3.5

New features

• Add support of tcp backend comport.
• Report a configuration file error to the 'bmdctl start/install'.

Bug fixes

• Fix to follow the com device change.
• Fix to follow the loader changes, clear the boot ROM when the loader is not UEFI.
• Fix the problem that a VM won't be removed completely, if the VM configuration is removed and the 'poststop' plugin for the VM is called.
• Clear number of list elements by the '=' operator. (e.g., ndisks, nisoes, nnets, npassthrues, nbhyve_envs, nbhyveload_envs, ncpu_pins, nsharefss, nhdas)

3.4

New features

• Check if an iso file or device exists.
• Introduce the 'noexist' option to the iso configuration.
• Expand the number of PCI devices up to 8192.

Bug fixes

• Fix to follow VM owner changes while the VM is terminated.
• Fix the hookcmd plugin fails if graphics=yes.
• Count up indexes properly while exporting VM configurations to environment variables.

3.3

New features

• Assign a dedicated pseudo terminal for grub-bhyve.
• Introduce 'noexist' option to the 'disk' configuration.
• Add support for High Definition Audio Controller.
• Add support for Wake-on-LAN.
• Report loader error messages to the 'err_logfile'.

Bug fixes

• Fix 'boot=ONESHOT' to work.
• Allow to input '^S' on the bmdctl console.
• bmdctl showconfig shows all configurations by default.

3.2

New Features

• Add support of 'x2apic'.
• Add support of 'virt-random'.
• Add support of 'com[1-4]'. The console parameter has been changed to an alias to 'com1'.
• Add support for 'swtpm' type in the 'tpm' parameter.

3.1

New Features

• Introduce 'bmdctl showconsole' subcommand and retire 'showcomport'.
• 'bmdctl console' disconnects the console on the VM termination.
• Introduce 'sharefs' key for file system sharing via virtio-9p device.

3.0

New Features

• Introduce the new plugin interfaces for prestart/poststop plugins.
• Introduce the new plugin interfaces for boot loader plugins.
• Allow to create a standalone tap interface. (no bridge is bonded)
• Set 'wired_memory' true if 'passthru' is configured.
• Add support of vale(4).
• Add support for setting the MAC address for each interface.
• Add support for setting 'nocache', 'direct', 'readonly', 'nodelete' disk options.

2.5

New Features

• New parameter 'tpm' has been supported for TPM device passthru.
• Add support for 'ahci' disk type.

Bug Fixes

• Works again 'err_logfile' parameter. A test code had been mis-committed since 2.0.
• Change the 'cmd_socket_mode' default value to '0600' as documented.
• Fix potential memory leaks.
• Fix potential null pointer dereference.

2.4

New Features

• New parameter 'cpu_pin' has been supported for CPU pinning.
• The ncpu parameter value has been expanded for CPU topology.
• bmdctl list shows the ID number for each virtual machine.
• bmdctl list has supported -s <column name> and -r options for sorting and reverse sorting the list.

Bug Fixes

• Avoid race conditions for parsing configuration files.
• Deny access to the configuration file linked from a different owner.
• Treat empty template argument correctly.

2.3

New Features

• Allow to use .include macro for unprivileged users.
• New parameter 'bhyve_env' has been supported.
• New parameter 'bhyveload_env' has been supported.
• New parameter 'bhyveload_loader' has been supported.

Bug Fixes

• Override a template argument correctly.
• Assigning tap interfaces for the run subcommand.

2.2

New Feature

• Introduce template arguments

Bug Fixes

• Fix to handle arithmetic expressions in double-quotes.
• Fix to handle a negative value and variable.
• Fix to handle parentheses in arithmetic expressions.
• Fix gid handling for the 'err_logfile' parameter.
• Fix handling of the '0' value in VM configuration file.