[Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] QEMU 1.5.0 release

From: Anthony Liguori Subject: [Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] QEMU 1.5.0 release Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 10:55:03 -0500

Hi, On behalf of the QEMU Team, I'd like to announce the availability of the QEMU 1.5.0 release! http://wiki.qemu.org/download/qemu-1.5.0.tar.bz2 This release was developed in a little more than 90 days by over 130 unique authors averaging 20 commits a day. This represents a year-to-year growth of over 38 percent making it the most active release in QEMU history. Highlights of this release include: - KVM for ARM support - A native GTK+ UI with internationalization support - Experimental VFIO support for VGA passthrough - Kernel accelerated paravirtual SCSI via tcm_vhost support - TLS support for VNC over websockets - VHDX support (read-only) - Significant performance improvements for TCG on Windows hosts - Support for VMware PVSCSI and VMXNET3 device emulation - USB passthrough now uses libusb - Support for booting from virtio-ccw for s390x guests - Paravirtual guest panic notification support - TPM passthrough support - CPU hot-add support - Character device hotplug and other improvements - QCOW2 internal snapshot performance improvements - And much more... The full change log can be found at: http://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/1.5 Information about future stable releases of the 1.5 series can be found at: http://wiki.qemu.org/Planning/1.5 I'd like to thank everyone who contributed to this release by submitting patches, testing out -rcs, or reporting bugs during the release process! Regards, Anthony Liguori

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