As planned I pushed the libvirt-1.2.12 release as well as the corresponding python bindings to the server, they are also tagged in git(s): ftp://libvirt.org/libvirt [/python] This is a mixed release, not really a huge feature addition though there should be user noticeable improvement for networking and users of Parallels. 2 secutity fixes, a large set of bug fixes and lot of improvements: Security: - CVE-2015-0236: qemu: Check ACLs when dumping security info from snapshots (Peter Krempa) - CVE-2015-0236: qemu: Check ACLs when dumping security info from save image (Peter Krempa) Documentation: - Fix docs about python bindings package (Martin Kletzander) - Document some -boot option limitations on UEFI (Michal Privoznik) - virsh.pod: Update description (John Ferlan) - Fix typo s/interpetation/interpretation/ (Claudio Bley) - split typedef and struct definition for apibuild.py (Claudio Bley) Portability: - Fix build with older gcc (Ján Tomko) - Fix virCgroupNewMachine prototype on non-Linux (Ján Tomko) - Conditionalize use of -Wno-suggest-attribute=format pragma (Daniel P. Berrange) - virnetlink: fix build on non-Linux (Eric Blake) - util: Fix fallocate stubs for mingw build (Martin Kletzander) - avoid using deprecated udev logging functions (Daniel P. Berrange) Bug Fixes: - Fix a memory leak in virCgroupGetPercpuStats (Ján Tomko) - Use correct location for qcow1 encryption header (Ján Tomko) - systemd: fix build without dbus (Daniel P. Berrange) - Fix apparmor issues for tck (Mike Latimer) - Fix apparmor issues for Xen (Mike Latimer) - esx_vi: fix possible segfault (Pavel Hrdina) - xenapi_driver: fix copy-paste typo (Pavel Hrdina) - Fix virCgroupGetPercpuStats with non-continuous present CPUs (Ján Tomko) - qemu: output error when try to hotplug unsupported console type (Luyao Huang) - qemu: format server interface without a listen address (Ján Tomko) - tests: fix xlconfigtest build failure (Jim Fehlig) - qemu_conf: check for duplicate security drivers (Ján Tomko) - Always check return value of qemuDomainObjExitMonitor (Ján Tomko) - Fix vmdef usage after domain crash in monitor on device attach (Ján Tomko) - Fix vmdef usage after domain crash in monitor on device detach (Ján Tomko) - libxl: Set path to console on domain startup. (Anthony PERARD) - Coverity fix: properly check for 0 ipv6 address. (Cédric Bosdonnat) - network: Resolve Coverity FORWARD_NULL (John Ferlan) - qemu: Tweak auto adding PCI bridge controller when extending default PCI bus (Erik Skultety) - domain_conf: Check errors from virSocketAddrFormat (John Ferlan) - domain_conf: Resolve Coverity RESOURCE_LEAK (John Ferlan) - Fix ipv6 regex in RNG schemas to match '::' (Cédric Bosdonnat) - virNetworkDefUpdateIPDHCPHost: Don't crash when updating network (Michal Privoznik) - qemu: free priv->origname when qemuMigrationPrepareAny fails (Luyao Huang) - Fix vmdef usage while in monitor in qemu process (Ján Tomko) - Fix vmdef usage while in monitor in BlockStat* APIs (Ján Tomko) - Fix vmdef usage while in monitor in qemuDomainHotplugVcpus (Ján Tomko) - qemu_driver: fix setting vcpus for offline domain (Pavel Hrdina) - qemu: snapshot: inactive external snapshot can't work after libvirtd restart (Shanzhi Yu) - qemu: forbid second blockcommit during active commit (Eric Blake) - parallels: don't override error message when XML parsing fails (Daniel P. Berrange) - Don't use VIR_DOMAIN_XML_SECURE when parsing XML (Daniel P. Berrange) - conf: fix crash when hotplug a channel chr device with no target (Luyao Huang) - qemuxml2argvtest: Fix test after change of qxl vgamem_mb default (Michal Privoznik) - cpu: Bugfix for s390 CPU driver to return a host CPU model (Daniel Hansel) - virconf: Resolve a possible memory leak in virConfSetValue (John Ferlan) - openvz: Resolve Coverity RESOURCE_LEAK (John Ferlan) - lxc: Don't crash on NULL ifname_guest_actual (Guido Günther) - conf: Correctly format controller's driver (Luyao Huang) - vmx: Fix a VMX parsing problem (Geoff Hickey) - qemu: Fix system pages handling in <memoryBacking/> (Michal Privoznik) - qemu: Don't unref domain after exit from nested async job (Peter Krempa) - conf: Don't format actual network definition in migratable XML (Luyao Huang) - qemu: Restore old bandwidth rules when setting new fails (Luyao Huang) - Fix error when starting a container after an error (Cédric Bosdonnat) - qemu: Fix coverity issues after refcount refactoring (Martin Kletzander) - util: Fix possible NULL dereference (Martin Kletzander) - disable vCPU pinning with TCG mode (Daniel P. Berrange) - Don't setup fake CPU pids for old QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange) - Fix hotplugging of block device-backed usb disks (Ján Tomko) - Buffer size too small when reading sysinfo (Boris Fiuczynski) - qemu: fix memory leak in blockinfo (Eric Blake) - conf: fix cannot start a guest have a shareable network iscsi hostdev (Luyao Huang) - qemu: fix bugs in blockstats (Eric Blake) - qemu: Free saved error in qemuDomainSetVcpusFlags (Martin Kletzander) - qemu: Add missing goto error in qemuRestoreCgroupState (Martin Kletzander) - conf: Fix invalid condition when parsing storage owner (Martin Kletzander) - qemu: Fix hotplugging cpus with strict memory pinning (Martin Kletzander) - parallels: fix usage of disk->info.addr.drive structure (Dmitry Guryanov) - qemu: Auto generate a controller when attach hostdev and chr device (Luyao Huang) - xenconfig: fix boot device parsing (Wei Liu) - conf: fix virDomainLeaseIndex logic (Luyao Huang) - conf: Fix libvirtd crash matching hostdev XML (Luyao Huang) - fix typo in sanlock driver s/VIR_CONF_UONG/VIR_CONF_ULONG/ (Daniel P. Berrange) - qemu: avoid rare race when undefining domain (Martin Kletzander) Improvement: - tests: Check for virQEMUDriverConfigNew return value (Michal Privoznik) - systemd: avoid string comparisons on dbus error messages (Daniel P. Berrange) - aarch64: Support versioned machine types. (Richard W.M. Jones) - qemu: Add check for PCI bridge placement if there are too many PCI devices (Erik Skultety) - qemu: Fix auto-adding PCI bridge when all slots are reserved (Erik Skultety) - qemu: move PCI slot assignment for PIIX3, Q35 into a separate function (Erik Skultety) - qemu: reorder PCI slot assignment functions (Erik Skultety) - schemas: Move definition of 'hexuint' to basictypes (Peter Krempa) - util: json: Make argument of virJSONValueArraySize const (Peter Krempa) - qemu: command: Honor const-correctnes in qemuBuildNumaArgStr (Peter Krempa) - conf: Fix comment mentioning actual type of @multi member of virDevicePCIAddress (Peter Krempa) - Grant access to helpers (Mike Latimer) - conf: virDomainDefMaybeAddController tweak return code (Erik Skultety) - qemu: Remove dead code in qemuDomainAssignPCIAddresses revert patch (Erik Skultety) - network: Let domains be restricted to local DNS (Josh Stone) - Make ZFS storage pool XML tests optional (Gary R Hook) - Simplify condition for formatting CPU features (Ján Tomko) - Add an XML test for host-model CPU with features (Ján Tomko) - parallels: create container from existing image (Dmitry Guryanov) - parallels: allow to add filesystems to container (Dmitry Guryanov) - parallels: commit with PVCF_DETACH_HDD_BUNDLE flag (Dmitry Guryanov) - parallels: dump info about container filesystems (Dmitry Guryanov) - add ploop fs driver type (Dmitry Guryanov) - qemu: Add support for enabling/disabling PMU (Martin Kletzander) - docs, schema, conf: Add support for PMU feature (Martin Kletzander) - virsh: add support for domain XML validation (Daniel P. Berrange) - Add XML test for too many PCI devices on default PCI bus (Erik Skultety) - Remove dead code in qemuDomainAssignPCIAddresses (Erik Skultety) - virSocketAddrGetIpPrefix 0.0.0.0 and :: special cases (Cédric Bosdonnat) - Use the network route definitions for domains (Cédric Bosdonnat) - Move code related to network routes to networkcommon_conf.[ch] (Cédric Bosdonnat) - Move network route definition to networkcommon.rng (Cédric Bosdonnat) - Add support for schema validation when passing in XML (Daniel P. Berrange) - Add virXMLValidateAgainstSchema helper method (Daniel P. Berrange) - Change int to size_t in size var for tap/vhost FDs (Daniel P. Berrange) - Log dtrace/systemd probes at INFO level instead of DEBUG (Daniel P. Berrange) - Add systemd/dtrace probes for DBus APIs (Daniel P. Berrange) - Add support for systemd-machined CreateMachineWithNetwork (Daniel P. Berrange) - Mark the domain as active in qemuhotplugtest (Ján Tomko) - Check for domain liveness in qemuDomainObjExitMonitor (Ján Tomko) - check IOMMU group devices usage when preparing device for vfio passthrough (Shivaprasad G Bhat) - virpci: Implement virPCIDeviceGetAddress function (Shivaprasad G Bhat) - libxl: Add support for parsing/formating Xen XL config (Kiarie Kahurani) - tests: Tests for the xen-xl parser (Kiarie Kahurani) - Introduce support for parsing/formatting Xen xl config format (Jim Fehlig) - qemu_process: detect updated video ram size values from QEMU (Pavel Hrdina) - qemu_monitor: introduce new function to get QOM path (Pavel Hrdina) - qemu, lxc: Warn if setting QoS on unsupported vNIC types (Michal Privoznik) - conf: Increase virNetDevBandwidthParse intelligence (Michal Privoznik) - Give virDomainDef parser & formatter their own flags (Daniel P. Berrange) - Decouple CPU XML formatting from domain XML public API flags (Daniel P. Berrange) - formatdomaincaps: Correctly format API reference (Michal Privoznik) - Fix flags passed to virDomainDefParseString by XenAPI driver (Daniel P. Berrange) - Add stub virDomainDefineXMLFlags impls (Daniel P. Berrange) - Add new virDomainDefineXMLFlags public API (Daniel P. Berrange) - qemu: Allow enabling/disabling features with host-passthrough (Martin Kletzander) - lxc: Move setting ifname_guest_actual to virLXCSetupInterfaces (Guido Günther) - openvz: Check errors from virSocketAddrFormat (John Ferlan) - qxl: change the default value for vgamem_mb to 16 MiB (Pavel Hrdina) - virsh: Emit error for VSH_OT_DATA without VSH_OFLAG_REQ (Hao Liu) - safezero: fall back to writing zeroes even when resizing (Ján Tomko) - maint: in src/Makefile.am, $(top_srcdir)/src is verbose (Eric Blake) - nwfilter: Add support for icmpv6 filtering (Stefan Berger) - Parallels: Add VNC hostname setup (Alexander Burluka) - qemu: fix miss goto cleanup in qemuDomainAttachNetDevice (Luyao Huang) - networkGetDHCPLeases: Remove unnecessary error reporting (Nehal J Wani) - qemu: use a wrong name for guest panic status (Luyao Huang) - maint: update to latest gnulib (Eric Blake) - Report error if a driver can't handle multiple IP addresses (Cédric Bosdonnat) - Openvz --ipadd can be provided multiple times (Cédric Bosdonnat) - LXC: honour network devices link state (Cédric Bosdonnat) - LXC: use the new net devices routes definition (Cédric Bosdonnat) - lxc conf2xml: convert lxc.network.ipv[46].gateway (Cédric Bosdonnat) - Domain network devices can now have a <route> element (Cédric Bosdonnat) - lxc conf2xml: convert ip addresses for hostdev NICs (Cédric Bosdonnat) - Allow network capabilities hostdev to configure IP addresses (Cédric Bosdonnat) - lxc conf2xml: convert IP addresses (Cédric Bosdonnat) - LXC: set IP addresses to veth devices in the container (Cédric Bosdonnat) - Domain conf: allow more than one IP address for net devices (Cédric Bosdonnat) - Renamed virNetDevClearIPv4Address to virNetDevClearIPAddress (Cédric Bosdonnat) - virNetDevClearIPv4Address: netlink implementation (Cédric Bosdonnat) - virNetDevAddRoute: implementation using netlink (Cédric Bosdonnat) - Renamed virNetDevSetIPv4Address to virNetDevSetIPAddress (Cédric Bosdonnat) - virNetDevSetIPv4Address: libnl implementation (Cédric Bosdonnat) - Forgot to cleanup ifname_guest* in domain network def parsing (Cédric Bosdonnat) - maint: fix date in local gnulib patch (Daniel P. Berrange) - maint: update to latest gnulib (Daniel P. Berrange) - Teach AppArmor, that /usr/lib64 may exist. (Cedric Bosdonnat) - Add tests to xmconfigtest (Chunyan Liu) - xenconfig: set HVM pae/apic/acpi/ default to 1 (Chunyan Liu) - src/xenconfig: Export helper functions (Kiarie Kahurani) - capabilities: Format <domain/> properly (Michal Privoznik) - parallels: report, that cdrom image is raw (Dmitry Guryanov) - tests: Set up two more overrides for root builders (Martin Kletzander) - test: fix nwfilter tests following changes in virfirewall.c (Stefan Berger) - qemu: completely rework reference counting (Martin Kletzander) - maint: update .mailmap (Claudio Bley) - qemu: Create memory-backend-{ram,file} iff needed (Michal Privoznik) - Remove redundant cleanup in qemuDomainAttachVirtioDiskDevice (Ján Tomko) - Fix error message on redirdev caps detection (Ján Tomko) - logical: Add "--type snapshot" to lvcreate command (John Ferlan) - getstats: crawl backing chain for qemu (Eric Blake) - getstats: split block stats reporting for easier recursion (Eric Blake) - getstats: add new flag for block backing chain (Eric Blake) - getstats: prepare for dynamic block.count stat (Eric Blake) - getstats: report block sizes for offline domains (Eric Blake) - qemu: refactor blockinfo data gathering (Eric Blake) - getstats: rearrange blockinfo gathering (Eric Blake) - getstats: perform recursion in monitor collection (Eric Blake) - getstats: prepare monitor collection for recursion (Eric Blake) - qemu: let blockinfo reuse virStorageSource (Eric Blake) - qemu: refactor blockinfo job handling (Eric Blake) - build: fix typo in previous patch (Eric Blake) - virstoragefile: Have virStorageFileResize use safezero (John Ferlan) - virfile: Refactor safezero (John Ferlan) - conf: Rework virDomainObjListFindByUUID to allow more concurrent APIs (Martin Kletzander) - storage: unify permission formatting (Martin Kletzander) - qemu: Leave cpuset.mems in parent cgroup alone (Martin Kletzander) - qemu: Save numad advice into qemuDomainObjPrivate (Martin Kletzander) - qemu: Remove unnecessary qemuSetupCgroupPostInit function (Martin Kletzander) - util: Add virNumaGetHostNodeset (Martin Kletzander) - util: Add function virCgroupHasEmptyTasks (Martin Kletzander) - spec: Fix syntax (Jiri Denemark) - spec: Disable -Werror in Fedora RPM builds (Daniel P. Berrange) - parallels: set format for real disk devices (Dmitry Guryanov) - parallels: support NULL virDomainVideoAccelDefPtr (Dmitry Guryanov) - qemu: add/remove bridge fdb entries as guest CPUs are started/stopped (Laine Stump) - qemu: make persistent update of graphics device supported (Wang Rui) - qemu: fix alignment of qemuDomainFindGraphics (Wang Rui) - qemu: report properer error number when change graphics failed (Wang Rui) - qemu: Allow system pages to <memoryBacking/> (Michal Privoznik) - virconf: Introduce VIR_CONF_ULONG (Michal Privoznik) - virConfType: switch to VIR_ENUM_{DECL,IMPL} (Michal Privoznik) - virConfSetValue: Simplify condition (Michal Privoznik) - conf: move the check for secondary consoles of targetType serial (Erik Skultety) - qemu: add a qemuInterfaceStopDevices(), called when guest CPUs stop (Laine Stump) - qemu: always call qemuInterfaceStartDevices() when starting CPUs (Laine Stump) - conf: Ignore device address for model=none usb controller and memballon (Luyao Huang) Cleanup: - Indentation (Ján Tomko) Thanks everybody for helping with this release, Daniel -- Daniel Veillard | Open Source and Standards, Red Hat veillard@xxxxxxxxxx | libxml Gnome XML XSLT toolkit http://xmlsoft.org/ http://veillard.com/ | virtualization library http://libvirt.org/ -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list