From nobody Mon Feb 9 04:13:53 2026 Delivered-To: importer@patchew.org Received-SPF: pass (zoho.com: domain of redhat.com designates 207.211.31.120 as permitted sender) client-ip=207.211.31.120; envelope-from=libvir-list-bounces@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-1.mimecast.com; Authentication-Results: mx.zohomail.com; dkim=pass; spf=pass (zoho.com: domain of redhat.com designates 207.211.31.120 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=libvir-list-bounces@redhat.com; dmarc=pass(p=none dis=none) header.from=redhat.com ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1572869446; cv=none; d=zoho.com; s=zohoarc; b=nzS6Xa/vVuT5WQY+P+Qq6FPx1bZohiBVbe0QBlkD5eIkBRXNo+Mi7a5r3s3tu7EBVJnnwF4aD2NpVrYxlDfPVW5SMTiq+6V5fPC3GTYiPuHigyrvPT/FLsd6JGjhFXScjipZO/m2ZGkMSmBZ3hQtjALG+rnnBYFPGVaazLNfrL8= ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=zoho.com; s=zohoarc; t=1572869446; h=Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Date:From:In-Reply-To:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Id:List-Archive:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:MIME-Version:Message-ID:References:Sender:Subject:To; bh=88TpeXRdvFV3KMioGiANL7qlSjzIKH4nN1jltTPotb0=; b=kASuuqOCiRDirJbJSMetS5DnNEm45JwXGdUZNg2zMLSt7tIHvqjkGzPqzVeg03F4DGp9A0KR3jQg0XgJMgM20+Fdf3IIXN78PMDc9MPwtRR/EiD8/BArL4do7OdwYUxliwyKQx/MCm9DAKWvVCOVpDNDlPUOmmCHWDEbdOlvrbQ= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.zoho.com; dkim=pass; spf=pass (zoho.com: domain of redhat.com designates 207.211.31.120 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=libvir-list-bounces@redhat.com; dmarc=pass header.from= (p=none dis=none) header.from= Return-Path: Received: from us-smtp-1.mimecast.com (us-smtp-delivery-1.mimecast.com [207.211.31.120]) by mx.zohomail.com with SMTPS id 1572869446553594.577882959225; Mon, 4 Nov 2019 04:10:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from mimecast-mx01.redhat.com (mimecast-mx01.redhat.com [209.132.183.4]) (Using TLS) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP id us-mta-371-awh1splVPJW3LlzO_X8FnA-1; Mon, 04 Nov 2019 07:10:43 -0500 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx04.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.14]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mimecast-mx01.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 577EC1005500; Mon, 4 Nov 2019 12:10:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from colo-mx.corp.redhat.com (colo-mx01.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.20]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 18C235DA75; Mon, 4 Nov 2019 12:10:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lists01.pubmisc.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com (lists01.pubmisc.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.19.33]) by colo-mx.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F32918089C8; Mon, 4 Nov 2019 12:10:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.13]) by lists01.pubmisc.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id xA4CAX20008068 for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2019 07:10:33 -0500 Received: by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) id 569A360874; Mon, 4 Nov 2019 12:10:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kinshicho.redhat.com (unknown [10.43.2.73]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D69D260863 for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2019 12:10:32 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1572869445; h=from:from:sender:sender:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date: message-id:message-id:to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references:list-id:list-help: list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-post; bh=88TpeXRdvFV3KMioGiANL7qlSjzIKH4nN1jltTPotb0=; b=fhoas0HWBWoBLbHWabgnW48JtLEbMa39gDL8NnzSXU2YuEf+8GK1eTrCXrdzDrIB0Qb1Pm EX2TS1CD10LWlMnohmxQ6n+zjoFIqMrscXPwhwhoyUGbUewcd/CUxDngooV6IKaslmEWXj vwGNmeOMejnULkXnIVHKJY16SfaT4Nw= From: Andrea Bolognani To: libvir-list@redhat.com Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2019 13:10:27 +0100 Message-Id: <20191104121027.1270-3-abologna@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20191104121027.1270-1-abologna@redhat.com> References: <20191104121027.1270-1-abologna@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.79 on 10.5.11.13 X-loop: libvir-list@redhat.com Subject: [libvirt] [PATCH v2 2/2] news: Update for 5.9.0 release X-BeenThere: libvir-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: junk List-Id: Development discussions about the libvirt library & tools List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: libvir-list-bounces@redhat.com Errors-To: libvir-list-bounces@redhat.com X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.79 on 10.5.11.14 X-MC-Unique: awh1splVPJW3LlzO_X8FnA-1 X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-ZohoMail-DKIM: pass (identity @redhat.com) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani Reviewed-by: Laine Stump --- docs/news.xml | 96 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml index e566ed9e57..11f52b81a0 100644 --- a/docs/news.xml +++ b/docs/news.xml @@ -43,6 +43,36 @@ =20 +
+ + + Start linking against GLib and using its features + + + Up until now, libvirt has been dealing with platform portability= and + the lack of certain features in libc by using gnulib and impleme= nting + its own functions and data structures respectively; going forwar= d, it + will prefer the facilities offered by GLib instead. + + + + + Stop distributing generated documentation + + + Most downstreams already patch the libvirt source to some extent= , so + this change will probably not affect them. + + + + + Rewrite several Perl scripts in Python + + + Phasing out Perl usage is part of the project strategy. + + +
@@ -71,8 +101,34 @@ using the acpi element. + + + qemu: Support specifying resolution for video devices + + +
+
+ + + logging: Drop support for including stack traces + + + This feature was intended to aid debugging, but in practice it + resulted in logs that were too verbose to be useful and also res= ulted + in a significant performance penalty. + +
+ + + qemu: Implement CPU comparison/baseline on s390x + + + This functionality has been historically limited to x86_64, but = it's + now available on s390x too. + +
@@ -90,6 +146,46 @@ This is now fixed. + + + qemu: Properly advertise bochs-display availability + + + Support for bochs-display was introduced in libvirt + 5.6.0, but until now the model was not listed in the domain + capabilities. + + + + + security: Don't remember labels for TPM devices + + + Due to the way they're implemented in the kernel, trying to reme= mber + labels for TPM devices makes it impossible to use them. + + + + + security: Properly rollback after failure in a stacked driver + + + When multiple security drivers are involved, failure in one of t= hem + would result in only the corresponding changes being rolled back, + leaving the ones performed by drivers that had been activated ea= rlier + in place. All changes are rolled back now. + + + + + Fix build with musl libc + + + + + Improve compatibility with non-bash shells + +
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