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charset="utf-8"; x-default="true" Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik Reviewed-by: Peter Krempa --- NEWS.rst | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index 20541c6c6e..893ad6f370 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -17,6 +17,14 @@ v8.9.0 (unreleased) =20 * **New features** =20 + * qemu: Core Scheduling support + + To avoid side channel attacks, the Linux kernel allows creating groups= of + processes that trust each other and thus can be scheduled to run on + hyperthreads of a CPU core at the same time. This is now implemented f= or + QEMU domains too (see ``sched_core`` knob in qemu.conf), although not + enabled by default, just yet. + * **Improvements** =20 * Add ``vendor`` attribute for CPU models in domain capabilities @@ -37,6 +45,12 @@ v8.9.0 (unreleased) The channel and redirect devices supported by the hypervisor are now reported in domain capabilities. =20 + * meson: Bump minimal required meson version + + Newer meson versions deprecate some functions used. These were replaced + with their newer counterparts and the minimal required mesion version = was + bumped to 0.56.0. + * **Bug fixes** =20 * qemu: Disable all blocker features in CPU baseline @@ -54,6 +68,14 @@ v8.9.0 (unreleased) In 8.8.0 release libvirt daemon would crash after it was restarted dur= ing an active outgoing migration. =20 + * qemu: Refresh state after restore from a save image + + When a domain is restored from a saved image, libvirt now queries QEMU= for + those parts of runtime information that were not part of the save imag= e. + For instance: MAC address of a macvtap NICs, tray state of CD-ROMs, + allocated size of virtio-mem, and others. + + v8.8.0 (2022-10-03) =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D =20 --=20 2.37.4