xmrig/CHANGELOG.md

v0.8.2

• Fixed L2 cache size detection for AMD CPUs (Bulldozer/Piledriver/Steamroller/Excavator architecture).
• Fixed gcc 7.1 support.

v0.8.1

• Added nicehash support, detects automaticaly by pool URL, for example cryptonight.eu.nicehash.com:3355 or manually via option --nicehash.

v0.8.0

• Added double hash mode, also known as lower power mode. --av=2 and --av=4.
• Added smart automatic CPU configuration. Default threads count now depends on size of the L3 cache of CPU.
• Added CryptoNight-Lite support for AEON -a cryptonight-lite.
• Added --max-cpu-usage option for auto CPU configuration mode.
• Added --safe option for adjust threads and algorithm variations to current CPU.
• No more manual steps to enable huge pages on Windows. XMRig will do it automatically.
• Removed BMI2 algorithm variation.
• Removed default pool URL.

v0.6.0

• Added automatic cryptonight self test.
• New software AES algorithm variation. Will be automatically selected if cpu not support AES-NI.
• Added 32 bit builds.
• Documented algorithm variations.

v0.5.0

• Initial public release.