[PATCH] NEWS: Mention fix for 'qemu-rdp' error being logged

Peter Krempa via Devel posted 1 patch 8 months, 2 weeks ago
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NEWS.rst | 10 ++++++++++
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
[PATCH] NEWS: Mention fix for 'qemu-rdp' error being logged
Posted by Peter Krempa via Devel 8 months, 2 weeks ago
From: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>

Add the news entry stating that it's safe to ignore the error.

Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
---
 NEWS.rst | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index 2608086717..18b873abe9 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -34,6 +34,16 @@ v11.3.0 (unreleased)
     installed and thus every attempt to start an ARM domain with custom
     CPU definition would fail.

+  * Don't spam logs with with error about ``qemu-rdp`` when starting a qemu VM
+
+    On hosts where the ``qemu-rdp`` binary is not installed a start of a VM
+    would cause an error such as ::
+
+      error : qemuRdpNewForHelper:103 : 'qemu-rdp' is not a suitable qemu-rdp helper name: No such file or directory
+
+    To be logged in the system log. It is safe to ignore the error. The code
+    was fixed to avoid the message when probing for support.
+

 v11.2.0 (2025-04-01)
 ====================
-- 
2.49.0
Re: [PATCH] NEWS: Mention fix for 'qemu-rdp' error being logged
Posted by Boris Fiuczynski 8 months, 2 weeks ago
With the nits fixed
Reviewed-by: Boris Fiuczynski <fiuczy@linux.ibm.com>

On 4/8/25 16:53, Peter Krempa via Devel wrote:
> From: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
> 
> Add the news entry stating that it's safe to ignore the error.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
> ---
>   NEWS.rst | 10 ++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
> index 2608086717..18b873abe9 100644
> --- a/NEWS.rst
> +++ b/NEWS.rst
> @@ -34,6 +34,16 @@ v11.3.0 (unreleased)
>       installed and thus every attempt to start an ARM domain with custom
>       CPU definition would fail.
> 
> +  * Don't spam logs with with error about ``qemu-rdp`` when starting a qemu VM

s/with with/with/

> +
> +    On hosts where the ``qemu-rdp`` binary is not installed a start of a VM
> +    would cause an error such as ::
> +
> +      error : qemuRdpNewForHelper:103 : 'qemu-rdp' is not a suitable qemu-rdp helper name: No such file or directory
> +
> +    To be logged in the system log. It is safe to ignore the error. The code

/s/To/to/

> +    was fixed to avoid the message when probing for support.
> +
> 
>   v11.2.0 (2025-04-01)
>   ====================


-- 
Mit freundlichen Grüßen/Kind regards
    Boris Fiuczynski

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