Today Redhat released the latest version of qemu-kvm, version 0.11-rc2 merging with upstream qemu 0.11.0-rc2. If you’re using Fedora virtualization rawhide repository then this release is also available to you today via a yum update. To access the latest fedora rawhide virtualization repository just follow instructions outlined in this post. The most obvious change to users is the vnc screen corruption bug fix if you use vnc to access your graphical console.
Below is the official changelog for this release as published in the announcement.
- merge qemu 0.11.0-rc2
- vnc: fix copyrect screen corruption
- fix vm state change handlers running order
- e1000: fix eerc and ics emulation
- fix sdl window resize
- do not resize the screen on hw_invalidate
- Add checks for -smbios option
- fix do_set_link
- fix do_commit behavior
- make windows notice media change
- fix migration for ide devices
- Use correct depth in vmware vga
- support 32bpp cursors in sdl
- fix device name completion for eject
- make screendump use DisplayState properly
- fix autostart with live migration
- fix detached migration with exec
- fix segv when changing vnc password in sdl
- fix vnc password clearing with stdio monitor
- fix extboot and multiboot install
- fix virtio with slirp (Mark McLoughlin)
You can download this latest release at the following link.
Comments
It is so great to get such a
Monday, September 7, 2009 - 14:50 Anonymous (not verified)It is so great to get such a high end enterprise product right in your distribution for free!
full screen do not work with
Thursday, September 10, 2009 - 02:59 Anonymous (not verified)full screen do not work with qemu-kvm-0.11-rc2, when i type "ctrl+alt+f", nothing to happen.
USB modem passthrough not working with 0.11-rc2
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 10:17 Anonymous (not verified)USB host device passthrough not working for modem anymore. Used to work with previous version.
Same here, but I found a work-around
Monday, October 19, 2009 - 06:03 DwS (not verified)Ctrl-alt-f does nothing. But if I hit ctrl-alt-1 afterwards it switches to (or from) full screen. The toggling waits until I hit ctrl-alt-1.
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