Bochs 2.6.11 released

Volker Ruppert <[email protected]> Sun, 5 Jan 2020 11:42:38 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.emulators.bochs.announce
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi all!

The bugfix release Bochs 2.6.11 has been released on January 5th, 2020. 
Most of the files are now available for download, the online 
documentation is up-to-date and the website update will be
updated soon.

Summary of changes:

- General
   - Added 64-bit support to the NSIS installer script
   - Several fixes in the build system based on Debian patches

- CPU / CPUDB
   - Bugfixes for CPU emulation correctness
     - Many critical bugfixes for Protection Keys, AVX512*, VMX/SVM, 
SHA, GFNI emulation
   ! Implemented CET (Control Flow Enforcement Technology) emulation 
according to Intel SDM rev071

- I/O Devices
   - Added missing Cirrus SVGA bitblt feature "transparent color compare"
   - Some fixes in HPET emulation (patch by Oleg)
   - Fixed disk image lock mechanism in the USB MSD case

- BIOS / VGABIOS
   - LGPL'd VGABIOS updated to version 0.7b (Fixed VESA extension 'read 
EDID' for Bochs VBE and Cirrus)
   - Updated SeaBIOS ROM image to current version 1.13.0
   - Added SeaVGABIOS ROM image for the Cirrus adapter
   - Bochs BIOS built to work with CPU level 5 again

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Volker Ruppert