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v5.9.0
- #1578 Added new RandomKEVA algorithm for upcoming Kevacoin fork, as
"algo": "rx/keva"or"coin": "keva". - #1584 Fixed invalid AstroBWT hashes after algorithm switching.
- Added command line option
--astrobwt-max-size.
v5.8.2
- #1580 AstroBWT algorithm 20-50% speedup.
- Added new option
astrobwt-max-size.
- Added new option
- #1581 Fixed macOS build.
v5.8.1
- #1575 Fixed new block detection for DERO solo mining.
v5.8.0
- #1573 Added new AstroBWT algorithm for upcoming DERO fork, as
"algo": "astrobwt"or"coin": "dero".
v5.7.0
- Added SOCKS5 proxies support for Tor https://xmrig.com/docs/miner/tor.
- #377 Fixed duplicate jobs in daemon (solo) mining client.
- #1560 RandomX 0.3-0.4% speedup depending on CPU.
- Fixed possible crashes in HTTP client.
v5.6.0
- #1536 Added workaround for new AMD GPU drivers.
- #1546 Fixed generic OpenCL code for AMD Navi GPUs.
- #1551 Added RandomX JIT for AMD Navi GPUs.
- Added health information for AMD GPUs (clocks/power/fan/temperature) via ADL (Windows) and sysfs (Linux).
- Fixed possible nicehash nonce overflow in some conditions.
- Fixed wrong OpenCL platform on macOS, option
platformnow ignored on this OS.
v5.5.3
- #1529 Fixed crash on Bulldozer CPUs.
v5.5.2
- #1500 Removed unnecessary code from RandomX JIT compiler.
- #1502 Optimizations for AMD Bulldozer.
- #1508 Added support for BMI2 instructions.
- #1510 Optimized
CFROUNDinstruction for RandomX. - #1520 Fixed thread affinity.
v5.5.1
- #1469 Fixed build with gcc 4.8.
- #1473 Added RandomX auto-config for mobile Ryzen APUs.
- #1477 Fixed build with Clang.
- #1489 RandomX JIT compiler tweaks.
- #1493 Default value for Intel MSR preset changed to
15. - Fixed unwanted resume after RandomX dataset change.
v5.5.0
- #179 Added support for environment variables in config file.
- #1445 Removed
rx/valgorithm. - #1453 Fixed crash on 32bit systems.
- #1459 Fixed crash on very low memory systems.
- #1465 Added fix for 1st-gen Ryzen crashes.
- #1466 Added
cn-pico/tloalgorithm. - Added
--randomx-no-rdmsrcommand line option. - Added console title for Windows with miner name and version.
- On Windows
priorityoption now also change base priority.
v5.4.0
- #1434 Added RandomSFX (
rx/sfx) algorithm for Safex Cash. - #1445 Added RandomV (
rx/v) algorithm for new MoneroV. - #1419 Added reverting MSR changes on miner exit, use
"rdmsr": false,in"randomx"object to disable this feature. - #1423 Fixed conflicts with exists WinRing0 driver service.
- #1425 Fixed crash on first generation Zen CPUs (MSR mod accidentally enable Opcache), additionally now you can disable Opcache and enable MSR mod via config
"wrmsr": ["0xc0011020:0x0", "0xc0011021:0x60", "0xc0011022:0x510000", "0xc001102b:0x1808cc16"],. - Added advanced usage for
wrmsroption, for example:"wrmsr": ["0x1a4:0x6"],(Intel) and"wrmsr": ["0xc0011020:0x0", "0xc0011021:0x40:0xffffffffffffffdf", "0xc0011022:0x510000", "0xc001102b:0x1808cc16"],(Ryzen). - Added new config option
"verbose"and command line option--verbose.
v5.3.0
- #1414 Added native MSR support for Windows, by using signed WinRing0 driver (© 2007-2009 OpenLibSys.org).
- Added new MSR documentation.
- #1418 Increased stratum send buffer size.
v5.2.1
- #1408 Added RandomX boost script for Linux (if you don't like run miner with root privileges).
- Added support for AMD Ryzen MSR registers (Linux only).
- Fixed command line option
--randomx-wrmsroption without parameters.
v5.2.0
- #1388 Added 1GB huge pages support for Linux.
- Added new option
1gb-pagesinrandomxobject with command line equivalent--randomx-1gb-pages. - Added automatic huge pages configuration on Linux if use the miner with root privileges.
- Added new option
- Added automatic Intel prefetchers configuration on Linux.
- Added new option
wrmsrinrandomxobject with command line equivalent--randomx-wrmsr=6.
- Added new option
- #1396 #1401 New performance optimizations for Ryzen CPUs.
- #1385 Added
max-threads-hintoption support for RandomX dataset initialization threads. - #1386 Added
priorityoption support for RandomX dataset initialization threads. - For official builds all dependencies (libuv, hwloc, openssl) updated to recent versions.
- Windows
msvcbuilds now use Visual Studio 2019 instead of 2017.
v5.1.1
- #1365 Fixed various system response/stability issues.
- Added new CPU option
yieldand command line equivalent--cpu-no-yield.
- Added new CPU option
- #1363 Fixed wrong priority of main miner thread.
v5.1.0
- #1351 RandomX optimizations and fixes.
- Improved RandomX performance (up to +6-7% on Intel CPUs, +2-3% on Ryzen CPUs)
- Added workaround for Intel JCC erratum bug see https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=intel-jcc-microcode&num=1 for details.
- Note! Always disable "Hardware prefetcher" and "Adjacent cacheline prefetch" in BIOS for Intel CPUs to get the optimal RandomX performance.
- #1307 Fixed mining resume after donation round for pools with
self-selectfeature. - #1318 Added option
"mode"(or--randomx-mode) for RandomX.- Added memory information on miner startup.
- Added
resourcesfield to summary API with memory information and load average.
v5.0.1
- #1234 Fixed compatibility with some AMD GPUs.
- #1284 Fixed build without RandomX.
- #1285 Added command line options
--cuda-bfactor-hintand--cuda-bsleep-hint. - #1290 Fixed 32-bit ARM compilation.
v5.0.0
This version is first stable unified 3 in 1 GPU+CPU release, OpenCL support built in in miner and not require additional external dependencies on compile time, NVIDIA CUDA available as external CUDA plugin, for convenient, 3 in 1 downloads with recent CUDA version also provided.
This release based on 4.x.x series and include all features from v4.6.2-beta, changelog below include only the most important changes, full changelog available separately.
- #1272 Optimized hashrate calculation.
- #1263 Added new option
dataset_hostfor NVIDIA GPUs with less than 4 GB memory (RandomX only). - #1068 Added support for
self-selectstratum protocol extension. - #1227 Added new algorithm
rx/arq, RandomX variant for upcoming ArQmA fork. - #808 Added experimental support for persistent memory for CPU mining threads.
- #1221 Improved RandomX dataset memory usage and initialization speed for NUMA machines.
- #1175 Fixed support for systems where total count of NUMA nodes not equal usable nodes count.
- Added config option
cpu/max-threads-hintand command line option--cpu-max-threads-hint. - #1185 Added JIT compiler for RandomX on ARMv8.
- Improved API endpoint
GET /2/backendsand added support for this endpoint to workers.xmrig.info. - Added command line option
--no-cputo disable CPU backend. - Added OpenCL specific command line options:
--opencl,--opencl-devices,--opencl-platform,--opencl-loaderand--opencl-no-cache. - Added CUDA specific command line options:
--cuda,--cuda-loaderand--no-nvml. - Removed command line option
--http-enabled, HTTP API enabled automatically if any other--http-*option provided. - #1172 Added OpenCL mining backend.
- Algorithm
cn/wowremoved, as no longer alive.