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5444e768 07/04/2013 06:42 pm Paolo Bonzini

add a header file for atomic operations

We're already using them in several places, but __sync builtins are just
too ugly to type, and do not provide seqcst load/store operations.

Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <>

f4abc9d6 06/27/2013 03:38 am Michael R. Hines

rdma: add documentation

docs/rdma.txt contains full documentation,
wiki links, github url and contact information.

Reviewed-by: Juan Quintela <>
Reviewed-by: Paolo Bonzini <>
Reviewed-by: Chegu Vinod <>...

b9a7b74f 06/14/2013 05:33 pm Paolo Bonzini

build: do not use TARGET_ARCH

TARGET_ARCH is generally wrong to use, there are better variables
provided in config-target.mak. The right one is usually TARGET_NAME
(previously TARGET_ARCH2), but for bsd-user we can also use TARGET_ABI_DIR
for consistency with linux-user....

7465dfec 06/01/2013 01:25 pm Lei Li

docs: Fix typo and update file in migration

This patch fix some typo and update the file that already
moved.

Signed-off-by: Lei Li <>
Signed-off-by: Michael Tokarev <>

2d40178a 05/12/2013 12:25 pm Paolo Bonzini

docs: mention AddressSpaces in docs/memory.txt

Reported-by: David Gibson <>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <>
Signed-off-by: Michael Tokarev <>

e64dd5ef 05/03/2013 02:58 pm Eiichi Tsukata

trace: document ftrace backend

Add documentation of ftrace backend.

Signed-off-by: Eiichi Tsukata <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

b8622725 05/01/2013 02:04 pm Igor Mammedov

acpi_piix4: Add infrastructure to send CPU hot-plug GPE to guest

  • introduce processor status bitmask visible to guest at 0xaf00 addr,
    where ACPI asl code expects it
  • set bit corresponding to APIC ID in processor status bitmask on
    receiving CPU hot-plug notification...
b42ffe60 04/30/2013 06:30 pm Hu Tao

pvpanic: add document of pvpanic

Signed-off-by: Hu Tao <>
Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <>
Message-id:
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <>

7504ae69 04/29/2013 04:28 pm Lei Li

doc: document the Pseudo-encoding of LED state

Signed-off-by: Lei Li <>
Reviewed-by: Anthony Liguori <>
Message-id:
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <>

6165daa4 04/22/2013 04:05 pm Anthony Liguori

Merge remote-tracking branch 'bonzini/scsi-next' into staging

  1. By Paolo Bonzini (5) and others
  2. Via Paolo Bonzini
    • bonzini/scsi-next:
      vhost-scsi-s390: new device supporting the tcm_vhost Linux kernel module
      vhost-scsi-ccw: new device supporting the tcm_vhost Linux kernel module...
881d588a 04/19/2013 11:44 am Dmitry Fleytman

scsi: VMWare PVSCSI paravirtual device implementation

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Fleytman <>
Signed-off-by: Yan Vugenfirer <>
[ Rename files to vmw_pvscsi, fix setting of hostStatus in
pvscsi_request_cancelled - Paolo ]
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <>

22773d60 04/16/2013 01:41 am Michael S. Tsirkin

pci: add pci test device

This device is used for kvm unit tests,
currently it supports testing performance of ioeventfd.
Using updated kvm unittest, here's an example output:
mmio-no-eventfd:pci-mem 8796
mmio-wildcard-eventfd:pci-mem 3609...

e03ba136 04/12/2013 03:33 pm Peter Maydell

Typo, spelling and grammatical fixes

Minor fixes to documentation and code comments.

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

f9618633 04/03/2013 12:39 pm Gerd Hoffmann

usb: update docs for bus name change

At some point the default usb bus name changed from 'usb.0' to
'usb-bus.0' (probably as part of the qom conversion). Update
the usb documentation accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <>

b1bae816 03/28/2013 03:19 pm Lluís Vilanova

trace: Provide a detailed event control interface

This interface decouples event obtaining from interaction.

Events can be obtained through three different methods:

  • identifier
  • name
  • simple wildcard pattern

Signed-off-by: Lluís Vilanova <>...

085d8134 03/22/2013 02:25 pm Peter Maydell

Fix typos and misspellings

Fix various typos and misspellings. The bulk of these were found with
codespell.

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <>
Reviewed-by: Stefan Weil <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

1964a397 03/11/2013 02:32 pm Paolo Bonzini

migration: move rate limiting to QEMUFile

Rate limiting is now simply a byte counter; client call
qemu_file_rate_limit() manually to determine if they have to exit.
So it is possible and simple to move the functionality to QEMUFile.

This makes the remaining functionality of s->file redundant;...

8f44015e 02/05/2013 10:52 pm Markus Armbruster

trace: Fix location of simpletrace.py in docs

Missed when commit 4c3b5a48 moved it.

Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <>
Reviewed-by: Laszlo Ersek <>
Reviewed-by: Harsh Prateek Bora <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

045a7085 01/25/2013 02:49 pm Luiz Capitulino

docs: document virtio-balloon stats

Signed-off-by: Luiz Capitulino <>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <>

34707333 01/22/2013 12:09 pm Gerd Hoffmann

usb: add usb-bot device (scsi bulk-only transport).

Basically the same as usb-storage, but without automatic scsi
device setup. Also features support for up to 16 LUNs.

Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <>

8e9a8681 01/14/2013 06:23 pm Anthony Liguori

Merge remote-tracking branch 'mst/tags/for_anthony' into staging

pci,virtio

This further optimizes MSIX handling in virtio-pci.
Also included is pci cleanup by Paolo, and pci device
assignment fix by Alex.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <>...

7d9f7b51 01/11/2013 09:30 am Gerd Hoffmann

q35: document chipset devices

Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <>

5c03a254 01/09/2013 12:10 pm Paolo Bonzini

pci: use constants for devices under the 1B36 device ID, document them

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <>

28e7a650 01/08/2013 08:24 pm Paolo Bonzini

docs: move pci-ids.txt to docs/specs/

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <>

4ea9296c 01/08/2013 08:24 pm Paolo Bonzini

reorganize pci-ids.txt

Some devices were missing, and we're using two PCI vendor ids.
This patch only adds devices that are already documented in hw/pci/pci.h.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <>

13744bd0 01/08/2013 08:24 pm Paolo Bonzini

virtio-9p: use symbolic constant, add to pci-ids.txt

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <>

b8ef62a9 01/08/2013 08:24 pm Paolo Bonzini

ivshmem: use symbolic constant for PCI ID, add to pci-ids.txt

Due to disagreement on a name that is generic enough for hw/pci/pci.h,
the symbolic constants are placed in the .c files.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <>

700f6b6a 12/17/2012 03:01 pm Marc-André Lureau

docs: add spice-port-fqdn.txt

Start a simple org.qemu.* registry of well known name.

Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <>

c562d15d 11/19/2012 04:32 pm Anthony Liguori

Merge remote-tracking branch 'stefanha/tracing' into staging

  • stefanha/tracing:
    trace: Remove "info trace" from documents
    trace: document '-' syntax for disabling events
    trace: allow disabling events in events file
    Avoid all systemtap reserved words...
e94c4c92 11/16/2012 02:35 pm Liming Wang

trace: Remove "info trace" from documents

commit 88affa1c monitor: remove unused do_info_trace

has removed "info trace" function from monitor, so remove it from documents.

Signed-off-by: Liming Wang <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

8f5a0fb1 11/16/2012 02:12 pm Stefan Hajnoczi

trace: document '-' syntax for disabling events

Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

df9ffb72 11/16/2012 12:27 pm Gerd Hoffmann

vga: fix bochs alignment issue

The bochs dispi interface traditionally uses port 0x1ce as 16bit index
register and port 0x1cf as 16bit data register. The later is unaligned,
and probably for that reason the the data register was moved to 0x1d0
for non-x86 archs....

fe4f1793 10/22/2012 09:26 pm Gerd Hoffmann

serial: add windows inf file for the pci card to docs

Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <>
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <>

90734e02 10/22/2012 09:26 pm Gerd Hoffmann

serial: add pci-serial documentation

Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <>
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <>

cc228248 10/20/2012 10:52 am Gerd Hoffmann

vga: add specs for standard vga

Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <>
Signed-off-by: Blue Swirl <>

0546b8c2 09/14/2012 10:21 am Stefan Weil

Spelling fixes in comments and documentation

These wrong spellings were detected by codespell:

  • successully -> successfully
  • alot -> a lot
  • wanna -> want to
  • infomation -> information
  • occured -> occurred

["also is" -> "is also" and "ressources" -> "resources" suggested by...

280a66a6 08/15/2012 05:18 pm Stefan Weil

docs: Fix spelling (propery -> property)

Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

633decd7 08/14/2012 12:12 am Anthony Liguori

Merge remote-tracking branch 'qmp/queue/qmp' into staging

  • qmp/queue/qmp: (48 commits)
    target-ppc: add implementation of query-cpu-definitions (v2)
    target-i386: add implementation of query-cpu-definitions (v2)
    qapi: add query-cpu-definitions command (v2)...
adb2072e 08/13/2012 08:17 pm Luiz Capitulino

docs: writing-qmp-commands.txt: update error section

Add information about the new error format and improve the text a bit.

Signed-off-by: Luiz Capitulino <>
Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <>

34c26412 08/08/2012 02:51 pm Orit Wasserman

Add XBZRLE documentation

Signed-off-by: Orit Wasserman <>

Reviewed-by: Luiz Capitulino <>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <>

0f6d767a 08/06/2012 11:39 pm Stefan Hajnoczi

docs: add dirty bit to qcow2 specification

The dirty bit will make it possible to perform lazy refcount updates,
where the image file is not kept consistent all the time. Upon opening
a dirty image file, it is necessary to perform a consistency check and...

dae8796d 08/06/2012 11:39 pm Stefan Hajnoczi

docs: add lazy refcounts bit to qcow2 specification

The lazy refcounts bit indicates that this image can take advantage of
the dirty bit and that refcount updates can be postponed.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <>

a2114348 07/23/2012 09:15 pm Anthony Liguori

Merge remote-tracking branch 'stefanha/net' into staging

  • stefanha/net:
    remove unused QemuOpts parameter from net init functions
    convert net_init_bridge() to NetClientOptions
    convert net_init_tap() to NetClientOptions
    convert net_init_vde() to NetClientOptions...
d195325b 07/23/2012 01:55 pm Paolo Bonzini

qapi: fix error propagation

Don't overwrite / leak previously set errors.
Make traversal cope with missing mandatory sub-structs.
Don't try to end a container that could not be started.

v1->v2:
- unchanged

v2->v3:
- instead of examining, assert that we never overwrite errors with...

43ffe61f 07/21/2012 12:54 pm Stefan Weil

Fix some more Qemus in documentation and help text

Hopefully they will be eliminated one day.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

0f58f68b 07/12/2012 04:00 pm Gerd Hoffmann

usb: add usb attached scsi emulation

$subject says all. First cut.

It's a pure UAS (usb attached scsi) emulation, without BOT (bulk-only
transport) compatibility. If your guest can't handle it use usb-storage
instead.

The emulation works like any other scsi hba emulation (eps, lsi, virtio,...

c73e3771 06/24/2012 02:04 am Benjamin Herrenschmidt

spapr: Add "memop" hypercall

This adds a qemu-specific hypervisor call to the pseries machine
which allows to do what amounts to memmove, memcpy and xor over
regions of physical memory such as the framebuffer.

This is the simplest way to get usable framebuffer speed from...

e78bd5ab 05/30/2012 05:28 am Gerd Hoffmann

xhci: add usage info to docs

Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <>
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <>

bf3f363a 05/02/2012 07:39 pm Zhi Yong Wu

docs: fix one issue in qcow2 specs

Signed-off-by: Zhi Yong Wu <>
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <>

4fabffc1 04/20/2012 04:57 pm Kevin Wolf

Specification for qcow2 version 3

This updates the qcow2 specification to cover version 3. It contains the
following changes:

- Added compatible/incompatible/auto-clear feature bits plus an optional
feature name table to allow useful error messages even if an older...

31745aab 04/15/2012 12:17 pm Alex Williamson

acpi_piix4: Remove PCI_RMV_BASE write code

Clarify this register as read-only and remove write code. No
change in existing behavior.

Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <>

9290f364 04/15/2012 12:17 pm Alex Williamson

acpi_piix4: Re-define PCI hotplug eject register read

The PCI hotplug eject register has always returned 0, so let's redefine
it as a hotplug feature register. The existing model of using separate
up & down read-only registers and an eject via write to this register...

ba737541 04/15/2012 12:17 pm Alex Williamson

acpi_piix4: Disallow write to up/down PCI hotplug registers

The write side of these registers is never used and actually can't be
used as defined because any read/modify/write sequence from the guest
potentially races with qemu. Drop the write support and define these...

6576b74b 04/07/2012 04:58 pm Stefan Weil

Replace Qemu by QEMU in internal documentation

The official spelling is QEMU.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil <>
Reviewed-by: Andreas Färber <>
Signed-off-by: Blue Swirl <>

3a86a0fa 03/27/2012 03:14 pm Paolo Bonzini

qapi: untangle next_list

Right now, the semantics of next_list are complicated. The caller must:

  • call start_list
  • call next_list for each element including the first
  • on the first call to next_list, the second argument should point to
    NULL and the result is the head of the list. On subsequent calls,...
33cf629a 03/19/2012 08:39 pm Anthony Liguori

Merge remote-tracking branch 'sstabellini/saverestore-8' into staging

  • sstabellini/saverestore-8:
    xen: do not allocate RAM during INMIGRATE runstate
    xen mapcache: check if memory region has moved.
    xen: record physmap changes to xenstore
    Set runstate to INMIGRATE earlier...
a7ae8355 03/19/2012 08:21 pm Stefano Stabellini

Introduce "xen-save-devices-state"

- add an "is_ram" flag to SaveStateEntry;

- register_savevm_live sets is_ram for live_savevm devices;

- introduce a "xen-save-devices-state" QAPI command that can be used to save
the state of all devices, but not the RAM or the block devices of the...

b7d66a76 03/12/2012 12:12 pm Lluís Vilanova

trace: Provide a per-event status define for conditional compilation

Adds a 'TRACE_${NAME}_ENABLED' preprocessor define for each tracing event in
"trace.h".

This lets the user conditionally compile code with a relatively high execution
cost that is only necessary when producing the tracing information for an event...

324883aa 03/12/2012 12:12 pm Jun Koi

docs: correct ./configure line in tracing.txt

This patch corrects the configure's trace option in docs/tracing.txt.

Signed-off-by: Jun Koi <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

4a84ebe6 03/08/2012 05:22 pm Stefan Weil

libcacard: Spelling and grammar fixes in documentation

  • it's -> its
  • it's -> it is (that's no fix, but makes future checks easier)
  • this functions -> this function
  • replacable -> replaceable
  • reader's -> readers
  • logins into -> logs into

v2:
Also replace 'aid' by 'AID' (thanks to Peter Maydell for this hint)....

094f1ba1 01/26/2012 03:49 pm Marcelo Tosatti

docs: describe live block operations

Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <>

dabdf394 01/13/2012 12:36 pm Stefan Weil

Spelling fixes in comments and documentation

Codespell detected these new spelling issues.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

cde7fc31 12/19/2011 05:12 pm Anthony Liguori

Merge remote-tracking branch 'qemu-kvm/memory/mutators' into staging

Conflicts:
memory.h

c2c9a466 12/15/2011 01:40 pm Kevin Wolf

qcow2: Allow >4 GB VM state

This is a compatible extension to the snapshot header format that allows
saving a 64 bit VM state size.

Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <>

9423a2e8 12/14/2011 03:59 pm Anthony Liguori

Merge remote-tracking branch 'stefanha/trivial-patches-next' into staging

a6c5c079 12/07/2011 06:57 pm Avi Kivity

docs: document memory API interaction with migration

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <>

4b389b5d 12/06/2011 03:40 pm Luiz Capitulino

docs: Add writing-qmp-commands.txt

Explains how to write QMP commands using the QAPI.

Signed-off-by: Luiz Capitulino <>

69ddaf66 12/06/2011 12:10 pm Ademar de Souza Reis Jr

memory: minor documentation fixes/enhancements

Fix typos and minor documentation errors in both memory.h and
docs/memory.txt.

Also add missing documentation formatting tags to transaction
functions.

Reviewed-by: Stefan Weil <>
Signed-off-by: Ademar de Souza Reis Jr <>...

e6d89f8c 11/17/2011 02:57 pm Matthias Brugger

Fixing some spelling in docs/libcacard.txt

Reviewed-by: Alon Levy <>
Signed-off-by: Matthias Brugger <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

b5e4946f 11/17/2011 02:57 pm Stefan Weil

Fix spelling in documentation and comments (similiar -> similar)

This bug was detected by codespell.
In mips_mipssim.c a grammatical error was fixed, too.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

4238e264 11/17/2011 02:57 pm Stefan Weil

Fix some spelling bugs in documentation and comments

These errors were detected by codespell:

remaing -> remaining
soley -> solely
virutal -> virtual
seperate -> separate

libcacard.txt still needs some more patches.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil <>...

0ffcb2ca 11/01/2011 08:08 pm Anthony Liguori

Merge remote-tracking branch 'stefanha/tracing' into staging

454e202d 11/01/2011 04:12 pm Mark Wu

trace: Add wildcard trace event support

A basic wildcard matching is supported in both the monitor command
"trace-event" and the events list file. That means you can enable/disable
the events having a common prefix in a batch. For example, virtio-blk trace...

acf8394e 11/01/2011 08:23 am Stefan Hajnoczi

qapi: fix typos in documentation JSON examples

Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

3789985f 10/28/2011 08:25 pm Zhi Yong Wu

qcow2: fix some errors and typo in qcow2.txt

Signed-off-by: Zhi Yong Wu <>
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <>

4b710a3c 09/21/2011 01:32 pm Lluís Vilanova

trace: Update docs to use example events that exist

The events 'qemu_malloc' and 'qemu_free' used in the examples no longer exist,
so use 'qemu_vmalloc' and 'qemu_vfree' instead.

Signed-off-by: Lluís Vilanova <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

8f642117 09/21/2011 01:29 pm Stefan Hajnoczi

trace: allow trace events with string arguments

String arguments are useful for producing human-readable traces without
post-processing (e.g. stderr backend). Although the simple backend
cannot handles strings all others can. Strings should be allowed and...

913540a3 09/17/2011 06:14 pm Stefan Hajnoczi

trace: allow PRI*64 at beginning and ending of format string

The tracetool parser only picks up PRI*64 and other format string macros
when enclosed between double quoted strings. Lift this restriction by
extracting everything after the closing ')' as the format string:...

6e93a44b 09/09/2011 11:43 am Markus Armbruster

docs: Fix qdev-device-use.txt typo in -chardev serial, path=COM<NUM>

Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

88adbdfd 09/02/2011 06:08 pm Anthony Liguori

Merge remote-tracking branch 'stefanha/tracing' into staging

49926043 09/01/2011 12:34 pm Lluís

trace: generalize the "property" concept in the trace-events file

This adds/modifies the following functions:

  • get_name: Get only the event name
  • has_property: Return whether an event has a property (keyword before the event
    name)

Signed-off-by: Lluís Vilanova <>

31965ae2 09/01/2011 12:34 pm Lluís

trace: always compile support for controlling and querying trace event states

The current interface is generic for this small set of operations, and thus
other backends can easily modify the "trace/control.c" file to add their own
implementation.

Signed-off-by: Lluís Vilanova <>

23d15e86 09/01/2011 12:34 pm Lluís

trace: add "-trace events" argument to control initial state

The "-trace events" argument can be used to provide a file with a list of trace
event names that will be enabled prior to starting execution, thus providing
early tracing.

This saves the user from manually toggling event states through the monitor...

dd215f64 09/01/2011 12:34 pm Lluís

trace: always use the "nop" backend on events with the "disable" keyword

Any event with the keyword/property "disable" generates an empty trace event
using the "nop" backend, regardless of the current backend.

Signed-off-by: Lluís Vilanova <>

03727e6a 09/01/2011 12:34 pm Lluís

trace: [simple] disable all trace points by default

Note that this refers to the backend-specific state (whether the output must be
generated), not the event "disabled" property (which always uses the "nop"
backend).

Signed-off-by: Lluís Vilanova <>

9a82b6a5 09/01/2011 12:34 pm Lluís

trace: [stderr] add support for dynamically enabling/disabling events

Uses the generic interface provided in "trace/control.h" in order to provide
a programmatic interface as well as command line and monitor controls.

Signed-off-by: Fabien Chouteau <>...

2542bfd5 08/29/2011 01:47 pm Stefan Weil

Fix spelling in comments and debug messages (recieve -> receive)

Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil <>
Reviewed-by: Andreas Färber <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

7075ba30 08/12/2011 04:31 pm Avi Kivity

memory: correct documentation typos

Noted by Drew Jones.

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <>
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <>

9d3a4736 07/29/2011 04:25 pm Avi Kivity

Add memory API documentation

Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <>
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <>

b84da831 07/21/2011 10:48 pm Michael Roth

qapi: add QAPI code generation documentation

Signed-off-by: Michael Roth <>
Signed-off-by: Luiz Capitulino <>

76f30473 07/08/2011 12:25 pm Gerd Hoffmann

usb: update documentation

Add a paragraph on companion controller mode and a
configuration file which sets it all up for you.

Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <>

f72e502e 06/14/2011 01:56 pm Gerd Hoffmann

usb: documentation update

Add some more informations to docs/usb2.txt about using usb2 (also usb1)
devices.

Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <>

23bf93b2 06/07/2011 09:52 pm Markus Armbruster

docs: qdev-device-use.txt has become stale, update it

Document more bus addresses.

Update for bugs fixed.

Describe where exactly the -drive options go.

Update for recent split of qdev ide-drive into ide-{cd,hd},
scsi-disk into scsi-{cd,hd}.

Document scsi-hd's removable property only for usb-storage, because...

94527ead 05/26/2011 12:57 pm Gerd Hoffmann

usb: add ehci adapter

This patch finally merges the EHCI host adapter aka USB 2.0 support.

Based on the ehci bits collected @ git://git.kiszka.org/qemu.git ehci

EHCI has a long out-of-tree history. Project was started by Mark
Burkley, with contributions by Niels de Vos. David S. Ahern continued...

e6a750aa 04/26/2011 03:14 pm Stefan Hajnoczi

docs: Trace events must not expect pointer dereferencing

Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

7b92e5bc 04/26/2011 03:14 pm Lluís

docs/tracing.txt: minor documentation fixes

Signed-off-by: Lluís Vilanova <>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>

d54f10bb 04/13/2011 01:06 pm Stefan Hajnoczi

docs: Describe zero data clusters in QED specification

Zero data clusters are a space-efficient way of storing zeroed regions
of the image.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <>
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <>

65794b43 04/02/2011 03:07 am Robert Relyea

libcacard: add docs

1056c02b 04/02/2011 03:07 am Alon Levy

ccid: add docs

Add documentation for the usb-ccid device and accompanying two card
devices, ccid-card-emulated and ccid-card-passthru.

Signed-off-by: Alon Levy <>

03feae73 03/16/2011 10:56 am Kevin Wolf

Add qcow2 documentation

This adds a description of the qcow2 file format to the docs/ directory.
Besides documenting what's there, which is never wrong, the document should
provide a good basis for the discussion of format extensions (called "qcow3"
in previous discussions)...