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Implemented via ``energytune`` element in ``cputune`` . =20 + * bhyve: Add memory tuning support + + The bhyve driver now allows setting a domain's memory hard limit using= the + following syntax:: + + + 1 + + + It also implements the ``virDomainGetMemoryParameters()`` and + ``virDomainSetMemoryParameters()`` APIs for controlling + the memory hard limit of a running domain. + + * bhyve: Add virtio-console device support + + Domain XML can now use ``virtio-console`` devices. Among other things, + these devices can be used to configure a QEMU Guest Agent:: + + + + + +
+ + + + Additionally, the ``virDomainQemuAgentCommand()`` API which allows + running arbitrary guest agent commands is now supported. + + The ``virDomainGetHostname()`` API, used to query the hostname of a gu= est, + now supports using the guest agent as a source of information. + * **Improvements** =20 * **Bug fixes** --=20 2.52.0