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*[http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/qemu-devel/list/ QEMU patches] from the mailing list
*[http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/qemu-devel/list/ QEMU patches] from the mailing list
*IRC channel: #qemu on [http://www.oftc.net/ irc.oftc.net]
*IRC channel: #qemu on [http://www.oftc.net/ irc.oftc.net]
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=== Unofficial QEMU binaries ===
=== Unofficial QEMU binaries ===
* [http://lassauge.free.fr/qemu/ Precompiled Windows versions] (≥ 0.13.0), provided by Eric Lassauge
* [http://www.omledom.com/ Precompiled Windows versions], provided by Prashant Satish
* [http://homepage3.nifty.com/takeda-toshiya/ Precompiled Windows versions] (≥ 0.9.1), provided by TAKEDA Toshiya
* [https://qemu.weilnetz.de/ Precompiled Windows versions] (32 and 64 bit), provided by [[User: Stefan Weil|Stefan Weil]]
* [http://www.h7.dion.ne.jp/~qemu-win/ Older precompiled Windows versions] (≤ 0.9.0), provided by Kazu
* [http://lassauge.free.fr/qemu/ Precompiled Windows versions] (currently only up to 2.6.0), provided by Eric Lassauge
* [http://atrpms.net/name/kqemu/ RPMs for Fedora and RHEL]
* [http://www.slackware.com/~alien/slackbuilds/qemu/ Slackware packages]
* [http://www.slackware.com/~alien/slackbuilds/qemu/ Slackware packages]


=== Alternate QEMU repositories ===
=== Alternate QEMU repositories / Forks ===
*[http://svn.openmoko.org/trunk/src/host/qemu-neo1973/ Openmoko (Neo1973) target]
*[http://svn.openmoko.org/trunk/src/host/qemu-neo1973/ Openmoko (Neo1973) target]
*[http://repo.or.cz/w/qemu/malc.git Malc's GIT repository] including audio improvements, an x86 interpreter (useful for MSDOS demos heavily using self modifying code), full A/V capture
*[http://repo.or.cz/w/qemu/malc.git Malc's GIT repository] including audio improvements, an x86 interpreter (useful for MSDOS demos heavily using self modifying code), full A/V capture
*[http://github.com/patricksjackson/qemu/tree/android_qdev Android emulation] - see also http://gsoc11-qemu-android.blogspot.de/
*[http://github.com/patricksjackson/qemu/tree/android_qdev Android emulation] - see also http://gsoc11-qemu-android.blogspot.de/
*[http://repo.or.cz/w/qemu/ar7.git/ AR7 routers, TCG interpreter] (maintained by [[User:Stefan_Weil|Stefan Weil]])
*[http://repo.or.cz/w/qemu/ar7.git/ AR7 routers, TCG interpreter] (maintained by [[User:Stefan_Weil|Stefan Weil]])
*[http://gitorious.org/qemu-m68k Motorola 680x0] (not coldfire — maintained by Laurent Vivier)
*[https://github.com/vivier/qemu-m68k Motorola 680x0] (not coldfire — maintained by Laurent Vivier)
*[http://homepage.ntlworld.com/wholehog/stuart/qemu/z80.html Z80 target] (works, but needs flags optimisation)
*[http://hppaqemu.sourceforge.net/ PA-RISC target] — early stages (needs linux-user rework for stack growing up)
*[http://hppaqemu.sourceforge.net/ PA-RISC target] — early stages (needs linux-user rework for stack growing up)
*[http://dev.openbossa.org/trac/mamona/ Mamona project] - link down
*[http://meego.gitorious.org/qemu-maemo/qemu MeeGo QEMU]
*[http://repo.or.cz/w/kqemu.git kqemu archive] includes patches for the former acceleration module
*[http://repo.or.cz/w/kqemu.git kqemu archive] includes patches for the former acceleration module
*[http://git.linaro.org/gitweb?p=qemu/qemu-linaro.git;a=summary qemu-linaro] - mostly tracks upstream; includes OMAP3 support
*[https://git.linaro.org/qemu/qemu-linaro.git/ qemu-linaro] - obsolete (but includes OMAP3 support)
*[http://github.com/vapier/qemu Blackfin target] (maintained by Mike Frysinger)
*[https://github.com/AVEx-6502/qemu-6502 6502 CPU target]
*[https://github.com/Dushistov/qemu_at91sam9263 AT91SAM9263 emulation]
*[https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/qemu Android Goldfish]
*[https://qemu-android.googlesource.com/qemu-ranchu/ Android Ranchu]
*[https://github.com/img-meta/qemu Imagination META]
*[https://github.com/Dovgalyuk/qemu/tree/Macintosh-128k/ Macintosh 128k]
*[https://github.com/ispras/qemu/tree/windbg QEMU with Windbg stub]


==== Historical ports ====
=== GUIs and management tools/systems ===
*[http://svn.kju-app.org/trunk/qemu/ Q repository] (Mac OS X port of v0.9.1)
* [http://libvirt.org libvirt] provides an API for managing QEMU/KVM (and other hypervisors) exposed in C, Perl, Python, OCaml, Ruby, and Java, with bridges to AMQP/QMF and DMTF CIM.
*[http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/qemu/ OpenSolaris project] (OpenSolaris port of ~v0.9.1)
* [http://virt-manager.org virt-install, virt-clone, virt-convert] a set of command line tools for provisioning new VMs from install media, existing VMs and appliances, respectively. See also 'virsh' command line shell with libvirt.
* [http://virt-manager.org virt-manager], Virtual Machine Manager. A graphical desktop management app using [http://libvirt.org/ libvirt]. Can manage a single local host, or securely multiple remote hosts. Support QEMU, KVM, Xen and more
* [http://sourceforge.net/projects/aqemu/ AQEMU] GUI for QEMU and KVM (Linux), [http://qemu-buch.de/de/index.php?title=QEMU-KVM-Buch/_Managementtools/_AQEMU docs (German)]
* [http://www.ganeti.org/ Ganeti], a cluster virtual server management software tool built on top of existing virtualization technologies such as Xen or KVM and other Open Source software.
* [https://github.com/shevek/qemu-java qemu-java], a full Java API to QEmu's QApi, commandline image manipulation. This is a good foundation API for building integration testing systems, richer QEmu-based applications, and so forth.
* [https://gitlab.com/qtemu QtEmu], a graphical user interface for QEMU written in Qt5 for GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, Windows and MacOS


=== GUI Front Ends ===
=== Legacy GUI front ends ===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
! align="left" | Project Name
! align="left" | Latest Release
|-
| [http://witsbits.com/ Witsbits] is a combination of [http://witsbits.com/product.php a web service and a boot loader], enabling bare-metal servers to host virtual machines with QEMU quickly.
| 2012-10-16
|-
| [http://sourceforge.net/projects/aqemu/ AQEMU] GUI for QEMU and KVM (Linux), [http://qemu-buch.de/d/Managementtools/_AQEMU docs (German)], [http://qemu-buch.de/d/QEMU_unter_Microsoft_Windows#Qemu-Manager_f.C3.BCr_Windows more docs (German)]
| 2011-07-27
|-
| [http://www.davereyn.co.uk/ QEMU Manager] on Windows by Dave Reynolds.
| 2010-04
|-
| [http://www.kju-app.org/ Q is a Mac OS X port] of QEMU 0.9.1 with a nice GUI
| 2008-02-16
|-
| [http://qtemu.org/ QtEmu], a graphical user interface for QEMU written in Qt4 for Linux and Windows
| 2007-11-12
|-
| [http://qemudo.sourceforge.net/ qemudo], QEMU Web Interface
| 2007-02-25
|}


=== Other management tools/systems ===
These projects seem to be abandoned, thus these GUIs likely do not work with the latest version of QEMU anymore and the links are only provided here for historical reasons:
*[http://libvirt.org libvirt] provides an API for managing QEMU/KVM (and other hypervisors) exposed in C, Perl, Python, OCaml, Ruby, and Java, with bridges to AMQP/QMF and DMTF CIM.
 
*[http://virt-manager.org virt-install, virt-clone, virt-convert] a set of command line tools for provisioning new VMs from install media, existing VMs and appliances, respectively. See also 'virsh' command line shell with libvirt.
* [http://qemudo.sourceforge.net/ qemudo], QEMU Web Interface
*[http://virt-manager.org virt-manager], Virtual Machine Manager. A graphical desktop management app using [http://libvirt.org/ libvirt]. Can manage a single local host, or securely multiple remote hosts. Support QEMU, KVM, Xen and more
* [https://sourceforge.net/projects/javaqemu/ JavaQemu], a GUI for QEMU written in Java
* [http://code.google.com/p/ganeti/ Ganeti], a cluster virtual server management software tool built on top of existing virtualization technologies such as Xen or KVM and other Open Source software.


=== BIOSes and firmware used by QEMU ===
=== BIOSes and firmware used by QEMU ===
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*The [http://www.nongnu.org/vgabios LGPL VGA BIOS project]
*The [http://www.nongnu.org/vgabios LGPL VGA BIOS project]
*The [http://openbios.info/Welcome_to_OpenBIOS OpenBIOS] project, an open source Open Firmware implementation
*The [http://openbios.info/Welcome_to_OpenBIOS OpenBIOS] project, an open source Open Firmware implementation
*The [http://perso.magic.fr/l_indien/OpenHackWare/index.htm OpenHackWare] Open Firmware implementation
*The [https://web.archive.org/web/20080124163141/http://perso.magic.fr:80/l_indien/OpenHackWare/index.htm OpenHackWare] (archived 2008-01-24) Open Firmware implementation
*[https://github.com/aik/SLOF SLOF], the Slimline Open Firmware, is used in QEMU for the "pseries" machine
*[http://www.etherboot.org/ Etherboot images] from [http://rom-o-matic.net/ ROM-o-matic]
*[http://www.etherboot.org/ Etherboot images] from [http://rom-o-matic.net/ ROM-o-matic]
*The EFI BIOS comes from the [http://www.tianocore.org/ TianoCore Project]. The QEMU port is available [http://xenbits.xensource.com/ext/efi-vfirmware.hg here]
*The EFI BIOS comes from the [http://www.tianocore.org/ TianoCore Project].
*[http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/tianocore/index.php?title=OVMF OVMF] provides UEFI support for IA32 (x86) and X64 (x86-64) guests.
*[http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/tianocore/index.php?title=OVMF OVMF] provides UEFI support for IA32 (x86) and X64 (x86-64) guests.
*[http://www.denx.de/wiki/U-Boot U-Boot], a firmware which is used for some PowerPC boards in QEMU


=== Projects using the QEMU code ===
=== Projects using the QEMU code ===
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*[http://www.serialice.com/ SerialICE], a system software debugger
*[http://www.serialice.com/ SerialICE], a system software debugger
*[http://www.marss86.org/index.php/Home MARSSx86], a cycle accurate accurate x86 simulator that uses QEMU
*[http://www.marss86.org/index.php/Home MARSSx86], a cycle accurate accurate x86 simulator that uses QEMU
=== External Documentation ===
*Book "''qemu-kvm & libvirt''", 4. Edition 2010, [http://qemu-buch.de/english/order.php ISBN 978-3-8370-0876-0], http://qemu-buch.de
*[http://qemu-buch.de/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/ #qemu the (unofficial) wiki of QEMU]
*Wiki about the [http://www.linux-mips.org/wiki/Qemu QEMU MIPS target]
*IBM Linux Blueprint: [http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/lnxinfo/v3r0m0/index.jsp?topic=/liaai/kvminstall/liaaikvminstallstart.htm  Quick Start Guide for installing and running KVM]
*IBM Linux Blueprint: [http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/lnxinfo/v3r0m0/index.jsp?topic=/liaai/kvmadv/kvmadvstart.htm  The Developer's Approach to Installing and Managing KVMs]
*Unofficial [http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/qemu-users/ mailing list] for qemu users
*[http://qemu-forum.ipi.fi/ The QEMU forum {{Dead link|date=September 2011}}]


=== Other emulators ===
=== Other emulators ===
*The [http://bochs.sourceforge.net/ Bochs] IA-32 Emulator Project
*The [http://bochs.sourceforge.net/ Bochs] IA-32 Emulator Project
*[http://www.ptlsim.org/ PTLsim], a cycle accurate x86 microprocessor simulator
*The [http://ftp.dreamtime.org/pub/linux/Linux-Alpha/em86/v0.2/docs/em86.html EM86 x86 emulator] on Alpha-Linux
*The [http://www.cs.rose-hulman.edu/~donaldlf/em86/index.html EM86 x86 emulator] on Alpha-Linux
*The [http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/schani/bintrans/ bintrans] Dynamic Binary Translator
*The [http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/schani/bintrans/ bintrans] Dynamic Binary Translator
*[http://www.boblycat.org/~malc/minde/ MINDE], an emulator for some old x86 demos
*[http://www.boblycat.org/~malc/minde/ MINDE], an emulator for some old x86 demos
*[http://www.microlib.org/ MicroLib], a simulator for computer architecture research (PowerPC and Alpha simulation)
*[http://www.skyeye.org SkyEye], an ARM simulator
*[http://www.skyeye.org SkyEye], an ARM simulator
*[http://softgun.sourceforge.net/ Softgun], an ARM simulator
*[http://softgun.sourceforge.net/ Softgun], an ARM simulator
*[http://simh.trailing-edge.com/ SIMH], The Computer History Simulation Project
*[http://simh.trailing-edge.com/ SIMH], The Computer History Simulation Project
*[http://gxemul.sourceforge.net/ GXemul], emulator for multiple systems including m88k
*[http://gxemul.sourceforge.net/ GXemul], emulator for multiple systems including m88k
*[http://aranym.org/ ARAnyM], emulator for Atari ST/TT/Falcon family
*[https://aranym.github.io/ ARAnyM], emulator for Atari ST/TT/Falcon family
*[http://www.hercules-390.org/ Hercules], S/370, S/390 and z/Arch emulator
*[http://www.hercules-390.org/ Hercules], S/370, S/390 and z/Arch emulator
*The [http://pearpc.sourceforge.net/ PearPC] PowerPC Architecture Emulator (development stalled)
*The [http://pearpc.sourceforge.net/ PearPC] PowerPC Architecture Emulator (development stalled)
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=== Related links ===
=== Related links ===
*[http://free.oszoo.org/ Free Operating System Zoo]: many disk images with free OSes (very old)
*Book "''qemu-kvm & libvirt''", 4. Edition 2010, ISBN 978-3-8370-0876-0, https://web.archive.org/web/20191029014310/http://qemu-buch.de/
*[http://files.nodalink.com/qemu/zaurus-test-0.1.tar.gz Zaurus boot images]: Zaurus pda boot images for QEMU
*[http://www.greensocs.com/projects/QEMUSystemC/ QEMU-SystemC], a hardware co-simulator
*[https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/ToolChain/QEMU Linaro QEMU page]: ARM TODOs and links
*[http://www.plex86.org/ PLEX86], x86- Virtual Machine (VM) Program
*[http://www.valgrind.org/ Valgrind], an open-source memory debugger for x86-GNU/Linux
*[http://www.valgrind.org/ Valgrind], an open-source memory debugger for x86-GNU/Linux
*[http://edgarigl.github.com/tlmu/ TLMu]: TLMu - A SystemC TLM-2.0 integration of QEMU
*[http://edgarigl.github.com/tlmu/ TLMu]: TLMu - A SystemC TLM-2.0 integration of QEMU

Latest revision as of 08:14, 13 April 2021

Development

Developers

A few blogs from developers are syndicated at Virt Tools Planet. For enrolling a blog into the planet, please submit a patch to this file to Dan Berrange.

Unofficial QEMU binaries

Alternate QEMU repositories / Forks

GUIs and management tools/systems

  • libvirt provides an API for managing QEMU/KVM (and other hypervisors) exposed in C, Perl, Python, OCaml, Ruby, and Java, with bridges to AMQP/QMF and DMTF CIM.
  • virt-install, virt-clone, virt-convert a set of command line tools for provisioning new VMs from install media, existing VMs and appliances, respectively. See also 'virsh' command line shell with libvirt.
  • virt-manager, Virtual Machine Manager. A graphical desktop management app using libvirt. Can manage a single local host, or securely multiple remote hosts. Support QEMU, KVM, Xen and more
  • AQEMU GUI for QEMU and KVM (Linux), docs (German)
  • Ganeti, a cluster virtual server management software tool built on top of existing virtualization technologies such as Xen or KVM and other Open Source software.
  • qemu-java, a full Java API to QEmu's QApi, commandline image manipulation. This is a good foundation API for building integration testing systems, richer QEmu-based applications, and so forth.
  • QtEmu, a graphical user interface for QEMU written in Qt5 for GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, Windows and MacOS

Legacy GUI front ends

These projects seem to be abandoned, thus these GUIs likely do not work with the latest version of QEMU anymore and the links are only provided here for historical reasons:

BIOSes and firmware used by QEMU

Projects using the QEMU code

  • The Xen virtual machine monitor
  • KVM, Kernel-based Virtual Machine for Linux
  • VirtualBox, an open source x86 virtualizer.
  • SerialICE, a system software debugger
  • MARSSx86, a cycle accurate accurate x86 simulator that uses QEMU

Other emulators

  • The Bochs IA-32 Emulator Project
  • The EM86 x86 emulator on Alpha-Linux
  • The bintrans Dynamic Binary Translator
  • MINDE, an emulator for some old x86 demos
  • SkyEye, an ARM simulator
  • Softgun, an ARM simulator
  • SIMH, The Computer History Simulation Project
  • GXemul, emulator for multiple systems including m88k
  • ARAnyM, emulator for Atari ST/TT/Falcon family
  • Hercules, S/370, S/390 and z/Arch emulator
  • The PearPC PowerPC Architecture Emulator (development stalled)
  • TME, The (Sun) Machine Emulator

Related links

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