QEMU 2.1 RC2 Fixes A Ton Of Bugs

Written by Michael Larabel in Virtualization on 16 July 2014 at 09:14 AM EDT. Add A Comment
VIRTUALIZATION
QEMU 2.1 is expected later this month while now the second to the last release candidate is available for those interested in testing it to ensure it will be a great release as being an important part to the Linux virtualization stack.

QEMU 2.1 has a lot of new features while its official release date is planned for 29 July and then as the final development milestone prior to that is QEMU 2.1 RC3 expected on 22 July. With yesterday's QEMU 2.1 RC2 release, there is a lot of bug-fixing that took place thanks to testing of 2.1-RC1.

In fact, there's over 70 fixes/changes just in this second release candidate. QEMU stakeholders interested in a complete list of changes can be found via the QEMU-devel mailing list.
Related News
About The Author
Michael Larabel

Michael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience. Michael has written more than 20,000 articles covering the state of Linux hardware support, Linux performance, graphics drivers, and other topics. Michael is also the lead developer of the Phoronix Test Suite, Phoromatic, and OpenBenchmarking.org automated benchmarking software. He can be followed via Twitter, LinkedIn, or contacted via MichaelLarabel.com.

Popular News This Week