smolvm

v0.8.0 Feature

This release adds 3 notable features for engineering teams evaluating rollout.

Published 8d Virtualization

✓ No known CVEs patched

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Summary

AI summary

Fixed hanging execution sessions by ensuring EOF signals.

Type	Severity	Summary	CVE
Feature
Feature	Medium	Adds registry authentication support Adds registry authentication support Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-26 Confidence: high	—
Feature	Medium	Adds compatibility with existing OCI registries auth client Adds compatibility with existing OCI registries auth client Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-26 Confidence: high	—
Feature	Medium	Exposes restart policy and healthcheck config in machine ls output Exposes restart policy and healthcheck config in machine ls output Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-26 Confidence: high	—
Bugfix
Bugfix	Medium	Fixes machine lifecycle and monitor behavioral bugs Fixes machine lifecycle and monitor behavioral bugs Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-26 Confidence: high	—
Bugfix	Medium	Validates machine resources at create time via JSON schema Validates machine resources at create time via JSON schema Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-26 Confidence: high	—
Bugfix	Medium	Ensures EOF signal to prevent hung exec sessions Ensures EOF signal to prevent hung exec sessions Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-26 Confidence: high	—
Bugfix	Low	Applies batch of automated QA testing fixes Applies batch of automated QA testing fixes Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-26 Confidence: high	—

Full changelog

feat: registry auth support by @BinSquare in https://github.com/smol-machines/smolvm/pull/134
feat: compatibility with existing OCI registries auth client by @BinSquare in https://github.com/smol-machines/smolvm/pull/293
fixes: machine lifecycle and monitor behavioral bug fixes by @BinSquare in https://github.com/smol-machines/smolvm/pull/271
feat: expose restart policy and healthcheck config in machine ls output by @graywolf336 in https://github.com/smol-machines/smolvm/pull/294
fix: validate machine resources at create time + json by @BinSquare in https://github.com/smol-machines/smolvm/pull/296
fix: batch of fixes from automated QA testing software by @BinSquare in https://github.com/smol-machines/smolvm/pull/295
fix: ensure EOF signal to prevent hung exec sessios by @BinSquare in https://github.com/smol-machines/smolvm/pull/297

Full Changelog: https://github.com/smol-machines/smolvm/compare/v0.7.2...v0.8.0

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Tool to build & run portable, lightweight, self-contained virtual machines.