[PATCH] NEWS: Document 'handle' fs backend removal, blockjob backend zeroing and stats for '<dataStore>'
From: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com> --- NEWS.rst | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index 9d490ebbca..b66badf598 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -15,8 +15,20 @@ v12.2.0 (unreleased) * **Removed features** + * qemu: Stop advertising support for ``handle`` backend of p9 filesystems + + QEMU removed the feature in the 4.0 release, but our capability XML + still reported it. + * **New features** + * qemu: Add support for declaring that storage was zeroed for storage copy APIs + + The qemu driver now can skip zeroing of the storage during + ``virDomainBlockCopy`` or migration with non-shared storage with the + appropriate flags. This can be used for storage technologies which lack + efficient zeroing support. + * **Improvements** * conf: support more than 255 vCPUs with amd-iommu @@ -26,6 +38,11 @@ v12.2.0 (unreleased) so that XTSup is required there. Additionally, it is automatically enabled if needed. + * qemu: Add statistics for ``<dataStore>`` storage + + The bulk statistics (``virsh domstats --block --backing``) now report also + information about the ``<dataStore>`` if given disk uses this feature. + * **Bug fixes** -- 2.53.0
On a Tuesday in 2026, Peter Krempa via Devel wrote:
From: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com> --- NEWS.rst | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index 9d490ebbca..b66badf598 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -15,8 +15,20 @@ v12.2.0 (unreleased)
* **Removed features**
+ * qemu: Stop advertising support for ``handle`` backend of p9 filesystems
s/p9/9p/ Reviewed-by: Ján Tomko <jtomko@redhat.com> Jano
+ + QEMU removed the feature in the 4.0 release, but our capability XML + still reported it. + * **New features**
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