[Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] QEMU 3.0.0-rc1 is now available

[Michael Roth]

Hello,

On behalf of the QEMU Team, I'd like to announce the availability of the
second release candidate for the QEMU 3.0 release.  This release is meant
for testing purposes and should not be used in a production environment.

  http://download.qemu-project.org/qemu-3.0.0-rc1.tar.xz
  http://download.qemu-project.org/qemu-3.0.0-rc1.tar.xz.sig

You can help improve the quality of the QEMU 3.0 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/3.0

Please add entries to the ChangeLog for the 3.0 release below:

  http://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/3.0

Thank you to everyone involved!

Changes since rc0:

ea6abffa8a: Update version for v3.0.0-rc1 release (Peter Maydell)
dfaa7d50b0: Document command line options with single dash (BALATON Zoltan)
0c2f6e7ee9: opts: remove redundant check for NULL parameter (Daniel P. Berrangé)
f8da93a0ff: i386: only parse the initrd_filename once for multiboot modules 
(Daniel P. Berrangé)
6e3ad3f0e3: i386: fix regression parsing multiboot initrd modules (Daniel P. 
Berrangé)
ccf02d73d1: hw/arm/xlnx-zynqmp: Fix crash when introspecting the "xlnx, zynqmp" 
device (Thomas Huth)
fe04f0b4a1: hw/display/xlnx_dp: Move problematic code from instance_init to 
realize (Paolo Bonzini)
a39ae81637: hw/arm/stm32f205_soc: Fix introspection problem with 
'stm32f205-soc' device (Thomas Huth)
cf3fccfa8c: hw/arm/allwinner-a10: Fix introspection problem with 
'allwinner-a10' (Thomas Huth)
32db1b58ca: hw/*/realview: Fix introspection problem with 'realview_mpcore' & 
'realview_gic' (Thomas Huth)
b2bc349822: hw/cpu/arm11mpcore: Fix introspection problem with 
'arm11mpcore_priv' (Thomas Huth)
aac409c9b0: hw/arm/fsl-imx31: Fix introspection problem with the "fsl, imx31" 
device (Thomas Huth)
51dd12ac0e: hw/arm/fsl-imx25: Fix introspection problem with the "fsl, imx25" 
device (Thomas Huth)
f8bf4b6d38: hw/arm/fsl-imx7: Fix introspection problems with the "fsl, imx7" 
device (Thomas Huth)
e9e4d4d3e1: hw/arm/fsl-imx6: Fix introspection problems with the "fsl, imx6" 
device (Thomas Huth)
2ba486e7db: hw/cpu/a9mpcore: Fix introspection problems with the 
"a9mpcore_priv" device (Thomas Huth)
d473a0309c: hw/arm/msf2-soc: Fix introspection problem with the "msf2-soc" 
device (Thomas Huth)
fd31701214: hw/cpu/a15mpcore: Fix introspection problem with the a15mpcore_priv 
device (Thomas Huth)
955cbc6b17: hw/arm/armv7: Fix crash when introspecting the "iotkit" device 
(Thomas Huth)
14c520e335: hw/arm/bcm2836: Fix crash with device_add bcm2837 on unsupported 
machines (Thomas Huth)
046f370fb4: hw/core/sysbus: Add a function for creating and attaching an object 
(Thomas Huth)
0210b39d0e: qom/object: Add a new function object_initialize_child() (Thomas 
Huth)
d9c745c176: qga: fix file descriptor leak (Paolo Bonzini)
bb23a7362a: qga: fix 'driver' leak in guest-get-fsinfo (Marc-André Lureau)
3474c98a2a: accel/tcg: Assert that tlb fill gave us a valid TLB entry (Peter 
Maydell)
b493ccf1fc: accel/tcg: Use correct test when looking in victim TLB for code 
(Peter Maydell)
65e9f27f22: bcm2835_aux: Swap RX and TX interrupt assignments (Guenter Roeck)
cccf96c3d4: hw/arm/bcm2836: Mark the bcm2836 / bcm2837 devices with 
user_creatable = false (Thomas Huth)
7995206d05: hw/intc/arm_gic: Fix handling of GICD_ITARGETSR (Peter Maydell)
ee03cca88e: hw/intc/arm_gic: Check interrupt number in gic_deactivate_irq() 
(Peter Maydell)
333b9c8a68: aspeed: Implement write-1-{set, clear} for AST2500 strapping 
(Andrew Jeffery)
628fc75f3a: target/arm: Fix LD1W and LDFF1W (scalar plus vector) (Richard 
Henderson)
8449bcf949: virtio-scsi: fix hotplug ->reset() vs event race (Stefan Hajnoczi)
25e8978817: qdev: add HotplugHandler->post_plug() callback (Stefan Hajnoczi)
f3575af130: hw/char/serial: retry write if EAGAIN (Marc-André Lureau)
0147883450: PC Chipset: Improve serial divisor calculation (Calvin Lee)
9ee8a692f1: vhost-user-test: added proper TestServer *dest initialization in 
test_migrate() (Emanuele Giuseppe Esposito)
e9688fabc3: hyperv: ensure VP index equal to QEMU cpu_index (Roman Kagan)
1b2013ea5d: hyperv: rename vcpu_id to vp_index (Roman Kagan)
696c706642: accel: Fix typo and grammar in comment (Stefan Weil)
46fac17dca: dump: add kernel_gs_base to QEMU CPU state (Viktor Prutyanov)
8720e63e09: monitor: Fix tracepoint crash on JSON syntax error (Markus 
Armbruster)
b02c9bc35a: MAINTAINERS: New section "Incompatible changes", copy libvir-list 
(Markus Armbruster)
44c67847e3: qemu-doc: Move appendix "Deprecated features" to its own file 
(Markus Armbruster)
361ac948a5: cli qmp: Mark --preconfig, exit-preconfig experimental (Markus 
Armbruster)
1f214ee1b8: qapi: Do not expose "allow-preconfig" in query-qmp-schema (Markus 
Armbruster)
6730df0514: sm501: Fix warning about unreachable code (BALATON Zoltan)
3cc702d6aa: sam460ex: Correct use after free error (BALATON Zoltan)
fd8e3381a0: etsec: fix IRQ (un)masking (Michael Davidsaver)
b585395b65: ppc/xics: fix ICP reset path (Greg Kurz)
ccc2cef8b3: spapr: Correct inverted test in spapr_pc_dimm_node() (David Gibson)
593a1cdd66: sm501: Update screen on frame buffer address change (BALATON Zoltan)
1d3d1b23e1: Zero out the host's `msg_control` buffer (Jonas Schievink)
dc18baaef3: linux-user: fix mmap_find_vma_reserved() (Laurent Vivier)
af8ab2bf22: linux-user: convert remaining fcntl() to safe_fcntl() (Laurent 
Vivier)
4a5457616d: linux-user: ppc64: use the correct values for F_*LK64s (Shivaprasad 
G Bhat)
9277d81f5c: docs: Grammar and spelling fixes (Ville Skyttä)
8dcd3c9b91: qemu-img: align result of is_allocated_sectors (Peter Lieven)
740842c965: scsi-disk: Block Device Characteristics emulation fix (Daniel 
Henrique Barboza)
2d4cb49dda: iotests: add test 226 for file driver types (John Snow)
230ff73904: file-posix: specify expected filetypes (John Snow)
eb461485f4: qemu-img: Document copy offloading implications with -S and -c (Fam 
Zheng)
2f9d4083f7: iotests: nbd: Stop qemu-nbd before remaking image (Fam Zheng)
0e1a582750: iotests: 153: Fix dead code (Fam Zheng)
dc3c89d612: ui/cocoa.m: replace scrollingDeltaY with deltaY (John Arbuckle)
056de1e894: seccomp: allow sched_setscheduler() with SCHED_IDLE policy 
(Marc-André Lureau)
26c0ae5638: vfio/pci: do not set the PCIDevice 'has_rom' attribute (Cédric Le 
Goater)
42eab8dbec: monitor: fix double-free of request error (Marc-André Lureau)
78dcf512ef: error: Remove NULL checks on error_propagate() calls (Philippe 
Mathieu-Daudé)
17f4566657: s390x/storage attributes: fix CMMA_BLOCK_SIZE usage (Claudio 
Imbrenda)