News for snapshot validation and vtpm encryption

[libvirt] [PATCH v2 2/2] news: Support encrypted soft tpm

Posted by Han Han 6 years, 6 months ago

Signed-off-by: Han Han <hhan@redhat.com>
---
 docs/news.xml | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml
index 6d90ea8389..660706c12c 100644
--- a/docs/news.xml
+++ b/docs/news.xml
@@ -86,6 +86,16 @@
           snapshot-create --validate</code>.
         </description>
       </change>
+      <change>
+        <summary>
+          Support encrypted soft tpm
+        </summary>
+        <description>
+          A soft tpm backend could be encrypted with passphrase. Now libvirt
+          supports to use <code>secret</code> object to hold the passphrase,
+          and refers it via <code>encryption</code> element in tpm device.
+        </description>
+      </change>
     </section>
     <section title="Bug fixes">
     </section>
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Re: [libvirt] [PATCH v2 2/2] news: Support encrypted soft tpm

Posted by Andrea Bolognani 6 years, 6 months ago

On Wed, 2019-07-31 at 11:57 +0800, Han Han wrote:
> +        <summary>
> +          Support encrypted soft tpm
> +        </summary>
> +        <description>
> +          A soft tpm backend could be encrypted with passphrase. Now libvirt
> +          supports to use <code>secret</code> object to hold the passphrase,
> +          and refers it via <code>encryption</code> element in tpm device.
> +        </description>

s/tpm/TPM/g

  Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>

I've addressed the above, tweaked the language a tiny bit and pushed
both this and the previous patch. Thanks for caring about release
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Re: [libvirt] [PATCH v2 2/2] news: Support encrypted soft tpm

Posted by Eric Blake 6 years, 6 months ago

On 7/30/19 10:57 PM, Han Han wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Han Han <hhan@redhat.com>
> ---
>  docs/news.xml | 10 ++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml
> index 6d90ea8389..660706c12c 100644
> --- a/docs/news.xml
> +++ b/docs/news.xml
> @@ -86,6 +86,16 @@
>            snapshot-create --validate</code>.
>          </description>
>        </change>
> +      <change>
> +        <summary>
> +          Support encrypted soft tpm
> +        </summary>
> +        <description>
> +          A soft tpm backend could be encrypted with passphrase. Now libvirt
> +          supports to use <code>secret</code> object to hold the passphrase,

s/supports to use/supports the use of a/

> +          and refers it via <code>encryption</code> element in tpm device.

s/refers it via/refers to it via the/

ACK, I'll fix the grammar and push.

> +        </description>
> +      </change>
>      </section>
>      <section title="Bug fixes">
>      </section>
> 

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