Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] New features implemented in hyperv libvirt driver

Authors: Simon Rastello (Bull), Adrien Kantcheff (Bull), Yves Vinter (Bull) *** Summary of new features added in hyperv driver version 1.2.9 *** - Added a mutex to prevent concurrent requests from being run simultaneously [WSMAN libray not thread-safe] - Support of default authentication (credentials specified in ~/.config/libvirt/auth.conf) - Support of new types of WSMAN requests involving passing complex parameters (simple types, EPR, embedded objects) Required a new auto-generated header file to get the type of objects attributes (hyperv_wmi_classes_attr.generated.h) - New functions: - host management (in hyperv_driver module) - capabilities (limited) - domain management (in hyperv_driver module) - domain creation from an XML description - domain destruction - attachment of pre-existing disk images on IDE controller - attachment of Synthetic network devices - memory and vcpu management (get and set methods) - autostart, shutdown, ... - network management (in hyperv_network_driver module) - list available networks - informations for a specified network Required the declaration of new classes (in hyperv_wmi_generator.input) - Fixed several memory leak issues