Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
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 NEWS.rst | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
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--- a/NEWS.rst
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@@ -33,6 +33,12 @@ v9.1.0 (unreleased)
     Support crypto device(virtio crypto only), also add support for QEMU with
     backend ``builtin`` and ``lkcf``.
 
+  * qemu: Add support for QCOW2 formatted firmware
+
+    This type of firmware can be picked up either automatically, if the
+    corresponding JSON descriptor has the highest priority, or manually by
+    using ``<loader format='qcow2'/>`` in the domain XML.
+
 * **Improvements**
 
   * RPM packaging changes
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2.39.1