NEWS: mention 'manual' snapshot mode improvement

[PATCH] NEWS: mention 'manual' snapshot mode improvement

Peter Krempa via Devel posted 1 patch 2 weeks, 6 days ago

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[PATCH] NEWS: mention 'manual' snapshot mode improvement

Posted by Peter Krempa via Devel 2 weeks, 6 days ago

From: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>

Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
---
 NEWS.rst | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index 38443f913a..e65376ef09 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -66,6 +66,12 @@ v11.9.0 (unreleased)
     such now support setting various virtio knobs (iommu, ats, packed,
     page_per_vq) common to other virtio devices.

+  * qemu: 'manual' disk snapshot mode improvements
+
+    The 'manual' snapshot mode now ensures that also metadata of the images is
+    written out to disk so that user can take snapshots of e.g. qcow2 image
+    safely.
+
 * **Bug fixes**


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Re: [PATCH] NEWS: mention 'manual' snapshot mode improvement

Posted by Jiri Denemark via Devel 2 weeks, 6 days ago

On Fri, Oct 31, 2025 at 14:17:11 +0100, Peter Krempa wrote:
> From: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
> ---
>  NEWS.rst | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
> index 38443f913a..e65376ef09 100644
> --- a/NEWS.rst
> +++ b/NEWS.rst
> @@ -66,6 +66,12 @@ v11.9.0 (unreleased)
>      such now support setting various virtio knobs (iommu, ats, packed,
>      page_per_vq) common to other virtio devices.
> 
> +  * qemu: 'manual' disk snapshot mode improvements
> +
> +    The 'manual' snapshot mode now ensures that also metadata of the images is
> +    written out to disk so that user can take snapshots of e.g. qcow2 image
> +    safely.
> +
>  * **Bug fixes**

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