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Project Summary

Libvirt is a C toolkit to interact with the virtualization capabilities of recent versions of Linux (and other OSes). The library aims at providing a long term stable C API initially for the Xen paravirtualization but since ported to other virtualization technologies, QEmu and KVM.

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kvm library qemu virtualization xen

In a Nutshell, libvirt...

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has had 49,257 commits made by 864 contributors
representing 821,982 lines of code
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is mostly written in C
with an average number of source code comments
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a very large development team
with decreasing Y-O-Y commits
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took an estimated 224 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in November, 2005
ending with its most recent commit 3 days ago

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Languages

C	68%
XML	21%
C++	8%
11 Other	3%

30 Day Summary

Aug 30 2023 — Sep 29 2023

152 Commits
19 Contributors
including 1 new contributor

12 Month Summary

Sep 29 2022 — Sep 29 2023

2364 Commits
Down -1027 (30%) from previous 12 months
87 Contributors
Down -24 (21%) from previous 12 months

Most Recent Contributors

	Jiri Denemark		Andrea Bolognani
	Yuri Chornoivan		Weblate
	김인수		Anastasia Belova

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Static Analysis ( Generated by Coverity Scan for libvirt )

Repository URL: https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt.git

Version: v9.8.0-rc2

2023-09-30
Last Analyzed

740,736
Lines of Code Analyze

0.47
Defect Density

Defects by status for current build

651
Total defects

345
Outstanding

290
Fixed

CWE Top 25 defects

ID	CWE-Name	Number of Defects
676	Use of Potentially Dangerous Function	1