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| 6 | '''!VirtualBox 5.0.2''' (released 2015-08-13)[[BR]][[BR]] |
| 7 | This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added: |
| 8 | * VMM: added support for guest crash report MSRs with Hyper-V paravirtualization |
| 9 | * VMM: fixed an issue causing artifically high load averages on Linux hosts |
| 10 | * VMM: fixed a kernel panic with thread-context hooks caused by incompatible changes made to Linux 4.2 kernels |
| 11 | * VMM: fixed a saved state issue with VT-x/AMD-V disabled (5.0 regression; bug #14304) |
| 12 | * VMM: fixed ''VERR_SUPDRV_TSC_DELTA_MEASUREMENT_FAILED'' Guru Meditations on certain AMD CPUs (5.0 regression; bug #14370) |
| 13 | * VMM: fixed a crash while creating a guest core dumps via the VM debug facility (5.0 regression) |
| 14 | * VMM: This release has AVX2 passthrough disabled on every host and AVX passthrough disabled for 64-bit VMs on 32-bit hosts. This will be properly fixed in a future 5.0.x maintenance release (see e.g. bug #14262). |
| 15 | * GUI: fixed rare hang and crash on VM shutdown/poweroff |
| 16 | * GUI: X11: fixed few crashes caused by the Qt ''alien widgets'' feature |
| 17 | * GUI: X11: fixed various mini-toolbar geometry quirks like positioning, z-order, transiency issues on certain window managers (bug #14257) |
| 18 | * GUI: X11: fixed mini-toolbar minimize button issue under certain window managers (bug #14284) |
| 19 | * GUI: VM menu actions availability should now be properly updated on full-screen/seamless/scaled mode switches |
| 20 | * GUI: disk encryption password validation should be performed when user confirmed the password, not after each entered symbol |
| 21 | * GUI: do not change the VM/group selection in the VM Manager to the newly created VM if it was created by another client (e.g. VBoxManage) |
| 22 | * GUI: Mac OS X: do not treat 'almost maximized' VM windows as 'maximized', watch for the strict window geometry instead |
| 23 | * GUI: improve the quality in scaled mode under some circumstances (5.0 regression; bug #14303) |
| 24 | * VBoxManage: do not deny changing the network adapter type at VM runtime (5.0 regression; bug #14308) |
| 25 | * VRDP: allow Windows 10 RDP clients (bug #14216) |
| 26 | * Audio: fix a possible crash on VM process termination (5.0 regression) |
| 27 | * Storage: improved raw disk access on OS X by unmounting any accessed volume before first use and prevent any mount attempt by the host (bug #14219) |
| 28 | * 3D: basic support for saving/restoring display lists |
| 29 | * Drag and drop: fixed guest to host transfers on OS X hosts |
| 30 | * Drag and drop: fixed memory leak on Windows guests |
| 31 | * Shared Folders: fixed a problem with accessing CIFS shares (bug #14252) |
| 32 | * Shared Folders: improved path conversion between hosts and guests with different path separators (bug #14153) |
| 33 | * API: skip resetting of immutable media when the VM in saved state is started (bug #13957) |
| 34 | * API: fixed method for setting medium IDs which used zero (invalid) UUIDs instead random (valid) UUIDs if no UUIDs were passed (bug #14350) |
| 35 | * API: for Windows host fix detection of API client crashes which have a session open |
| 36 | * OVF: properly export all VBox features including the setting for paravirtualization (bug #14390) |
| 37 | * Mac OS X hosts: El Capitan USB fixes |
| 38 | * Windows hosts: fixed crash when opening Windows dialogs from the VM process on Windows 10 (bug #14351) |
| 39 | * Windows hosts: fixed host-only adapter creation issues on Windows 10 (bug #14040) |
| 40 | * Windows hosts: fixed audio on Windows 10 (bug #14432) |
| 41 | * Linux hosts: more fixes for activated SMAP on Linux 3.19 and newer (Broadwell and later; bug #13961) |
| 42 | * Linux hosts: check then name space before attaching to a host network interface (bug #13795) |
| 43 | * Linux Additions: Linux 4.2 fixes (bug #14227) |
| 44 | * Linux Additions: improved the performance of stat() to speed up certain file operations on shared folders |
| 45 | * Windows Additions: fixed a potential crash in the WDDM driver with Windows 10 (bug #14190) |
| 46 | * Solaris Additions: added support for X.Org Server 1.17 |
| 47 | * X11 Additions: various seamless mode fixes, including invisible windows under LXDE. |