From 627c522898e71eaeac3207bc0825b90c4ba3275c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrea Bolognani Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2018 13:55:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] news: Update for 4.7.0 release Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani Reviewed-by: Martin Kletzander --- docs/news.xml | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml index 2b6d08dc02..ef7c0d68b4 100644 --- a/docs/news.xml +++ b/docs/news.xml @@ -71,8 +71,53 @@ Support the vhost-vsock-ccw device on S390. + + + qemu: Make default machine type independent of QEMU + + + We can't control whether or not QEMU will change its default + machine type in the future, or whether downstream distributions + will decide to compile out some machine types, so our only option + to provide a predictable behavior is taking care of the default + ourselves; management applications and users are encouraged to + explicitly pick a machine type when creating new guests. + + + + + apparmor: Various improvements + + + Rules have been added to deal with a number of scenarios that + didn't work correctly. + +
+ + + esx: Truncate CPU model name + + + Some CPU model names are too long to be stored into the + corresponding property, and should be explicitly truncated + to avoid unexpected behavior in users of the + virNodeGetInfo() API such as + virsh nodeinfo. + + + + + utils: Remove arbitrary limit on socket_id/core_id + + + Both values were assumed to be smaller than 4096, but in fact + they are entirely hardware-dependent and there have been reports + of machines presenting much bigger values, preventing libvirt from + working correctly; all such limits have now been removed. + +