--- /dev/null
+diff -Naur bochs-2.6.2/main.cc bochs-2.6.2.new/main.cc
+--- bochs-2.6.2/main.cc 2014-01-06 23:29:42.000000001 -0800
++++ bochs-2.6.2.new/main.cc 2014-01-06 22:33:42.000000001 -0800
+@@ -105,23 +105,23 @@
+
+ void bx_print_header()
+ {
+- printf("%s\n", divider);
++ fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", divider);
+ char buffer[128];
+ sprintf (buffer, "Bochs x86 Emulator %s\n", VER_STRING);
+- bx_center_print(stdout, buffer, 72);
++ bx_center_print(stderr, buffer, 72);
+ if (REL_STRING[0]) {
+ sprintf(buffer, "%s\n", REL_STRING);
+- bx_center_print(stdout, buffer, 72);
++ bx_center_print(stderr, buffer, 72);
+ #ifdef __DATE__
+ #ifdef __TIME__
+ sprintf(buffer, "Compiled on %s at %s\n", __DATE__, __TIME__);
+ #else
+ sprintf(buffer, "Compiled on %s\n", __DATE__);
+ #endif
+- bx_center_print(stdout, buffer, 72);
++ bx_center_print(stderr, buffer, 72);
+ #endif
+ }
+- printf("%s\n", divider);
++ fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", divider);
+ }
+
+ #if BX_WITH_CARBON
--- /dev/null
+diff --git a/bochs.h b/bochs.h
+index c2d6c6b..d37cf12 100644
+--- a/bochs.h
++++ b/bochs.h
+@@ -392,6 +392,7 @@ BOCHSAPI extern logfunc_t *genlog;
+ void bx_gdbstub_init(void);
+ void bx_gdbstub_break(void);
+ int bx_gdbstub_check(unsigned int eip);
++void bx_gdbstub_exception(unsigned int nr);
+ #define GDBSTUB_STOP_NO_REASON (0xac0)
+
+ #if BX_SUPPORT_SMP
+@@ -589,4 +590,6 @@ BX_CPP_INLINE Bit64u bx_bswap64(Bit64u val64)
+ #define CopyHostQWordLittleEndian(hostAddrDst, hostAddrSrc) \
+ (* (Bit64u *)(hostAddrDst)) = (* (Bit64u *)(hostAddrSrc));
+
++extern int jitter;
++
+ #endif /* BX_BOCHS_H */
+diff --git a/cpu/exception.cc b/cpu/exception.cc
+index db38d1b..b2c5f29 100644
+--- a/cpu/exception.cc
++++ b/cpu/exception.cc
+@@ -914,6 +914,10 @@ void BX_CPU_C::exception(unsigned vector, Bit16u error_code)
+
+ BX_CPU_THIS_PTR last_exception_type = exception_type;
+
++#if BX_GDBSTUB
++ bx_gdbstub_exception(vector);
++#endif
++
+ if (real_mode()) {
+ push_error = 0; // not INT, no error code pushed
+ error_code = 0;
+diff --git a/gdbstub.cc b/gdbstub.cc
+index da600b4..577938d 100644
+--- a/gdbstub.cc
++++ b/gdbstub.cc
+@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ static int last_stop_reason = GDBSTUB_STOP_NO_REASON;
+ #define GDBSTUB_EXECUTION_BREAKPOINT (0xac1)
+ #define GDBSTUB_TRACE (0xac2)
+ #define GDBSTUB_USER_BREAK (0xac3)
++#define GDBSTUB_EXCEPTION_0E (0xac4)
+
+ static bx_list_c *gdbstub_list;
+ static int listen_socket_fd;
+@@ -317,6 +318,12 @@ int bx_gdbstub_check(unsigned int eip)
+ return GDBSTUB_STOP_NO_REASON;
+ }
+
++void bx_gdbstub_exception(unsigned int nr)
++{
++ if (nr == 0x0e)
++ last_stop_reason = GDBSTUB_EXCEPTION_0E;
++}
++
+ static int remove_breakpoint(unsigned addr, int len)
+ {
+ if (len != 1)
+@@ -487,6 +494,10 @@ static void debug_loop(void)
+ {
+ write_signal(&buf[1], SIGTRAP);
+ }
++ else if (last_stop_reason == GDBSTUB_EXCEPTION_0E)
++ {
++ write_signal(&buf[1], SIGSEGV);
++ }
+ else
+ {
+ write_signal(&buf[1], 0);
+@@ -514,6 +525,10 @@ static void debug_loop(void)
+ {
+ write_signal(&buf[1], SIGTRAP);
+ }
++ else if (last_stop_reason == GDBSTUB_EXCEPTION_0E)
++ {
++ write_signal(&buf[1], SIGSEGV);
++ }
+ else
+ {
+ write_signal(&buf[1], SIGTRAP);
+diff --git a/iodev/pit82c54.cc b/iodev/pit82c54.cc
+index 09dcd8e..7e335d4 100644
+--- a/iodev/pit82c54.cc
++++ b/iodev/pit82c54.cc
+@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
+
+ #include "iodev.h"
+ #include "pit82c54.h"
++#include <stdlib.h>
+ #define LOG_THIS this->
+
+
+@@ -410,7 +411,14 @@ void BX_CPP_AttrRegparmN(1) pit_82C54::clock(Bit8u cnum)
+ case 2:
+ if (thisctr.count_written) {
+ if (thisctr.triggerGATE || thisctr.first_pass) {
+- set_count(thisctr, thisctr.inlatch);
++ //set_count(thisctr, thisctr.inlatch);
++ unsigned n = thisctr.inlatch;
++ if (jitter && n > 5) {
++ n *= (double) rand() / RAND_MAX;
++ if (n < 5)
++ n = 5;
++ }
++ set_count(thisctr, n);
+ thisctr.next_change_time=(thisctr.count_binary-1) & 0xFFFF;
+ thisctr.null_count=0;
+ if (thisctr.inlatch==1) {
+diff --git a/main.cc b/main.cc
+index 0f11e31..008f05f 100644
+--- a/main.cc
++++ b/main.cc
+@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ BOCHSAPI BX_CPU_C bx_cpu;
+ BOCHSAPI BX_MEM_C bx_mem;
+
+ char *bochsrc_filename = NULL;
++int jitter = 0;
+
+ void bx_print_header()
+ {
+@@ -639,6 +640,13 @@ int bx_init_main(int argc, char *argv[])
+ else SIM->get_param_string(BXPN_DEBUGGER_LOG_FILENAME)->set(argv[arg]);
+ }
+ #endif
++ else if (!strcmp ("-j", argv[arg])) {
++ if (++arg >= argc) BX_PANIC(("-j must be followed by a number"));
++ else {
++ jitter = 1;
++ srand (atoi (argv[arg]));
++ }
++ }
+ else if (!strcmp("-f", argv[arg])) {
+ if (++arg >= argc) BX_PANIC(("-f must be followed by a filename"));
+ else bochsrc_filename = argv[arg];