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