diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index 70c6684761..5e803b8b2d 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -26,6 +26,17 @@ v6.7.0 (unreleased) Sparse streams (e.g. ``virsh vol-download --sparse`` or ``virsh vol-upload --sparse``) now handle if one of the stream ends is a block device. + * Remove NVDIMM auto-alignment for pSeries Guests + + This feature was introduced in libvirt v6.2.0 as part of the overall + NVDIMM support for pSeries guests. The idea was to relieve the user + from knowing ppc64 alignment details, but the end result is that we + ended up with inconsistencies between domain XML and actual NVDIMM + size the guest is using. To promote consistency between domain XML + and the guest, unaligned NVDIMM sizes for pSeries guests will now be + forbidden and no size auto-alignment will be made. Instead, libvirt will + suggest an aligned round up size for the user. + * **Bug fixes** * virdevmapper: Deal with kernels without DM support