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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)
4
bellardbfe31212008-01-06 17:10:54 +0000[diff] [blame]5version 0.9.1:
6
ths430415f2007-02-23 00:34:02 +0000[diff] [blame]7 - TFTP booting from host directory (Anthony Liguori, Erwan Velu)
thsad0504b2007-02-20 00:18:37 +0000[diff] [blame]8 - Tap device emulation for Solaris (Sittichai Palanisong)
9 - Monitor multiplexing to several I/O channels (Jason Wessel)
ths54d43f72007-02-28 22:01:13 +0000[diff] [blame]10 - ds1225y nvram support (Herve Poussineau)
ths33d68b52007-03-18 00:30:29 +0000[diff] [blame]11 - CPU model selection support (J. Mayer, Paul Brook, Herve Poussineau)
blueswir1115646b2007-10-07 10:00:55 +0000[diff] [blame]12 - Several Sparc fixes (Aurelien Jarno, Blue Swirl, Robert Reif)
ths5a5012e2007-05-07 13:55:33 +0000[diff] [blame]13 - MIPS 64-bit FPU support (Thiemo Seufer)
balrog02645922007-11-03 12:50:46 +0000[diff] [blame]14 - Xscale PDA emulation (Andrzej Zaborowski)
pbrookb65df012007-05-26 16:56:01 +0000[diff] [blame]15 - ColdFire system emulation (Paul Brook)
ths1cd548e2007-06-25 11:41:37 +0000[diff] [blame]16 - Improved SH4 support (Magnus Damm)
17 - MIPS64 support (Aurelien Jarno, Thiemo Seufer)
18 - Preliminary Alpha guest support (J. Mayer)
ths6ada7452007-07-31 23:28:53 +0000[diff] [blame]19 - Read-only support for Parallels disk images (Alex Beregszaszi)
ths239fbd82007-09-23 15:30:28 +0000[diff] [blame]20 - SVM (x86 virtualization) support (Alexander Graf)
ths981623f2007-10-08 13:40:13 +0000[diff] [blame]21 - CRIS emulation (Edgar E. Iglesias)
blueswir1cb33da52007-10-09 16:34:29 +0000[diff] [blame]22 - SPARC32PLUS execution support (Blue Swirl)
thsa76dc352007-11-11 00:16:10 +0000[diff] [blame]23 - MIPS mipssim pseudo machine (Thiemo Seufer)
ths93a00192007-11-01 00:11:47 +0000[diff] [blame]24 - Strace for Linux userland emulation (Stuart Anderson, Thayne Harbaugh)
balrog02645922007-11-03 12:50:46 +0000[diff] [blame]25 - OMAP310 MPU emulation plus Palm T|E machine (Andrzej Zaborowski)
pbrook9ee6e8b2007-11-11 00:04:49 +0000[diff] [blame]26 - ARM v6, v7, NEON SIMD and SMP emulation (Paul Brook/CodeSourcery)
balrogd66846a2008-01-05 18:53:35 +0000[diff] [blame]27 - Gumstix boards: connex and verdex emulation (Thorsten Zitterell)
balrog6d1f1772008-01-05 19:29:17 +0000[diff] [blame]28 - Intel mainstone II board emulation (Armin Kuster)
balrogd66846a2008-01-05 18:53:35 +0000[diff] [blame]29 - VMware SVGA II graphics card support (Andrzej Zaborowski)
thsad0504b2007-02-20 00:18:37 +0000[diff] [blame]30
bellard7b9c30c2007-02-05 20:46:55 +0000[diff] [blame]31version 0.9.0:
bellard83f64092006-08-01 16:21:11 +0000[diff] [blame]32
33 - Support for relative paths in backing files for disk images
34 - Async file I/O API
bellard13a2e802006-08-06 14:50:31 +0000[diff] [blame]35 - New qcow2 disk image format
36 - Support of multiple VM snapshots
bellardf0e42172006-08-19 12:38:38 +0000[diff] [blame]37 - Linux: specific host CDROM and floppy support
bellard4f3baa42006-09-24 18:49:55 +0000[diff] [blame]38 - SMM support
39 - Moved PCI init, MP table init and ACPI table init to Bochs BIOS
ths9dbd25e2007-01-17 21:32:49 +0000[diff] [blame]40 - Support for MIPS32 Release 2 instruction set (Thiemo Seufer)
41 - MIPS Malta system emulation (Aurelien Jarno, Stefan Weil)
ths284ec162007-01-18 22:14:53 +0000[diff] [blame]42 - Darwin userspace emulation (Pierre d'Herbemont)
bellard7b9c30c2007-02-05 20:46:55 +0000[diff] [blame]43 - m68k user support (Paul Brook)
44 - several x86 and x86_64 emulation fixes
45 - Mouse relative offset VNC extension (Anthony Liguori)
46 - PXE boot support (Anthony Liguori)
47 - '-daemonize' option (Anthony Liguori)
bellard83f64092006-08-01 16:21:11 +0000[diff] [blame]48
bellarda08beb32006-06-14 17:32:56 +0000[diff] [blame]49version 0.8.2:
50
bellard856860f2006-06-14 18:18:38 +0000[diff] [blame]51 - ACPI support
bellarda08beb32006-06-14 17:32:56 +0000[diff] [blame]52 - PC VGA BIOS fixes
53 - switch to OpenBios for SPARC targets (Blue Swirl)
54 - VNC server fixes
55 - MIPS FPU support (Marius Groeger)
bellard9529ebc2007-02-15 22:49:45 +0000[diff] [blame]56 - Solaris/SPARC host support (Juergen Keil)
bellard1579bde2006-06-25 14:50:00 +0000[diff] [blame]57 - PPC breakpoints and single stepping (Jason Wessel)
58 - USB updates (Paul Brook)
bellard63301262006-07-16 18:56:50 +0000[diff] [blame]59 - UDP/TCP/telnet character devices (Jason Wessel)
bellardbeac80c2006-06-26 20:08:57 +0000[diff] [blame]60 - Windows sparse file support (Frediano Ziglio)
bellard63301262006-07-16 18:56:50 +0000[diff] [blame]61 - RTL8139 NIC TCP segmentation offloading (Igor Kovalenko)
62 - PCNET NIC support (Antony T Curtis)
63 - Support for variable frequency host CPUs
64 - Workaround for win32 SMP hosts
65 - Support for AMD Flash memories (Jocelyn Mayer)
66 - Audio capture to WAV files support (malc)
bellarda08beb32006-06-14 17:32:56 +0000[diff] [blame]67
bellard210fe0b2006-04-12 21:09:31 +0000[diff] [blame]68version 0.8.1:
69
70 - USB tablet support (Brad Campbell, Anthony Liguori)
71 - win32 host serial support (Kazu)
bellardfd06c372006-04-24 21:58:30 +0000[diff] [blame]72 - PC speaker support (Joachim Henke)
bellarda8ca6322006-04-25 22:36:31 +0000[diff] [blame]73 - IDE LBA48 support (Jens Axboe)
74 - SSE3 support
bellard9529ebc2007-02-15 22:49:45 +0000[diff] [blame]75 - Solaris port (Juergen Keil)
bellard27c7ca72006-04-27 21:32:09 +0000[diff] [blame]76 - Preliminary SH4 target (Samuel Tardieu)
bellard24236862006-04-30 21:28:36 +0000[diff] [blame]77 - VNC server (Anthony Liguori)
bellard691fce42006-05-03 20:15:47 +0000[diff] [blame]78 - slirp fixes (Ed Swierk et al.)
79 - USB fixes
80 - ARM Versatile Platform Baseboard emulation (Paul Brook)
bellard210fe0b2006-04-12 21:09:31 +0000[diff] [blame]81
bellard90dc3b32005-12-19 22:28:04 +0000[diff] [blame]82version 0.8.0:
bellard1d14ffa2005-10-30 18:58:22 +0000[diff] [blame]83
bellardb5ff1b32005-11-26 10:38:39 +0000[diff] [blame]84 - ARM system emulation: Arm Integrator/CP board with an arm1026ej-s
85 cpu (Paul Brook)
86 - SMP support
bellard1d14ffa2005-10-30 18:58:22 +0000[diff] [blame]87 - Mac OS X cocoa improvements (Mike Kronenberg)
bellard6f5f11a2005-10-30 19:12:29 +0000[diff] [blame]88 - Mac OS X CoreAudio driver (Mike Kronenberg)
bellard1d14ffa2005-10-30 18:58:22 +0000[diff] [blame]89 - DirectSound driver (malc)
bellardd5d11ea2005-10-30 21:38:50 +0000[diff] [blame]90 - ALSA audio driver (malc)
bellard6f5f11a2005-10-30 19:12:29 +0000[diff] [blame]91 - new audio options: '-soundhw' and '-audio-help' (malc)
bellard1d14ffa2005-10-30 18:58:22 +0000[diff] [blame]92 - ES1370 PCI audio device (malc)
bellardbb36d472005-11-05 14:22:28 +0000[diff] [blame]93 - Initial USB support
bellardf8d179e2005-11-08 22:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]94 - Linux host serial port access
bellarde57a8c02005-11-10 23:58:52 +0000[diff] [blame]95 - Linux host low level parallel port access
bellard41d03942005-11-15 23:02:53 +0000[diff] [blame]96 - New network emulation code supporting VLANs.
bellardea31eb52005-12-06 21:42:03 +0000[diff] [blame]97 - MIPS and MIPSel User Linux emulation
bellardf881a0d2005-12-05 20:00:00 +0000[diff] [blame]98 - MIPS fixes to boot Linux (Daniel Jacobowitz)
99 - NX bit support
bellardba3c64f2005-12-05 20:31:52 +0000[diff] [blame]100 - Initial SPARC SMP support (Blue Swirl)
bellard2c6cadd2005-12-18 18:31:45 +0000[diff] [blame]101 - Major overhaul of the virtual FAT driver for read/write support
102 (Johannes Schindelin)
bellardf8d179e2005-11-08 22:30:36 +0000[diff] [blame]103
bellarda7c15ab2005-09-03 10:45:39 +0000[diff] [blame]104version 0.7.2:
ths3b46e622007-09-17 08:09:54 +0000[diff] [blame]105
bellarda7c15ab2005-09-03 10:45:39 +0000[diff] [blame]106 - x86_64 fixes (Win2000 and Linux 2.6 boot in 32 bit)
107 - merge self modifying code handling in dirty ram page mecanism.
108 - MIPS fixes (Ralf Baechle)
109 - better user net performances
110
bellardde167e42005-04-28 21:15:08 +0000[diff] [blame]111version 0.7.1:
112
113 - read-only Virtual FAT support (Johannes Schindelin)
bellarda09db212005-04-30 16:10:35 +0000[diff] [blame]114 - Windows 2000 install disk full hack (original idea from Vladimir
115 N. Oleynik)
bellard8979b222005-07-02 14:02:54 +0000[diff] [blame]116 - VMDK disk image creation (Filip Navara)
bellard34751872005-07-02 14:31:34 +0000[diff] [blame]117 - SPARC64 progress (Blue Swirl)
bellardb1957752005-07-02 15:39:14 +0000[diff] [blame]118 - initial MIPS support (Jocelyn mayer)
119 - MIPS improvements (Ralf Baechle)
bellard33d08432005-07-03 16:45:42 +0000[diff] [blame]120 - 64 bit fixes in user networking (initial patch by Gwenole Beauchesne)
bellarda7c15ab2005-09-03 10:45:39 +0000[diff] [blame]121 - IOAPIC support (Filip Navara)
bellardde167e42005-04-28 21:15:08 +0000[diff] [blame]122
bellarda8753c32005-04-26 21:34:00 +0000[diff] [blame]123version 0.7.0:
bellardbed5cd82004-11-24 19:31:52 +0000[diff] [blame]124
125 - better BIOS translation and HDD geometry auto-detection
126 - user mode networking bug fix
127 - undocumented FPU ops support
bellarda07167d2004-11-30 23:41:30 +0000[diff] [blame]128 - Cirrus VGA: support for 1280x1024x[8,15,16] modes
bellard6a78ece2004-12-08 23:47:30 +0000[diff] [blame]129 - 'pidfile' option
bellard585d0ed2004-12-12 11:24:44 +0000[diff] [blame]130 - .dmg disk image format support (Johannes Schindelin)
bellard3d11d0e2004-12-12 16:56:30 +0000[diff] [blame]131 - keymaps support (initial patch by Johannes Schindelin)
bellard808c4952004-12-19 23:33:47 +0000[diff] [blame]132 - big endian ARM support (Lennert Buytenhek)
bellardbdfaf502005-01-03 23:51:01 +0000[diff] [blame]133 - added generic 64 bit target support
bellarda8753c32005-04-26 21:34:00 +0000[diff] [blame]134 - x86_64 target support
bellardbdfaf502005-01-03 23:51:01 +0000[diff] [blame]135 - initial APIC support
bellard664e0f12005-01-08 18:58:29 +0000[diff] [blame]136 - MMX/SSE/SSE2/PNI support
bellard6508fe52005-01-15 12:02:56 +0000[diff] [blame]137 - PC parallel port support (Mark Jonckheere)
bellard99c475a2005-01-31 20:45:13 +0000[diff] [blame]138 - initial SPARC64 support (Blue Swirl)
bellarda8753c32005-04-26 21:34:00 +0000[diff] [blame]139 - SPARC target boots Linux (Blue Swirl)
bellard99c475a2005-01-31 20:45:13 +0000[diff] [blame]140 - armv5te user mode support (Paul Brook)
bellardb7bcbe92005-02-22 19:27:29 +0000[diff] [blame]141 - ARM VFP support (Paul Brook)
bellarda8753c32005-04-26 21:34:00 +0000[diff] [blame]142 - ARM "Angel" semihosting syscalls (Paul Brook)
143 - user mode gdb stub support (Paul Brook)
bellard232ba5a2005-03-01 22:30:05 +0000[diff] [blame]144 - Samba 3 support
145 - initial Cocoa support (Pierre d'Herbemont)
bellarda8753c32005-04-26 21:34:00 +0000[diff] [blame]146 - generic FPU emulation code
bellard6a0f9e82005-04-27 20:17:58 +0000[diff] [blame]147 - Virtual PC read-only disk image support (Alex Beregszaszi)
bellardbed5cd82004-11-24 19:31:52 +0000[diff] [blame]148
bellard49b3b9f2004-07-14 17:31:32 +0000[diff] [blame]149version 0.6.1:
150
151 - Mac OS X port (Pierre d'Herbemont)
152 - Virtual console support
bellard05d58182004-08-24 21:12:04 +0000[diff] [blame]153 - Better monitor line edition
ths5fafdf22007-09-16 21:08:06 +0000[diff] [blame]154 - New block device layer
bellard05d58182004-08-24 21:12:04 +0000[diff] [blame]155 - New 'qcow' growable disk image support with AES encryption and
156 transparent decompression
157 - VMware 3 and 4 read-only disk image support (untested)
158 - Support for up to 4 serial ports
bellardc7f74642004-08-24 21:57:12 +0000[diff] [blame]159 - TFTP server support (Magnus Damm)
bellard9bf05442004-08-25 22:12:49 +0000[diff] [blame]160 - Port redirection support in user mode networking
bellard16c460b2004-09-29 21:56:51 +0000[diff] [blame]161 - Support for not executable data sections
162 - Compressed loop disk image support (Johannes Schindelin)
163 - Level triggered IRQ fix (aka NE2000 PCI performance fix) (Steve
164 Wormley)
bellard525d67b2004-09-30 18:58:48 +0000[diff] [blame]165 - Fixed Fedora Core 2 problems (now you can run qemu without any
166 LD_ASSUME_KERNEL tricks on FC2)
167 - DHCP fix for Windows (accept DHCPREQUEST alone)
bellarde95c8d52004-09-30 22:22:08 +0000[diff] [blame]168 - SPARC system emulation (Blue Swirl)
bellard2518bd02004-09-30 22:35:13 +0000[diff] [blame]169 - Automatic Samba configuration for host file access from Windows.
bellardd63d3072004-10-03 13:29:03 +0000[diff] [blame]170 - '-loadvm' and '-full-screen' options
bellardf9859312004-10-03 14:33:10 +0000[diff] [blame]171 - ne2000 savevm support (Johannes Schindelin)
172 - Ctrl-Alt is now the default grab key. Ctrl-Alt-[0-9] switches to
173 the virtual consoles.
bellard655aa522004-10-09 16:48:17 +0000[diff] [blame]174 - BIOS floppy fix for NT4 (Mike Nordell, Derek Fawcus, Volker Ruppert)
175 - Floppy fixes for NT4 and NT5 (Mike Nordell)
176 - NT4 IDE fixes (Ben Pfaf, Mike Nordell)
bellardd75d9f62004-10-09 17:20:54 +0000[diff] [blame]177 - SDL Audio support and SB16 fixes (malc)
bellard61a8c4e2004-11-14 15:39:16 +0000[diff] [blame]178 - ENTER instruction bug fix (initial patch by Stefan Kisdaroczi)
bellardc76338c2004-11-14 19:52:18 +0000[diff] [blame]179 - VGA font change fix
180 - VGA read-only CRTC register fix
bellard49b3b9f2004-07-14 17:31:32 +0000[diff] [blame]181
bellardd08c49a2004-07-10 16:40:19 +0000[diff] [blame]182version 0.6.0:
bellard44c513c2004-05-08 21:24:35 +0000[diff] [blame]183
184 - minimalist FPU exception support (NetBSD FPU probe fix)
185 - cr0.ET fix (Win95 boot)
bellardf528bfd2004-05-16 15:57:26 +0000[diff] [blame]186 - *BSD port (Markus Niemisto)
187 - I/O access fix (signaled by Mark Jonckheere)
188 - IDE drives serial number fix (Mike Nordell)
189 - int13 CDROM BIOS fix (aka Solaris x86 install CD fix)
190 - int15, ah=86 BIOS fix (aka Solaris x86 hardware probe hang up fix)
191 - BSR/BSF "undefined behaviour" fix
bellard69b91032004-05-18 23:05:28 +0000[diff] [blame]192 - vmdk2raw: convert VMware disk images to raw images
193 - PCI support
194 - NE2K PCI support
bellard43990592004-05-20 13:24:37 +0000[diff] [blame]195 - dummy VGA PCI support
196 - VGA font selection fix (Daniel Serpell)
bellardb54ad042004-05-20 13:42:52 +0000[diff] [blame]197 - PIC reset fix (Hidemi KAWAI)
bellard15aeac32004-05-20 16:12:05 +0000[diff] [blame]198 - PIC spurious irq support (aka Solaris install bug)
bellardbe3edd92004-06-03 12:48:45 +0000[diff] [blame]199 - added '-localtime' option
bellard7e71f162004-07-08 21:16:21 +0000[diff] [blame]200 - Cirrus CL-GD54xx VGA support (initial patch by Makoto Suzuki (suzu))
bellard987c1c62004-06-20 13:02:46 +0000[diff] [blame]201 - APM and system shutdown support
202 - Fixed system reset
bellard70867492004-06-20 13:42:16 +0000[diff] [blame]203 - Support for other PC BIOSes
bellard638260e2004-06-21 19:54:19 +0000[diff] [blame]204 - Initial PowerMac hardware emulation
205 - PowerMac/PREP OpenFirmware compatible BIOS (Jocelyn Mayer)
bellardd08c49a2004-07-10 16:40:19 +0000[diff] [blame]206 - initial IDE BMDMA support (needed for Darwin x86)
bellard7e71f162004-07-08 21:16:21 +0000[diff] [blame]207 - Set the default memory size for PC emulation to 128 MB
bellard44c513c2004-05-08 21:24:35 +0000[diff] [blame]208
bellardb06eddd2004-04-29 22:34:24 +0000[diff] [blame]209version 0.5.5:
210
211 - SDL full screen support (initial patch by malc)
212 - VGA support on PowerPC PREP
213 - VBE fixes (Matthew Mastracci)
bellarda1b74fe2004-05-08 13:26:35 +0000[diff] [blame]214 - PIT fixes (aka Win98 hardware probe and "VGA slowness" bug)
bellard66201e22004-05-04 01:29:51 +0000[diff] [blame]215 - IDE master only fixes (aka Win98 CD-ROM probe bug)
bellarda1b74fe2004-05-08 13:26:35 +0000[diff] [blame]216 - ARM load/store half word fix (Ulrich Hecht)
217 - FDC fixes for Win98
bellardb06eddd2004-04-29 22:34:24 +0000[diff] [blame]218
bellard2f0c9342004-04-11 14:55:01 +0000[diff] [blame]219version 0.5.4:
ths3b46e622007-09-17 08:09:54 +0000[diff] [blame]220
bellard2f0c9342004-04-11 14:55:01 +0000[diff] [blame]221 - qemu-fast fixes
222 - BIOS area protection fix (aka EMM386.EXE fix) (Mike Nordell)
223 - keyboard/mouse fix (Mike Nordell)
224 - IDE fixes (Linux did not recognized slave drivers)
225 - VM86 EIP masking fix (aka NT5 install fix) (Mike Nordell)
bellard91caaa62004-04-22 21:36:13 +0000[diff] [blame]226 - QEMU can now boot a PowerPC Linux kernel (Jocelyn Mayer)
227 - User mode network stack
228 - imul imm8 fix + 0x82 opcode support (Hidemi KAWAI)
bellard52c00a52004-04-25 21:27:03 +0000[diff] [blame]229 - precise self modifying code (aka BeOS install bug)
bellard2f0c9342004-04-11 14:55:01 +0000[diff] [blame]230
bellard625976d2004-02-03 23:30:47 +0000[diff] [blame]231version 0.5.3:
232
bellard6411cfb2004-02-06 19:57:09 +0000[diff] [blame]233 - added Bochs VESA VBE support
bellard625976d2004-02-03 23:30:47 +0000[diff] [blame]234 - VGA memory map mode 3 access fix (OS/2 install fix)
235 - IDE fixes (Jens Axboe)
236 - CPU interrupt fixes
237 - fixed various TLB invalidation cases (NT install)
bellard22a46c52004-02-16 22:13:24 +0000[diff] [blame]238 - fixed cr0.WP semantics (XP install)
bellard94fe4f92004-03-14 21:49:05 +0000[diff] [blame]239 - direct chaining support for SPARC and PowerPC (faster)
bellard22a46c52004-02-16 22:13:24 +0000[diff] [blame]240 - ARM NWFPE support (initial patch by Ulrich Hecht)
241 - added specific x86 to x86 translator (close to native performance
242 in qemu-i386 and qemu-fast)
bellard94fe4f92004-03-14 21:49:05 +0000[diff] [blame]243 - shm syscalls support (Paul McKerras)
244 - added accurate CR0.MP/ME/TS emulation
245 - fixed DMA memory write access (Win95 boot floppy fix)
246 - graphical x86 linux loader
ths5fafdf22007-09-16 21:08:06 +0000[diff] [blame]247 - command line monitor
bellard94fe4f92004-03-14 21:49:05 +0000[diff] [blame]248 - generic removable device support
249 - support of CD-ROM change
250 - multiple network interface support
bellardbc51c5c2004-03-17 23:46:04 +0000[diff] [blame]251 - initial x86-64 host support (Gwenole Beauchesne)
bellardd9d849f2004-03-21 17:12:48 +0000[diff] [blame]252 - lret to outer priviledge fix (OS/2 install fix)
bellardbb27c192004-03-31 19:05:07 +0000[diff] [blame]253 - task switch fixes (SkyOS boot)
254 - VM save/restore commands
255 - new timer API
256 - more precise RTC emulation (periodic timers + time updates)
bellard67b915a2004-03-31 23:37:16 +0000[diff] [blame]257 - Win32 port (initial patch by Kazu)
bellardbb27c192004-03-31 19:05:07 +0000[diff] [blame]258
bellardefe160c2004-01-04 18:28:47 +0000[diff] [blame]259version 0.5.2:
bellard2be3bc02004-01-18 23:14:25 +0000[diff] [blame]260
bellardefe160c2004-01-04 18:28:47 +0000[diff] [blame]261 - improved soft MMU speed (assembly functions and specializing)
262 - improved multitasking speed by avoiding flushing TBs when
263 switching tasks
264 - improved qemu-fast speed
265 - improved self modifying code handling (big performance gain in
266 softmmu mode).
267 - fixed IO checking
268 - fixed CD-ROM detection (win98 install CD)
269 - fixed addseg real mode bug (GRUB boot fix)
270 - added ROM memory support (win98 boot)
271 - fixed 'call Ev' in case of paging exception
272 - updated the script 'qemu-binfmt-conf.sh' to use QEMU automagically
273 when launching executables for the supported target CPUs.
bellard728c9fd2004-01-05 00:08:14 +0000[diff] [blame]274 - PowerPC system emulation update (Jocelyn Mayer)
275 - PC floppy emulation and DMA fixes (Jocelyn Mayer)
276 - polled mode for PIC (Jocelyn Mayer)
bellard2be3bc02004-01-18 23:14:25 +0000[diff] [blame]277 - fixed PTE dirty bit handling
278 - fixed xadd same reg bug
279 - fixed cmpxchg exception safeness
bellard3d4b4c02004-01-25 15:22:15 +0000[diff] [blame]280 - access to virtual memory in gdb stub
281 - task gate and NT flag fixes
bellarde98c8722004-01-25 15:26:12 +0000[diff] [blame]282 - eflags optimisation fix for string operations
bellardefe160c2004-01-04 18:28:47 +0000[diff] [blame]283
bellard9c3ad572003-11-04 23:33:13 +0000[diff] [blame]284version 0.5.1:
ths3b46e622007-09-17 08:09:54 +0000[diff] [blame]285
bellard9c3ad572003-11-04 23:33:13 +0000[diff] [blame]286 - float access fixes when using soft mmu
287 - PC emulation support on PowerPC
288 - A20 support
bellard181f1552003-11-13 01:47:16 +0000[diff] [blame]289 - IDE CD-ROM emulation
290 - ARM fixes (Ulrich Hecht)
291 - SB16 emulation (malc)
292 - IRET and INT fixes in VM86 mode with IOPL=3
293 - Port I/Os use TSS io map
294 - Full task switching/task gate support
bellard67867302003-11-23 17:05:30 +0000[diff] [blame]295 - added verr, verw, arpl, fcmovxx
296 - PowerPC target support (Jocelyn Mayer)
bellard3811a292004-01-04 15:27:57 +0000[diff] [blame]297 - Major SPARC target fixes (dynamically linked programs begin to work)
bellard9c3ad572003-11-04 23:33:13 +0000[diff] [blame]298
bellard285dc332003-10-27 23:58:04 +0000[diff] [blame]299version 0.5.0:
ths3b46e622007-09-17 08:09:54 +0000[diff] [blame]300
bellard9368caf2003-08-10 22:15:31 +0000[diff] [blame]301 - full hardware level VGA emulation
302 - graphical display with SDL
303 - added PS/2 mouse and keyboard emulation
304 - popw (%esp) fix
305 - mov to/from segment data width fix
306 - added real mode support
bellard0806e3f2003-10-01 00:15:32 +0000[diff] [blame]307 - added Bochs BIOS and LGPL'ed VGA BIOS loader in qemu
bellard9368caf2003-08-10 22:15:31 +0000[diff] [blame]308 - m68k host port (Richard Zidlicky)
309 - partial soft MMU support for memory mapped I/Os
310 - multi-target build
bellardfcf8fcc2003-09-17 22:56:56 +0000[diff] [blame]311 - fixed: no error code in hardware interrupts
312 - fixed: pop ss, mov ss, x and sti disable hardware irqs for the next insn
313 - correct single stepping thru string operations
bellard0806e3f2003-10-01 00:15:32 +0000[diff] [blame]314 - preliminary SPARC target support (Thomas M. Ogrisegg)
315 - tun-fd option (Rusty Russell)
316 - automatic IDE geometry detection
bellard285dc332003-10-27 23:58:04 +0000[diff] [blame]317 - renamed 'vl' to qemu[-fast] and user qemu to qemu-{cpu}.
bellard0806e3f2003-10-01 00:15:32 +0000[diff] [blame]318 - added man page
bellard9c3ad572003-11-04 23:33:13 +0000[diff] [blame]319 - added full soft mmu mode to launch unpatched OSes.
bellard9368caf2003-08-10 22:15:31 +0000[diff] [blame]320
bellard9d0fe222003-07-13 22:08:50 +0000[diff] [blame]321version 0.4.3:
322
323 - x86 exception fix in case of nop instruction.
324 - gcc 3.2.2 bug workaround (RedHat 9 fix)
325 - sparc and Alpha host fixes
326 - many ARM target fixes: 'ls' and 'bash' can be launched.
327
bellard46907642003-07-07 12:17:46 +0000[diff] [blame]328version 0.4.2:
329
330 - many exception handling fixes (can compile a Linux kernel inside vl)
331 - IDE emulation support
332 - initial GDB stub support
333 - deferred update support for disk images (Rusty Russell)
bellard9d0fe222003-07-13 22:08:50 +0000[diff] [blame]334 - accept User Mode Linux Copy On Write disk images
bellard46907642003-07-07 12:17:46 +0000[diff] [blame]335 - SMP kernels can at least be booted
336
bellardd5a0b502003-06-27 12:02:03 +0000[diff] [blame]337version 0.4.1:
ths3b46e622007-09-17 08:09:54 +0000[diff] [blame]338
bellardd5a0b502003-06-27 12:02:03 +0000[diff] [blame]339 - more accurate timer support in vl.
340 - more reliable NE2000 probe in vl.
341 - added 2.5.66 kernel in vl-test.
342 - added VLTMPDIR environment variable in vl.
343
bellard6c0372d2003-06-24 13:40:52 +0000[diff] [blame]344version 0.4:
345
346 - initial support for ring 0 x86 processor emulation
347 - fixed signal handling for correct dosemu DPMI emulation
348 - fast x86 MMU emulation with mmap()
349 - fixed popl (%esp) case
bellard1eb20522003-06-25 16:21:49 +0000[diff] [blame]350 - Linux kernel can be executed by QEMU with the 'vl' command.
bellard6c0372d2003-06-24 13:40:52 +0000[diff] [blame]351
bellard411bffc2003-06-09 15:38:23 +0000[diff] [blame]352version 0.3:
bellardde83cd02003-06-15 20:25:43 +0000[diff] [blame]353
354 - initial support for ARM emulation
bellard411bffc2003-06-09 15:38:23 +0000[diff] [blame]355 - added fnsave, frstor, fnstenv, fldenv FPU instructions
356 - added FPU register save in signal emulation
bellard322d0c62003-06-15 23:29:28 +0000[diff] [blame]357 - initial ARM port
bellardde83cd02003-06-15 20:25:43 +0000[diff] [blame]358 - Sparc and Alpha ports work on the regression test
359 - generic ioctl number conversion
360 - fixed ioctl type conversion
bellard411bffc2003-06-09 15:38:23 +0000[diff] [blame]361
bellard3c519612003-04-29 21:34:02 +0000[diff] [blame]362version 0.2:
363
bellard1eb20522003-06-25 16:21:49 +0000[diff] [blame]364 - PowerPC disassembly and ELF symbols output (Rusty Russell)
365 - flock support (Rusty Russell)
366 - ugetrlimit support (Rusty Russell)
367 - fstat64 fix (Rusty Russell)
bellard3c519612003-04-29 21:34:02 +0000[diff] [blame]368 - initial Alpha port (Falk Hueffner)
369 - initial IA64 port (Matt Wilson)
370 - initial Sparc and Sparc64 port (David S. Miller)
bellard86840ae2003-05-08 15:30:27 +0000[diff] [blame]371 - added HLT instruction
bellard70e19862003-05-14 19:02:49 +0000[diff] [blame]372 - LRET instruction fix.
373 - added GPF generation for I/Os.
374 - added INT3 and TF flag support.
375 - SHL instruction C flag fix.
376 - mmap emulation for host page size > 4KB
377 - self-modifying code support
bellarddf0f11a2003-05-28 00:27:57 +0000[diff] [blame]378 - better VM86 support (dosemu works on non trivial programs)
379 - precise exception support (EIP is computed correctly in most cases)
380 - more precise LDT/GDT/IDT emulation
381 - faster segment load in vm86 mode
382 - direct chaining of basic blocks (faster emulation)
bellard3c519612003-04-29 21:34:02 +0000[diff] [blame]383
bellard66cd5842003-04-10 00:02:58 +0000[diff] [blame]384version 0.1.6:
385
bellard1eb87252003-04-11 01:12:28 +0000[diff] [blame]386 - automatic library search system. QEMU can now work with unpatched
387 ELF dynamic loader and libc (Rusty Russell).
bellard66cd5842003-04-10 00:02:58 +0000[diff] [blame]388 - ISO C warning fixes (Alistair Strachan)
bellard1eb87252003-04-11 01:12:28 +0000[diff] [blame]389 - first self-virtualizable version (works only as long as the
390 translation cache is not flushed)
391 - RH9 fixes
bellard66cd5842003-04-10 00:02:58 +0000[diff] [blame]392
bellard27c75a92003-04-07 21:35:21 +0000[diff] [blame]393version 0.1.5:
394
395 - ppc64 support + personality() patch (Rusty Russell)
396 - first Alpha CPU patches (Falk Hueffner)
397 - removed bfd.h dependancy
398 - fixed shrd, shld, idivl and divl on PowerPC.
399 - fixed buggy glibc PowerPC rint() function (test-i386 passes now on PowerPC).
400
bellardbc8a22c2003-03-30 21:02:40 +0000[diff] [blame]401version 0.1.4:
402
403 - more accurate VM86 emulation (can launch small DOS 16 bit
404 executables in wine).
405 - fixed push/pop fs/gs
406 - added iret instruction.
bellard27c75a92003-04-07 21:35:21 +0000[diff] [blame]407 - added times() syscall and SIOCATMARK ioctl.
bellardbc8a22c2003-03-30 21:02:40 +0000[diff] [blame]408
409version 0.1.3:
410
411 - S390 support (Ulrich Weigand)
412 - glibc 2.3.x compile fix (Ulrich Weigand)
413 - socketcall endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
414 - struct sockaddr endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
415 - sendmsg/recvmsg endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
416 - execve endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
417 - fdset endian fix (Ulrich Weigand)
418 - partial setsockopt syscall support (Ulrich Weigand)
419 - more accurate pushf/popf emulation
420 - first partial vm86() syscall support (can be used with runcom example).
421 - added bound, cmpxchg8b, cpuid instructions
422 - added 16 bit addressing support/override for string operations
423 - poll() fix
ths5fafdf22007-09-16 21:08:06 +0000[diff] [blame]424
bellardbc8a22c2003-03-30 21:02:40 +0000[diff] [blame]425version 0.1.2:
426
427 - compile fixes
428 - xlat instruction
429 - xchg instruction memory lock
430 - added simple vm86 example (not working with QEMU yet). The 54 byte
431 DOS executable 'pi_10.com' program was released by Bertram
432 Felgenhauer (more information at http://www.boo.net/~jasonp/pipage.html).
433
bellardd691f662003-03-24 21:58:34 +0000[diff] [blame]434version 0.1.1:
435
436 - glibc 2.2 compilation fixes
437 - added -s and -L options
438 - binary distribution of x86 glibc and wine
bellardbc8a22c2003-03-30 21:02:40 +0000[diff] [blame]439 - big endian fixes in ELF loader and getdents.
bellardd691f662003-03-24 21:58:34 +0000[diff] [blame]440
bellard3ef693a2003-03-23 20:17:16 +0000[diff] [blame]441version 0.1:
442
443 - initial public release.