Changeset 61438 in vbox

Timestamp:

Jun 3, 2016 12:40:38 PM (9 years ago)

Author:

vboxsync

svn:sync-xref-src-repo-rev:

107757

Message:

changelog

File:

• trunk/doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml (modified) (4 diffs)

trunk/doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml

@@ -13 +13 @@
       <listitem>
         <para>VMM: new APIC and I/O APIC implementations that result in significantly improved
-          performance in certain situations</para>
+          performance in certain situations, for example with networking</para>
       </listitem>
 
@@ -21 +21 @@
 
       <listitem>
-        <para>VMM: emulate even more MMIO and shadow pagetable exits without going back to user mode</para>
+        <para>VMM: emulate even more MMIO and shadow pagetable exits without going back to
+          user mode</para>
       </listitem>
 
@@ -29 +30 @@
 
       <listitem>
-        <para>GUI: passive Main event listener which improves the VM GUI performance and response time</para>
-      </listitem>
-
-      <listitem>
-        <para>GUI: new VM wizard now allows to choose VM location for VM you are going to create</para>
-      </listitem>
-
-      <listitem>
-        <para>GUI: previously forgotten Detach UI action is now a part of the VM Machine menu</para>
+        <para>GUI: passive Main event listener which improves the VM GUI performance and
+          response time</para>
+      </listitem>
+
+      <!--- (new code currently disabled)
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Audio: added HDA (High Definition Audio) support for newer Linux guests</para>
+      </listitem>
+
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Audio: added on-demand timers which should improve the overall performance</para>
+      </listitem>
+
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Audio: various bugfixes and infrastructure improvements</para>
+      </listitem>-->
+
+      <listitem>
+        <para>better support for Python 3</para>
+      </listitem>
+
+    </itemizedlist>
+
+    <para>In addition, the following items were fixed and/or added:</para>
+
+    <itemizedlist>
+
+      <listitem>
+        <para>GUI: the Detach UI action is now a part of the VM Machine menu</para>
+      </listitem>
+
+      <listitem>
+        <para>GUI: reworked session information window</para>
+      </listitem>
+
+      <listitem>
+        <para>GUI: the new VM wizard now allows to choose the VM location for the VM
+          which is beeing created</para>
       </listitem>
 
@@ -45 +75 @@
 
       <listitem>
-        <para>Audio: added HDA (High Definition Audio) support for newer Linux guests</para>
-      </listitem>
-
-      <listitem>
-        <para>Audio: added on-demand timers which should improve the overall performance</para>
-      </listitem>
-
-      <listitem>
-        <para>Audio: various bugfixes and infrastructure improvements</para>
-      </listitem>
-
-    </itemizedlist>
-
-    <para>In addition, the following items were fixed and/or added:</para>
-
-    <itemizedlist>
+        <para>Storage: use fallocate or similar if present to speed up creating
+          fixed-sized disk images</para>
+      </listitem>
+
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Storage: implemented NVMHCI-compatible storage controller</para>
+      </listitem>
+
+      <listitem>
+        <para>EFI: many improvements, for example allow to boot from USB</para>
+      </listitem>
+
+      <listitem>
+        <para>OVF: improved handling of signed manifests</para>
+      </listitem>
+
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Windows hosts: rework COM proxy (e.g. bug #8298)</para>
+      </listitem>
 
       <listitem>