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RE: [Xen-users] Xen 3.0.3 released!

To: "Dmitri Bichko" <dbichko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] Xen 3.0.3 released!
From: "Ulrich Windl" <ulrich.windl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 08:15:41 +0200
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On 23 Oct 2006 at 23:26, Dmitri Bichko wrote:

> Is there a more detailed changelog somewhere? I can't seem to find
> anything in the source tarball.

Hi!

Good point! The release of 3.0.3 came with some news statements, but I wondered 
where I could find the details. No success so far, meaning, the release notes 
were 
quite poor! In the interest of bug hunting, a good decription of what's 
actually 
new would be very helpful.

Ulrich


> 
> It'd be good to know what the other, smaller, changes are (and also what
> some of the ones listed here mean in practice - "packet segmentation
> offload"?)
> 
> Thanks,
> Dmitri
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ian Pratt
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 5:56 PM
> > To: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; 
> > xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; xen-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: ian.pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [Xen-users] Xen 3.0.3 released!
> > 
> > 
> > Folks, 
> > 
> > We're pleased to announce the official release of xen 3.0.3!
> > 
> > This release includes many new features as well as enhanced 
> > stability and performance. Some highlights include: 
> > 
> >   - a new easy-to-use CPU scheduler which includes weights, caps, 
> >     and automatic SMP load-balancing; 
> >   - support for Xen-oprofile to allow measurement and optimization 
> >     of code paths; 
> >   - greatly enhanced support for unmodified ("hvm") guests including 
> >     Windows and legacy Linux operating systems;
> >   - support for dynamic-allocation and copy-on-write disks 
> > ("blktap/qcow"); 
> >   - packet segmentation offload in guests to improve network 
> > performance; 
> >   - enhanced support for IA64 (IPF) systems; and initial 
> > support for Power. 
> > 
> > You can download source and binary tarballs, RPMs, and a live 
> > 'demo' CD
> > from:
> >   http://www.xensource.com/downloads
> > 
> > As always, you can also get the source using mercurial from: 
> >   http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-3.0.3-testing.hg 
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Ian (on behalf of the whole Xen dev team)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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