On Sat, Jun 27, 2026 at 08:19:35 +0200, Roman Bogorodskiy wrote:

Signed-off-by: Roman Bogorodskiy <bogorodskiy@gmail.com> --- NEWS.rst | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index a05fd43120..5a50f15912 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -17,10 +17,37 @@ v12.5.0 (unreleased)

* **New features**

+ * bhyve: Extend the guest agent support + + The bhyve driver now supports several APIs on top of the guest agent: + + * Getting and setting guest OS SSH keys + * Setting guest OS user's password + * Getting and setting guest OS time + + Additionally, domain rebooting and shutting down using the agent + is now supported. + + * bhyve: Support ``on_reboot`` and ``on_poweroff`` actions + + The bhyve driver now respects the domain's + ``on_reboot`` and ``on_poweroff`` actions. + + * bhyve: Support populating SMBIOS fields + + Add support for populating the SMBIOS fields as defined + by the ``<sysinfo type='smbios'>`` section of the domain's XML. + * **Improvements**

* **Bug fixes**

+ * bhyve: Guest agent related fixes + + A few bugs related to the guest agent communication are fixed, from + not properly initializing an agent to crashing when the agent + socket cannot be opened. +

v12.4.0 (2026-06-01) ====================

Reviewed-by: Jiri Denemark <jdenemar@redhat.com>