Changelog:
VirtualBox 4.3.18 (released 2014-10-10)
This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or
added:
VMM: fixed a potential misbehavior after restoring the A20 state from a
saved state
GUI: fixed full-screen mode mini-toolbar related regressions for different
platforms and window managers (bug #13369)
GUI: X11: fixed full-screen mode Unity panels quirk caused by mini-toolbar
code changes in last release (bug #13365)
GUI: X11: added possibility to use legacy full-screen mode as the new one
can cause multi-screen issues under Unity, see the manual for more information
(bug #13365)
GUI: Mac OS X: fixed full-screen mode artifact causing black screen when 3D
acceleration was enabled on 10.10 Yosemite hosts (bug #13448)
GUI: Mac OS X: fixed regression in user-space swiping from/to VBox in
full-screen mode
GUI: Mac OS X: fixed issue with switching to VBox in full-screen mode
through Alt+Tab and Mission Control
Storage: fixed data corruption when resizing huge VHD images under certain
circumstances (bug #11960)
Storage: fixed a rare hang during startup when the BIOS enumerates the
storage devices attached to the SATA controller
Storage: follow the spec with AHCI interrupt acknowledge (bug #13474)
Storage: fixed broken iSCSI authentication (4.3.14 regression, bugs #13386,
#13435)
NAT Network: properly parse port forwarding rules to allow UDP rules
USB: fixed a crash on Linux hosts with older Linux kernels (bug #13400) and
several other fixes
ACPI: fixed ACPI timer anomalies (bug #12076)
Guest Control: fixed a memory leak (bug #13434)
Main: when removing a VM, do also remove the VBoxStartup.log file which
might exist on Windows hosts (bug #13478)
Windows hosts: fixed more startup problems on certain Windows hosts due to
conflicts with anti-virus software; better error reporting (4.3.14 regression;
bug #13187)
Windows hosts: propagate the process startup information to the child
process (4.3.14 regression; bug #13243)
Mac OS X hosts: don't force using the discrete GPU (bug #11111)
Windows Additions: some Windows 10 tweaks
X11 guests: fix a bug handling video driver display properties which
prevented GNOME Shell on Fedora 21 from starting
Linux hosts / guests: fixed a few remaining warnings in the kernel log if
memory allocation fails (bug #11171)
VirtualBox 4.3.16 (released 2014-09-09)
This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or
added:
VMM: fixed restoring 32-bit FPU state on 64-bit capable VMs and restoring
guest FPU in raw-mode VMs (bug #12646; 4.3 regression)
GUI: properly restore normal/scale mode guest-screen size after exiting
full-screen/seamless mode
GUI: mini-toolbar should provoke less artifacts/conflicts with 3D guest
rendering
GUI: Mac OS X: Native full-screen multi-screen transition was able to
blackout host-screens for nearly minute
GUI: X11: Modern window managers should now use native full-screen
multi-screen mapping API
GUI: added extradata item for configuring the mouse capture behavior, see
the manual for more information (bug #3506)
Storage: fixed a VBoxSVC crash when querying an iSCSI target with
authentication configured (4.3.14 regression)
Storage: fixed a rare data corruption during reads if another allocating
write is running concurrently and accesses the same range
Storage: fixed a rare crash for certain VHD images from other products
Storage: fixed a rare release assertion when using the AHCI controller
Floppy: fixed read errors and guest memory corruption when running under
control of QEMM
3D: added experimental support for rendering on offline GPUs for Mac OS X
host
3D: fixed white window appearing on entering FullScreen mode on OSX host
3D: fixed video recording support for 3D data regression (bug #13073)
3D: fixes for MS Office 2013 support
3D: several fixes
Bridged Networking: improved IPv6 support when bridging to a wireless
interface
NAT: prevent internal DNS service from stuck in host-resolver mode when
host was switched from one network to another one while host was sleeping (Mac
OS X hosts)
NAT: preserve DF (if possible) and TOS when proxying outbound UDP datagrams
(bugs #9440, #12309)
NAT: don't let multicast datagrams out (bug #7338)
NAT: fixed handling of large incoming UDP datagrams on Windows hosts (bug
#12136)
NAT: fixed handling of the RFC 1533 DHCP PAD option
NAT Network: fixed inbound half-close on Windows hosts
NAT Network: preserve IPv4 DF (if possible), TTL, TOS and IPv6 Hop Limit
when proxying outbound UDP datagrams
VRDP: fixed a rare crash when using remote audio input
USB: fixed several regressions from 4.3.14 (bug #13320)
Audio: made the HDA sound emulation work with certain OSX guests (e.g.
Mountain Lion)
Windows hosts: fixed startup problems on certain Windows hosts due to
conflicts with anti-virus software (4.3.14 regression, bug #13187)
Windows hosts: fixed 4.3.14 regression whereby AltGr stopped working for
some people (bug #13216)
X11 hosts: made the extra key on Brazilian Thinkpads work (bug #8745)
X11 hosts: fixed a problem of input focus cycles and immediately released
key presses in full screen mode (bug #13238)
Linux hosts: fixed flooding the kernel log with USB related messages when
passing through certain USB devices to a VM (bug #13085)
Linux guests: stop applications crashing when drm_wait_vblank is called
(bug #13265)
Linux guests: fix a crash in gnome-session (bug #13335)
X11 guests: do not start VBoxClient over an SSH connection (bug #13107)
X11 guests: added support for X.Org Server 1.16 (bug #13207)
X11 guests: fixed a wrong parameter in the video driver which caused
problems with full-screen X11 clients (bug #2748)
VirtualKD: introduced stub/loader device for speeding up Windows kernel
debugging, details see http://virtualkd.sysprogs.org/
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