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Re: [Qemu-devel] Release plan for 0.12.0
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TAKEDA, toshiya |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] Release plan for 0.12.0 |
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Sat, 03 Oct 2009 13:28:38 +0900 |
Anthony Liguori さんは書きました:
>Hi,
>
>Now that 0.11.0 is behind us, it's time to start thinking about 0.12.0.
>
>I'd like to do a few things different this time around. I don't think
>the -rc process went very well as I don't think we got more testing out
>of it. I'd like to shorten the timeline for 0.12.0 a good bit. The
>0.10 stable tree got pretty difficult to maintain toward the end of the
>cycle. We also had a pretty huge amount of change between 0.10 and 0.11
>so I think a shorter cycle is warranted.
>
>I think aiming for early to mid-December would give us roughly a 3 month
>cycle and would align well with some of the Linux distribution cycles.
>I'd like to limit things to a single -rc that lasted only for about a
>week. This is enough time to fix most of the obvious issues I think.
>
>I'd also like to try to enumerate some features for this release.
>Here's a short list of things I expect to see for this release
>(target-i386 centric). Please add or comment on items that you'd either
>like to see in the release or are planning on working on.
>
> o VMState conversion -- I expect most of the pc target to be completed
> o qdev conversion -- I hope that we'll get most of the pc target
>completely converted to qdev
> o storage live migration
> o switch to SeaBIOS (need to finish porting features from Bochs)
> o switch to gPXE (need to resolve slirp tftp server issue)
> o KSM integration
> o in-kernel APIC support for KVM
> o guest SMP support for KVM
> o updates to the default pc machine type
>
>Please add to this list and I'll collect it all and post it somewhere.
o NEC PC-9821 family support on target-i386
In the last patch MS-DOS can boot on QEMU.
I think I can add support nic (LGY-98) and IDE in 0.12.0
and I hope I can boot FreeBSD/pc98 on it.
PS.
I will repost v3 patch in the next week, please wait reviewing v2 patch I post
Oct.1.
Thanks,
TAKEDA, toshiya
>Thanks!
>
>--
>Regards,
>
>Anthony Liguori
>
>
>
>
Re: [Qemu-devel] Release plan for 0.12.0, Laurent Vivier, 2009/10/02
Re: [Qemu-devel] Release plan for 0.12.0,
TAKEDA, toshiya <=
Re: [Qemu-devel] Release plan for 0.12.0, Jens Osterkamp, 2009/10/08
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Release plan for 0.12.0, Anthony Liguori, 2009/10/08
- [Qemu-devel] Re: Release plan for 0.12.0, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2009/10/14
- [Qemu-devel] Re: Release plan for 0.12.0, Anthony Liguori, 2009/10/14
- [Qemu-devel] Re: Release plan for 0.12.0, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2009/10/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Release plan for 0.12.0, Jamie Lokier, 2009/10/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Release plan for 0.12.0, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2009/10/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Release plan for 0.12.0, Sridhar Samudrala, 2009/10/14
- Raw vs. tap (was: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Release plan for 0.12.0), Anthony Liguori, 2009/10/14
- Re: Raw vs. tap (was: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: Release plan for 0.12.0), Mark McLoughlin, 2009/10/15