--- docs/news.xml | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml index 27562e12b..f4423a646 100644 --- a/docs/news.xml +++ b/docs/news.xml @@ -48,8 +48,42 @@ </change> </section> <section title="Improvements"> + <change> + <summary> + qemu: block copy job can be used with persistent domains + </summary> + <description> + Until now it was not possible to use block copy with persistent VMs. + In use cases where it's not required to recover the job after VM + shutdown, it's possible to specify VIR_DOMAIN_BLOCK_COPY_TRANSIENT_JOB + flag to start the copy job. + </description> + </change> + <change> + <summary> + JSON pseudo-protocol backing store parser supports new format of qemu 2.9 + </summary> + <description> + QEMU 2.9 modified a few structures corresponding to the JSON format + of specifying a backing store for a disk image. Libvirt now implements + the new format. + </description> + </change> </section> <section title="Bug fixes"> + <change> + <summary> + qemu: snapshot: retrieve image metadata from user provided files + </summary> + <description> + Disk images of an external snapshot created with + VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_REUSE_EXT flag specified would not be + scanned for metadata after recent changes. + + The metadata is necessary to allow keeping relative paths between + images when doing a block-commit. + </description> + </change> </section> </release> <release version="v3.4.0" date="2017-06-02"> -- 2.12.2 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list