Contribute

Project Infrastructure

• Source repository: Mainline qemu.git and developer repositories
• Mailing list: mailing list
• IRC: #qemu on irc.oftc.net
• Bug tracker: launchpad
• Continuous integration: buildbot
• Wiki: this website
• Phone call: Scheduled for Tuesdays on as-needed basis for agenda topics raised on mailing list. Contact Juan Quintela for dial-in details. To find the time in your location, use:

date -d 'TZ="America/New_York" Tuesday 10:00 am'

Key Information

• Getting started for developers
• How to submit a patch
• How to submit a trivial patch
• How to report a bug

Students

QEMU participated in Google's Summer of Code 2011 program.

Some reports on the processed topics (partially or fully) from 2010 can be found here:

• QMP - about syncing QEMU monitor and QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP) features
• VNC - about improvements in speed and features of QEMU supported VNC protocols

For more information on GSoC-2011 and especially lots more of probably still open topics for improvement please see this page.

Planning

• 2.4
• 2.3
• 2.2
• 2.1
• 2.0
• 1.7
• 1.6
• 1.5
• 1.4
• 1.3
• 1.2
• 1.1
• 1.0
• 0.15
• 0.15 example
• 0.14 testing
• 0.14

Features

• Features
• 0.13
• 0.13/HelperNetworking
• Proposed 0.13 Features
• AHCI
• Block/Merge
• CPUModels
• Cow2
• DriveRefactoring
• DiskIOLimits
• FVD
• FVD/Compare
• FVD/Design
• FVD/Engineering
• FVD/Experiment
• FVD/Specification
• FVD/WhyFVD
• FaultTolerance
• HelperNetworking
• NetDeviceFailover
• PCIMemoryAPI
• PostCopy LiveMigration
• PVCrashDetection
• Q35
• QDevCleanup
• QED
• QED/OnlineDefrag
• QED/OutstandingWork
• QED/ParallelSubmission
• QED/ScanAvoidance
• QED/Specification
• QED/Streaming
• QED/Trim
• QMP2
• QMP_0.14
• QOM
• QOM/CPU
• Qcow2DataIntegrity
• RamAPI
• ResetAPI
• Sheepdog
• Sheepdog/Corosync
• Sheepdog/Getting
• Smartcard
• Smartcard/Specification
• Snapshots
• Snapshots2
• SnapshottingImprovements
• TCG Interpreter
• Tracing
• Tracing/Roadmap
• Tracing/UseCases
• Usability
• VirtioBlkBoot
• VirtioIoeventfd

Work in progress

• 40p
• BeBox
• CPUHotplug
• GtkDisplayState
• PReP cleanup
• Q35
• RL78
• Tegra2
• RDMA Live Migration
• Micro Checkpointing
• Block Rebase
• TCG MultiThread

Downstream

• 6502 (on GitHub)
• AT91SAM9263 (on Github)
• Beagleboard (at Linaro)
• Blackfin
• Goldfish (at Android)
• Ranchu (Android rebase, see Google Group)
• HPPA
• Meta (on GitHub)
• Taskit Portux920T (on GitHub)
• Z80

GIT repo

• QEMU.org GIT repo
• repo.or.cz
• Anthony Liguori's QEMU tree
• Anthony Liguori's QEMU queue
• Qemu patches by Michael S. Tsirkin. Warning: constantly rebased. pci subsystem
• kwolf Random patches. block device

Developers and Maintainers

• Alexander Graf (maintainer for PPC, S390)
• Anthony Liguori (committer, maintainer)
• Bill Traynor
• Blueswirl (committer, maintainer for SPARC, bsd-user)
• Edgar E. Iglesias (committer, maintainer for CRIS, Microblaze)
• Gerd Hoffmann (maintainer for audio, SPICE, USB)
• Joro
• Luiz Capitulino (maintainer for QMP/QAPI)
• Màrius Montón
• Michael Tsirkin (maintainer for PCI, vhost)
• Miguel Di Ciurcio Filho
• Natalia Portillo
• Paolo Bonzini (maintainer for NBD, SCSI)
• Paul Brook (committer, maintainer for ARM, m68k)
• Stefan Weil (maintainer for TCI, w32, w64)
• Stefan Hajnoczi (maintainer for tracing)
• Zhi Yong Wu (Block I/O throttling, virtio-scsi&tcm_vhost)

See file MAINTAINERS in the QEMU source distribution for the latest list of QEMU maintainers.