[PATCH] NEWS: Mention fixes and improvements of BLOCK_THRESHOLD and TLS key tencryption

Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com> --- NEWS.rst | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index 8b53d21b8a..1e4c4df1d6 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -31,6 +31,16 @@ v6.6.0 (unreleased) Specifying a virtualHW version greater or equal to 7 (ESXi 4.0) will allow you to use up to 10 NICs instead of 4 as it was previously. + * qemu: Support encrypted TLS keys for NBD disks + + The secret key used for disks can now be encrypted similarly to TLS keys + used for migration, chardev and others. + + * qemu: VIR_DOMAIN_EVENT_ID_BLOCK_THRESHOLD can now be registered for <mirror> + + The event can now be used also for block copy destinations by using the + index of the <mirror> image. + * **Bug fixes** * virdevmapper: Don't use libdevmapper to obtain dependencies @@ -40,6 +50,16 @@ v6.6.0 (unreleased) meant that libdevmapper opened ``/dev/mapper/control`` which wasn't closed and was leaked to QEMU. CVE-2020-14339 + * qemu: Report correct index in VIR_DOMAIN_EVENT_ID_BLOCK_THRESHOLD + + Starting from libvirt-5.10 with qemu-4.2 the + VIR_DOMAIN_EVENT_ID_BLOCK_THRESHOLD event would report incorrect device + index when reported for an image from the backing chain of a disk. + + * qemu: Don't fail active layer block commit or block copy in certain cases + + Starting from libvirt-6.5 an active layer block commit or a block copy could + fail if the same destination was used more than once. v6.5.0 (2020-07-03) =================== -- 2.26.2

On Thu, 2020-07-30 at 16:52 +0200, Peter Krempa wrote:
+++ b/NEWS.rst + * qemu: Support encrypted TLS keys for NBD disks + + The secret key used for disks can now be encrypted similarly to TLS keys + used for migration, chardev and others. + + * qemu: VIR_DOMAIN_EVENT_ID_BLOCK_THRESHOLD can now be registered for <mirror> + + The event can now be used also for block copy destinations by using the + index of the <mirror> image.
+ * qemu: Report correct index in VIR_DOMAIN_EVENT_ID_BLOCK_THRESHOLD + + Starting from libvirt-5.10 with qemu-4.2 the + VIR_DOMAIN_EVENT_ID_BLOCK_THRESHOLD event would report incorrect device + index when reported for an image from the backing chain of a disk. + + * qemu: Don't fail active layer block commit or block copy in certain cases + + Starting from libvirt-6.5 an active layer block commit or a block copy could + fail if the same destination was used more than once.
Both 'VIR_DOMAIN_EVENT_ID_BLOCK_THRESHOLD' and '<mirror>' can be enclosed in double backticks to provide nicer HTML rendering. Also s/libvirt-/libvirt /g and /qemu-/QEMU /g. With at least the latter addressed, Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com> and safe for freeze. Thanks for your help keeping the release notes useful! -- Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization
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