[Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] QEMU 0.14.0-rc1 is available

[Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] QEMU 0.14.0-rc1 is available

[Anthony Liguori]

The QEMU team is pleased to announce the availability of the 0.14.0-rc1 
release.   This is the second release candidate for the 0.14.0 release. 
  A detailed changelog is at the end of this message.

Download instructions are available at http://wiki.qemu.org/Download

You can help test this release by signing up on the new Testing wiki 
page at http://wiki.qemu.org/Planning/0.14/Testing

An in progress detailed change log is available at 
http://wiki.qemu.org/Changelog/0.14

On behalf of the QEMU team, I'd like to thank everyone who contributed 
to make this release happen!

Since v0.14.0-rc0:

  - block: enable in_use flag (Marcelo Tosatti)
  - Add flag to indicate external users to block device (Marcelo Tosatti)
  - block-migration: add reference to target DriveInfo (Marcelo Tosatti)
  - blockdev: add refcount to DriveInfo (Marcelo Tosatti)
  - block-migration: actually disable dirty tracking on cleanup (Marcelo 
Tosatti)
  - ahci: make number of ports runtime determined (Alexander Graf)
  - ahci: Implement HBA reset (Alexander Graf)
  - ahci: send init d2h fis on fis enable (Alexander Graf)
  - ahci: split ICH and AHCI even more (Alexander Graf)
  - ahci: add license header in ahci.h (Alexander Graf)
  - ahci: split ICH9 from core (Sebastian Herbszt)
  - block/vdi: Fix wrong size in conditionally used memset, memcmp 
(Stefan Weil)
  - Documentation: add Sheepdog disk images (MORITA Kazutaka)
  - qcow2: Really use cache=unsafe for image creation (Kevin Wolf)
  - do not pass NULL to strdup. (Gleb Natapov)
  - Set the right overflow bit for neon 32 and 64 bit saturating 
add/sub. (Christophe Lyon)
  - target-arm: Fix Neon vsra instructions. (Christophe Lyon)
  - target-sh4: fix negc (Aurelien Jarno)
  - ioapic: Style & magics cleanup (Jan Kiszka)
  - ioapic: Add support for qemu-kvm's vmstate v2 (Jan Kiszka)
  - ioapic: Save/restore irr (Jan Kiszka)
  - ioapic: Implement EOI handling for level-triggered IRQs (Jan Kiszka)
  - vnc: qemu can die if the client is disconnected while updating 
screen (Corentin Chary)
  - virtio-serial: Make sure virtqueue is ready before discarding data 
(Amit Shah)
  - ui/sdl: Fix handling of caps lock and num lock keys (Stefan Weil)
  - Unify alarm deadline computation (Paolo Bonzini)
  - Correct alarm deadline computation (Paolo Bonzini)
  - use nanoseconds everywhere for timeout computation (Paolo Bonzini)
  - savevm: fix corruption in vmstate_subsection_load(). (Yoshiaki Tamura)


Regards,

Anthony Liguori