NEWS: Mention the 'preserve-running' action for '<on_crash>'

[PATCH] NEWS: Mention the 'preserve-running' action for '<on_crash>'

Peter Krempa via Devel posted 1 patch 1 day, 14 hours ago

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NEWS.rst | 5 +++++
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[PATCH] NEWS: Mention the 'preserve-running' action for '<on_crash>'

Posted by Peter Krempa via Devel 1 day, 14 hours ago

From: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>

Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
---
 NEWS.rst | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index 50b086b789..a4bd015c15 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ v12.6.0 (unreleased)

 * **Improvements**

+  * qemu: Add ``preserve-running`` action for ``<on_crash>``
+
+    Allow qemu VMs to be kept running after they notify that they've crashed.
+    This is useful for guests that can take their own crash dump and reboot.
+
 * **Bug fixes**


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2.55.0

Re: [PATCH] NEWS: Mention the 'preserve-running' action for '<on_crash>'

Posted by Jiri Denemark via Devel 1 day, 13 hours ago

On Mon, Aug 03, 2026 at 09:38:05 +0200, Peter Krempa wrote:
> From: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
> ---
>  NEWS.rst | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
> index 50b086b789..a4bd015c15 100644
> --- a/NEWS.rst
> +++ b/NEWS.rst
> @@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ v12.6.0 (unreleased)
> 
>  * **Improvements**
> 
> +  * qemu: Add ``preserve-running`` action for ``<on_crash>``
> +
> +    Allow qemu VMs to be kept running after they notify that they've crashed.
> +    This is useful for guests that can take their own crash dump and reboot.
> +
>  * **Bug fixes**

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