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== Release Schedule ==
== Release Schedule ==
(to be filled in later)


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| Beginning of development phase
| Beginning of development phase
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| 2020-xx-xx
| 2020-07-07
| [[Planning/SoftFeatureFreeze|Soft feature freeze]].  Only bug fixes after this point. All feature changes must be already in a sub maintainer tree and all pull requests from submaintainers must have been sent to the list by this date.
| [[Planning/SoftFeatureFreeze|Soft feature freeze]].  Only bug fixes after this point. All feature changes must be already in a sub maintainer tree and all pull requests from submaintainers must have been sent to the list by this date.
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| 2020-xx-xx
| <strike>2020-07-14</strike> 2020-07-15
| [[Planning/HardFeatureFreeze|Hard feature freeze]].  Tag rc0
| [[Planning/HardFeatureFreeze|Hard feature freeze]].  Tag rc0
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| 2020-xx-xx
| 2020-07-21
| Tag rc1
| Tag rc1
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| 2020-xx-xx
| 2020-07-28
| Tag rc2
| Tag rc2
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| <strike>2020-xx-xx
| <strike>2020-08-04</strike> 2020-08-05
| Tag rc3
| Tag rc3
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| <strike>2020-xx-xx
| 2020-08-11
| <strike>Release; or tag rc4 if needed</strike> Tag rc4
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| 2020-xx-xx
| Release
| Release
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Please list all patch series or bugs which need to be fixed for the release here. That way I can be sure I don't miss any when I'm rolling release candidates.
Please list all patch series or bugs which need to be fixed for the release here. That way I can be sure I don't miss any when I'm rolling release candidates.
=== Fixed in rc1 ===
* QEMU crashes when running "make check-qtest-aarch64 SPEED=slow". Workaround is available: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-07/msg04993.html
* QEMU aborts when plugging a PCIe bridge on ppc64: "qemu-system-ppc64 -M pseries -device pcie-pci-bridge". Patch is here: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-07/msg03336.html
* QEMU aborts with: "qemu-system-ppc64 -M pseries -device pnv-psi-POWER8". Patch is here: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-07/msg02624.html
* x86_64 guests are not booting in HVF: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-07/msg04596.html
=== Fixed in rc2 ===
* Guest hangs on <code>system_reset</code> if using <code>-cpu host</code>. [https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/bf007af9-f81e-3542-0237-5ea467f34377@siemens.com/ bug report], [https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20200723142701.2521161-1-vkuznets@redhat.com/ fix]
* Crash with multiple virtio-net-ccw devices: https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20200724152718.4e1cbc9e.cohuck@redhat.com/
** Fixed by https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20200727125150.4687-1-jasowang@redhat.com/
* linux-user in chroot without /proc on 4.17+ kernel fails because  min_mmap_address starts from 0 (e.g. m68k guests)
** Fixed by https://patchew.org/QEMU/20200724212314.545877-1-richard.henderson@linaro.org/ in lviviers linux-user-for-5.1 branch
=== Fixed in rc3 ===
* Xen: "Fix xen_enabled() behavior on target-agnostic objects"
* arm LDRA[AB] insn decode bug
* target/riscv/vector_helper compile warning on 32-bit BE hosts
* qcow2 asserts on sign-extension bug when preallocating large images, [https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-08/msg00546.html proposed patch]
* aarch64 wrong ESR_ELx fields for copro traps
=== Will not be fixed in 5.1 ===
* the new block-copy feature can assert on unaligned images [https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-08/msg00978.html]
* acceptance: use stable URLs for the Debian and Ubuntu installer (fixes gitlab CI breakage)
* tests/test-char fails on CentOS 7 - see https://patchew.org/logs/20200716150617.4027356-1-armbru@redhat.com/testing.docker-quick@centos7/?type=message for example
* ACPI PCI root UID mismatch
* couple of iotest failures [https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-08/msg01958.html test 059], [https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-08/msg01952.html test 259]


== Targeted Features ==
== Targeted Features ==


See the [[ChangeLog/5.1]] for full details.
See the [[ChangeLog/5.1]] for full details.

Latest revision as of 08:45, 20 August 2020

Release Schedule

2020-04-29 Beginning of development phase
2020-07-07 Soft feature freeze. Only bug fixes after this point. All feature changes must be already in a sub maintainer tree and all pull requests from submaintainers must have been sent to the list by this date.
2020-07-14 2020-07-15 Hard feature freeze. Tag rc0
2020-07-21 Tag rc1
2020-07-28 Tag rc2
2020-08-04 2020-08-05 Tag rc3
2020-08-11 Release

Known issues

Please list all patch series or bugs which need to be fixed for the release here. That way I can be sure I don't miss any when I'm rolling release candidates.

Fixed in rc1

Fixed in rc2

Fixed in rc3

  • Xen: "Fix xen_enabled() behavior on target-agnostic objects"
  • arm LDRA[AB] insn decode bug
  • target/riscv/vector_helper compile warning on 32-bit BE hosts
  • qcow2 asserts on sign-extension bug when preallocating large images, proposed patch
  • aarch64 wrong ESR_ELx fields for copro traps

Will not be fixed in 5.1

Targeted Features

See the ChangeLog/5.1 for full details.

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