[PATCH] NEWS: disks: Mention <transient> improvements and <slice> XML fix

Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com> --- NEWS.rst | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index 8358cbd369..66ce95d7cb 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -20,6 +20,17 @@ v7.4.0 (unreleased) * **New features** + * qemu: Add support for hotplugging ``<transient/>`` disks + + The disk hotplug code in the qemu driver now can handle hotplug of disks + with automatically added overlay. + + * qemu: Add support for sharing base image of ``<transient/>`` disks + + Users can use ``<transient shareBacking='yes'/>`` to tell the qemu driver to + never open the base image in write mode thus multiple VMs can share the + same image. Note that the disk will be hotplugged during startup. + * **Improvements** * Add win-dmp crashdump format @@ -29,6 +40,10 @@ v7.4.0 (unreleased) * **Bug fixes** + * Allow 0 offset in XML schema for ``<slice type='storage' offset='0' size='321'/>`` + + Having a 0 offset so that the size of the image can be limited is a + valid configuration so it was allowd in the XML schema. v7.3.0 (2021-05-03) =================== -- 2.31.1

On Tue, Jun 01, 2021 at 09:29:29 +0200, Peter Krempa wrote:
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com> --- NEWS.rst | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index 8358cbd369..66ce95d7cb 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -20,6 +20,17 @@ v7.4.0 (unreleased)
* **New features**
+ * qemu: Add support for hotplugging ``<transient/>`` disks + + The disk hotplug code in the qemu driver now can handle hotplug of disks + with automatically added overlay. + + * qemu: Add support for sharing base image of ``<transient/>`` disks + + Users can use ``<transient shareBacking='yes'/>`` to tell the qemu driver to + never open the base image in write mode thus multiple VMs can share the + same image. Note that the disk will be hotplugged during startup. + * **Improvements**
* Add win-dmp crashdump format @@ -29,6 +40,10 @@ v7.4.0 (unreleased)
* **Bug fixes**
+ * Allow 0 offset in XML schema for ``<slice type='storage' offset='0' size='321'/>`` + + Having a 0 offset so that the size of the image can be limited is a + valid configuration so it was allowd in the XML schema.
s/allowd/allowed/ Reviewed-by: Jiri Denemark <jdenemar@redhat.com>
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