QEMU
Infrastructure and cloudQEMU is a machine emulator and virtualizer that can run operating systems and programs made for one machine (e.g. an ARM board) on a different machine (e.g. your own PC).
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Programs & participation
21 records across 2 programsIndexed project records; missing years are not zero. Coverage
2026Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 4 projects indexed
- Fast Snapshot Load for QEMU
- Observability Support for COCONUT-SVSM
- Support X86 Process Context Identifiers (PCID) in COCONUT-SVSM
- USB Device Redirection for qemu-rdp
Source checked Sep 28, 2026
Participation imported from the GSoC Organizations archive snapshot; this historical listing is not an application-status claim.
2025Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 5 projects indexed
- Adding Kani proofs for Virtqueues in Rust-vmm
- Asynchronous request handling for virtiofsd
- Fuse-over-io_uring exports
- Implementing LASI Network Card and NCR 710 SCSI Controller Device Models
- vhost-user devices in Rust on macOS and *BSD
Source checked Sep 28, 2026
Participation imported from the GSoC Organizations archive snapshot; this historical listing is not an application-status claim.
2024OutreachyMay 2024
Project details are available from the participation source. This record does not list individual projects.
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
See the program source for current details. Imported and normalized from Outreachy / Software Freedom Conservancy, CC-BY-3.0.
2023Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 6 projects indexed
- A sandboxing tool for virtiofsd
- Add virtio-net Control Virtqueue state restore support
- Improving FreeBSD User Emulation of the Armv7 Architecture
- Out-of-process RDP server for QEMU
- Rust bindings for libnbd
- Sibling VM communication in vhost-user-vsock
Source checked Sep 28, 2026
Participation imported from the GSoC Organizations archive snapshot; this historical listing is not an application-status claim.
2023OutreachyMay 2023 · 2 projects indexed
- Add support for zoned block devices to the libblkio library
- Implement native library calls for QEMU user mode emulation
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
See the program source for current details. Imported and normalized from Outreachy / Software Freedom Conservancy, CC-BY-3.0.
2023OutreachyDecember 2023 · 1 project indexed
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
See the program source for current details. Imported and normalized from Outreachy / Software Freedom Conservancy, CC-BY-3.0.
2022Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 4 projects indexed
- Extend aarch64 support in rust-vmm/vmm-reference
- NVMe Emulation Performance Optimization
- Snapshot/restore for fuzzing with QEMU
- VIRTIO_F_IN_ORDER support for virtio devices
Source checked Sep 28, 2026
Participation imported from the GSoC Organizations archive snapshot; this historical listing is not an application-status claim.
2022OutreachyMay 2022 · 2 projects indexed
- Add zoned device support to QEMU's virtio-blk emulation
- Implement VIRTIOFINORDER support for virtio devices
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
See the program source for current details. Imported and normalized from Outreachy / Software Freedom Conservancy, CC-BY-3.0.
2022OutreachyDecember 2022 · 1 project indexed
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
See the program source for current details. Imported and normalized from Outreachy / Software Freedom Conservancy, CC-BY-3.0.
2021Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 6 projects indexed
- Complete AMD virtualization emulation
- Development of a vhost-user-vsock application and its integration with kata contianers
- Interactive, asynchronous QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP) text user interface (TUI)
- Mocking framework for virtio queues
- TCG Plugin: Cache Modelling
- vhost-user-scsi device in Rust
Source checked Sep 28, 2026
Participation imported from the GSoC Organizations archive snapshot; this historical listing is not an application-status claim.
2021OutreachyMay 2021 · 3 projects indexed
- Create a QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP) text user interface in Python
- Develop a vhost-user-vsock application in Rust and integrate it with Kata Containers
- Write a style checker for QEMU's Meson-based build system
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
See the program source for current details. Imported and normalized from Outreachy / Software Freedom Conservancy, CC-BY-3.0.
2021OutreachyDecember 2021 · 3 projects indexed
- A VFIO-user Rust crate
- Add zoned device support to QEMU's virtio-blk emulation
- Native Library Calls for Linux User
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
See the program source for current details. Imported and normalized from Outreachy / Software Freedom Conservancy, CC-BY-3.0.
2020Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 3 projects indexed
- Extend linux-user syscalls and ioctls
- TCG Continuous Benchmarking
- Virtual FIDO/U2F security key on Qemu
Source checked Sep 28, 2026
Participation imported from the GSoC Organizations archive snapshot; this historical listing is not an application-status claim.
2020OutreachyMay 2020 · 1 project indexed
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
See the program source for current details. Imported and normalized from Outreachy / Software Freedom Conservancy, CC-BY-3.0.
2020OutreachyDecember 2020 · 2 projects indexed
- Implement a vhost-user-scsi device server in Rust
- Implement the ioregionfd API in the Linux kvm.ko kernel module
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
See the program source for current details. Imported and normalized from Outreachy / Software Freedom Conservancy, CC-BY-3.0.
2019Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 3 projects indexed
- Fuzzing QEMU's implementation of VirtIO devices
- Improving Measurement of Tiny Code Generation Quality
- Support for AVX within TCG
Source checked Sep 28, 2026
Participation imported from the GSoC Organizations archive snapshot; this historical listing is not an application-status claim.
2018Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 4 projects indexed
- micro:bit machine type and cortex-m0 support
- Patchew REST API improvements.
- Qtest Driver Framework
- Vulkan-ize VirGL
Source checked Sep 28, 2026
Participation imported from the GSoC Organizations archive snapshot; this historical listing is not an application-status claim.
2017Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 4 projects indexed
- Generic PCIE-PCI bridge
- Hypervisor.framework Support for QEMU
- Implementing I/O throttling and write notifiers into filter Block Drivers
- Virgl Windows driver
Source checked Sep 28, 2026
Participation imported from the GSoC Organizations archive snapshot; this historical listing is not an application-status claim.
2016Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 6 projects indexed
- AF_VSOCK packet capture in Linux and Wireshark
- AMD IOMMU interrupt remapping and other improvements
- Implementing one more absolute coordinates device for QEMU – a serial tablet with behaviour like usb-tablet we use to get mouse integration
- MTTCG Memory Consistency
- Postcopy migration: Recovery from a broken network connection
- qemu-img fuzzing and subcommand "dd"
Source checked Sep 28, 2026
Participation imported from the GSoC Organizations archive snapshot; this historical listing is not an application-status claim.
2015Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 7 projects indexed
- Admin interface APIs [libvirt]
- Enhancing libvirt-designer
- Implementing Mac OS 9 support
- Integrate IDE ATAPI and SCSI CD-ROM emulation
- Object rename APIs
- QEMU audio backend
- Running docker containers using virt-sandbox
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
Community mirror of the 2009–2015 Google Melange project archive. Original Melange project links may now redirect; the participation source retains the mirrored records. Organizations without indexed projects may be absent. Imported and normalized from Vaibhav Gupta / GSoC-Data-Analyser, MIT.
2014Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 6 projects indexed
- Applying for the idea rewrite virtual box's driver
- Code improvement for libvirt-snmp
- Continuous vmstate testing and dirty bitmap logging
- Device driver framework for low-level testing
- Intel IOMMU (VT-d) Emulation
- TianoCore support for Apple's boot.efi
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
Community mirror of the 2009–2015 Google Melange project archive. Original Melange project links may now redirect; the participation source retains the mirrored records. Organizations without indexed projects may be absent. Imported and normalized from Vaibhav Gupta / GSoC-Data-Analyser, MIT.