On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 22:57:21 -0400, Laine Stump wrote: > Signed-off-by: Laine Stump <laine@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > NEWS.rst | 10 ++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst > index 42b0f88128..14505116b1 100644 > --- a/NEWS.rst > +++ b/NEWS.rst > @@ -33,6 +33,16 @@ v10.4.0 (unreleased) > ``<sound model='virtio'/>``. This model is available from QEMU 8.2.0 > onwards. > > + * network: use nftables to setup virtual network firewall rules > + > + The network driver can now use nftables rules for the virtual > + network firewalls, rather than iptables. With the standard build > + options, nftables is preferred over iptables (with fallback to > + iptables if nftables isn't installed), but this can be modified at > + build time, or at runtime via the firewall_backend setting in > + network.conf. (NB: the nwfilter driver still uses > + ebtables/iptables). > + > * **Improvements** > > * **Bug fixes** Reviewed-by: Jiri Denemark <jdenemar@xxxxxxxxxx>