access fixes when using soft mmu | |
127 | - PC emulation support on PowerPC | |
128 | - A20 support | |
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129 | - IDE CD-ROM emulation |
130 | - ARM fixes (Ulrich Hecht) | |
131 | - SB16 emulation (malc) | |
132 | - IRET and INT fixes in VM86 mode with IOPL=3 | |
133 | - Port I/Os use TSS io map | |
134 | - Full task switching/task gate support | |
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135 | - added verr, verw, arpl, fcmovxx |
136 | - PowerPC target support (Jocelyn Mayer) | |
3811a291 | 137 | - Major SPARC target fixes (dynamically linked programs begin to work) |
9c3ad574 | 138 | |
285dc330 | 139 | version 0.5.0: |
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140 | |
141 | - full hardware level VGA emulation | |
142 | - graphical display with SDL | |
143 | - added PS/2 mouse and keyboard emulation | |
144 | - popw (%esp) fix | |
145 | - mov to/from segment data width fix | |
146 | - added real mode support | |
0806e3f6 | 147 | - added Bochs BIOS and LGPL'ed VGA BIOS loader in qemu |
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148 | - m68k host port (Richard Zidlicky) |
149 | - partial soft MMU support for memory mapped I/Os | |
150 | - multi-target build | |
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151 | - fixed: no error code in hardware interrupts |
152 | - fixed: pop ss, mov ss, x and sti disable hardware irqs for the next insn | |
153 | - correct single stepping thru string operations | |
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154 | - preliminary SPARC target support (Thomas M. Ogrisegg) |
155 | - tun-fd option (Rusty Russell) | |
156 | - automatic IDE geometry detection | |
285dc330 | 157 | - renamed 'vl' to qemu[-fast] and user qemu to qemu-{cpu}. |
0806e3f6 | 158 | - added man page |
9c3ad574 | 159 | - added full soft mmu mode to launch unpatched OSes. |
9368caf6 | 160 | |
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161 | version 0.4.3: |
162 | ||
163 | - x86 exception fix in case of nop instruction. | |
164 | - gcc 3.2.2 bug workaround (RedHat 9 fix) | |
165 | - sparc and Alpha host fixes | |
166 | - many ARM target fixes: 'ls' and 'bash' can be launched. | |
167 | ||
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168 | version 0.4.2: |
169 | ||
170 | - many exception handling fixes (can compile a Linux kernel inside vl) | |
171 | - IDE emulation support | |
172 | - initial GDB stub support | |
173 | - deferred update support for disk images (Rusty Russell) | |
9d0fe224 | 174 | - accept User Mode Linux Copy On Write disk images |
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175 | - SMP kernels can at least be booted |
176 | ||
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177 | version 0.4.1: |
178 | ||
179 | - more accurate timer support in vl. | |
180 | - more reliable NE2000 probe in vl. | |
181 | - added 2.5.66 kernel in vl-test. | |
182 | - added VLTMPDIR environment variable in vl. | |
183 | ||
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184 | version 0.4: |
185 | ||
186 | - initial support for ring 0 x86 processor emulation | |
187 | - fixed signal handling for correct dosemu DPMI emulation | |
188 | - fast x86 MMU emulation with mmap() | |
189 | - fixed popl (%esp) case | |
1eb20527 | 190 | - Linux kernel can be executed by QEMU with the 'vl' command. |
6c0372d3 | 191 | |
411bffc4 | 192 | version 0.3: |
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193 | |
194 | - initial support for ARM emulation | |
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195 | - added fnsave, frstor, fnstenv, fldenv FPU instructions |
196 | - added FPU register save in signal emulation | |
322d0c66 | 197 | - initial ARM port |
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198 | - Sparc and Alpha ports work on the regression test |
199 | - generic ioctl number conversion | |
200 | - fixed ioctl type conversion | |
411bffc4 | 201 | |
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202 | version 0.2: |
203 | ||
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204 | - PowerPC disassembly and ELF symbols output (Rusty Russell) |
205 | - flock support (Rusty Russell) | |
206 | - ugetrlimit support (Rusty Russell) | |
207 | - fstat64 fix (Rusty Russell) | |
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208 | - initial Alpha port (Falk Hueffner) |
209 | - initial IA64 port (Matt Wilson) | |
210 | - initial Sparc and Sparc64 port (David S. Miller) | |
86840ae2 | 211 | - added HLT instruction |
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212 | - LRET instruction fix. |
213 | - added GPF generation for I/Os. | |
214 | - added INT3 and TF flag support. | |
215 | - SHL instruction C flag fix. | |
216 | - mmap emulation for host page size > 4KB | |
217 | - self-modifying code support | |
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218 | - better VM86 support (dosemu works on non trivial programs) |
219 | - precise exception support (EIP is computed correctly in most cases) | |
220 | - more precise LDT/GDT/IDT emulation | |
221 | - faster segment load in vm86 mode | |
222 | - direct chaining of basic blocks (faster emulation) | |
3c51961e | 223 | |
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224 | version 0.1.6: |
225 | ||
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226 | - automatic library search system. QEMU can now work with unpatched |
227 | ELF dynamic loader and libc (Rusty Russell). | |
66cd5846 | 228 | - ISO C warning fixes (Alistair Strachan) |
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229 | - first self-virtualizable version (works only as long as the |
230 | translation cache is not flushed) | |
231 | - RH9 fixes | |
66cd5846 | 232 | |
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233 | version 0.1.5: |
234 | ||
235 | - ppc64 support + personality() patch (Rusty Russell) | |
236 | - first Alpha CPU patches (Falk Hueffner) | |
237 | - removed bfd.h dependancy | |
238 | - fixed shrd, shld, idivl and divl on PowerPC. | |
239 | - fixed buggy glibc PowerPC rint() function (test-i386 passes now on PowerPC). | |
240 | ||
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241 | version 0.1.4: |
242 | ||
243 | - more accurate VM86 emulation (can launch small DOS 16 bit | |
244 | executables in wine). | |
245 | - fixed push/pop fs/gs | |
246 | - added iret instruction. | |
27c75a9a | 247 | - added times() syscall and SIOCATMARK ioctl. |
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248 | |
249 | version 0.1.3: | |
250 | ||
251 | - S390 support (Ulrich Weigand) | |
252 | - glibc 2.3.x compile fix (Ulrich Weigand) | |
253 | - socketcall endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) | |
254 | - struct sockaddr endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) | |
255 | - sendmsg/recvmsg endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) | |
256 | - execve endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) | |
257 | - fdset endian fix (Ulrich Weigand) | |
258 | - partial setsockopt syscall support (Ulrich Weigand) | |
259 | - more accurate pushf/popf emulation | |
260 | - first partial vm86() syscall support (can be used with runcom example). | |
261 | - added bound, cmpxchg8b, cpuid instructions | |
262 | - added 16 bit addressing support/override for string operations | |
263 | - poll() fix | |
264 | ||
265 | version 0.1.2: | |
266 | ||
267 | - compile fixes | |
268 | - xlat instruction | |
269 | - xchg instruction memory lock | |
270 | - added simple vm86 example (not working with QEMU yet). The 54 byte | |
271 | DOS executable 'pi_10.com' program was released by Bertram | |
272 | Felgenhauer (more information at http://www.boo.net/~jasonp/pipage.html). | |
273 | ||
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274 | version 0.1.1: |
275 | ||
276 | - glibc 2.2 compilation fixes | |
277 | - added -s and -L options | |
278 | - binary distribution of x86 glibc and wine | |
bc8a22cc | 279 | - big endian fixes in ELF loader and getdents. |
d691f669 | 280 | |
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281 | version 0.1: |
282 | ||
283 | - initial public release. |