The Xen team is pleased to announce the release of the Xen releases 4.1.2 and 4.0.3 from the active stable branches. Note that these are source releases.
Fixes/features include:
- New XL toolstack
- Debug support: kexec/kdump
- Remus (High Availability)
- Device passthrough to HVM guests
- Interrupt handling
- Support for Supervisor Mode Execution Protection (SMEP)
Source distributions can be downloaded for Xen 4.1.2 and Xen 4.0.3.
These releases are tagged in the mercurial repositories at
- xen-4.1-testing.hg (tag ‘RELEASE-4.1.2’)
- xen-4.0-testing.hg (tag ‘RELEASE-4.0.3’)
Thank you to the developers who have contributed to the releases. Developers who conbibuted more than 1% of changesets to these releases: Keir Fraser (26.0%), Ian Campbell (18.6%), Jan Beulich (9.3%), Ian Jackson (6.4%), Tim Deegan (6.0%), Olaf Hering (4.8%), Stefano Stabellini (3.0%), Christoph Egger (2.0%), Gianni Tedesco (1.6%), Juergen Gross (1.5%), George Dunlap (1.5%), Liu Jinsong (1.3%), Eddie Dong (1.1%), Anthony Perard (1.0%) and Andrew Cooper (1.0%).