[Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] QEMU 2.0.0-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 2.0 release.  This release is meant
for testing purposes and should not be used in a production environment.

http://wiki.qemu.org/download/qemu-2.0.0-rc2.tar.bz2

You can help improve the quality of the QEMU 2.0 release by testing this
release and reporting bugs on Launchpad:

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

The release plan for the 2.0 release is available at:

http://wiki.qemu.org/Planning/2.0

Please add entries to the ChangeLog for the 2.0 release below:

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

The following changes have been made since v2.0.0-rc1:

 - efcc87d: Update version for v2.0.0-rc2 release (Peter Maydell)
 - 7dc176b: hw/pci-host/prep: Don't reverse IO accesses on bigendian hosts 
(Peter Maydell)
 - f2ccc31: dsdt: tweak ACPI ID for hotplug resource device (Michael S. Tsirkin)
 - 800b0e8: gtk: Implement grab-on-click behavior in relative mode (Takashi 
Iwai)
 - 06f6e12: PPC: Add l1 cache sizes for 970 and above systems (Alexander Graf)
 - 6a2b3d8: ppce500_spin: Initialize struct properly (Alexander Graf)
 - 05edc26: PPC: Only enter MSR_POW when no interrupts pending (Alexander Graf)
 - e81a982: PPC: Clean up DECR implementation (Alexander Graf)
 - 6cd7db3: target-ppc: Correct VSX Integer to FP Conversion (Tom Musta)
 - d1dec5e: target-ppc: Correct VSX FP to Integer Conversion (Tom Musta)
 - 6bbad7a: target-ppc: Correct VSX FP to FP Conversions (Tom Musta)
 - 50fc89e: target-ppc: Correct VSX Scalar Compares (Tom Musta)
 - bcb7652: target-ppc: Correct Simple VSR LE Host Inversions (Tom Musta)
 - d359db0: target-ppc: Correct LE Host Inversion of Lower VSRs (Tom Musta)
 - 8018903: target-ppc: Define Endian-Correct Accessors for VSR Field Access 
(Tom Musta)
 - 0453099: target-ppc: Bug: VSX Convert to Integer Should Truncate (Tom Musta)
 - a13d448: softfloat: Introduce float32_to_uint64_round_to_zero (Tom Musta)
 - 3636226: pseries: Update SLOF firmware image to qemu-slof-20140404 (Alexey 
Kardashevskiy)
 - 6a450df: PPC: E500: Set PIR default reset value rather than SPR value 
(Alexander Graf)
 - 9854202: vss-win32: Fix build with mingw64-headers-3.1.0 (Tomoki Sekiyama)
 - 577a672: Makefile: add qga-vss-dll-obj-y to nested variables (Tomoki 
Sekiyama)
 - f85e345: tests: Update check-clean rule (Andreas Färber)
 - 9c269f6: Makefile: remove bashism (Michael Tokarev)
 - dffacd4: char/serial: Fix emptyness handling (Don Slutz)
 - 20c50a9: fw-path-provider: Change GPL version to 2+ (Alexey Kardashevskiy)
 - dc491cf: spice: monitors_config: check pointer before dereferencing (Gerd 
Hoffmann)
 - 25eccc3: ui: Update MAINTAINERS entry. (Gerd Hoffmann)
 - ecce192: gtk: Remember the last grabbed pointer position (Takashi Iwai)
 - e61031c: gtk: Fix the relative pointer tracking mode (Takashi Iwai)
 - 0d0e044: gtk: Use gtk generic event signal instead of motion-notify-event 
(Takashi Iwai)
 - 466e6e9: target-i386: reorder fields in cpu/msr_hyperv_hypercall subsection 
(Paolo Bonzini)
 - 54bee5c: dataplane: replace iothread object_add() with embedded instance 
(Stefan Hajnoczi)
 - 8c2664d: iothread: make IOThread struct definition public (Stefan Hajnoczi)
 - 4d1cb6e: dma-helpers: Initialize DMAAIOCB in_cancel flag (Peter Maydell)
 - f187743: block: Check bdrv_getlength() return value in 
bdrv_append_temp_snapshot() (Kevin Wolf)
 - b998875: block: Fix snapshot=on for protocol parsed from filename (Kevin 
Wolf)
 - bae2c27: cpu-exec: Unlock tb_lock if we longjmp out of code generation 
(Peter Maydell)
 - cd7ccc8: page_check_range: don't bail out early after unprotecting page 
(Andrei Warkentin)
 - d097696: hw/arm/vexpress, hw/arm/highbank: Don't insist that CPU has 
reset-cbar property (Peter Maydell)
 - 3b418d0: hw/arm/highbank: Don't segfault on unknown CPU names (Peter Maydell)
 - cd40890: qemu-iotests: Remove CR line endings in reference output (Kevin 
Wolf)
 - e3fa4bf: block: Don't parse 'filename' option (Kevin Wolf)
 - 8885ead: qcow2: Put cache reference in error case (Kevin Wolf)
 - 4c2e5f8: qcow2: Flush metadata during read-only reopen (Kevin Wolf)
 - cbee81f: iscsi: Don't set error if already set in iscsi_do_inquiry (Fam 
Zheng)

Sincerely,

Michael Roth