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* Windows won't boot on default x86_64 machine type for 6.0  (see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-03/msg05322.html)
* Windows won't boot on default x86_64 machine type for 6.0  (see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-03/msg05322.html)
* virtiofs feature negotiation incorrect (see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-04/msg01306.html )
* virtiofs feature negotiation incorrect (see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-04/msg01306.html )
* ESP security fixes (see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-04/msg01000.html)
* ESP acceptance test/migration fix (see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-04/msg00860.html)
* mps3-an524: Fix MPC setting for SRAM block
* Sphinx qapidoc extension messes up man output for 'if' conditions (see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-04/msg00628.html)


=== Not fixed yet ===
=== Not fixed yet ===
* new glib causes compile failure when C++ compiler involved (patches on list)
=== Will not be fixed in 6.0 ===


* QEMU crashes with: <code>qemu-system-i386 -M x-remote -device piix3-ide-xen</code>
* QEMU crashes with: <code>qemu-system-i386 -M x-remote -device piix3-ide-xen</code>
* ESP security fixes (see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-04/msg01000.html)
* ESP acceptance test/migration fix (see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-04/msg00860.html)
* mps3-an524: Fix MPC setting for SRAM block
* Sphinx qapidoc extension messes up man output for 'if' conditions (see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-04/msg00628.html)


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


See the [[ChangeLog/6.0]] for full details.
See the [[ChangeLog/6.0]] for full details.

Revision as of 14:57, 14 April 2021

Release Schedule

2020-12-09 Beginning of development phase
2021-03-16 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.
2021-03-23 Hard feature freeze. Tag rc0
2021-03-30 Tag rc1
2021-04-06 Tag rc2
2021-04-13 Tag rc3
2021-04-20 Release; or tag rc4 if needed
2021-04-27 Release if we needed an rc4

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 rc0

Fixed in rc1

Fixed in rc2

Fixed in rc3

Not fixed yet

  • new glib causes compile failure when C++ compiler involved (patches on list)

Will not be fixed in 6.0

  • QEMU crashes with: qemu-system-i386 -M x-remote -device piix3-ide-xen

Targeted Features

See the ChangeLog/6.0 for full details.