[Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] QEMU 4.1.0-rc2 is now available

[Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] QEMU 4.1.0-rc2 is now available

[Michael Roth]

Hello,

On behalf of the QEMU Team, I'd like to announce the availability of the
third release candidate for the QEMU 4.1 release.  This release is meant
for testing purposes and should not be used in a production environment.

  http://download.qemu-project.org/qemu-4.1.0-rc2.tar.xz
  http://download.qemu-project.org/qemu-4.1.0-rc2.tar.xz.sig

You can help improve the quality of the QEMU 4.1 release by testing this
release and reporting bugs on Launchpad:

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

The release plan, as well a documented known issues for release
candidates, are available at:

  http://wiki.qemu.org/Planning/4.1

Please add entries to the ChangeLog for the 4.1 release below:

  http://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/4.1

Thank you to everyone involved!

Changes since rc1:

061b51e919: Update version for v4.0.0-rc2 release (Peter Maydell)
b4682a63f8: filemon: fix watch IDs to avoid potential wraparound issues (Daniel P. Berrangé)
ff3dc8fefe: filemon: ensure watch IDs are unique to QFileMonitor scope (Daniel P. Berrangé)
b26c3f9cbd: tests: refactor file monitor test to make it more understandable (Daniel P. Berrangé)
79b9d4bde7: accel: Unbreak accelerator fallback (Markus Armbruster)
0427b6257e: vl: Document dependencies hiding in global and compat props (Markus Armbruster)
daff7f0bbe: migration: Support adding migration blockers earlier (Markus Armbruster)
811f865271: Revert "migration: move only_migratable to MigrationState" (Markus Armbruster)
2fa23277d5: Revert "vl: Fix to create migration object before block backends again" (Markus Armbruster)
5cc8f9eb7a: qapi/migration.json: Rename COLOStatus last_mode to last-mode (Zhang Chen)
966c0d4932: qapi/migration.json: Fix ColoStatus member last_mode's version (Zhang Chen)
17f30eae12: vl: Fix error location of positional arguments (Markus Armbruster)
f18957b854: tests/qemu-iotests/235: Allow fallback to tcg (Thomas Huth)
d20ba603f2: block: test block-stream with a base node that is used by block-commit (Alberto Garcia)
20509c4b8b: block: freeze the backing chain earlier in stream_start() (Alberto Garcia)
0f0998f621: block: continue until base is found in bdrv_freeze_backing_chain() et al (Alberto Garcia)
696aaaed57: block/file-posix: do not fail on unlock bytes (Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy)
38e694fcc9: tests/qemu-iotests: Remove redundant COPYING file (Thomas Huth)
de23e72bb7: block/gluster: limit the transfer size to 512 MiB (Stefano Garzarella)
a3d6ae2299: qemu-img: Enable BDRV_REQ_MAY_UNMAP in convert (Nir Soffer)
e0a59749ef: iotests: Fix test 200 on s390x without virtio-pci (Thomas Huth)
be1092afa0: audio: fix audio timer rate conversion bug (Volker Rümelin)
b396733df3: usb-mtp: remove usb_mtp_object_free_one (Bandan Das)
4bc1591681: usb-mtp: fix return status of delete (Bandan Das)
75d34eb98c: nbd/client: Trace server noncompliance on structured reads (Eric Blake)
b0245d6478: nbd/server: Advertise actual minimum block size (Eric Blake)
4841211e0d: block: Add bdrv_get_request_alignment() (Eric Blake)
9cf638508c: nbd/client: Support qemu-img convert from unaligned size (Eric Blake)
3add3ab782: nbd/client: Reject inaccessible tail of inconsistent server (Eric Blake)
5189e30b14: hw/usb/bus.c: Handle "no speed matched" case in usb_mask_to_str() (Peter Maydell)
28605a22f5: Revert "audio: fix pc speaker init" (Gerd Hoffmann)
a62a85ef5c: nbd/client: Report offsets in bdrv_block_status (Eric Blake)
7da537f70d: nbd/client: Lower min_block for block-status, unaligned size (Eric Blake)
e9dce9cb6e: iotests: Add 241 to test NBD on unaligned images (Eric Blake)
737d3f5244: nbd-client: Work around server BLOCK_STATUS misalignment at EOF (Eric Blake)
30065d1424: qemu-img: Gracefully shutdown when map can't finish (Eric Blake)
ebd82cd872: nbd: Permit simple error to NBD_CMD_BLOCK_STATUS (Eric Blake)
b29f3a3d2a: nbd: Don't lose server's error to NBD_CMD_BLOCK_STATUS (Eric Blake)
a39286dd61: nbd: Tolerate some server non-compliance in NBD_CMD_BLOCK_STATUS (Eric Blake)
2058c2ad26: qemu-img: Report bdrv_block_status failures (Eric Blake)
ab79237a15: net: tap: use qemu_set_nonblock (Li Qiang)
c6bf50ff72: MAINTAINERS: Update the latest email address (Zhang Chen)
157628d067: e1000: Delay flush queue when receive RCTL (yuchenlin)
fdec16e3c2: net/socket: learn to talk with a unix dgram socket (Marc-André Lureau)
7d5489e6d1: exec: Only count mapped memory backends for qemu_getrampagesize() (David Gibson)
273fef83f6: spapr/irq: Add XIVE sanity checks on non-P9 machines (Cédric Le Goater)
0a794529bd: spapr: Simplify handling of host-serial and host-model values (David Gibson)
3e5365b7aa: target/ppc: Fix QEMU crash with stxsdx (Greg Kurz)
15d68c5e1d: target/ppc: Improve comment of bcctr used for spectre v2 mitigation (Greg Kurz)
d0db7caddb: target/ppc: Consolidate 64-bit server processor detection in a helper (Greg Kurz)
fa200c95f7: target/ppc: Enable "decrement and test CTR" version of bcctr (Greg Kurz)
9acc95cdd3: target/ppc: Fix TCG temporary leaks in gen_bcond() (Greg Kurz)
c3c962c12c: MAINTAINERS: Update the device tree maintainers (Alistair Francis)
035121d23a: seccomp: report more useful errors from seccomp (Daniel P. Berrangé)
9a1565a03b: seccomp: don't kill process for resource control syscalls (Daniel P. Berrangé)
22e3284f01: pc-bios: Update palcode-clipper (Richard Henderson)
bc19449acc: tests/tcg/xtensa: clean up test set (Max Filippov)
393cf60bf7: target/xtensa: don't announce exit simcall (Max Filippov)
b9ec52188f: target/xtensa: fix break_dependency for repeated resources (Max Filippov)
938912a866: virtio-vga: only enable for specific boards (Paolo Bonzini)
b7c11e5749: config-all-devices.mak: rebuild on reconfigure (Paolo Bonzini)
67163caeba: minikconf: fix parser typo (Paolo Bonzini)
4b519ef1de: intel-iommu: optimize nodmar memory regions (Peter Xu)
8b159699d4: test-announce-self: convert to qgraph (Paolo Bonzini)
9ad4994661: hw/alpha/Kconfig: DP264 hardware requires e1000 network card (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
b6dbcdb7b3: hw/hppa/Kconfig: Dino board requires e1000 network card (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
364efd1a15: hw/sh4/Kconfig: r2d machine requires the rtl8139 network card (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
bcb7ef9d1b: hw/ppc/Kconfig: e500 based machines require virtio-net-pci device (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
f7b5cdcbf2: hw/ppc/Kconfig: Bamboo machine requires e1000 network card (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
b5ea7070e5: hw/mips/Kconfig: Fulong 2e board requires ati-vga/rtl8139 PCI devices (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
892da02848: hw/mips/Kconfig: Malta machine requires the pcnet network card (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
09cba51e4f: hw/i386/Kconfig: enable devices that can be created by default (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
fa80da7b69: hw/isa/Kconfig: PIIX4 southbridge requires USB UHCI (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
aa889f7304: hw/isa/Kconfig: i82378 SuperIO requires PC speaker device (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
b4f15fc4c1: prep: do not select I82374 (Paolo Bonzini)
b377471ac8: hw/i386/Kconfig: PC uses I8257, not I82374 (Paolo Bonzini)
3e3fdad6e1: hw/char/parallel: Make it possible to compile also without CONFIG_PARALLEL (Thomas Huth)
cedc0ad539: target/i386: sev: Do not pin the ram device memory region (Singh, Brijesh)
2ddb89b00f: memory: Fix the memory region type assignment order (Singh, Brijesh)
d6c1bd4a22: kconfig: add dependencies on CONFIG_MSI_NONBROKEN (Paolo Bonzini)
ca9b7e29de: kconfig: add CONFIG_MSI_NONBROKEN (Paolo Bonzini)
4f5604c41d: riscv: plic: Set msi_nonbroken as true (Alistair Francis)

Re: [Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] QEMU 4.1.0-rc2 is now available

[Michael Roth]

Quoting Michael Roth (2019-07-23 17:12:31)
> Hello,
> 
> On behalf of the QEMU Team, I'd like to announce the availability of the
> third release candidate for the QEMU 4.1 release.  This release is meant
> for testing purposes and should not be used in a production environment.
> 
>   http://download.qemu-project.org/qemu-4.1.0-rc2.tar.xz
>   http://download.qemu-project.org/qemu-4.1.0-rc2.tar.xz.sig
> 
> You can help improve the quality of the QEMU 4.1 release by testing this
> release and reporting bugs on Launchpad:
> 
>   https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/
> 
> The release plan, as well a documented known issues for release
> candidates, are available at:
> 
>   http://wiki.qemu.org/Planning/4.1
> 
> Please add entries to the ChangeLog for the 4.1 release below:
> 
>   http://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/4.1
> 
> Thank you to everyone involved!
> 
> Changes since rc1:

Please disregard prior changelog, this is the corrected one:

bf8b024372: Update version for v4.1.0-rc2 release (Peter Maydell)
98808c3d0c: tests/docker: Refresh APT cache before installing new packages on Debian (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
30edd9fa50: tests/qemu-iotests: Don't use 'seq' in the iotests (Thomas Huth)
4f01046172: tests/qemu-iotests/group: Remove some more tests from the "auto" group (Thomas Huth)
bf75d75275: tests/qemu-iotests/check: Allow tests without groups (Thomas Huth)
2b0c4fa13f: tests/docker: invoke the DEBUG shell with --noprofile/--norc (Alex Bennée)
3a37c13f8c: travis: enable travis_retry for check phase (Alex Bennée)
6d314626cc: hw/i386: also turn off VMMOUSE is VMPORT is disabled (Alex Bennée)
e54ecc70c3: NSIS: Add missing firmware blobs (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
5deb2de1d6: tests/docker: Let the test-mingw test generate a NSIS installer (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
b3ce38dcf9: buildsys: The NSIS Windows build requires qemu-nsis.bmp installed (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
f84f9f7584: buildsys: The NSIS Windows build requires the documentation installed (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
10d7166e42: tests/docker: Install texinfo in the Fedora image (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
a88819edde: tests/docker: Set the correct cross-PKG_CONFIG_PATH in the MXE images (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
c054f3f43a: tests/docker: Install the NSIS tools in the MinGW capable images (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
8d16a31028: tests/docker: Install Sphinx in the Debian images (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
7887289441: shippable: re-enable the windows cross builds (Alex Bennée)
67bd36beda: tests/dockerfiles: update the win cross builds to stretch (Alex Bennée)
601b5575e2: tests/migration-test: don't spam the logs when we fail (Alex Bennée)
56e89a310b: tests/docker: Install Ubuntu images noninteractively (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
8109b7986a: tests/docker: Install Sphinx in the Fedora image (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
6d7b9c8c06: tests/docker: Install Sphinx in the Ubuntu images (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
3c237b5c65: tests/docker: add test-misc for building tools & docs (Alex Bennée)
84963b5bbf: archive-source: also create a stash for submodules (Marc-André Lureau)
124e4cfaa4: hw/block/pflash_cfi02: Rewrite a fall through comment (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
3a283507c0: hw/block/pflash_cfi01: Add missing DeviceReset() handler (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
5122958258: target/mips: Fix emulation of MSA pack instructions on big endian hosts (Aleksandar Markovic)
45152d0502: target/mips: Add 'fall through' comments for handling nanoMips' SHXS, SWXS (Aleksandar Markovic)
43eaaaef0e: block: Only the main loop can change AioContexts (Max Reitz)
65181d6381: block: Dec. drained_end_counter before bdrv_wakeup (Max Reitz)
258867d1dc: block/nvme: don't touch the completion entries (Maxim Levitsky)
118d1b6a81: block/nvme: support larger that 512 bytes sector devices (Maxim Levitsky)
461bba04bf: block/nvme: fix doorbell stride (Maxim Levitsky)
ddb45afbfb: contrib/elf2dmp: Build download.o with CURL_CFLAGS (Peter Maydell)
a3e3b5217b: configure: Clarify URL to source downloads (Peter Maydell)
8f4821d77e: target/arm: Limit ID register assertions to TCG (Peter Maydell)
bc8c2ecfd0: hw/arm/fsl-imx6ul.c: Remove dead SMP-related code (Peter Maydell)
9bbb4ef991: target/arm: Add missing break statement for Hypervisor Trap Exception (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé)
d4b976c0a8: target/i386: sev: fix failed message typos (Jiri Slaby)
2924ab02c2: i386: indicate that 'pconfig' feature was removed intentionally (Denis V. Lunev)
5cf42b1c1f: nbd: Initialize reply on failure (Eric Blake)
21e709aa07: build-sys: do no support modules on Windows (Marc-André Lureau)
3bf5de5240: qmp: don't emit the RESET event on wakeup (Nicholas Piggin)
8072aae377: hmp: Print if memory section is registered with an accelerator (Alexey Kardashevskiy)
2f950b1e44: test-bitmap: add test for bitmap_set (Wei Yang)
1849f297f5: scsi-generic: Check sense key before request snooping and patching (Shin'ichiro Kawasaki)
68fa7ca015: vhost-user-scsi: Call virtio_scsi_common_unrealize() when device realize failed (Xie Yongji)
934443c37b: vhost-scsi: Call virtio_scsi_common_unrealize() when device realize failed (Xie Yongji)
12e1dc4939: virtio-scsi: remove unused argument to virtio_scsi_common_realize (Paolo Bonzini)
1e44f3ab71: target/i386: skip KVM_GET/SET_NESTED_STATE if VMX disabled, or for SVM (Paolo Bonzini)
79a197ab18: target/i386: kvm: Demand nested migration kernel capabilities only when vCPU may have enabled VMX (Liran Alon)
b7cbb8741b: crypto: Fix LGPL information in the file headers (Thomas Huth)
4f24430821: doc: document that the monitor console is a privileged control interface (Daniel P. Berrangé)
49278ec065: iotests: Test quitting with job on throttled node (Max Reitz)
e6f0ac4d52: vl: Drain before (block) job cancel when quitting (Max Reitz)
02f9135be6: configure: only link capstone to emulation targets (Daniel P. Berrangé)
f887849007: crypto: fix function signatures for nettle 2.7 vs 3 (Daniel P. Berrangé)
e8e67ca4c1: crypto: switch to modern nettle AES APIs (Daniel P. Berrangé)
86472071f4: iotests: Test commit with a filter on the chain (Max Reitz)
4687133b81: iotests: Add @has_quit to vm.shutdown() (Max Reitz)
61ad631cee: block: Loop unsafely in bdrv*drained_end() (Max Reitz)
2afdc790ec: tests: Extend commit by drained_end test (Max Reitz)
e037c09c78: block: Do not poll in bdrv_do_drained_end() (Max Reitz)
1b28565768: tests: Lock AioContexts in test-block-iothread (Max Reitz)
f4c8a43be0: block: Make bdrv_parent_drained_[^_]*() static (Max Reitz)
8e1da77e6e: block: Add @drained_end_counter (Max Reitz)
8e4428106a: tests: Add job commit by drained_end test (Max Reitz)
804db8ea00: block: Introduce BdrvChild.parent_quiesce_counter (Max Reitz)
a6862418fe: iotests: Set read-zeroes on in null block driver for Valgrind (Andrey Shinkevich)
6d5d5dde9a: linux-user: fix to handle variably sized SIOCGSTAMP with new kernels (Daniel P. Berrangé)
fdd1bda4b4: hw/riscv: Load OpenSBI as the default firmware (Alistair Francis)
91f3a2f0ce: roms: Add OpenSBI version 0.4 (Alistair Francis)
0acd4ab849: linux-user: check valid address in access_ok() (Rémi Denis-Courmont)
efac5ae420: s390x/pci: add some fallthrough annotations (Cornelia Huck)
4ced996ffe: linux-user: Fix structure target_ucontext for MIPS (Aleksandar Markovic)