[Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] QEMU 1.5.0-rc1 is now available

[Anthony Liguori]

Hi,

On behalf of the QEMU Team, I'd like to announce the availability of the
second release candidate for the QEMU 1.5 release.  This release is meant
for testing purposes and should not be used in a production environment.

http://wiki.qemu.org/download/qemu-1.5.0-rc1.tar.bz2

You can help improve the quality of the QEMU 1.5 release by testing this
release and reporting bugs on Launchpad:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/

The release plan for the 1.5 release is available at:

http://wiki.qemu.org/Planning/1.5

Please add entries to the ChangeLog for the 1.5 release below:

http://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/Next

This following changes have been made since 1.5.0-rc0:

 - virtio: properly validate address before accessing config (Jason Wang)
 - virtio-pci: fix level interrupts (Michael S. Tsirkin)
 - PPC: Fix rldcl (Alexander Graf)
 - PPC: Depend behavior of cmp instructions only on instruction encoding 
(Alexander Graf)
 - target-mips: fix incorrect behaviour for INSV (Petar Jovanovic)
 - target-mips: add missing check_dspr2 for multiply instructions (Petar 
Jovanovic)
 - qemu-iotests: fix 017 018 for vmdk (Fam Zheng)
 - qemu-iotests: exclude vmdk and qcow from 043 (Fam Zheng)
 - qemu-iotests: exclude vmdk for test 042 (Fam Zheng)
 - qtest/ide-test: Test short and long PRDTs (Kevin Wolf)
 - qtest/ide-test: Add simple DMA read/write test case (Kevin Wolf)
 - qtest: Add IDE test case (Kevin Wolf)
 - libqos/pci: Enable bus mastering (Kevin Wolf)
 - ide: Reset BMIDEA bit when the bus master is stopped (Kevin Wolf)
 - de_DE.po: Add missing leading spaces (Kevin Wolf)
 - ahci: Don't allow creating slave drives (Kevin Wolf)

Regards,

Anthony Liguori