Stanislav Shwartsman
9fd1f187bb
update ips guide in .bochsrc
2011-06-19 19:59:12 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
8399dee24c
implemented AVX float16 convert instructions
2011-06-11 13:12:32 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
29e3f6e762
remove trace cache disabled mode from the code. next step going to be - introducing new optimization features based on trace cache
2011-06-01 20:34:04 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
ee3f9e36cb
Implemented Supervisor Mode Execution Protection (SMEP)
2011-05-29 16:28:26 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
e0160b4f29
ability to turn on/off AVX if compiled in
2011-05-24 20:33:36 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
69c022380f
- directory for save/restore data must exist before saving
2011-05-22 18:06:35 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
76c11e1a40
- Configure option --enable-acpi is deprecated and should not be used anymore.
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The ACPI support is always automatically compiled in if PCI is compiled in.
The ACPI still could be disabled using .bochsrc 'plugin_ctrl' option.
Updated CHANGES and docs as well.
2011-04-30 20:04:42 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
024a1ace38
move X2APIC to be .bochsrc option, rework of the cpuid code
2011-04-21 13:27:42 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
9950c2a943
update docs for new xsaveopt .bochsrc option
2011-03-25 20:35:58 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
7ced718040
implemented AVX instructions support
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many changes - some cleanup will follow
please report ay found bugs !
2011-03-19 20:09:34 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
e67bb30120
- added documentation for the ES1370 soundcard
2011-03-13 09:09:34 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
8c32359615
The VBE display extension is now a part of the Bochs core. The configure option
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--enable-vbe is now deprecated and the symbols BX_SUPPORT_VBE and
BX_SUPPORT_PCIVGA have been removed. To enable VBE support, the bochsrc option
"vga: extension=" must be set to "vbe". If PCI is present, you can assign the
"pcivga" device to a PCI slot.
2011-03-07 19:01:22 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
e79fcfb98d
- documentation for networking module 'slirp' added
2011-03-03 16:49:29 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
a2e2feced4
set propertities for more files
2011-02-25 15:32:08 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
66682a0ba7
added ability to configure CPU family and model through .bochsrc
2011-02-25 15:05:48 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
70e870443d
- documentation updates for release
2011-02-21 21:50:54 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
dec6bcaf73
- started separation of sb16 and lowlevel sound module code. The first step is
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an own header file for the basic sound output class. When ready we should
have a separate 'soundmod' plugin that could be used by other soundcard
implementations.
2011-01-25 23:29:08 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
98a3f99d7b
- improved vvfat documentation
2011-01-06 18:15:28 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
e809889d2a
- added some documentation for the 'vvfat' disk image mode (to be completed)
2011-01-05 22:53:44 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
3eba961c0d
- USB documentation updates
2010-12-11 08:25:39 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
d011594114
Added option to disable MWAIT using .bochsrc
2010-11-21 12:02:12 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
e027d2d8e0
- replaced underscore by minus character in internal links (possible docbook
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compilation failure
2010-10-17 19:50:46 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
cd6314b65c
Added ability to configure CPUID stepping through .bochsrc.
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Next is CPUID model/extended model.
2010-07-16 21:03:52 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
8b46dcfc0b
- added parameter to control the floppy media write protection. This is based on
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the SF patch #1539417 , but rewritten from scratch (patch too old). Differences
to the original version:
* internal parameter name "readonly"
* update parameter if floppy image is readonly
* wxWidgets support
* documentation updates
* no specific toolbar buttons
2010-07-03 05:34:27 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
5471cfbc34
- mouse capture toggle option choice 'f12' replaces win32 'legacyF12' option
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- implemented mouse capture toggle method option in RFB
- user documentation updates (mouse, usb)
2010-05-18 15:33:41 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
8a2a1dc04c
- implemented mouse capture toggle method option in win32.cc
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- updated mouse option description and added cpuid options section in the user docs
2010-05-16 20:44:08 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
1c2fa8cd0c
move 1G_pages support to runtime option
2010-04-24 09:36:04 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
01cfbdccbc
Move MMX to be runtime option
2010-03-01 18:53:53 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
5b6a14656d
Make XSAVE as runtime option
2010-02-26 22:53:43 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
927c3594d6
enable compilation with CPU_LEVEL <= 6
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converted SEP to runtime option as well
2010-02-26 11:44:50 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
50eb55d0f2
introduce --enable-xapic configure option
2010-02-24 20:59:49 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
25fa76b8e0
update configure options in docs
2010-01-02 11:27:54 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
36a6fc7e38
rework sse configure option
2009-12-04 13:50:24 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
71bb10f98c
move ignore-bad-msrs to runtime option in ,bochsrc
2009-11-13 15:55:46 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
adc1ca8b01
- fixed compilation
2009-11-10 18:10:37 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
0abdca103e
update for user manual
2009-11-03 09:10:17 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
e6da2ce8e8
updated docs and dbger help
2009-10-31 17:46:12 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
98b51805d5
updates for Bochs debugger
2009-10-29 15:49:50 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
3dbb1da68a
remove "dirty" pages tracking - it is too memory consuming and can fit with >4G phy addr space
2009-10-15 20:50:33 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
2523fd5702
vme isn't configure option anymore
2009-10-12 21:20:08 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
b4c60c46d2
small docs addition
2009-08-07 08:30:41 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
3e1037e8c0
update with removed configure options
2009-06-18 09:37:17 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
eb409d05e7
spelling
2009-05-02 11:25:34 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
dbc8ca4691
- some more documentation updates (guest OS installation)
2009-05-02 09:32:05 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
f2cd093c1a
- some more documentation updates (e.g. fixed broken links)
2009-05-01 20:31:10 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
e0860dccc6
- some more documentation updates (HD geometry detection, USB OHCI)
2009-04-30 19:04:43 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
93029206a1
- updated compilation instructions for win32
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- added descriptions for the clock sync option
2009-04-29 18:07:56 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
7404515efb
- removed some of the outdated installing instructions for guest OS's
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(to be continued)
2009-04-29 12:00:09 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
12be733a1a
a lot of updates in user docs
2009-04-24 08:08:05 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
cb312c9470
make port_e9_hack runtime option (and not configure time)
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clean-up a bit in bx_dbg struct in bochs.h
2009-04-23 18:28:17 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
c21467a6cf
- step #1 of documentation updates: bochsrc options
2009-04-19 13:10:50 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
21d14583b8
Correct .bochsrc examples for gui debugger
2009-04-19 05:18:18 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
8684ec9e13
Update debugger user guide
2009-04-18 09:51:46 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
29f5a696fc
- improved config interface labels for the optional plugin control
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- documentation updates
2009-02-22 17:05:40 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
e5eac65b59
- removed wrong character from FSF address (converted invisible and useless
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2-byte character)
- updated FSF address in some files
- added license to some files
2009-02-08 09:05:52 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
6367d3c5d2
Update user docs
2008-12-28 20:49:03 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
c009e87a81
Remove external debugger interface:
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- it is closed source (!!!)
- we have very nice replacement now
2008-10-01 09:44:40 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
3b276bc9fe
Implement modern BIOS mode for limiting max reported CPUID function to 3.
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This mode is required in order to correctly boot and install WinNT guest
2008-09-22 21:38:15 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
51cb5451d8
Apply CPUID vendor/brand string from @SF
2008-08-19 16:43:07 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
e3559d9994
- implemented MIDI output to ALSA sequencer (TODO: handle SYSEX messages)
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- renamed ALSA pcm-related variables
- documentation updates
2008-07-19 12:01:54 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
6970eaa5cb
- use ALSA PCM output only if the wave device name is set to "alsa".
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Otherwise Bochs uses OSS with the given device name.
- added failure handling for startwaveplayback()
- documentation updates
2008-07-13 15:37:19 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
50ea5f5073
- added limited ALSA sound support on Linux (PCM output only)
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* ALSA PCM support added in soundlnx.cc (OSS will be used if no ALSA present)
* minor code cleanups and documentation updates
2008-07-12 15:21:36 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
45c64ff16c
- added release tag for 2.3.7 to user doc
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- updated version number and strings after release
2008-06-08 10:33:59 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
f74d7b56e7
update Bochs 2.3.7 IPS data in docs
2008-05-30 21:00:05 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
966f2c8133
- added new serial modes based on SF patch #1928848 by Eugene Toder
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* "pipe-server" (win32 only): It makes bochs a named pipe server so other
application can communicate with it using pipes API. Useful e.g. for remote
kernel debugging.
* "pipe-client" (win32 only)
* "socket-server": for the use with gdb
2008-05-22 08:13:22 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
5869cb8b1f
- disable IPS output in status bar with the new specific option "hideIPS"
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- simplified dialog window creation and dialog control handling code
- documentation updates
2008-05-12 18:46:46 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
b2baef2c34
- removed support for old-style syntax userbutton shortcuts
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- added "power" key to the list of valid userbutton shortcuts
2008-05-04 09:29:45 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
661d6721dc
added ldsym command to user docs
2008-03-30 18:32:41 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
46e7ca44dc
dded patch with symbols support in bochs-debugger
2008-03-29 21:32:18 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
eebd96e2d7
another whitespace cleanup by Sebastien
2008-02-05 22:33:35 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
a3c0c4e58f
Update typical IPS achived by Bochs 2.3.6
2008-02-01 09:42:25 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
040226d1d5
- added release tag for 2.3.6 to user doc
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- updated version number and strings after release
2007-12-26 13:13:55 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
7f1bdefedc
Update docs and help
2007-10-23 21:59:04 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
e48647acc1
- updates related to the save/restore changes
2007-09-29 09:01:02 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
df53247fa8
- exclude statements must appear prior to the file list (expected by tar 1.15.1)
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- added release tag for 2.3.5 to user doc
- updated version number and strings after release
2007-09-17 16:20:24 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
20175e10dd
- updated several parts of the documentation
2007-09-15 16:00:25 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
dc65c0c76a
Update docs with SSE support and OS support
2007-09-10 16:18:09 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
171f2433f0
- install both default and legacy version of the Bochs BIOS
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- updated the BIOS related parts of the documentation
2007-05-17 15:47:35 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
2a6200040e
- removed configure option for the new PIT model from documentation and perl
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build script
- added --enable-new-pit to the deprecated section of the configure script
- show DEPRECATED messages in configure script in uppercase letters (most of
them should be removed before the next major release)
2007-04-09 08:46:24 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
9e6a7231da
- basic save/restore support for USB devices (TODO: device-specific state)
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- user doc: fixed USB description
2007-03-31 09:24:04 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
b1bf1a8bf5
- documentation update after USB devices rewrite
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- removed obsolete structures and members from the USB code
- removed mouse type 'usb' (USB mouse and tablet override selected mouse type
when connected)
- user doc: mention vmware 4 disk image support
2007-03-27 17:47:15 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
85cf64901b
- added remarks about the SB16 driver for DOS and some other improvements in
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the SB16 related descriptions
2006-12-28 17:06:37 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
aaa3c153fa
- added remark about boot disks of early DOS versions
2006-12-28 08:43:42 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
61e26c372d
- moved iodebug documentation to the developer documentation
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- added sample to the iodebug section (posted in the ML)
- added description for the 'magic_break' option
- updated gdbstub section
2006-11-01 17:06:03 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
24e82e2580
- default NE2000 ISA base i/o address changed to 0x300 (probed by most of the
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ne2k drivers, DLX Linux cannot detect it at 0x240)
2006-09-12 19:26:12 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
5c78163fe0
- preparing for release 2.3
2006-08-27 07:06:01 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
2fd7a95cb8
- user doc: improved save/restore description
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- developer doc: added sections about the parameter tree and save/restore
2006-06-25 12:20:34 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
37a47de1cc
- new user.dbk section describes the usage of the save/restore feature
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- description of the 'cpu' option updated
2006-06-22 18:50:47 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
dbfc8f42c8
- always use geometry detection for 'vmware3' images
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- updated documentation for hard disk images
- user.dbk: added save/restore config option and removed obsolete one
2006-06-17 07:45:27 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
61448beaa2
- geometry autodetection for 'growing' mode hard disk images added
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- documentation updates
2006-06-05 08:00:21 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
6730922952
- geometry autodetection for 'concat' mode hard disk images added
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- removed all references to the old 'split-hd' feature (now: 'concat' mode)
- updated documentation for 'concat' images
2006-06-04 21:49:17 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
0a953ffa75
- updated CVS server name (new SF CVS infrastructure)
2006-05-14 09:16:29 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
fe644dfcbf
- Code cleanup, remove x86-64 code from functions which cannot be called from x86-64
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- Fix PANIC multiple SSE prefix decoding (fetchdecode and disasm)
- More Bit32u -> bx_phy_address convert
- Lazy flags optimization
2006-05-12 17:04:19 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
7cc921d1df
Prepare configure support for SSE4 implemntation (coming soon)
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Rename _GAME configure macro to _GAMEPORT
2006-04-05 18:49:35 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
f8c3968d42
Changes list made after CVS service crash:
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- Fixed critical bug in CPU code added with one of the prev commits
- Disasm support for SSE4
- Rename PNI->SSE3 everywhere in the code
- Correctly decode, disassemble and execute 'XCHG R8, rAX' x86-64 instruction
- Correctly decode, disassemble and execute multi-byte NOP 0F F1 opcode
- Fixed ENTER and LEAVE instructions in x86-64 mode
- Added ability to turn ON instruction trace, only GUI support is missed.
Instruction trace could be enabled if Bochs was compiled with disasm
- More changes Bit32u -> bx_phy_address
- Complete preliminary implementation of SMM in Bochs, SMI is still PANICs but if you press 'continue' everything should work OK
- Small code cleanup
- Update CHANGES and user docs
2006-04-05 17:31:35 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
b08bccef3a
Fix wrong commit
2006-02-11 21:57:04 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
de2183b00d
Add info abou reset-on-triple-fault option moving
2006-02-11 21:51:50 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
dbee93ebf0
Small updated in user docs
2006-02-11 21:39:59 +00:00
Volker Ruppert
0186b3fdd1
- fixed user.dbk compilation file (missing section header added)
2006-02-01 17:20:04 +00:00
Stanislav Shwartsman
1d4fa8b327
Available back ability to use eip register as source in 'set reg = <expr>' cmd.
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Setting the eip register still not available (deliberatelly).
I don't want to enable it util I find some easy interface to do it.
I don't want to allow setting of part of RIP register using 'set eip=<expr>' and leave the upper part unchanged ....
Remove unused test registres from debugger
Fix compilation error in cpu.h
Change trace-on/trace-off commands. Make one 'trace' command with usage of 'trace on/trace off'
2006-01-31 19:45:34 +00:00