Bochs 2.6.5 released

Volker Ruppert <[email protected]> Sun, 01 Jun 2014 10:55:02 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.emulators.bochs.announce
Message-ID <538AEA66.5030305__23683.7820768871$1401613396$gmane$org@t-online.de>
Hi all!

The intermediate (bugfix+) release Bochs 2.6.5 has been released on
June 1st, 2014. Most of the files are now available for download, the 
online documentation is up-to-date and the website update is in progress.

Brief summary of changes:

- CPU: extra 5-10% emulation speedup with new trace linking optimization
- CPU: implemented new instructions (e.g. AVX-512, SHA, XSAVEC)
- CPUDB: added 2 new CPU models
- Bugfixes for CPU emulation correctness (including some critical ones)
- Gui debugger output window now can be used as a log viewer
- Added built-in slirp (user-mode networking) support (ported from Qemu)
- Added global sound config option and volume control support to the
   devices
- Added new experimental gui 'vncsrv" using the LibVNCServer library
- Rewrite of the bximage utility in C++ for image creation, conversion
   and resize

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Volker Ruppert

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