Thursday, December 2, 2010

VirtualBox 3.2.12

(2010.11.30)

This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:

* VMM: fixed rare host crash when running 64-bit guests on 32-bit hosts
* VMM: fixed host reboots under rare circumstances due to NMIs triggered by active performance counters (Linux hosts in non-VT-x/AMD-V mode only)
* VMM: fixed out of memory guru meditation for large memory guests
* VMM: fixed a guru meditation related to large pages
* VMM: use new VT-x feature to keep the guest from hogging the CPU
* Snapshots: implemented deleting the last remaining snapshot while the VM is running
* GUI: perform the checks for exceeding the size limit of the host file system and for broken asynchronous I/O on older Linux kernels with ext4 / xfs file systems not only when starting the VM from scratch but also when starting from a saved state
* NAT: fixed memory leak (3.2.0 regression)
* Networking: fixed VM reset handling in e1000
* VRDP: fixed rare crash in multimonitor configuration
* Display: fixed occasional guest resize crash
* Mouse: don't send relative mouse events together with absolute mouse events (3.2.10 regression)
* Keyboard: fixes for the USB keyboard emulation; fixes for Koran keyboards
* Serial: don't hang if the host device would block during open
* Serial: fixed modem status lines (Linux hosts only)
* Graphics: Horizontal resolutions are no longer restricted to a multiple of 8 pixels (requires Guest Additions update).
* USB: fixed a crash with older Linux kernels and non-ASCII characters in device strings (Linux hosts only; version 3.2.8 contained an incomplete fix)
* USB: fixed a crash under rare circumstances (Windows hosts only)
* iSCSI: respond to NOP-In requests from the target immediately to avoid being disconnected if the guest is idle
* 3D support: fixed a crash under certain circumstances
* 3D support: fixed crashes for GLUT based apps
* 3D support: added missing GLX 1.3 functionality
* 2D Video acceleration: fixed potential deadlock when saving the VM state
* Windows hosts: another fix for BSODs under certain circumstances in VBoxNetFlt.sys
* Solaris hosts: fixed host USB DVD drive detection
* Mac OS X hosts: fixed swapped keys for certain ISO keyboard types
* Linux hosts: added link state handling for TAP devices needed for proper operation with bridged networking on kernels 2.6.36 and above
* Linux hosts/guests: Linux 2.6.37 fixes
* Linux Additions: properly compile the vboxvideo module if DKMS is not installed
* Linux Additions: fixed a memory leak when accessing non-existing files on a Shared Folders
* Windows Additions: skip none-mapped user accounts when enumerating user accounts for VM information

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VirtualBox 3.2.12

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