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Releases

KVM-82 Released: Nested Virtualization

The kvm maintainers gave the kvm community a Christmas gift this year by releasing kvm-82 on Christmas day featuring nested virtualization.

KVM-81 Released: Bug Fixes

Today kvm-80 was released featuring bug fixes. The notable bug fixes include those for display regressions and userspace/kernel compatibility with older kernel modules.

KVM-80 Released: Qemu merge

Yesterday , kvm-80 was released featuring another qemu merge continuing to merge with the kvm support in upstream qemu.

KVM-79 Released: pci device assignment, pci device hot plug

Today, kvm-79 was released featuring full support for host pci device assignment and hot-plugging host pci devices.

KVM-78 Released: Bug Fixes, qemu merge

Yesterday kvm-78 was released featuring mostly bug fixes and a qemu merge. One major fix includes booting paravirt Linux kernels which was broken after kvm-77.

KVM-77 Released: -std-vga deprecated, Improved disk performance

Yesterday kvm maintainers released kvm-77 which includes a fix for the –std-vga regression described here after the last release.

KVM-76 Released: Performance Improvments, Qemu Merge, Kernel support for device assignment

Yesterday, KVM-76 was released featuring another qemu merge and performance improvements for hosts without NPT or EPT.

Virtual Machine Manager 0.6.0-1 Release

The latest release of the virtual machine manager software tagged as 0.6.0-1 has been released a few days ago adding new features for managing your kvm guest machines.

KVM-75 Released: ballooning

Yesterday kvm-75 was released featuring ballooning thanks to KVM developer Anthony Liguori. Also included in this release are bug fixes and a couple of new features.

Libvirt 0.4.5 in preparation for next release

The low level C api developed by Redhat for managing various hypervisors including KVM is in preparation for it's next release.

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