Signed-off-by: Pavel Hrdina <phrdina(a)redhat.com&gt; --- NEWS.rst | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index bee49923a5..eac86d8a4e 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -71,6 +71,23 @@ v7.1.0 (unreleased) of relying on ``VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_QUIESCE`` if they need finer grained control. + * cgroups: Fix how we setup and configure cgroups on hosts with systemd + + When libvirt is running on host with systemd we register every VM with + machined which creates the VM root cgroup for us as well. Before this fix + we were directly modifying files in the VM root cgroup which was incorrect + because all the files are managed by systemd. The implication was that any + change done by libvirt to cgroup attributes supported by systemd could be + removed which happens for example by running ``systemctl daemon-reload``. + + To fix the issue libvirt now uses DBus calls for some of the cgroup + attributes that distributes the resources proportionally to the cgroup + siblings and for the rest we have new sub-cgroup that libvirt can managed + directly. + + For more details why this is necessary see + `systemd cgroug <https://systemd.io/CGROUP_DELEGATION/>`_ documentation. + v7.0.0 (2021-01-15) =================== -- 2.29.2