[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