Mention some of the stuff we dealt with in this release. Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn(a)redhat.com&gt; --- NEWS.rst | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index 71f357e39f..f823fc8575 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ v7.2.0 (unreleased) backups (where only the difference since the last backup is copied) when qemu adds the required functionality. + * Add support for audio backend specific settings + + With this release new ``<audio/>`` element is introduced that allows users + to configure audio output for their guests. + * **Improvements** * qemu: Compatibility with QEMU 6.0 for certain hot-(un)-plug operations @@ -41,8 +46,54 @@ v7.2.0 (unreleased) release for hotplug and hotunplug of certain devices and helpers, such as iothreads, chardevs, RNG devices, disks with secret, ... + * Various improvements for embed driver + + The embed driver and ``virt-qemu-run`` tool saw improvements in handling of + domain life cycle, temporary directories creation (important when using + disk secrets) and other minor fixes. + + * Documentation of split daemon related config files + + Split daemons read configuration files upon their start. These were never + documented though. + * **Bug fixes** + * Check host cpu for forbidden features + + CPU feature policy did not work as expected with host-passthrough and + features supported by physical host. CPU features were not filtered out + when ``@check`` was set to ``full``. + + * virNetworkUpdate() can not work with the split daemon + + Due to a bug in our code, virNetworkUpdate() did not work with split daemon + unless management application connected to virtnetworkd directly. + + * qemu: increase locked memory limit when a vDPA device is present + + Just like VFIO devices, vDPA devices may need to have all guest memory + pages locked/pinned in order to operate properly. These devices are now + included when calculating the limit for memory lock. + + * Don't log error if SRIOV PF has no associated netdev + + Some SRIOV PFs don't have a netdev associated with them in which case + libvirtd reported an error and refused to start. This is now fixed. + + * qemu: Only raise memlock limit if necessary + + Attempting to set the memlock limit might fail if we're running + in a containerized environment where CAP_SYS_RESOURCE is not + available, and if the limit is already high enough there's no + point in trying to raise it anyway. + + * Restore security context of swtpm.log + + If a guest with emulated TPM was started and the daemon was restarted + afterwards, the security context of per domain swtmp.log file was not + restored on domain shutdown leaving it unable to be started again. + * virtlogd|virtlockd: Fixed crash when upgrading the daemons in-place A bug preventing the in-place upgrade of ``virtlogd`` and ``virtlockd`` -- 2.26.3