NEWS file for libvirt
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0.8.0: Apr 12 2010:
- Features:
esx: Add domain snapshot support (Matthias Bolte),
Snapshot API framework. (Chris Lalancette),
Add managed save API entry points (Daniel Veillard),
Implement XML parser/formatter for "timer" subelement of domain clock (Laine Stump),
Add hook utilities (Daniel Veillard),
cpuUpdate() for updating guest CPU according to host CPU (Jiri Denemark),
Network filtering API (Stefan Berger),
Introduce a new virDomainUpdateDeviceFlags public API (Daniel P. Berrange),
Introduce a new public API for domain events (Daniel P. Berrange),
Public virDomainMigrateSetMaxDowntime API (Jiri Denemark),
Add public API for volume wiping (David Allan),
xenapi: Initial commit of the new driver (Sharadha Prabhakar)
- Documentation:
Add documentation for synchronous hooks (Daniel Veillard),
Small fixes to virsh man page (Luiz Capitulino),
Avoid using multicast addresses for Ethernet MAC examples (redshift),
Fix unterminated B<...> in virsh man page (Jiri Denemark),
Document all options of virsh dumpxml (Jiri Denemark),
virsh: improve documentation (Eric Blake),
Document snapshot virsh commands in the man page. (Chris Lalancette),
Website documentation for the snapshot XML. (Chris Lalancette),
website: Add archive link for libvirt-users list (Matthias Bolte),
virsh: improve man page (Eric Blake),
Mention direct device support since 0.7.7 in docs (Stefan Berger),
esx: Improve documentation about remote URIs (Matthias Bolte),
doc: fix typos in hacking.html.in; mark HACKING as read-only (Jim Meyering),
doc: fix more typos in HACKING (Jim Meyering),
hacking: add a section on preprocessor conventions (Eric Blake),
hacking: fix typos (Eric Blake),
Update hacking.html.in (David Allan)
- Portability:
Fix Win32 portability problems (Daniel P. Berrange),
This patch fixes some compilation issues for the RHEL5 build (Stefan Berger),
util: Add stubs for some functions on Windows (Matthias Bolte),
Add HAVE_PTHREAD_H guard for pthread_sigmask (Matthias Bolte),
bootstrap: Enable copy-mode for MinGW builds (Matthias Bolte),
util: Handle lack of (f)chmod and (f)chown on Windows (Matthias Bolte),
bootstrap: Remove rsync from buildreq list (Matthias Bolte),
Make sure virtTestCaptureProgramOutput has a body on Windows (Matthias Bolte),
Fix export of virConnectAuthPtrDefault for MinGW builds (Matthias Bolte),
Make sure uid_t and gid_t are available (Matthias Bolte)
- Bug Fixes:
nwfilter: Fix memory leak on daemon init and shutdown (Stefan Berger),
More event callback fixes (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix error in nwfilter test driver (Stefan Berger),
qemu: catch cdrom change error (Ryan Harper),
nwfilter: fix for directionality of ICMP traffic (Stefan Berger),
Fix CPU comparison for x86 arch (Jiri Denemark),
Don't ignore guest CPU selection when unsupported by HV (Jiri Denemark),
domain_event.c: don't deref NULL on an OOM error path (Jim Meyering),
nwfiler: fix due to non-symmetric src mac address match in iptables (Stefan Berger),
qemu_driver.c: don't close an arbitrary file descriptor (Jim Meyering),
Add VIR_DOMAIN_XML_INACTIVE flag when parsing domain XML (Jamie Strandboge),
virt-aa-helper should not fail if profile was removed (Jamie Strandboge),
Do nor clear caps when invoking virt-aa-helper (Jamie Strandboge),
virterror.c: avoid erroneous case "fall-through" (Jim Meyering),
Increase the number of available VNC ports. (Chris Lalancette),
Only assign newDef when we have a new def. (Chris Lalancette),
nwfilter: Fix random index in virNWFilterRuleDefDetailsFormat (Matthias Bolte),
xenapi: Fix uninitialized variable warning (Matthias Bolte),
Add a missing break statement to nwfilter errors. (Chris Lalancette),
VBox: Fix use of uninitialized value (Jiri Denemark),
Allow domain disk images on root-squash NFS to coexist with security driver. (Laine Stump),
Don't use virFileReadLimFD in qemuDomainRestore. (Chris Lalancette),
nwfilter's XML parser bug fixes (Stefan Berger),
ESX test case needs '/' in interface name (Stefan Berger),
Fix linker errors in proxy (Matthias Bolte),
virConnectGetLibVersion: Avoid error message on success. (Paolo Smiraglia),
Fix daemon hook script initialization (Daniel Veillard),
Fix QEMU cpu affinity at startup to include all threads (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix "make check" run requesting authentication (Stefan Berger),
Don't replace persistent domain config with migrated config (Jiri Denemark),
Fix build break (David Allan),
esx: Make the conf parser compare names case insensitive in VMX mode (Matthias Bolte),
vbox: Fix segfault on empty device source (Matthias Bolte),
python example: poll(-0.001) does not sleep forever (Philipp Hahn),
Fix error reporting when parsing CPU XML strings (Jiri Denemark),
virDiskNameToIndex: ignore trailing digits (Jim Meyering),
esx: Fix potential memory leak in esxVI_BuildFullTraversalSpecItem (Matthias Bolte),
Avoid libvirtd crash when cgroups is not configured on host (Jim Fehlig),
security: selinux: Fix crash when releasing non-existent label (Cole Robinson),
Don't crash without a security driver (Guido Günther),
qemu: Fix FD leak in qemudStartVMDaemon (Matthias Bolte),
util: ensure virMutexInit is not recursive (Eric Blake),
Fix logroate rpm build breakage (Daniel Veillard),
Fix LSB compliance of init script (Daniel Veillard),
python: Fix networkLookupByUUID (Philip Hahn),
Fix make dist with XenAPI changes (Cole Robinson),
xenapi: Don't leak url and caps in case of error (Matthias Bolte),
xenapi: Check for NULL before accessing the scheme (Matthias Bolte),
xenapi: Request a username if there is non in the URI (Matthias Bolte),
xenapi: Check for valid private data in xenapiSessionErrorHandle (Matthias Bolte),
Use fsync() at the end of file allocation instead of O_DSYNC (Jiri Denemark),
security: Set permissions for kernel/initrd (Cole Robinson),
qemu: Fix USB by product with security enabled (Cole Robinson),
Make nodeGetInfo report the correct number of NUMA nodes. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix crash in virsh after bogus command (Chris Lalancette),
Fix virsh command 'cd' (Chris Lalancette),
Fix hang in qemudDomainCoreDump. (Chris Lalancette),
Make sure qemudDomainSetVcpus doesn't hang. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix a JSON CPU information bug. (Chris Lalancette),
Free resources on error in udev startup (David Allan),
Fix up nodeinfo parsing code. (Chris Lalancette),
Wipe nodeinfo structure before filling it (Jiri Denemark),
macvtap build detection fix (Stefan Berger),
Fix virDomainGetXMLDesc cache settings output (Soren Hansen),
Fix locking in qemudDomainMemoryStats (Adam Litke),
qemu restore: don't let corrupt input provoke unwarranted OOM (Jim Meyering),
virFileReadLimFD: diagnose maxlen <= 0, rather than passing it on... (Jim Meyering),
xen: don't let bogus packets trigger over-allocation and segfault (Jim Meyering)
- Improvements:
Rename virsh "revert-to-snapshot" to "snapshot-revert" (Chris Lalancette),
nwfilter: Process DHCP option to determine whether packet is a DHCP_OFFER (Stefan Berger),
Add enospace option to qemu disk error policy (David Allan),
nwfilter: More XML parser test cases (Stefan Berger),
remote: Replace some virRaiseError with remoteError (Matthias Bolte),
Generate libvirt.def from libvirt.syms (Matthias Bolte),
Fix up python bindings for new event callbacks (Daniel P. Berrange),
esx: Allow 'lsisas1068' as SCSI controller type (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Report an error for invalid arguments in esxList(Defined)Domains (Matthias Bolte),
nwfilter: Support for learning a VM's IP address (Stefan Berger),
Properly advertise cpuselection guest capability (Jiri Denemark),
Update of the apparmor regression tests (Jamie Strandboge),
Improve the apparmor example (Jamie Strandboge),
Improve virt-aa-helper to handle SDL graphics and cleanups (Jamie Strandboge),
Adjust virt-aa-helper to handle pci devices (Jamie Strandboge),
Add backingstore support to apparmor (Jamie Strandboge),
build: avoid autogen on 'make clean' (Eric Blake),
Add filter schema for nwfilter XML, extend domain XML schema (Stefan Berger),
Add filter schema for nwfilter XML, extend domain XML schema (Stefan Berger),
nwfilter: Fix instantiated layer 2 rules for 'inout' direction (Stefan Berger),
Better error reporting in virsh. (Chris Lalancette),
Snapshot virsh implementation. (Chris Lalancette),
Snapshots for VBox (Jiri Denemark),
Snapshot QEMU driver. (Chris Lalancette),
Snapshot internal methods. (Chris Lalancette),
xenapi: Add managedsave entries to the driver struct (Matthias Bolte),
Add a managedsave command to virsh (Daniel Veillard),
Implement managed save operations for qemu driver (Daniel Veillard),
Implement remote protocol for managed save (Daniel Veillard),
build: improve check for out-of-date .gnulib submodule (Eric Blake),
optimizes the validation of the name of an interface (Stefan Berger),
adds a couple of test cases for the XML parsing test suite (Stefan Berger),
build: import latest gnulib (Eric Blake),
Changes to clock timer XML to match final design. (Laine Stump),
Keep build quiet for generated file (Daniel P. Berrange),
Keep track of guest paused state after disk IO / watchdog events (Daniel P. Berrange),
virsh: add 'exit' as an alias for 'quit' (Eric Blake),
maint: mark xenapiSessionErrorHandler messages for translation (Jim Meyering),
Blank out invalid interface names with escaped letters etc. (Stefan Berger),
esx: Generate most SOAP mapping and improve inheritance handling (Matthias Bolte),
Distribute nwfilter xml files and add them to rpm (Daniel Veillard),
Make sure nwfilter headers are part of distribution (Daniel Veillard),
maint: show which compiler warning triggered (Eric Blake),
build: automate the rerun of autogen.sh (Eric Blake),
makes the entries in the int-2-string maps more readable (Stefan Berger),
Add ip6tables support for IPv6 filtering (Stefan Berger),
Add support for so-far missing protocols for iptables filtering (Stefan Berger),
Implement the qemu-kvm backend of clock timer elements (Laine Stump),
Add flags to indicate presence of timekeeping-related qemu options (Laine Stump),
Add timer element to domain schema (Laine Stump),
virsh: support VISUAL, and allow metacharacters in EDITOR (Eric Blake),
Add dummy nwfilter driver to test driver (Stefan Berger),
Add script hook support to the LXC driver (Daniel Veillard),
Add script hook support to the QEmu driver (Daniel Veillard),
Add the script hook support to the libvirt daemon (Daniel Veillard),
Add an error module and message for the hooks subsystem (Daniel Veillard),
Export virPipeReadUntilEOF internally (Daniel Veillard),
Introduce UPDATE_CPU flag for virDomainGetXMLDesc (Jiri Denemark),
Helper function for making a copy of virCPUDefPtr (Jiri Denemark),
filter new files through cppi, so syntax-check passes once again (Jim Meyering),
Add disk error policy to domain XML (David Allan),
build: don't lose prior configure args on autogen.sh (Eric Blake),
build: update gnulib (Eric Blake),
Add some examples filters (Stefan Berger),
Extensions for iptables rules (Stefan Berger),
Add IPv6 support for the ebtables layer (Stefan Berger),
Add qemu support (Stefan Berger),
Core driver implementation with ebtables support (Stefan Berger),
Add XML parser extensions for network filtering (Stefan Berger),
Add virsh support for new CLI commands (Stefan Berger),
Definition of the wire format, RPC client & server (Stefan Berger),
Add Network filtering internal API (Stefan Berger),
Add Network filtering public API (Stefan Berger),
Add recursive locks (Stefan Berger),
Implement VNC password change in QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange),
Allow parsing <graphics> in device XML (Daniel P. Berrange),
Introduce a update-device command in virsh (Daniel P. Berrange),
Implement virDomainUpdateDeviceFlags API in all drivers with media change (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remote protocol impl for virDomainUpdateDeviceFlags (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add domain events for graphics network clients (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add support for an explicit IO error event (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add support for an explicit watchdog event (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add support for an explicit RTC change event (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add support for an explicit guest reboot event (Daniel P. Berrange),
Rename domain lifecycle event message (Daniel P. Berrange),
Convert domain events example to new API (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remote driver & daemon impl of new event API (Daniel P. Berrange),
Support new event register/deregister APis in all drivers except remote (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add new internal domain events APIs for handling other event types (Daniel P. Berrange),
Refactor domain events to handle multiple event types (Daniel P. Berrange),
Make internal domain events struct definitions private (Daniel P. Berrange),
tests: teach syntax-check that virDomainDefFree has free-like semantics (Jim Meyering),
Add entry point logging for cpu functions (Jiri Denemark),
build: suppress distracting build output (Jim Meyering),
maint: add syntax-check rule to prohibit use of test's -a operator (Jim Meyering),
tests: shell script portability and clean-up (Jim Meyering),
tests: Don't add extra padding if counter mod 40 is 0 (Matthias Bolte),
Use common XML parsing functions (Jiri Denemark),
Introduce XML parsing utility functions (Jiri Denemark),
virDomainDiskDefAssignAddress: return int, not void (Jim Meyering),
tests: do not use the ":disk" suffix in sample xml input (Jim Meyering),
util: Make some conditional symbols unconditional (Matthias Bolte),
Export conditional state driver symbols only when they are defined (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Add esxVI_LookupVirtualMachineByName (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Generate method mappings via macros (Matthias Bolte),
Add migrate-setmaxdowntime command to virsh (Jiri Denemark),
Implement virDomainMigrateSetMaxDowntime in qemu driver (Jiri Denemark),
Implement virDomainMigrateSetMaxDowntime in remote driver (Jiri Denemark),
Wire protocol and dispatcher for virDomainMigrateSetMaxDowntime (Jiri Denemark),
Internal driver API for virDomainMigrateSetMaxDowntime (Jiri Denemark),
Virsh support for vol wiping (David Allan),
Simplified version of volume wiping based on feedback from the list. (David Allan),
Implement remote bits for vol wiping (David Allan),
Implement the public API for vol wiping (David Allan),
Define the internal driver API for vol wiping (David Allan),
Support vhost-net mode at qemu startup for virtio network devices (Laine Stump),
maint: enforce recent N_ usage (Eric Blake),
Allow suspend during live migration (Jiri Denemark),
do not require two ./autogen.sh runs to permit "make" (Jim Meyering),
esx: Move username and password helper functions to authhelper.c (Matthias Bolte),
Use WARN_CFLAGS when compiling virsh.c (Jiri Denemark),
qemu: Add some debugging at domain startup (Cole Robinson),
qemu: pass the information when disks are read-only (Daniel Veillard),
macvtap: Only export symbols if support is enabled (Matthias Bolte),
Only use the numa functions when they are available. (Chris Lalancette),
Allow devices without a parent (Ed Swierk),
build: change to gnulib module list should rerun bootstrap (Eric Blake),
build: enforce preprocessor indentation (Eric Blake),
build: update gnulib submodule to newer (but not latest) (Jim Meyering),
Make virsh reconnect when losing connection (Daniel Veillard),
Change logrotate to be per-hypervisor logs (Daniel Veillard),
build: consistently indent preprocessor directives (Eric Blake),
virsh: use N_ rather than gettext_noop (Eric Blake),
virsh: fix existing N_ uses (Eric Blake),
Get thread and socket information in virsh nodeinfo. (Chris Lalancette),
Eliminate large stack buffer in doTunnelSendAll (Laine Stump),
build: consistently use C99 varargs macros (Eric Blake)
- Cleanups:
Fix some cppi prepocessor indentation issues (Daniel Veillard),
Cleanup the msg_gen_function list in cfg.mk (Matthias Bolte),
remote: Remove virConnectPtr from error/errorf (Matthias Bolte),
Remove undefined symbols from symbols file (Matthias Bolte),
Add missing nwfilter_learnipaddr.c to POTFILES.in (Daniel P. Berrange),
Avoid searching for windres when not building for Windows (Diego Elio Pettenò),
Executable does not belong into repository. (Stefan Berger),
xenXMDomainDefineXML: remove dead store and useless/leaky virGetDomain (Jim Meyering),
createRawFileOpHook: avoid dead stores (Jim Meyering),
qemudDomainGetSecurityLabel: avoid dead store to "type" (Jim Meyering),
Cleanup x86Compute() (Jiri Denemark),
qemuDomainSnapshotLoad: avoid dead store (Jim Meyering),
maint: s/initialis/initializ/ (Eric Blake),
Fix 'avialable' typo (Matthias Bolte),
macvtap: Remove virConnectPtr from ReportError (Matthias Bolte),
phyp: Remove virConnectPtr from PHYP_ERROR (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Mark error messages for translation (Matthias Bolte),
vbox: Mark all error messages for translation (Matthias Bolte),
Clarify an error message in setmem. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix up comments for isEncrypted, isSecure, domainIsActive, and domainIsPersistent. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix compiler warning about unused conn parameter (Matthias Bolte),
openvz: Remove virConnectPtr from openvzError (Matthias Bolte),
one: Remove virConnectPtr from oneError (Matthias Bolte),
uml: Remove virConnectPtr from umlReportError (Matthias Bolte),
Remove virConnectPtr from eventReportError (Matthias Bolte),
Remove virConnectPtr from virLibConnError (Matthias Bolte),
xen: Remove virConnectPtr from xenUnifiedError (Matthias Bolte),
Remove virConnectPtr from nodeReportError (Matthias Bolte),
netcf: Remove virConnectPtr from interfaceReportError (Matthias Bolte),
xen: Remove virConnectPtr from virXenInotifyError (Matthias Bolte),
xen: Remove virConnectPtr from virXenStoreError (Matthias Bolte),
xen: Remove virConnectPtr from virXenError/virXenErrorFunc (Matthias Bolte),
xen: Remove virConnectPtr from virXMError (Matthias Bolte),
xen: Remove virConnectPtr from virXendError (Matthias Bolte),
proxy: Remove virConnectPtr from virProxyError (Matthias Bolte),
vbox: Remove virConnectPtr from vboxError (Matthias Bolte),
test: Remove virConnectPtr from testError (Matthias Bolte),
Remove unnecessary trailing \n in log messages (Matthias Bolte),
Fix compiler warning about non-literal format string (Matthias Bolte),
removes the virConnectPtr parameter where not necessary (Stefan Berger),
Clarified error message (David Allan),
Eliminate compiler warning about non-const format string (Laine Stump),
Get rid of the regular expressions (Stefan Berger),
Use the virStrToLong_ui() function rather than virStrToLong_i() (Stefan Berger),
Make virDomainLoadConfig static. (Chris Lalancette),
Eliminate compile warnings in nwfilter error log calls (Laine Stump),
Only parse 'CPU XML' in virCPUDefParseXML() (Jim Fehlig),
Replace sscanf in PCI device address parsing (Matthias Bolte),
xen: Use virStrToLong_i instead of sscanf for XenD port parsing (Matthias Bolte),
xenapi: Use virStrToLong_i instead of sscanf for CPU map parsing (Matthias Bolte),
openvz: Use strtok_r instead of sscanf for VPS UUID parsing (Matthias Bolte),
xen: Use virParseMacAddr instead of sscanf (Matthias Bolte),
vbox: Replace atoi with virStrToLong_i (Matthias Bolte),
cgroup: Replace sscanf with virStrToLong_ll (Matthias Bolte),
Refactor major.minor.micro version parsing into a function (Matthias Bolte),
Replace sscanf in nwfilter rule parsing (Matthias Bolte),
Replace sscanf in legacy device address parsing (Matthias Bolte),
build: more fallout from test -a (Eric Blake),
Fix apibuild.py warning about virNWFilterLookupByUUIDString (Matthias Bolte),
maint: remove redundant tests after virStrToLong (Eric Blake),
maint: update AUTHORS (Eric Blake),
maint: fix cpp indentation syntax-check failure (Jim Meyering),
Add virt-aa-helper and secaatest to .gitignore (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Remove redundant semicolons (Matthias Bolte),
Use libvirt's existing ipv6/ipv4 parser/printer (Stefan Berger),
Remove driver dependency from nwfilter_conf.c (Stefan Berger),
Fix a merge error leftover (Daniel Veillard),
Use enum of virDomainNetType (Stefan Berger),
Silence cppi syntax-check warning (Daniel Veillard),
maint: update syntax-check rule to also catch test's -o operator (Eric Blake),
build: don't use "test cond1 -o cond2": it's not portable (Eric Blake),
build: don't use "test cond1 -a cond2" in configure: it's not portable (Jim Meyering),
Remove interfaceRegister from libvirt_private.syms (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Cleanup file header comments (Matthias Bolte),
maint: enforce recent copyright style (Eric Blake),
maint: make Red Hat copyright notices consistent (Eric Blake),
maint: fix typo (Eric Blake),
docs: <pre> cannot be nested in <p> (Matthias Bolte),
.gitignore: Ignore generated daemon/libvirtd.logrotate (Cole Robinson),
phyp: Use virRequestUsername and virRequestPassword (Matthias Bolte),
fix two "make syntax check" failures (Jim Meyering),
Fix syntax-check errors (Jiri Denemark),
Fix error messages in qemu text monitor (Jiri Denemark),
Fix compiler warnings in virsh.c (Laine Stump),
Silence compiler complaints about non-literal format strings (Laine Stump),
Remove qemudDomainSetMaxMemory. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix copy&paste typos in virProcessInfoGetAffinity (Jiri Denemark),
AUTHORS: add recent contributors (Eric Blake),
Fix format string warnings (Laine Stump),
ebtablesAddRemoveRule: avoid dead store (Jim Meyering),
virInterfaceDefParseBond: avoid dead stores (Jim Meyering),
xenXMDomainConfigParse: avoid dead store (Jim Meyering),
qemuMonitorTextGetMemoryStats: decrease risk of false positive in parsing (Jim Meyering)
0.7.7: Mar 5 2010:
- Features:
Introduce public API for domain async job handling (Daniel P. Berrange),
macvtap support (Stefan Berger),
Add QEMU support for virtio channel (Matthew Booth),
Add persistence of PCI addresses to QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange),
Functions for computing baseline CPU from a set of host CPUs (Jiri Denemark),
Public API for virDomain{Attach,Detach}DeviceFlags (Jim Fehlig)
- Documentation:
web docs -- macvtap mode explanation (Stefan Berger),
Expand docs about clock modes (Daniel P. Berrange),
docs: Fix syntax warnings from recent changes. (Cole Robinson),
docs: network: Document <domain> element (Cole Robinson),
docs: network: Document STP and delay attributes (Cole Robinson),
docs: domain: Document <description> element (Cole Robinson),
docs: storage: Document multipath pools (Cole Robinson),
docs: storage: Document SCSI pools (Cole Robinson),
docs: storage: Fix backingStore <format> docs (Cole Robinson),
docs: storage: <volume><key> is always generated. (Cole Robinson),
docs: storage: Document capacity/alloc 'unit' (Cole Robinson),
docs: add 3 missing spaces (Dan Kenigsberg),
Fix typo in comment (Matthew Booth),
libvirt: Update docs for hotplug only commands (Cole Robinson),
Fix up a misspelled comment. (Chris Lalancette),
doc: restrict virDomain{Attach,Detach}Device to active domains (Jim Fehlig),
docs: Refer to virReportOOMError in the HACKING file (Matthias Bolte),
docs: Emphasize that devices have to be inside the <devices> element (Matthias Bolte)
- Portability:
build: vbox: avoid build failure when linking with --no-add-needed (Diego Elio Pettenò),
build: avoid dlopen-related link failure on rawhide/F13 (Diego Elio Pettenò),
Add a define for NFS_SUPER_MAGIC (Chris Lalancette),
Fix compliation of AppArmor related code (Matthias Bolte)
- Bug Fixes:
Fix USB passthrough based on product/vendor (Daniel P. Berrange),
Misc fixes for LXC cgroups setup (Daniel P. Berrange),
Change default for storage uid/gid from getuid()/getgid() to -1/-1 (Laine Stump),
Fix parser checking of storage pool device (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add missing device type check in QEMU PCI hotunplug (Daniel P. Berrange),
Make domain save work on root-squash NFS (Laine Stump),
Fix domain restore for files on root-squash NFS (Laine Stump),
Fix USB/PCI device address aliases in QEMU hotplug driver (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix detection of errors in QEMU device_add command (Daniel P. Berrange),
uml: avoid crash on partial read (Eric Blake),
Fix QEMU domain state after a save attempt fails (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix error messages when parsing USB devices in QEMU (Rolf Eike Beer),
Fix USB hotplug device string in QEMU driver (Rolf Eike Beer),
phypUUIDTable_Push: do not corrupt output stream upon partial write (Jim Meyering),
qemu: avoid null dereference on failed migration (Eric Blake),
Free the macvtap mode string (Stefan Berger),
libvirtd: do not ignore failure to set group ID in privileged mode (Jim Meyering),
Ignore SIGWINCH in remote client call to poll(2) (RHBZ#567931). (Richard Jones),
storage: conf: Correctly calculate exabyte unit (Cole Robinson),
virsh.c: avoid all leaks in OOM path in cmdCPUBaseline (Jiri Denemark),
Fixed reference count in virsh pool-build command (David Allan),
Fix daemon-conf invalid failures (David Allan),
virBufferVSprintf: do not omit va_end(argptr) call (Jim Meyering),
xend_internal.c: don't dereference NULL for unexpected input (Jim Meyering),
virsh: be careful to return "FALSE" upon OOM (Jim Meyering),
virBufferStrcat: do not skip va_end (Jim Meyering),
qparams.c: do not skip va_end, twice (Jim Meyering),
get_virtual_functions_linux: would mistakenly always return zero (Jim Meyering),
network: bridge: Fix IsActive, IsPersistent (Cole Robinson),
qemuMonitorTextAddUSBDisk: avoid unconditional leak (Jim Meyering),
tests: avoid NULL deref upon OOM failure (Jim Meyering),
qemuInitPasswords: avoid unconditional leak (Jim Meyering),
qemuMonitorTextAddDevice: avoid unconditional leak (Jim Meyering),
libvirt-override.c: avoid a leak upon call with invalid argument (Jim Meyering),
vboxDomainDumpXML: avoid a leak on OOM error path (Jim Meyering),
virNodeDevCapScsiHostParseXML: avoid an unconditional leak (Jim Meyering),
uml_driver.c: avoid leak upon failure (Jim Meyering),
vbox_tmpl.c: avoid an unconditional leak (Jim Meyering),
openvz (openvzFreeDriver): avoid leaks (Jim Meyering),
Fix crash in LXC driver open method when URI has no path (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix USB device path formatting mixup (Daniel P. Berrange),
qemu_driver.c: honor dname parameter once again (Jim Meyering),
plug four virStoragePoolSourceFree-related leaks (Jim Meyering),
remote_driver.c: avoid leak on OOM error path (Jim Meyering),
qemu: Increase guest startup timeout to 30 seconds (Cole Robinson),
Fix security driver configuration (Daniel P. Berrange),
Escape strings serialized in XML (Daniel Veillard),
absolutePathFromBaseFile: don't leak when first arg contains no "/" (Jim Meyering),
sexpr_string: avoid leak on OOM error path (Jim Meyering),
virDomainChrDefParseXML: don't leak upon invalid input (Jim Meyering),
virExecWithHook: avoid leak on OOM error path (Jim Meyering),
cgroup.c: don't leak mem+FD upon OOM (Jim Meyering),
cgroup.c: avoid unconditional leaks (Jim Meyering),
virt-pki-validate contains unexpanded SYSCONFDIR variable (Doug Goldstein)
- Improvements:
Convert QEMU driver all hotunplug code from pci_del to device_del (Daniel P. Berrange),
Support hot-unplug for USB devices in QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange),
Tweak container initialization to make upstart/init happier (Daniel P. Berrange),
Avoid creating top level cgroups if just querying for existance (Daniel P. Berrange),
Support VCPU hotplug in QEMU guests (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix mis-leading error message in pool delete API (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix typo in QEMU migration command name (Daniel P. Berrange),
Don't raise error message from cgroups if QEMU fails to start (Daniel P. Berrange),
esx: don't ignore failure on close (Eric Blake),
Fix safezero() (Jiri Denemark),
Support job cancellation in QEMU driver (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remote driver implementation for the virDomainAbortJob APi (Daniel P. Berrange),
Wire up internal entry points for virDomainAbortJob API (Daniel P. Berrange),
Introduce public API for cancelling async domain jobs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add QEMU driver support for job info on migration ops (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remote driver implmentation of job info API (Daniel P. Berrange),
Stub out internal driver entry points for job processing (Daniel P. Berrange),
Use device_del to remove SCSI controllers (Wolfgang Mauerer),
Fix PCI address handling when controllers are deleted (Wolfgang Mauerer),
Fix data structure handling when controllers are attached (Wolfgang Mauerer),
Allow configurable timezones with QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange),
Allow a timezone to be specified instead of sync to host timezone (Daniel P. Berrange),
Support variable clock offset mode in QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add new clock mode allowing variable adjustments (Daniel P. Berrange),
Change the internal domain conf representation of localtime/utc (Daniel P. Berrange),
Use standard spacing for user/pass prompt (Cole Robinson),
libvirtd: Better initscript error reporting (Cole Robinson),
qemu: Report binary path if error parsing -help (Cole Robinson),
remote: Improve daemon startup error reporting (Cole Robinson),
virsh: Show errors reported by nonAPI functions (Cole Robinson),
remote: Improve error message when libvirtd isn't running (Cole Robinson),
build: make git submodule checking more reliable (Jim Meyering),
Add descriptions for macvtap direct type interfaces (Stefan Berger),
maint: import modern bootstrap (Eric Blake),
maint: start factoring bootstrap (Eric Blake),
build: update gnulib submodule to latest (Jim Meyering),
Create raw storage files with O_DSYNC (again) (Jiri Denemark),
Use virFileOperation hook function in virStorageBackendFileSystemVolBuild (Laine Stump),
Rename virFileCreate to virFileOperation, add hook function (Laine Stump),
qemu: Check for IA64 kvm (Dustin Xiong),
remote: Print ssh stderr on connection failure (Cole Robinson),
fix multiple veth problem for OpenVZ (Yuji NISHIDA),
Better error reporting for failed migration (Chris Lalancette),
Make an error message in PCI util code clearer (Chris Lalancette),
macvtap mac_filter support (Stefan Berger),
macvtap IFF_VNET_HDR configuration (Stefan Berger),
Use virFork() in __virExec(), virFileCreate() and virDirCreate() (Laine Stump),
Add virFork() function to utils (Laine Stump),
Add domain support for virtio channel (Matthew Booth),
qemu: Explicitly error if guest virtual network is inactive (Cole Robinson),
virterror: Make SetError work if no previous error was set (Cole Robinson),
macvtap teardown rework (Stefan Berger),
Update QEMU JSON balloon command handling (Daniel P. Berrange),
python: Actually add virConnectGetVersion to generated bindings (Cole Robinson),
build: inform libtool of m4 directory (Eric Blake),
Adds a cpu-baseline command for virsh (Jiri Denemark),
qemu: Make SetVcpu command hotplug only (Cole Robinson),
qemu: Make Set*Mem commands hotplug only (Cole Robinson),
Treat missing QEMU 'thread_id' as non-fatal in JSON monitor (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix check for primary IDE controller in QEMU PCI slot assignment (Daniel P. Berrange),
Make error reporting for QEMU JSON mode more friendly (Daniel P. Berrange),
Run 'qmp_capabilities' command at QEMU monitor startup (Daniel P. Berrange),
macvtap support for libvirt -- schema extensions (Stefan Berger),
macvtap support for libvirt -- qemu support (Stefan Berger),
macvtap support for libvirt -- helper code (Stefan Berger),
macvtap support for libvirt -- parse new interface XML (Stefan Berger),
interface: Use proper return codes in the open function (Matthias Bolte),
Support 'block_passwd' command for QEMU disk encryption (Daniel P. Berrange),
Implement cpuBaseline in remote and qemu drivers (Jiri Denemark),
Wire protocol format and dispatcher for virConnectBaselineCPU (Jiri Denemark),
virConnectBaselineCPU public API implementation (Jiri Denemark),
Internal driver API for virConnectBaselineCPU (Jiri Denemark),
virConnectBaselineCPU public API (Jiri Denemark),
Implement cpuArchBaseline in x86 CPU driver (Jiri Denemark),
Implement cpuArchBaseline in generic CPU driver (Jiri Denemark),
Mark all error messages for translation (Jiri Denemark),
Add cpu_generic.c to the list of translated files (Jiri Denemark),
Fix <cpu> element in domain XML schema (Jiri Denemark),
Fix disk stats retrieval with QEMU >= 0.12 (Daniel P. Berrange),
qemu: Properly report a startup timeout error (Cole Robinson),
test: Fake security driver support in capabilities (Cole Robinson),
Annotate some virConnectPtr as mandatory non-null (Daniel P. Berrange),
Convert qemu command line flags to 64-bit int (Daniel P. Berrange),
Create raw storage files with O_DSYNC (Jiri Denemark),
Re-generate remote protocol files for new APIs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Modify virsh commands (Jim Fehlig),
domain{Attach,Detach}DeviceFlags handler for drivers (Jim Fehlig),
Server side dispatcher (Jim Fehlig),
Remote driver (Jim Fehlig),
Wire protocol format (Jim Fehlig),
Public API Implementation (Jim Fehlig)
- Cleanups:
virsh: silence compiler warning (Eric Blake),
build: silence coverity warning in node_device (Eric Blake),
Tiny spelling fix (Wolfgang Mauerer),
libvirtd: avoid false-positive NULL-deref warning from clang (Eric Blake),
x86Decode: avoid NULL-dereference upon questionable input (Jim Meyering),
openvzDomainDefineCmd: remove useless increment (Jim Meyering),
maint: disallow TAB-in-indentation also in *.rng files (Jim Meyering),
maint: convert leading TABs in *.rng files to equivalent spaces (Jim Meyering),
udevEnumerateDevices: remove dead code (Jim Meyering),
qemudNetworkIfaceConnect: remove dead store (Jim Meyering),
cmdPoolDiscoverSources: initialize earlier to avoid FP from clang (Jim Meyering),
build: avoid warning about return-with-value in void function (Jim Meyering),
Only build virDomainObjFormat if not building proxy. (Chris Lalancette),
openvzGetVEID: don't leak (memory + file descriptor) (Jim Meyering),
build: avoid warning about unused variables (Jim Meyering),
build: avoid "make rpm" failure in docs/ (Jim Meyering),
build: teach apibuild.py to work in a non-srcdir build (Jim Meyering),
build: avoid non-srcdir "make distcheck" failures (CLEANFILES) (Jim Meyering),
build: avoid non-srcdir "make distcheck" failures (srcdir vs wildcard) (Jim Meyering),
build: avoid non-srcdir "make distcheck" failure (test_conf.sh) (Jim Meyering),
build: avoid non-srcdir installation failure (sitemap.html.in) (Jim Meyering),
build: avoid non-srcdir installation failure (apibuild.py) (Jim Meyering),
build: fix typos in makefile variable names (Jim Meyering),
build: ensure that MKINSTALLDIRS is AC_SUBST-defined (Jim Meyering),
maint: relax git minimum version (Eric Blake),
maint: sort .gitignore (Eric Blake),
maint: fix quoting in autogen.sh (Eric Blake),
virFork: placate static analyzers: ignore pthread_sigmask return value (Jim Meyering),
virsh.c: avoid leak on OOM error path (Jim Meyering),
Make virDomainObjFormat static (Chris Lalancette),
xenDaemonDomainSetAutostart: avoid appearance of impropriety (Jim Meyering),
Remove unused functions from domain_conf (Matthew Booth),
Fix whitespace in domain.rng (Matthew Booth),
openvzLoadDomains: don't ignore failing virUUIDFormat (Jim Meyering),
vshCommandParse: placate coverity (Jim Meyering),
virStorageBackendIsMultipath: avoid dead store (Jim Meyering),
Convert virSecurityReportError into a macro (Matthias Bolte),
Swap position of nmodels and models parameters in cpuDecode() (Jiri Denemark),
Remove virConnectPtr from secret XML APIs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove virConnectPtr from interface XML APIs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove virConnectPtr from CPU XML APIs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove virConnectPtr from storage APIs & driver (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove virConnectPtr from all node device XML APIs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove virConnectPtr from network XML APis (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove virConnectPtr from USB/PCI device iterators (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix generation of floppy disk arg for QEMU's -global arg (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix compile error in Xen proxy from virConnectPtr changes (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove use of virConnectPtr from security driver APIs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove virConnectPtr from all domain XML parsing/formatting APIs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove virConnectPtr from LXC driver (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove passing of virConnectPtr throughout QEMU driver (Daniel P. Berrange),
virAsprintf: remove its warn_unused_result attribute (Jim Meyering),
absolutePathFromBaseFile: avoid an unnecessary use of assert (Jim Meyering),
Remove conn parameter from USB functions (Matthias Bolte),
Remove conn parameter from JSON error macro (Matthias Bolte),
Remove conn parameter from PCI functions (Matthias Bolte),
Remove conn parameter from Linux stats functions (Matthias Bolte),
Remove conn parameter from storage file functions (Matthias Bolte),
Remove conn parameter from util functions (Matthias Bolte),
Remove conn parameter from virXPath* functions (Matthias Bolte),
Remove conn parameter from virReportSystemError (Matthias Bolte),
Remove conn parameter from virReportOOMError (Matthias Bolte),
website: Add a 1em right margin (Matthias Bolte),
storage: Replace storageLog with VIR_ERROR (Matthias Bolte),
opennebula: Remove unnecessary casts (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Remove unnecessary casts (Matthias Bolte),
cpu conf: Use virBufferFreeAndReset instead of virBufferContentAndReset and VIR_FREE (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Cleanup preprocessing structure in esxVI_EnsureSession (Matthias Bolte)
0.7.6: Feb 3 2010:
- Features:
Implement support for multi IQN (David Allan),
Implement CPU topology support for QEMU driver (Jiri Denemark),
Use QEmu new device adressing when possible (Daniel P. Berrange),
Implement SCSI controller hotplug/unplug for QEMU (Wolfgang Mauerer)
- Documentation:
Add missing function parameter documentation (Matthias Bolte),
Add docs about new mailing list (Daniel P. Berrange),
Document cpu-compare command in virsh man page (Jiri Denemark),
Document cpu elements in capabilities and domain XML (Jiri Denemark),
docs: Remove outdated information about remote limitations (Matthias Bolte),
documentation improvements (David Jorm),
Minor fixes for API extension doc (Jim Fehlig),
cpu_shares parameter limit documented (David Jorm),
Document the domain XML cache attribute for disk devices (Matthias Bolte),
Replace old CVS references with GIT (Matthias Bolte)
- Portability:
portability to non-glibc: don't use realpath(..., NULL) (Jim Meyering),
Add some missing include files which break build in certain platforms (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove AppArmor compile warnings (Jamie Strandboge),
Fix compilation of virt-aa-helper.c (Matthias Bolte),
Fix linkage of virt-aa-helper to libgnu.a (Matthias Bolte)
- Bug Fixes:
Fix restore of QEMU guests with PCI device reservation (Daniel P. Berrange),
Another fork() log locking cleanup in file creation (Laine Stump),
Fix log locking problem when using fork() in the library (Cole Robinson),
Fix locking for udev device add/remove (David Allan),
interface_conf.c: don't use a negative value as allocation size (Jim Meyering),
virStoragePoolSourceListNewSource: avoid unconditional leak (Jim Meyering),
xs_internal.c: don't use a negative value as allocation size (Jim Meyering),
Ensure QEMU DAC security driver is activated at all times (Daniel P. Berrange),
udev: Don't let strtoul parse USB busnum and devnum as octal (Matthias Bolte),
json.c: avoid an unconditional leak from most qemuMonitorJSON* functions (Jim Meyering),
Fix PCI host reattach on domain detach. (Chris Lalancette),
Clarify controllers -device string in QEMU driver (Matthew Booth),
util.c (virGetUserEnt): don't use a negative value as allocation size (Jim Meyering),
cpu_x86.c: avoid NULL-deref for invalid arguments (Jim Meyering),
Fix a crash when restarting libvirtd. (Chris Lalancette),
qemuMonitorTextAttachDrive: avoid two leaks (Jim Meyering),
usbGetDevice: don't leak a "usbDevice" buffer on failure path (Jim Meyering),
qemuMonitorTextGetMemoryStats: plug a leak on an error path (Jim Meyering),
usbFindBusByVendor: don't leak a DIR buffer and FD (Jim Meyering),
Fix libvirtd restart for domains with PCI passthrough devices (Chris Lalancette),
qemu: Fix race between device rebind and kvm cleanup (Chris Lalancette),
Fix device assignment with root devices (Chris Lalancette),
Corrected log level of WWN path message (David Allan),
Fix an error when looking for devices in syspath (Daniel Veillard),
Fix off-by-1 in SCSI drive hotplug (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix leak in hotplug code in QEMU driver (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix security driver calls in hotplug cleanup paths (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add missing call to re-attach host devices if VM startup fails (Daniel P. Berrange),
Pull initial disk labelling out into libvirtd instead of exec hook (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix leak of allocated security label (Daniel P. Berrange),
Create storage pool directories with proper uid/gid/mode (Laine Stump),
Create storage volumes directly with desired uid/gid (Laine Stump),
Unset copied environment variables in qemuxml2argvtest (Matthias Bolte),
qemu: Don't allocate zero bytes (Matthias Bolte),
node_device_linux_sysfs.c: avoid opendir/fd leak on error path (Jim Meyering),
domain_conf.c: avoid a leak and the need for "cleanup:" block (Jim Meyering),
Fix QEMU driver custom domain status XML extensions (Daniel P. Berrange),
xen_driver: don't leak a parsed-config buffer (Jim Meyering),
storage_conf: plug a leak on OOM error path (Jim Meyering),
Tests for ACS in PCIe switches (Jiri Denemark),
storage_backend_fs.c: do not ignore probe failure (Jim Meyering),
Avoid free'ing a constant string in chardev lookup code (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix build of Xen proxy daemon (Daniel P. Berrange),
xen: do not report a write-to-Xen-daemon failure as a read failure (Jim Meyering),
daemon: Don't blindly unregister domain events (Cole Robinson),
node_device: udev: Fix memory leak (Cole Robinson),
Fix migration in xend driver (Jim Fehlig),
Ensure error handling callback functions are called from safe context (Daniel P. Berrange),
qemu: Fix a memory leak in qemudExtractTTYPath (Matthias Bolte),
Fix UUID random generator to use /dev/random (Laine Stump),
let "configure --disable-shared" work once again (Jim Meyering),
Qemu: ask for memory preallocation with large pages (Daniel Veillard),
network/bridge_driver.c: avoid potential NULL-dereference (Jim Meyering),
Don't free an uninitalized pointer in update_driver_name() (Matthias Bolte),
xend_internal: don't let invalid input provoke NULL dereference (Jim Meyering),
Don't update vol details after build (David Allan),
vbox_tmpl.c: don't leak a domain pointer upon failure to create (Jim Meyering),
vbox_tmpl.c: avoid NULL deref upon vboxDomainCreateXML failure (Jim Meyering),
qemu_driver.c: avoid NULL dereference upon disk-op failure (Jim Meyering),
openvz_conf.c: don't dereference NULL upon failure (Jim Meyering),
Distribute vmx2xml and xml2vmx test data files (Matthias Bolte)
- Improvements:
Tweak USB hostdevice XML handling (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix QEMU hotplug device alias assignment (Daniel P. Berrange),
Disable QEMU monitor IO debugging by default (Daniel P. Berrange),
Re-arrange QEMU device alias assignment code (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove direct storage of hostnet_name & vlan (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove use of -netdev arg with QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange),
Assign PCI addresses before hotplugging devices (Daniel P. Berrange),
Rewrite way QEMU PCI addresses are allocated (Daniel P. Berrange),
Introduce generic virDomainDeviceInfo iterator function (Daniel P. Berrange),
Make hotplug use new device_add where possible (Daniel P. Berrange),
Introduce internal QEMU monitor APIs for drive + device hotadd (Daniel P. Berrange),
Split out QEMU code for building PCI/USB hostdev arg values (Daniel P. Berrange),
Standard internal API syntax for building QEMU command line arguments (Daniel P. Berrange),
Log flags in virConnectCompareCPU (Jiri Denemark),
Look in /usr/libexec for the qemu-kvm binary. (Chris Lalancette),
Support Xen 4.0 sysctl version 7 (Jim Fehlig),
Add missing sata controller type to domain.rng (Matthew Booth),
udev: Set the state driver name (Matthias Bolte),
udev: Remove event handle on shutdown (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Output error details from libcurl (Matthias Bolte),
qemu: Search binaries in PATH instead of hardcoding /usr/bin (Matthias Bolte),
Implement QMP support for extracting CPU thread ID (Daniel P. Berrange),
Misc fixes to QMP monitor support for QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix setup of compatability serial devices from console device (Daniel P. Berrange),
Start modernizing configure (Eric Blake),
Add a rule to check for uses of readlink. (Chris Lalancette),
Add virConnectGetVersion Python API (Taizo ITO),
domMemoryStats / qemu: Fix parsing of unknown stats (Adam Litke),
Allow surrounding whitespace in uuid (Dan Kenigsberg),
Add configuration option to turn off dynamic permissions management (Daniel P. Berrange),
Switch QEMU driver over to use the DAC security driver (Daniel P. Berrange),
Introduce a new DAC security driver for QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange),
Introduce a stacked security driver impl for QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange),
Make security drivers responsible for checking dynamic vs static labelling (Daniel P. Berrange),
New utility functions virFileCreate and virDirCreate (Laine Stump),
Add virRunWithHook util function (Laine Stump),
Update interface.rng and xml test files to match netcf 0.1.5 (Laine Stump),
Support bond interfaces attached to bridges in interface xml. (Laine Stump),
Allow empty bridges in interface xml. (Laine Stump),
Support delay property in interface bridge xml. (Laine Stump),
Use pciDeviceIsAssignable in qemu driver (Jiri Denemark),
Allow for CPU topology specification without model (Jiri Denemark),
Add debug messages for CPU incompatibility (Jiri Denemark),
Take disabled/forced CPU features into account (Jiri Denemark),
Enhance qemuParseCommandLineKeywords (Jiri Denemark),
Convert VirtIO balloon over to -device syntax (Daniel P. Berrange),
uto-assign PCI addresses (Daniel P. Berrange),
Pass -vga none if no video card specified (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add support for explicit -sdl flag to QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange),
Assign device aliases for all devices at startup (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add device info to serial, parallel, channel, input & fs devices (Daniel P. Berrange),
Introduce device aliases (Daniel P. Berrange),
Clear assigned PCI devices at shutdown (Daniel P. Berrange),
Auto-add disk controllers based on defined disks (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove restriction on duplicated sound devices in parser (Daniel P. Berrange),
Detect PCI addresses at QEMU startup (Daniel P. Berrange),
Properly support SCSI drive hotplug (Daniel P. Berrange),
build: update gnulib submodule to latest (Jim Meyering),
Use closest CPU model when decoding from CPUID (Jiri Denemark),
Change detection of xen so that it's actually automatic rather than forced. (Diego Elio Pettenò),
Standardise ./configure --help options reporting. (Diego Elio Pettenò),
qemu: Use log output for pty assignment if 'info chardev' is unavailable (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Add VNC support (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Make the domain part of the hostname optional (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Add stubs for secondary driver types (Matthias Bolte),
Specify bus/unit instead of index for disks with QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange),
Split code for building QEMU -drive arg in separate method (Daniel P. Berrange),
Convert monitor over to use virDomainDeviceAddress (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add new domain device: "controller" (Wolfgang Mauerer),
Set default disk controller/bus/unit props (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add address info to sound, video and watchdog devices (Daniel P. Berrange),
Extend the virDomainDeviceAddress struture to allow disk controller addresses (Daniel P. Berrange),
Introduce a standardized data structure for device addresses (Daniel P. Berrange),
util: Make sure virExec hook failures are raised (Cole Robinson),
Implement path lookup for USB by vendor:product (Cole Robinson),
events: Report errors on failure (Cole Robinson),
node_device: udev: Enumerate floppy devices (Cole Robinson),
node_device: udev: Use base 16 for product/vendor (Cole Robinson),
libvirt.c: Preserve MigratePerform failure (Cole Robinson),
qemu: migrate: Save MigratePerform error in MigrateFinish. (Cole Robinson),
virterror: Add virSetError (Cole Robinson),
Also look for dmi information in /sys/class (Guido Günther),
proxy_internal.c: mark "request" parameter as nonnull (Jim Meyering),
esx: Dump the raw response in case of an SOAP fault (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Warn if the ESX server is in maintenance mode (Matthias Bolte),
xen hypervisor: xen domctl version 6 (Jim Fehlig),
virsh: Add persistent history using libreadline (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Fix 'vpx' MAC address range and allow arbitrary MAC addresses (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Fix deserialization for VI API calls CancelTask and UnregisterVM (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Fix and improve the libcurl debug callback (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Also allow virtualHW version 4 for ESX 4.0 (Matthias Bolte),
qemu: Always enable the virtio balloon driver (Adam Litke),
Disable building of static Python module (Diego Elio Pettenò),
Fix parsing of 'info chardev' line endings (Matthew Booth)
- Cleanups:
xen_hypervisor.c: remove all "domain == NULL" tests, ... (Jim Meyering),
xen_hypervisor.c: avoid NULL deref for NULL domain argument (Jim Meyering),
libvirtd.c: avoid closing a negative socket file descriptor (Jim Meyering),
storage_backend.c: avoid closing a negative file descriptor (Jim Meyering),
avoid a probable EINVAL from lseek (Jim Meyering),
util.c (two more): don't use a negative value as allocation size (Jim Meyering),
avoid format-related warnings (Jim Meyering),
maint: avoid excess parens in STREQ (Eric Blake),
Move models/nmodels mismatch checking one level up (Jiri Denemark),
Fix up a comment in virHashUpdateEntry (Chris Lalancette),
maint: fix spelling error in hacking (Eric Blake),
pci.c: correct an erroneous expression (Jim Meyering),
Remove undefined symbols from libvirt_private.syms (Matthias Bolte),
Don't call disabled timer callbacks in event-test.c (Matthias Bolte),
hostusb: closedir only if non-NULL; rename labels: s/error/cleanup/ (Jim Meyering),
Cleanup of large buffer on stack in virFileMakePath (Laine Stump),
esx: Stop passing around virConnectPtr for error reporting (Matthias Bolte),
Revert "Fix libvirtd restart for domains with PCI passthrough devices" (Chris Lalancette),
Fix two instances of misspelled 'pseudo' (Chris Lalancette),
Use virFileResolveLink instead of readlink in AppArmor (Chris Lalancette),
Fix a compile warning in parthelper.c (Chris Lalancette),
Remove unused PROC_MOUNT_BUF_LEN #define (Chris Lalancette),
fix "make distcheck" failure (Jim Meyering),
avoid format-related warnings (Jim Meyering),
Refactor setup & cleanup of security labels in security driver (Daniel P. Berrange),
Let make fail when XHTML validation fails (Jiri Denemark),
Fix uses of virFileMakePath (Laine Stump),
remove unnecessary closedir call (Jim Meyering),
Make all bitfields unsigned ints to avoid unexpected values in casts (Daniel P. Berrange),
logging: confirm that we want to ignore a write error (Jim Meyering),
Remove superfluous new lines from messages (Jiri Denemark),
vbox_tmpl.c: remove useless array-is-non-NULL comparisons (Jim Meyering),
lxc_driver: remove useless comparison (Jim Meyering),
gnulib added a new syntax-check test: use $(VAR), not @VAR@ (Jim Meyering),
storage_backend.h: include required headers (Jim Meyering),
esx_vi_types.c: include required headers (Jim Meyering),
vbox: include required headers (Jim Meyering),
cpu_x86_data.h: include required header (Jim Meyering),
util.c: include required header, no longer masked by gnulib (Jim Meyering),
Fix validation of news.html (Matthias Bolte),
Remove obsolete comment in QEMU JSON code (Daniel P. Berrange),
Make test suite output less verbose (Daniel P. Berrange),
daemon: Fix various error reporting issues (Cole Robinson),
util: Remove logging handlers in virExec (Cole Robinson),
Commit bootstrap .gitignore additions (Cole Robinson),
qemu: Disable errors in qemudShutdownVMDaemon (Cole Robinson),
avoid another "make distcheck" failure (Jim Meyering),
avoid newly-introduced test failure (Jim Meyering),
don't test "res == NULL" after we've already dereferenced "res" (Jim Meyering),
fix 7 "make check" test failures in non-srcdir build (Jim Meyering),
virsh: Use VIR_FREE instead of free (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Don't warn about an empty URI path (Matthias Bolte),
qemu_driver.c: remove useless, warning-provoking test (Jim Meyering)
0.7.5: Dec 23 2009:
- Features:
Add new API virDomainMemoryStats to header and drivers (Adam Litke),
Public API and domain extension for CPU flags (Jiri Denemark),
expose SR IOV physical/virtual function relationships (Dave Allan),
Support for JSON mode monitor [deactivated] (Daniel P. Berrange),
Support for interface model='netfront' (Jiri Denemark),
vbox: Add support for version 3.1 (Pritesh Kothari),
Support QEMU's virtual FAT block device driver (Daniel P. Berrange)
- Documentation:
Document the dommemstat command in the virsh man page (Adam Litke),
esx: Add more links to external documentation (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Extend documentation about 'vcenter' and add some about 'auto_answer' (Matthias Bolte),
Fix and improve domain xml video element description (Matthias Bolte),
Fix owner and group in example volume XML (Matthew Booth),
add missing doc for device <shareable/> option (Daniel Veillard),
add AppArmor test and examples to dist (Jamie Strandboge),
Update location of C# bindings. (Richard Jones),
Fix typo in QEMU driver webpage (Daniel P. Berrange),
Clarify documentation for private symbols (Wolfgang Mauerer),
Fix news.html validation (Dan Kenigsberg)
- Portability:
Define ATTRIBUTE_SENTINEL for GCC < 4.0 too (Matthias Bolte),
Fix compilation with configure --disable-nls (Matthias Bolte),
Fix configure check for SASL (Matthias Bolte),
Fix GnuTLS pkg-config check (Matthias Bolte),
Report an error if no XDR library can be found (Matthias Bolte),
Fix compilation with gcrypt < 1.4.2 (Matthias Bolte),
Don't mix LDFLAGS and LIBS in the configure script (Diego Elio Pettenò),
Don't make it possible to define HAVE_HAL but not enable it in automake (Diego Elio Pettenò),
Fix install location for Python bindings (Matthias Bolte),
Use AM_PATH_PYTHON and python-config to detect Python configuration (Matthias Bolte),
Fix a compilation failure if yajl not avail (Daniel Veillard),
Fix compilation for configure --disable-nls (Matthias Bolte)
- Bug fixes:
cpu: Fix memory leaks in x86FeatureLoad and x86ModelLoad (Matthias Bolte),
Make Xen VT-d PCI attach/detach work (Chris Lalancette),
Fix detection of JSON when restarting libvirtd (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix reporting of TLS connection errors (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix typo in qemudDomainAttachHostPciDevice() (Daniel Veillard),
esx: Destroy virtual machine on a vCenter if available (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Undefine virtual machine on a vCenter if available (Matthias Bolte),
Initialize gcrypt threading (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix bug in storage driver accessing wrong private data (Daniel P. Berrange),
esx_vi.c: do not call through NULL function pointer (Jim Meyering),
esx_util.c: avoid NULL deref for invalid inputs (Jim Meyering),
esx: Don't goto failure for invalid arguments in VMX code (Matthias Bolte),
Fix memory leak in qemudBuildCommandLine (Matthias Bolte),
avoid malfunction when virFileResolveLink is applied to non-POSIX FS (Jim Meyering),
libvirt.c: don't let a NULL "cpumaps" argument provoke a NULL-deref (Jim Meyering),
qemu migration: avoid NULL-deref given an invalid input (Jim Meyering),
qemu_driver.c: don't unlink(NULL) on OOM error path (Jim Meyering),
remote_driver.c: also zero out ->saslDecodedOffset member (Jim Meyering),
qemu_driver.c: avoid double free on error path (Jim Meyering),
libvirtd: avoid a NULL dereference on error path (Jim Meyering),
virsh: avoid double-free (Jim Meyering),
node_device_driver.c: don't write beyond EOB for 4K-byte symlink (Jim Meyering),
Eliminate failure to delete empty storage pools (Laine Stump),
Fix use of virEventAddHandleImpl() (Jiri Denemark),
Fix possible NULL pointer dereference (Paolo Bonzini),
fix various breakages in qemu Dump command (Paolo Bonzini),
Fix reference leak in remoteDispatchStorageVolCreateXmlFrom (Matthias Bolte),
Fix memory leak in virStorageBackendCopyToFD (Matthias Bolte),
retrieve paused/running state at migration start (Paolo Bonzini),
fix migration of paused vms upon failure (Paolo Bonzini),
qemu driver: Fix segfault in libvirt/libvirtd when uri->path is NULL. (Richard Jones),
Fix a wellformedness problem in secret.rng (Diego Elio Pettenò),
Fix virDomainObj ref handling in QEMU driver (Daniel P. Berrange),
Pull code to start CPUs executing out of qemudInitCpuAffinity() (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix migration cancellation for QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix crash when deleting monitor while a command is in progress (Daniel P. Berrange),
udev_device_get_devpath might return NULL (Guido Günther),
Fix some locking issues (Matthias Bolte),
Fix event test timer checks on kernels with HZ=100 (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix threading problems in python bindings (Daniel P. Berrange),
Supress annoying libcap-ng errors from valgrind (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix two leaks in test driver (Daniel P. Berrange),
Free cgroup device ACL list on driver shutdown (Daniel P. Berrange),
xen: Fix unconditional freeing in xenDaemonListDefinedDomains() (Matthias Bolte),
Fix default disk type when parsing QEMU argv (Daniel P. Berrange),
remove port filter when network device is detached (Gerhard Stenzel)
- Improvements:
convert missing server entry points into unsupported errors (Daniel Veillard),
fix some error report when on remote access (Olivier Fourdan),
Disable JSON mode monitor until QEMU is more mature (Daniel P. Berrange),
Only probe for CPU models if required (Jiri Denemark),
Add cpu_map.xml to libvirt.spec (Jiri Denemark),
Install cpu_map.xml (Jiri Denemark),
esx: Don't warn about '/' paths (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Extend vCenter query parameter (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Improve domain lookup by UUID (Matthias Bolte),
build: update gnulib submodule to latest (Jim Meyering),
Relax the allowed values for machine type in schema (Daniel Veillard),
Implement --pool option for virsh vol-path (Dave Allan),
nodedev: Add removable storage 'media_label' prop (Cole Robinson),
add --live support to "virsh dump" (Paolo Bonzini),
add --crash support to "virsh dump" (Paolo Bonzini),
Get QEMU pty paths from the monitor (Matthew Booth),
Extract the assigned pty device for QEmu channels (Matthew Booth),
Make QEMU driver use -chardev everywhere if available (Matthew Booth),
add virsh --suspend arg to migrate command (Paolo Bonzini),
reload iptables rules on libvirtd restart (Mark McLoughlin),
reload iptables rules simply by re-adding them (Mark McLoughlin),
Plumb domain description tag in xend backend (Jim Fehlig),
Make QEMU text monitor parsing more robust (Daniel P. Berrange),
Hook up JSON monitor to emit basic lifecycle events (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add QEMU monitor callbacks for basic lifecycle events (Daniel P. Berrange),
Switch over to passing a callback table to QEMU monitor (Daniel P. Berrange),
Introduce callbacks for serializing domain object private data to XML (Daniel P. Berrange),
Switch LXC driver to use a private data blob for virDomainObj state (Daniel P. Berrange),
Switch UML driver to use a private data blob for virDomainObj state (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add a 'format' arg to qemuMonitorChangeMedia() since JSON will support it (Daniel P. Berrange),
Introduce a simple API for handling JSON data (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add --system flag to autogen.sh to make it easy to build with right prefix (Daniel P. Berrange),
Export all symbols from xml.h for internal use (Jiri Denemark),
vbox: Use virIndexToDiskName() in vboxGenerateMediumName() (Matthias Bolte),
Tests for interface type/model configuration (Jiri Denemark),
Add virIndexToDiskName and fix mapping gap (Matthias Bolte),
Add another SENTINEL attribute (Paolo Bonzini),
Fix help message (Wolfgang Mauerer),
Alternate CPU affinity impl to cope with NR_CPUS > 1024 (Daniel P. Berrange)
- Cleanups:
The secret driver is stateful, link it directly to libvirtd (Matthias Bolte),
Remove undefined symbols from libvirt_private.syms (Matthias Bolte),
boolean shadows a typedef in rpcndr.h when compiled with MinGW (Matthias Bolte),
Rename DATADIR to PKGDATADIR to fix win32 build (Jiri Denemark),
Move cpu_map.xml to -client RPM (Jiri Denemark),
Fix undefined reference to 'close_used_without_including_unistd_h' (Matthias Bolte),
Fix argument type of virProcessInfoSetAffinity dummy function (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Use occurrence enum to specify expected result of a SOAP call (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Fix occurence typo (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Removed unused inttypes.h include (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Replace libxml1 'xmlChildrenNode' with libxml2 'children' (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Use more suitable error code in esxVI_LookupVirtualMachineByUuid() (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Add automatic question handling (Matthias Bolte),
avoid calling exit with a constant; use EXIT_* instead (Jim Meyering),
maint: remove from VC two gnulib-provided files (Jim Meyering),
xm_internal.c: remove misleading dead code (Jim Meyering),
Cleanup temporary #define after use (Matthew Booth),
Suppress cgroup error message on sucess startup (Ryota Ozaki),
Small change of RNG syntax for domain (Diego Elio Pettenò),
remove iptablesReloadRules() and related code (Mark McLoughlin),
remove all traces of lokkit support (Mark McLoughlin),
Add virBufferFreeAndReset() and replace free() (Matthias Bolte),
Fix the news file non-ascii characters (Daniel Veillard),
Add missing commas to the 0.7.4 news section (Matthias Bolte),
Change generated HTML to UTF-8 encoding (Daniel Veillard),
Avoid an type-punned pointer aliasing pbm (Daniel Veillard),
Move qemuMonitorEscape + migrate status enum into shared monitor code (Daniel P. Berrange),
vbox: Update IIDs from version 3.1-beta2 to 3.1-final (Matthias Bolte),
Fix ReprotError vs ReportError typo in JSON code (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix inverted conditional test in configure.ac check for yajl (Daniel P. Berrange),
Pull schedular affinity code out into a separate module (Daniel P. Berrange),
Ignore docs/ directory for strcmp() syntax check (Daniel P. Berrange)
0.7.4: Nov 20 2009:
- Features:
Implement a node device backend using libudev (David Allan),
New APIs for checking some object properties (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fully asynchronous monitor I/O processing (Daniel P. Berrange),
add MAC address based port filtering to qemu (Gerhard Stenzel),
Support for IPv6 / multiple addresses per interfaces (Laine Stump)
- Documentation:
Document overriding domain interface target (Cole Robinson),
514532 Fix man page, most operation are synchronous (Daniel Veillard),
Fix typo in error message (Matthew Booth),
esx: Add documentation to the website (Matthias Bolte),
AppArmor updates of examples (Jamie Strandboge),
Add documentation for <channel> domain element (Matthew Booth),
Separate character device doc guest and host parts (Matthew Booth),
Add a Python example that lists active ESX domains (Matthias Bolte),
LXC fix wrong or out-of-date function descriptions (Ryota Ozaki),
docs: <clock> property is 'offset', not 'sync' (Cole Robinson),
Update the documentation for virDomainMigrateToURI (Chris Lalancette),
fix virDomainMigrateToURI doc (Dan Kenigsberg)
- Bug fixes:
504262 Check for duplicated UUID in XM Xen defines (Daniel Veillard),
512069 fix domain XML schemas for backward compatibility (Daniel Veillard),
qemu-kvm needs -enable-kvm flag for VT optimization (Steve Yarmie),
fix deprecated iptables command syntax (Steve Yarmie),
Ensure driver lock is released when entering QEMU monitor (Daniel P. Berrange),
only remove masquerade roles for VIR_NETWORK_FORWARD_NAT (Guido Günther),
esx: Fix CPU clock Hz to MHz conversion (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Fix memory leak in esxVI_HostCpuIdInfo_Free() (Matthias Bolte),
esx: Fix MAC address formatting (Matthias Bolte),
Fix compilation of libvirt against xen-unstable (Jim Fehlig),
Fix probing for libpciaccess (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix incorrect reference counting logic in qemu monitor open (Daniel P. Berrange),
Don't return fatal error in HAL driver init if HAL isn't running (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix cleanup when state driver init fails (Daniel P. Berrange),
AppArmor handling of accesses to readonly files (Jamie Strandboge),
AppArmor require absolute paths (Jamie Strandboge),
Check that domain is running when starting console (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix incorrect variable passed to LXC event callback (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix race condition in HAL driver startup (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove capng_lock() call when spawning LXC container init process (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix initscript to check daemon pidfile (Daniel P. Berrange),
Filter out stale domains from xenstore listing (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix logic in xenUnifiedNumOfDomains to match xenUnifiedListDomains (Jonas Eriksson),
Disable IPv6 socket auto-binding to IPv4 socket (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix save and restore with non-privileged guests and SELinux (Daniel P. Berrange),
Prevent initializing ebtables if disabled in qemu.conf (Ryota Ozaki),
phyp: too much timeout when polling socket (Eduardo Otubo),
phyp: ssh authentication with public key fixed (Eduardo Otubo),
opennebula: Fix potential memory/mutex leak in state driver startup (Matthias Bolte),
phyp: Break potential infinite loops (Matthias Bolte),
phyp: Fix memory/session leaks and potential invalid frees (Matthias Bolte),
storage: conf: Fix memory leak in encryption parsing (Cole Robinson),
Fix improper error return in virInterfaceDefParseProtoIPvX (Laine Stump),
Fix virInterfaceIpDefPtr leak during virInterfaceIpDefFree (Laine Stump),
give up python interpreter lock before calling cb (Dan Kenigsberg),
ESX: Fix memory leak in list handling functions. (Matthias Bolte),
Fix --with-init-script configure option (Matthew Booth),
Don't let parent of daemon exit until basic initialization is done (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix configure detection of device mapper (Pritesh Kothari),
Remote code caught EINTR making it ininterruptable (Daniel Veillard),
virterror: Add a missing 'break' for VIR_ERR_INVALID_SECRET (Cole Robinson),
Fix p2p migration without a passed uri. (Cole Robinson),
Fix problems in the Xen inotify driver. (Matthias Bolte),
Remove a completely bogus reference increment in the Xen driver. (Chris Lalancette),
528575 avoid libvirtd crash on LCX domain autostart (Daniel Veillard),
Fix SELinux linking issues (Jim Fehlig),
node device: Fix locking issue in virNodeDeviceDestroy (Cole Robinson),
LXC fix virCgroupGetValueStr problem with \n (Ryota Ozaki),
Avoid crash in virBufferEscapeString (Laine Stump),
LXC complement PATH environment variable (Ryota Ozaki)
- Improvements:
Enable udev instead of hal on F12 / RHEL-6 or later (Daniel P. Berrange),
python: Actually implement list*Interfaces bindings (Cole Robinson),
esx: Handle 'vmxnet3' in esxVMX_FormatEthernet() (Matthias Bolte),
Fix check for existance of cgroups at creation (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix virt-aa-helper when host and os.type arch differ (Jamie Strandboge),
Add translation of PCI vendor and product IDs (David Allan),
Add scsi_target device type (David Allan),
Add several fields to node device capabilities (David Allan),
Add virConnectGetLibvirtVersion API (Cole Robinson),
Implement finer grained migration control for Xen (Maximilian Wilhelm),
Support for SATA Disks in virDomainDiskBus (pritesh),
LXC implement missing DomainInterfaceStats API (Ryota Ozaki),
disable mac_filter config switch by default (Gerhard Stenzel),
phyp: Reorder keyboard_interactive label in openSSHSession() (Eduardo Otubo),
Implmentation of new APIs to checking state/persistence of objects (Daniel P. Berrange),
Allow timeouts waiting for QEMU job lock (Daniel P. Berrange),
Release driver and domain lock when running monitor commands (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add reference counting on virDomainObjPtr objects (Daniel P. Berrange),
Locking of the qemuMonitorPtr object (Daniel P. Berrange),
Wrap text mode monitor APIs, pass qemuMonitorPtr directly to APIs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move encryption lookup back into qemu driver file (Daniel P. Berrange),
Make use of private data structure for monitor state (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add a new timed condition variable wait API (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix errno handling for pthreads wrappers (Daniel P. Berrange),
524280 pass max lease option to dnsmasq (Daniel Veillard),
Store the range size when adding a DHCP range (Daniel Veillard),
qemu: Allow cpu pinning for all logical CPUs, not just physical (Cole Robinson),
qemu: Use same create/define overwrite logic for migration prepare. (Cole Robinson),
qemu: Break out function to check if we can create/define/restore (Cole Robinson),
Add sentinel attribute for NULL terminated arg lists (Paolo Bonzini),
test: Update inactive guest config on shutdown (Cole Robinson),
test: Add testDomainShutdownState helper (Cole Robinson),
Properly convert port numbers to/from network byte order (Matthew Booth),
phyp add create() and destroy() support (Eduardo Otubo),
Support for <channel> in domain and QEmu backend (Matthew Booth),
Detect availability of QEMU -chardev CLI option (Matthew Booth),
Allow character devices to have different target types (Matthew Booth),
LXC allow container to have ethN interfaces (Ryota Ozaki),
New ebtables module wrapper (Gerhard Stenzel),
test: Implement virDomainPinVcpu (Cole Robinson),
test: Implement virDomainGetVcpus (Cole Robinson),
test: Update vcpu runtime info in SetVcpus (Cole Robinson),
test: Use privateData to track running VM vcpu state (Cole Robinson),
test: Break out wrapper for setting up started domain state. (Cole Robinson),
test: Fixes for SetVcpus (Cole Robinson),
Make monitor type (miimon/arpmon) optional in bond xml (Laine Stump),
Support reporting live interface IP/netmask (Laine Stump),
Make startmode optional in toplevel interface definition (Laine Stump),
Move libvirtd event loop into background thread (Daniel P. Berrange),
Allow NULL mac address in virGetInterface (Laine Stump),
ESX: Don't automatically follow redirects. (Matthias Bolte),
ESX: Change disk selection for datastore detection. (Matthias Bolte),
ESX: Fallback to the preliminary name if the datastore cannot be found. (Matthias Bolte),
Set KMEMSIZE for OpenVZ domains being defined (Yuji NISHIDA),
Allow for a driver specific private data blob in virDomainObjPtr (Daniel P. Berrange),
More network utility functions (Matthew Booth),
Add symbols from new network.h module (Daniel Veillard),
Set of new network related utilities (Daniel Veillard),
Convert virDomainObjListPtr to use a hash of domain objects (Daniel P. Berrange),
qemu: migrate: Don't require manual URI to specify a port (Cole Robinson),
test: Support virStorageFindPoolSources (Cole Robinson),
storage: Add ParseSourceString function for use with FindPoolSources. (Cole Robinson),
Add support for an external TFTP boot server (Paolo Bonzini),
test: Support virNodeDeviceCreate and virNodeDeviceDestroy (Cole Robinson),
Consolidate virXPathNodeSet() (Daniel Veillard),
Support QEMU watchdog device. (Richard Jones),
Do not log rotate very small logs (Dan Kenigsberg),
LXC implement missing macaddr assignment feature (Ryota Ozaki),
tests: Initialize virRandom in for test suite. (Cole Robinson),
tests: Add storage volume XML 2 XML tests. (Cole Robinson),
tests: Add network XML to XML tests. (Cole Robinson),
schema: Update network schema. (Cole Robinson),
tests: Add XML 2 XML tests for storage pools. (Cole Robinson),
tests: Break out duplicate schema verification functionality. (Cole Robinson),
tests: Fix text output for interface XML 2 XML (Cole Robinson),
Add ocfs2 to list of fs pool types (Jim Fehlig),
Finer grained migration control (Chris Lalancette)
- Cleanups:
remove sysfs_path and parent_sysfs_path from XML (Dave Allan),
Removing devicePath member from dev struct (Dave Allan),
report OOM in two places in node_device_driver.c (Dave Allan),
Whitespace cleanup for pre-tags on the website (Matthias Bolte),
Fix type in configure output summary (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove a compilation warning on uninitialized var (Daniel Veillard),
Change DTD references to use public instead of system identifier (Matthias Bolte),
Remove obsolete devicekit checks (Daniel P. Berrange),
Small guestfwd code cleanup (Matthew Booth),
Small indentation cleanup of domain schema (Matthew Booth),
AppArmor code cleanups (Jamie Strandboge),
Fix formatting of XML for an inactive guest (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove DevKit node device backend (David Allan),
Exclude numactl on s390[x] (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix error handling in qemuMonitorOpen (Ryota Ozaki),
Fix warning on make due to missing cast (int) (Ryota Ozaki),
Various fixes following a code review part 2 (Daniel Veillard),
Various fixes following a code review (Daniel Veillard),
Move code for low level QEMU monitor interaction into separate file (Daniel P. Berrange),
Make pciDeviceList struct opaque (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add missing OOM error checks, reports and cleanups (Matthias Bolte),
Removes the ebtablesSaveRules() function (Gerhard Stenzel),
phyp: Use actual error code instead of 0 (Matthias Bolte),
phyp: Don't use VIR_ALLOC if a stack variable is good enough (Matthias Bolte),
phyp: Fix several UUID table related problems (Matthias Bolte),
phyp: Check for exit_status < 0 before parsing the result (Matthias Bolte),
phyp: memcpy/memmove/memset can't fail, so don't check for error (Matthias Bolte),
phyp: Make generic domain listing functions return -1 in case of error (Matthias Bolte),
Fix configure check for libssh2 (Matthias Bolte),
Repair getIPv4Addr after the ntohl conversion (Daniel Veillard),
Cleanup whitespace in docs (Matthew Booth),
Use virBuffer when building QEMU char dev command line (Matthew Booth),
Cleanup virBuffer usage in qemdBuildCommandLine (Matthew Booth),
Fix some cut-and-paste error in migration code (Paolo Bonzini),
Ensure guestfwd address is IPv4 and various cleanups (Matthew Booth),
LXC cleanup deep indentation in lxcDomainSetAutostart (Ryota Ozaki),
LXC messages cleanup and fix lxcError (Ryota Ozaki),
qemu: Remove compiled out localhost migration support (Cole Robinson),
Various error reporting fixes (Cole Robinson),
Improve error reporting for virConnectGetHostname calls (Cole Robinson),
Fix up NLS warnings. (Chris Lalancette),
Remove redundant virFileDeletePID() call (Chris Lalancette),
Fix return value in virStateInitialize impl for LXC (Daniel P. Berrange),
ESX: Unify naming of VI API utility and convenience functions. (Matthias Bolte),
Rename internal APis (Daniel P. Berrange),
Pull signal setup code out into separate method (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix duplicating logging of errors in libvirtd (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix initialization order bugs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Misc cleanup to network socket init (Daniel P. Berrange),
Annotate many methods with ATTRIBUTE_RETURN_CHECK & fix problems (Daniel P. Berrange),
Don't use private struct member names of in6_addr (Matthias Bolte),
Fix typo in network.c function comments (Matthew Booth),
libvirt-devel should only require libvirt-client (Mark McLoughlin),
qemu: Fix an error message in GetVcpus (Cole Robinson),
storage: Break out function to add pool source to a SourceList. (Cole Robinson),
storage: Break out pool source parsing to a separate function. (Cole Robinson),
Fix some typos in comments (Dan Kenigsberg),
Fix error message in qemudLoadDriverConfig() (Matthias Bolte),
Add a new syntax-check rule for gethostname. (Chris Lalancette),
Various syntax-check fixes. (Chris Lalancette),
Tighten up nonreentrant syntax-check. (Chris Lalancette),
Replace a gethostname by virGetHostname in libvirtd.c (Chris Lalancette),
Replace two strcmp() by STREQ() in qemu_driver.c (Chris Lalancette),
Replace gethostname by virGetHostname in xend_internal.c (Chris Lalancette),
Add a default log_level to qemudSetLogging to remove a build warning. (Chris Lalancette),
Better error message when libvirtd fails to start. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix potential false-positive OOM error reporting. (Matthias Bolte),
Fix virsh.c compilation warning (Jim Fehlig),
Fix a make dist error due to wrong EXTRA_DIST paths (Daniel Veillard),
node device: Break out get_wwns and get_parent_node helpers (Cole Robinson),
tests: Centralize VIR_TEST_DEBUG lookup, and document it (Cole Robinson),
Remove bogus const annotations to hash iterator (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove bashisms from schema tests. (Matthias Bolte),
Don't copy old machines from a domain which has none (Mark McLoughlin)
0.7.3: Nov 20 2009:
0.7.2: Oct 14 2009:
- Features:
sVirt AppArmor security driver (Jamie Strandboge),
Add public API definition for data stream handling (Daniel P. Berrange),
ESX add esxDomainDefineXML() (Matthias Bolte),
LXC: suspend/resume support (Ryota Ozaki),
Big code tree cleanup (Daniel P. Berrange)
- Documentation:
Documentation and examples for SVirt Apparmor driver (Jamie Strandboge),
Fix documentation and comment typos (Paolo Bonzini),
Fix up a few typos in the tree. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix a typo in virNetHasValidPciAddr() too (Mark McLoughlin),
Fix a typo in virDiskHasValidPciAddr() (Jiri Denemark),
Fix a number of small typos (Dan Kenigsberg),
add doc for graphic and video elements (Florian Vichot),
Fix up 'neccessary -> necessary' in a comment. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix up comments for domainXML{To,From}Native. (Chris Lalancette),
Simple fix of a comment in qemuStringToArgvEnv. (Chris Lalancette),
Add a README file to src/ explaining the directory structure (Daniel P. Berrange),
doc: don't emit trailing blanks into generated and VC'd NEWS file (Jim Meyering)
- Portability:
Misc win32 build fixes (Daniel P. Berrange),
Don't require full daemon install for libvirt python bindings (Daniel P. Berrange),
Tweak specfile to fix RHEL6 rules & ESX/PHYP enablement (Daniel P. Berrange),
Bug Fixes:,
network: Fix printing XML 'delay' attribute (Cole Robinson),
Fix virFileReadLimFD/virFileReadAll to handle EINTR (Daniel P. Berrange),
storage: Fix generating iscsi 'auth' xml (Cole Robinson),
Fix QEMU restore from file in raw format (Daniel P. Berrange),
Take domain type into account when looking up default machine (Mark McLoughlin),
Fix schema to allow missing machine type (Mark McLoughlin),
Fix stream abort upon I/O failure during migration (Daniel P. Berrange),
Create /var/log/libvirt/{lxc,uml} dirs (Mark McLoughlin),
nodedev: Add locking in nodeNumOfDevices (Cole Robinson),
test: Throw a proper error in GetBridgeName (Cole Robinson),
526769 change logrotate config default to weekly (Daniel Veillard),
Fix emission of domain events messages (Daniel P. Berrange),
unbreak `make rpcgen' (Paolo Bonzini),
unbreak migration (Paolo Bonzini),
Fix USB device re-labelling (Mark McLoughlin),
Avoid a libvirtd crash on broken input 523418 (Daniel Veillard),
Re-label image file backing stores (Mark McLoughlin),
Fix memory leaks in libvirtd's message processing (Matthias Bolte),
Fix QEMU test suite with new VNC env variable (Daniel P. Berrange),
VBox vboxDomainDestroy forgot to wait for completion (Pritesh Kothari),
Vbox call OpenHardDisk with "" instead of NULL (Pritesh Kothari),
Avoid double free in errors in virsh (Jim Fehlig),
Fix crash in device hotplug cleanup code (Daniel P. Berrange),
Maintain value of ctxt->node in virInterfaceDefParseDhcp (Laine Stump),
Fix some XPath relative node resets (Daniel Veillard),
Fix unitialized variable in qemudDomainDetachHostPciDevice() (Charles Duffy),
ESX: Check if a datastore is accessible first (Matthias Bolte),
Fix handling of Xen(ner) detection (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix xen driver refcounting. (Matthias Bolte),
prevent attempt to call cat -c during virDomainSave to raw (Charles Duffy),
Don't do virSetConnError when virDrvSupportsFeature is successful. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix a double-free in qemudRunLoop() (Chris Lalancette),
Fix leak in PCI hostdev hot-unplug (Mark McLoughlin),
Fix net/disk hot-unplug segfault (Mark McLoughlin)
- Improvements:
schema: Update storage pool schema. (Cole Robinson),
test: Activate interfaces specified through driver config file. (Cole Robinson),
Rewrite example domain events programm for python (Daniel P. Berrange),
Support a new peer-to-peer migration mode & public API (Daniel P. Berrange),
LXC add augeas support for config file (Amy Griffis),
LXC add driver config file lxc.conf (Amy Griffis),
LXC do not truncate container log files on restart (Amy Griffis),
LXC initialize logging configuration (Amy Griffis),
Add debug for envp[] in virExecWithHook() (Amy Griffis),
Add accessors for logging filters and outputs (Amy Griffis),
Add virFileAbsPath() utility (Amy Griffis),
LXC implement memory control APIs (Ryota Ozaki),
Add a domain argument to SVirt *RestoreImageLabel (Jamie Strandboge),
test: Support loading node device info from file/XML (Cole Robinson),
test: Implement node device driver. (Cole Robinson),
configure: Add explict --with-python option. (Cole Robinson),
Tunnelled migration. (Chris Lalancette),
Various monitor improvements for migration. (Chris Lalancette),
523639 Allows a <description> tag for domains (Daniel Veillard),
Add src/util/storage_file.c to the POTFILES.in. (Chris Lalancette),
Add a qemu feature flag for unix socket migration. (Chris Lalancette),
Let remoteClientStream only do RX if requested. (Chris Lalancette),
Introduce virStorageFileMetadata structure (Mark McLoughlin),
Allow control over QEMU audio backend (Daniel P. Berrange),
Handle data streams in remote client (Daniel P. Berrange),
Handle outgoing data streams in libvirtd (Daniel P. Berrange),
Handle incoming data streams in libvirtd (Daniel P. Berrange),
Lots of cleanups and improvement on QEmu monitor code (Daniel P. Berrange),
ESX add esxVI_Occurence enum to for occurences (Matthias Bolte),
ESX add x86_64 detection based on the CPUID (Matthias Bolte),
ESX add tests for the VMX to/from domain XML mapping (Matthias Bolte),
ESX Add esxDomainXMLToNative() (Matthias Bolte),
ESX Set challenge for auth callback to hostname (Matthias Bolte),
ESX Add esxNodeGetFreeMemory() (Matthias Bolte),
network: add 'bootp' and 'tftp' config (Paolo Bonzini),
OpenVZ Fix a restriction about domain names (Yuji NISHIDA),
Make pki_check.sh into an installed & supported tool (Daniel P. Berrange),
ESX add support for vmxnet3 virtual device (Shahar Klein)
- Cleanups:
remote: Don't print a warning every time a remote call fails (Cole Robinson),
storage: Report errors in FindPoolSources (Cole Robinson),
LXC fix return code handling in lxcVmStart (Ryota Ozaki),
Add a target for libvirt.devhelp (Daniel Veillard),
Remove some auto-generated files (Daniel P. Berrange),
Re-arrange doTunnelMigrate to simplify cleanup code (Daniel P. Berrange),
Separate out code for sending tunnelled data (Daniel P. Berrange),
Pull connection handling code out of doTunnelMigrate (Daniel P. Berrange),
Refactor native QEMU migration code (Daniel P. Berrange),
Don't force dconn to be NULL in virDomainMigrate (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove unneccessary uri_in parameter from virMigratePrepareTunnel (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move the VIR_DRV_FEATURE* constants (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix configure.ac message vertical alignment (Daniel P. Berrange),
cgroup: Fix -Werror breakage (Cole Robinson),
Fix handling return value of qemuMonitorSetBalloon (Ryota Ozaki),
Fix up "make check" (Chris Lalancette),
Fix rebuilding of devhelp files (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix ordering of <exports> in API description file (Daniel P. Berrange),
node conf: Make parsing routines consistent with other drivers (Cole Robinson),
nodedev: Break out virNodeDeviceHasCap to node_conf (Cole Robinson),
python: Add a newline after custom classes (Cole Robinson),
python: Fix generated virInterface method names (Cole Robinson),
python: Use a pure python implementation of 'vir*GetConnect' (Cole Robinson),
python: Don't generate bindings for vir*Ref (Cole Robinson),
python: Don't generate conflicting conn.createXML functions. (Cole Robinson),
python: Remove use of xmllib in generator.py (Cole Robinson),
python: Remove FastParser from generator. (Cole Robinson),
Fix typo in Makefile.am breaking NEWS file generation (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix build in separate build directory (Jiri Denemark),
Incorrect error message in virDomainNetDefParseXML (Florian Vichot),
Fix a few 'make rpm' breakages (Daniel Veillard),
Pass remote_message_header to the dispatch functions. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix up some warnings from stream DEBUG statements. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix apibuild.py warnings (Matthias Bolte),
Change signature of remoteSendStreamData() to fix compile warning (Matthias Bolte),
Add virStorageFileGetMetadata() helper (Mark McLoughlin),
Move virStorageGetMetadataFromFD() to libvirt_util (Mark McLoughlin),
Split virStorageGetMetadataFromFD() from virStorageBackendProbeTarget() (Mark McLoughlin),
Move file format enum to libvirt_util (Mark McLoughlin),
Remove hand-crafted UUID parsers (Daniel P. Berrange),
Helper functions for processing data streams in libvirtd (Daniel P. Berrange),
Standardize debugging messages in QEMU monitor code (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove low level monitor APIs from header file (Daniel P. Berrange),
Rename qemudMonitorSendCont to qemuMonitorStartCPUs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Pull QEMU monitor interaction out to separate file (Daniel P. Berrange),
util.h needs libvirt.h for virConnectPtr (Mark McLoughlin),
Fix API doc extractor to stop munging comment formatting (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix secret_driver compile warning, bug. (Charles Duffy),
ESX remove phantom mode (Matthias Bolte),
ESX replace esxUtil_EqualSuffix() with virFileHasSuffix() (Matthias Bolte),
ESX Whitespace cleanup (Matthias Bolte),
Fix up "make syntax-check" after the tree restructuring. (Chris Lalancette),
Introduce virStrncpy. (Chris Lalancette),
Ignore auto-generated header file (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove an unnecessary variable from remoteIOReadMessage(). (Chris Lalancette),
Remove auto-generated header file from repo (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move example XML files into examples/xml (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove all generated docs from source control (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix missing data file in qemuhelpdata (Daniel P. Berrange),
Misc syntax-check fixes (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move remote protocol definition into src/remote/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move all shared utility files to src/util/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move all XML configuration handling to src/conf/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Re-arrange python generator to make it clear what's auto-generated (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove obsolete files (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move docs/examples into examples/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove unused images from docs/ directory (Daniel P. Berrange),
Rename daemon main code (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move config files to align with driver sources (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move virsh into tools/ directory (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move security drivers to src/security/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move secret driver into src/secret/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move netcf interface driver into src/interface/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move network driver into src/network (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move remote driver to src/remote/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move test driver into src/test/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move node device drivers to src/node_device/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move storage drivers into src/storage/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move OpenVZ driver to src/openvz/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move UML driver to src/uml/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move QEMU driver to src/qemu/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move LXC driver into src/lxc/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Move xen driver code into src/xen/ directory (Daniel P. Berrange),
Rename qemud/ directory to daemon/ (Daniel P. Berrange),
Refactor libvirt.spec to allow client-only builds (Daniel P. Berrange)
0.7.1: Sep 15 2009:
- New features:
Add support for encrypted (qcow) volume creation. (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Secret manipulation public API (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Multipath storage support module (Dave Allan),
VBox add Storage Volume support (Pritesh Kothari),
Support configuration of huge pages in guests (Daniel P. Berrange),
Support new PolicyKit 1.0 API (Daniel P. Berrange),
Compressed save image format for Qemu (Chris Lalancette, Charles Duffy
and Jim Meyering),
QEmu add host PCI device hotplug support (Mark McLoughlin)
- Documentation:
Minor comment changes (Laine Stump),
Fix up virNodeGetCellsFreeMemory (Chris Lalancette),
Fix some typos and remove unhelpful acronyms in QEMU docs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add documentation about the QEMU driver security features (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove 'the-the' typo in docs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix some URLs in virsh manpage (Mark McLoughlin),
Add link to AbiCloud web management system (Daniel P. Berrange),
Update logging documentation (Amy Griffis)
- Portability:
Fix win32 platform build (Daniel P. Berrange)
- Bug fixes:
VBox bug when starting machine from old versions (Pritesh Kothari),
ESX avoid potential leaks (Matthias Bolte),
Fix more OOM handling bugs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix logging buffer overrun read (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix misc thread locking bugs / bogus warnings (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix regression from "Avoid polling on FDs with no events" (Chris Lalancette),
Close logfile fd after spawning qemu (Ryota Ozaki),
Check for libssh2 >= 1.0 for phy driver (Maximilian Wilhelm),
Avoid another leak in src/xend_internal.c (Matthias Bolte),
Avoid a leak in xenDaemonLookupByID (Matthias Bolte),
VBox fix minor bugs in display and added OOM checks (Pritesh Kothari),
Some close/fclose/closedir calls are missing (Matthias Bolte),
lxc_container.c: avoid a leak on error paths (Jim Meyering),
Fix several memory leaks (Ryota Ozaki),
Fix a memory leak in virsh (Laine Stump),
Fix ID field in virDomainPtr after starting Xen VM (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix memory leak of monitor character device (Daniel P. Berrange),
Automatically set correct ownership of QEMU state directories (Daniel P. Berrange),
Avoid polling on FDs with no events enabled (Daniel P. Berrange),
esx_vi: return -1 upon failure, as intended (Matthias Bolte),
python: let libvirt_virConnectDomainEventCallback indicate success (Jim Meyering),
uml_conf.c: don't return an uninitialized pointer (Jim Meyering),
storage_backend.c: assure clang that inputvol can't be NULL (Jim Meyering),
libvir.c: avoid NULL dereference in virStoragePoolSetAutostart (Jim Meyering),
lxc: avoid NULL dereference upon getmntent failure (Jim Meyering),
storage_backend_fs: avoid NULL dereference on opendir failure (Jim Meyering),
Fix bugs in virDomainMigrate v2 code. (Chris Lalancette),
VMware ESX: Don't warn on some query parameter (Matthias Bolte),
Don't blindly reorder disk drives (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix sexpr2string() to handle empty list. (Jim Fehlig),
Fix driver entry table for UML numa APIs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix crash in virsh vol-key command (Pritesh Kothari),
517157 fix selinux problem with images on NFS (Darryl L. Pierce),
Fix phypOpen() escape_specialcharacters (Mattias Bolte),
Power Hypervisor: fix potential segfault (Mattias Bolte),
Fix bridge/tap system error reporting (Mark McLoughlin),
Reset PCI host devices after hot-unplug (Mark McLoughlin),
Reset unmanaged PCI host devices before hotplug (Mark McLoughlin),
Fix up connection reference counting. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix LXC driver crash when kernel doesn't support clone (Daniel P. Berrange),
Make LXC / UML drivers robust against NUMA topology brokenness (Daniel P. Berrange),
Run 'cont' on successful migration finish. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix QEMU domain status after restore. (Chris Lalancette),
Handle kernels with no ipv6 support (Mark McLoughlin),
Set perms on /var/lib/libvirt/boot to 0711 (Mark McLoughlin),
chown kernel/initrd before spawning qemu (Mark McLoughlin),
Several fixes to libvirtd's log setup (Amy Griffis),
Fix memleak if esxOpen fails (Matthias Bolte)
- Improvement:
support lzop save compression for qemu (Charles Duffy),
VBox 3.0.6 API change support (Pritesh Kothari),
Add UUID definition required by storage encryption import (Daniel P. Berrange),
Make secrets RNG more strict (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fill in secret UUID for qcow encryption (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add usage type/id as a public API property of virSecret (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix UUID handling in secrets/storage encryption APIs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Save vcpuinfo in status file (Daniel P. Berrange),
Restart libvirtd upon RPM upgrade (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add support for qcow encrypted volumes to qemu. (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Provide missing passphrase when creating a volume. (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Add virsh commands for secrets APIs (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Local file implementation of secret driver API (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Mask out flags used internally for virSecretGetValue (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Add <usage> to <secret> docs (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
also allow use of XZ for Qemu image compression (Jim Meyering),
Support relabelling of USB and PCI devices (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add helper APIs for iterating over PCI device resource files (Daniel P. Berrange),
Add helper module for dealing with USB host devices (Daniel P. Berrange),
Test that domain-specific qemu machine types are used correctly (Mark McLoughlin),
Probe machine types from kvm binary too (Mark McLoughlin),
Look up machine types from all domains in qemudGetOldMachines() (Mark McLoughlin),
Test qemu machine aliases (Mark McLoughlin),
Add qemu -help test data for qemu-kvm-0.11.0-rc2 (Mark McLoughlin),
Add a more featureful qemu capabilities test data (Mark McLoughlin),
Add arm arch to capabilities schema (Mark McLoughlin),
Update capabilities schema to allow multiple machines per domain (Mark McLoughlin),
Add esx and tcp migration uri transports to capabilities schema (Mark McLoughlin),
Reintroduce support for lzop compression (Charles Duffy),
build: update gnulib submodule to latest (Jim Meyering),
Add flags and requires for Multipath storage (Daniel Veillard),
ESX raise error if UUID parse failed (Matthias Bolte),
ESX add domain undefine based on esxVI_UnregisterVM (Matthias Bolte),
ESX add esxGetCapabilities() with basic defaults (Matthias Bolte),
Switch Power Hypervisor to libssh2 (Eduardo Otubo),
Allow libvirtd to RPC to external libvirtd (Chris Lalancette),
Add support for setting disk drive serial numbers (Daniel P. Berrange),
VBox support for defining/dumping video devices (Pritesh Kothari),
Generic parsing support for video acceleration (Pritesh Kothari),
VMware ESX: Allow ethernet address type 'vpx' (Matthias Bolte),
Support for getting/setting number of cpus in VBox (Pritesh Kothari),
Make handling of monitor prompts more general. (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Attach encryption information to virDomainDiskDef. (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Recognize encryption format of qcow volumes. (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Attach encryption information to virStorageVolDef. (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Add volume encryption information handling. (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Secret manipulation API docs refresh and wire up python generator (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Secret manipulation remote client (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Secret manipulation libvirtd wire protocol and remote dispatcher (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Secret manipulation public API implementation (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Secret manipulation internal API (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Add test for recently fixed crash with latest XenD (Daniel P. Berrange),
Don't expose 'vnet%d' to the user (Mark McLoughlin),
Maintain a list of active PCI hostdevs and use it in pciResetDevice() (Mark McLoughlin),
Simplify PCI hostdev prepare/re-attach using a pciDeviceList type (Mark McLoughlin),
Use pci_addr=auto with QEMU's pci_add monitor command (Mark McLoughlin),
Check active domain hostdevs before allowing PCI reset (Mark McLoughlin),
Allow pciResetDevice() to reset multiple devices (Mark McLoughlin),
Improve PCI host device reset error message (Mark McLoughlin),
Reset and re-attach PCI host devices on guest shutdown (Mark McLoughlin),
Allow PM reset on multi-function PCI devices (Mark McLoughlin),
Detect KVM's PCI device assignment support (Mark McLoughlin),
Split virDomainMigrate into functions. (Chris Lalancette),
Consolidate code for parsing the logging env (Amy Griffis)
- Cleanups:
Remove accidentally added UUID re-definition in storage schema (Daniel P. Berrange),
ESX cleanup of CPU model strings (Matthias Bolte),
Fix use of dlopen modules (Daniel P. Berrange),
Consolidate "cont" into qemudMonitorSendCont() (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Cleanup sec driver error reporting to use virReportSystemError (Daniel P. Berrange),
Port QEMU driver to use USB/PCI device helpers (Daniel P. Berrange),
Simplify and fix qemudCanonicalizeMachine() (Mark McLoughlin),
Split up qemudGetOldMachines() (Mark McLoughlin),
Re-factor qemu test machine allocation code (Mark McLoughlin),
Canonicalize the qemu machine type in qemuxml2argvtest (Mark McLoughlin),
Dump qemu driver capabilities if test debugging enabled (Mark McLoughlin),
Fix formatting of machine types in capabilities XML (Mark McLoughlin),
qemu_driver.c: factor out more duplication (Jim Meyering),
Deprecate lzma and lzop in favor of xz, add dep (Daniel Veillard),
qemu_driver.c: factor out duplication in compression-type handling (Jim Meyering),
openvz_conf.c: remove dead store to "p"; use strchrnul (Jim Meyering),
Remove some tabs used for indent (Daniel Veillard),
Updated a number of localizations and regenerated (Daniel Veillard),
Add a missing comment (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Fix a pasto in storage_encryption_conf.c (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
xm_internal.c: remove four useless comparisons after strchr (Jim Meyering),
xm_internal.c: remove dead increment of "data" (Jim Meyering),
network_driver.c: remove dead store to "err" (Jim Meyering),
iptables.c: remove dead store to "s" (Jim Meyering),
util.c: avoid dead store to "flag" (Jim Meyering),
domain_conf.c: remove two dead stores (Jim Meyering),
xm_internal.c: remove two ret=... dead stores (Jim Meyering),
xm_internal.c: remove dead stores of local, "type" (Jim Meyering),
network_conf.c: remove dead store to "err" (Jim Meyering),
openvz_driver.c: avoid dead store to "err" (Jim Meyering),
xend_internal.c: Remove two dead stores to "ret" (Jim Meyering),
storage_driver.c: remove two dead stores to "backend" (Jim Meyering),
qemu_conf.c: add a comment suggesting why we leave a dead-store (Jim Meyering),
hash.c: remove a dead store (Jim Meyering),
interface_conf.c: remove a dead-store and declaration (Jim Meyering),
eventtest.c: detect write failure and avoid dead stores (Jim Meyering),
openvz_conf.c: Remove dead store to copy_fd (Jim Meyering),
storage_backend_logical.c: appease clang: remove useless increment (Jim Meyering),
ESX simplify SOAP request and response handling (Matthias Bolte),
ESX use virXPathNode*() to simplify XPath handling (Matthias Bolte),
ESX: make esxVI_GetVirtualMachineIdentity() robust (Matthias Bolte),
ESX: Fix VMX path parsing and URL encoding (Matthias Bolte),
VBox driver cleanups (Pritesh Kothari),
PHYP driver cleanups (Daniel Veillard),
Move QEMU monitor socket in /var/lib/libvirt/qemu (Daniel P. Berrange),
xen_internal.c: remove two unused local variables (Jim Meyering),
mdns.c: remove dead initialization (Jim Meyering),
node_device_conf.c: remove dead initialization (Jim Meyering),
openvz_conf.c: don't use undefined local, "net" (Jim Meyering),
test.c: don't use undefined local, "def" (Jim Meyering),
remote_internal.c: appease clang (Jim Meyering),
infra: define ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL to mark non-NULL parameters (Jim Meyering),
lxc: don't unlink(NULL) in main (Jim Meyering),
storage_conf.c: avoid overflow upon use of "z" or "Z" (zebi) suffix (Jim Meyering),
VBox cleanup and update of networking shutdown (Pritesh Kothari),
Box cleanup and update of networking XML functions (Pritesh Kothari),
Fix misc OOM bugs (Daniel P. Berrange),
Misc fixes to secrets API code (Daniel P. Berrange),
Only add glusterfs dep for Fedora >= 11 (Daniel P. Berrange),
Remove redundant base64 include file (Daniel P. Berrange),
Don't assume buffered output echoes the command. (Miloslav TrmaÄ),
Update chinese, polish and spanish localizations (Daniel Veillard),
OpenVZ: accept NULL as type for GetMaxVCPUs. (Chris Lalancette),
Remove use of strncpy in qemudExtractMonitorPath. (Chris Lalancette),
Refactor policycode auth code to avoid compiler warnings (Daniel P. Berrange),
spec file: add URL to Source tag (Mark McLoughlin),
Small fixes for qemu save compression. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix thinko in PCI hostdev detach (Mark McLoughlin),
Revert changes to allow pciResetDevice() reset multiple devices (Mark McLoughlin),
Fix list updating after disk/network/hostdev hot-unplug (Mark McLoughlin),
Re-name remote_internal.c:driver to remote_driver (Mark McLoughlin),
Cosmetic change to 'virsh nodedev-list --tree' output (Mark McLoughlin),
Re-factor hostdev hotplug (Mark McLoughlin),
Remove a duplicated assignment in Xen PCI parsing. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix up a few minor indentation issues. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix phyp escape_specialcharacters. (Chris Lalancette),
Make openvzGetVPSUUID take a len. (Chris Lalancette),
Minor cleanup of error path for c_oneVmInfo. (Chris Lalancette),
Fix up a whitespace in comments in src/console.c (Chris Lalancette),
Fix up a stray whitespace in virHashGrow. (Chris Lalancette),
Remove unsafe strncpy from esx_vmx.c (Chris Lalancette),
Cleanup VIR_LOG_DEBUG parsing in eventtest (Amy Griffis),
Tighten libvirt's parsing of logging env (Amy Griffis),
Cleanup structure name naming (Matthias Bolte),
Add proper OOM reporting for esxDomainGetOSType (Matthias Bolte)
0.7.0: Aug 5 2009:
- New features: Interface implementation based on netcf (Laine Stump,
Daniel Veillard), Add new net filesystem glusterfs (Harshavardhana),
Initial VMWare ESX driver (Matthias Bolte), Add support for VBox
3 and event callbacks on vbox (Pritesh Kothari), First version
of the Power Hypervisor driver (Eduardo Otubo), Run QEMU guests
as an unprivileged user (Daniel P. Berrange), Support cgroups
in QEMU driver (Daniel P. Berrange), QEmu hotplug NIC support
(Mark McLoughlin), Storage cloning for LVM and Disk backends(Cole
Robinson), Switching to GIT (Jim Meyering)
- Documentation: Typo and comment fixes (Aron Griffis),
Fix virCapabilitiesDefaultGuestMachine documentation. (Chris
Lalancette), ESX Scheduler documentation and cleanup (Matthias
Bolte), Update the java bindings page (Bryan Kearney), Added
Matthias Bolte to AUTHORS list (Daniel Veillard), doc: clone+build
instructions (Jim Meyering), docs: say that the old repository
is deprecated... (Jim Meyering), document tcp listen and raw
wire option (Guido Günther), Fix docs and code disagreements
for character devices. (Cole Robinson), Fix documentation of
virStoragePoolUndefine return (Thomas Treutner), Fix gitweb link on
download page. (Cole Robinson), update download informations after
switch to git (Daniel Veillard), Update links to bugzilla (Garry
Dolley), Update the links for RHEL libvirt bugzillas (Garry Dolley)
- Portability: Xen Inotify support needs sys/inotify.h
(Maximilian Wilhelm), Workaround for broken GCC in Debian Etch
(Maximilian Wilhelm), LXC driver requires sched.h and unshare()
(Maximilian Wilhelm), Configure UML support only if sys/inotify.h
present (Maximilian Wilhelm), Fix libcurl automatic check and ESX
status (Maximilian Wilhelm), Enable ESX driver build on Mingw32
(Daniel P. Berrange), Fix build on mingw32 by disabling netcf
(Daniel P. Berrange), Reduce glusterfs dependency to 2.0.1
(Mark McLoughlin), Desactivate phyp build and indicate libssh
builreq (Daniel Veillard), Fix misc Win32 compile warnings
(Daniel P. Berrange), Rename variable for compilation in Mingw32
(end) (Laine Stump), Rename variable for compilation in Mingw32
(Laine Stump), rpm spec cleanup and split off client only package
(Daniel Veillard)
- Bug fixes: Add uniqueness checking for LXC define/create methods
(Daniel P. Berrange), Fix removal of transient VMs when LXC aborts
(Daniel P. Berrange), Don't try to activate cgroups if not present
for LXC (Daniel P. Berrange), Refresh /etc/xen if inotify wasn't
(Cole Robinson), Don't loose id on xen domain redefine (Cole
Robinson), Fix memory leak in openvz driver (Daniel P. Berrange),
Protected against potential crash scenarios (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix crash when attempting to shutdown inactive QEMU vm (Daniel
P. Berrange), Fix PCIe FLR detection (Mark McLoughlin), Set perms
on /var/lib/libvirt/images to 0711 (Mark McLoughlin), Fix problem
writing QEMU pidfile (Daniel P. Berrange), Fix vcpupin on Xen
problem (Henrik Persson), Fix RPM upgrades from F11 to F12 (Daniel
P. Berrange), Fix deadlock in remote driver domain events (Daniel
P. Berrange), qemu: fix monitor socket reconnection (Ryota Ozaki),
Fix polkit/netcf disabling on older fedoras (Mark McLoughlin),
Fix crashes in Xen capabilities code (Daniel P. Berrange),
Always add -no-kvm and -no-kqemu, for qemu domains (Jim Paris),
Avoid raising an internal error (Paolo Bonzini), Don't allow NULL
paths for BlockStats and InterfaceStats (Cole Robinson), Don't
leak vm-monitorpath on re-connect (Mark McLoughlin), Don't restore
labels on shared/readonly disks (Daniel P. Berrange), Ensure spawned
children have a stderr/out set to /dev/null if requested (Daniel
P. Berrange), Ensure test:/// URIs get routed to the non-privileged
libvirtd (Daniel P. Berrange), fix another failing "make distcheck"
(qemuhelptest) (Jim Meyering), Fix an uninitialized variable
in Unix socket open (Jun Koi), Fix configure flags in spec file
(Daniel Veillard), Fix error reporting for security driver over
remote protocol (Daniel P. Berrange), fix failing "make distcheck"
(Jim Meyering), Fix free of unitialized data upon PCI open fail
(Daniel P. Berrange), Fix informations about previous git server
(Daniel Veillard), Fix memory leaks in esxDomainDumpXML (Matthias
Bolte), Fix multiple memory leaks in virsh (Laine Stump), Fix PCI
device hotplug/unplug with newer QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange), Fix
problem with QEMU monitor welcome prompt confusing libvirt after a
libvirtd daemon restart with active guests (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix python examples to use read-write conn (Dan Kenigsberg), Fix
reconnect bug for VBox (Pritesh Kothari), Fix SELinux denial during
hotplug (Daniel P. Berrange), Fix typo in check for glusterfs format
pools (Daniel P. Berrange), Fix typo in storage cloning (Daniel
P. Berrange), qemu: Check driver is initialized up front, to avoid
segfault. (Cole Robinson), qemu: Try multiple times to open unix
monitor socket (Cole Robinson), Release conn lock before reporting
errors (end) (Laine Stump), Release conn lock before reporting
interface errors (Laine Stump), Remove the network backend if NIC
hotplug fails (Mark McLoughlin), Set specific flags for glusterfs
fs mounts (Harshavardhana), storage: disk: Default to 'ext2' for
new volumes. (Cole Robinson), storage: disk: Fix parthelper '-g'
option handling. (Cole Robinson), storage: disk: Fix segfault
creating volume without target path (Cole Robinson), storage:
Fix deadlock when cloning across pools. (Cole Robinson), Update
modified mac address in place in virGetInterface (Laine Stump)
- Improvements: Add an allocation unit when calling qemu-img
(Ryota Ozaki), Improve diagnostics when pidfile writing fails
(Daniel P. Berrange), Disable IPv6 on virtual networks (Daniel
P. Berrange), Allow dnsmasq to provide DNS without DHCP (Daniel
P. Berrange), Fix an initialization problem in previous patch
(Aron Griffis), Remove MAX_TAP_ID and let kernel do numbering
(Aron Griffis), Kernel command line support for UML (Ron Yorston),
Activate the interface drivers, and cleanups (Daniel Veillard),
Add an error code for conflicting mac addresses (Laine Stump),
Add a test interface driver (Laine Stump), Add canonical machine
name to capabilities output (Mark McLoughlin), add cd and pwd
commands to virsh (Paolo Bonzini), Add checks for some NIC hotplug
related features added in qemu-0.10.0 (Mark McLoughlin), Add
domain autostart for LXC driver (Daniel P. Berrange), Add domain
events support to LXC driver (Daniel P. Berrange), Add interface
object list manipulation functions (Laine Stump), Add internal XML
parsing/formatting flag (Mark McLoughlin), Add netcf XML schemas
and test data (Daniel Veillard), Add new net filesystem glusterfs
(Harshavardhana), Add NIC and hostnet names to domain state XML
(Mark McLoughlin), Add no_verify query parameter to ESX URIs
(Matthias Bolte), Add SCM_RIGHTS support to QEMU monitor code
(Mark McLoughlin), Add support for attaching network/bridge NICs
in QEMU driver (Mark McLoughlin), add support for netcf XML import
and export (Daniel Veillard), Add support for network device detach
(Mark McLoughlin), Add support for physical memory access for QEmu
(Nguyen Anh Quynh), Add support for VBox 3 and event callbacks on
vbox (Pritesh Kothari), Add the monitor type to the domain state
XML (Mark McLoughlin), Add virCapsGuestMachine structure (Mark
McLoughlin), Add virsh commands for network interface management
(Laine Stump), Allow autostart of libvirtd to be disabled with
LIBVIRT_AUTOSTART=0 (Daniel P. Berrange), Allow leading dots in VMX
config entry names (Matthias Bolte), Assign names to qemu NICs and
network backends (Mark McLoughlin), Basic qemu NIC hotplug support
(Mark McLoughlin), build: adjust aclocal's search patch to prefer
gnulib's m4 files. (Jim Meyering), build: automatically rerun
./bootstrap when needed (Jim Meyering), build: make autogen.sh use
autoreconf -if (Jim Meyering), build: submodule machinery now works
also when no tag is reachable (Jim Meyering), Canonicalize qemu
machine types (Mark McLoughlin), Change code generator to give async
event messages their own postfix (Daniel P. Berrange), Change the
way client event loop watches are managed (Daniel P. Berrange),
Decode incoming request header before invoking dispatch code
(Daniel P. Berrange), Define an API for registering incoming message
dispatch filters (Daniel P. Berrange), ESX driver accept VI API
version 4.0 (Matthias Bolte), Fill in vCPU - pCPU current mapping,
and vCPU cpuTime for QEMU (Daniel P. Berrange), generate ChangeLog
from git logs into distribution tarball (Jim Meyering), Implement
qemu dump capabilities (Paolo Bonzini), Implement schedular
tunables API using cgroups (Daniel P. Berrange), Implement the
new virinterface functions (Laine Stump), Make cgroups a little
more efficient (Daniel P. Berrange), Make it easier to debug tests
running programs (Daniel P. Berrange), Make qemuBuildHostNetStr()
take tapfd as a string (Mark McLoughlin), Make QEMU cgroups use
configurable (Daniel P. Berrange), Make qemuCmdFlags available in
qemudDomainAttachDevice() (Mark McLoughlin), Move queuing of RPC
replies into dispatch code (Daniel P. Berrange), Move vnet_hdr logic
into qemudNetworkIfaceConnect() and export it (Mark McLoughlin),
Netcf based interface driver implementation (Laine Stump), netcf
XML validation and input and output tests (Daniel Veillard), Only
probe qemu for machine types when binary changes (Mark McLoughlin),
Place every QEMU guest in a private cgroup (Daniel P. Berrange),
Probe for QEMU machine types (Mark McLoughlin), Probe QEMU directly
for machine aliases if not found in capabilties (Mark McLoughlin),
Public API for new virInterface functions (Laine Stump), python:
Raise exceptions if virDomain*Stats fail. (Cole Robinson), Refactor
cgroups to allow a group per driver to be managed directly (Daniel
P. Berrange), Re-factor pci_add reply parsing and parse domain/bus
numbers (Mark McLoughlin), Retain disk PCI address across libvirtd
restarts (Mark McLoughlin), Retain PCI address from NIC attach
(Mark McLoughlin), Run QEMU guests as an unprivileged user (Daniel
P. Berrange), Separate code for encoding outgoing remote message
headers (Daniel P. Berrange), Split generic RPC message dispatch
code out from remote protocol API handlers (Daniel P. Berrange),
Split out code for handling incoming method call messages
(Daniel P. Berrange), storage: Break out actual raw cloning to
separate function. (Cole Robinson), storage: cleanup: do away with
'createFile' (Cole Robinson), storage: disk: Use capacity, not
allocation, when creating volume. (Cole Robinson), storage: Don't
try sparse detection if writing to block device. (Cole Robinson),
storage: Implement 'CreateBlockFrom' helper. (Cole Robinson),
storage: Implement CreateVolFrom for logical and disk backend. (Cole
Robinson), storage: Move most of the FS creation functions to
common backend. (Cole Robinson), storage: Refactor FS backend
'create' function choosing. (Cole Robinson), Store the interface
vlan number in the domain state (Mark McLoughlin), Support video
element for QEMU guests (Daniel P. Berrange), Support video tag
for defining VGA card properties (Daniel P. Berrange), Switch to
using a unix socket for the qemu monitor (Mark McLoughlin), test:
Generate net interface names when assigning XML. (Cole Robinson),
test: Implement BlockStats and InterfaceStats (Cole Robinson),
Use cgroups for block device whitelisting in QEMU guests (Daniel
P. Berrange), Use enums for cgroup controller types / labels
(Daniel P. Berrange), Use sendmsg() on QEMU monitor socket (Mark
McLoughlin), Use virDomainChrTypeFromString() instead of open
coding (Mark McLoughlin), Use virFileReadAll/virFileWriteStr for
key cgroup read/write helpers (Daniel P. Berrange), virGetinterface
matching of MAC and interface name (Laine Stump)
- Cleanups: Fix configure checks from previous commits (Daniel
P. Berrange), Avoid a warning if compiling without inotify
(Daniel P. Berrange), Remove a stray semicolon (Daniel Veillard),
Extend the ESX URL to habdle ports and GSX (Matthias Bolte), Fix
escaping of 8-bit high characters (Daniel P. Berrange), , Remove
ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED from flags to qemudDomainMigratePerform. (Chris
Lalancette), Add a comment about setting errors after
qemudStartVMDaemon(). (Chris Lalancette), Fix an erroneous
debug error to KVM; it should read QEMU/KVM. (Chris Lalancette),
Remove a stray semicolon in qemudDomainMigratePrepare2. (Chris
Lalancette), Convert a few stray users of free() in libvirt.c
to VIR_FREE(). (Chris Lalancette), Use virGetHostname instead
of gethostname. (Chris Lalancette), Fix up a minor indentation
issue with virDomainMigratePrepare. (Chris Lalancette), Fix up a
silly typo in apibuild.py. (Chris Lalancette), Avoid warning when
compiling without IFF_VNET_HDR (Maximilian Wilhelm), Capilize
libvirt-client summary (Mark McLoughlin), Move ldconfig calls
to libvirt-client %post/%postun (Mark McLoughlin), Convert NEWS
to UTF-8 (Mark McLoughlin), Fix trailing whitespace in NEWS
(Mark McLoughlin), No need to build require both python-devel
and python (Mark McLoughlin), Remove executable perms from
/etc/sysconfig/libvirtd (Mark McLoughlin), Use a %postun -p for
one line scriptlet (Mark McLoughlin), Don't explicitly require
libxml2 (Mark McLoughlin), Fix some unowned directories (Mark
McLoughlin), Kill qemu BuildRequires (Mark McLoughlin), Enable
netcf by default (Mark McLoughlin), Default to with_polkit
(Mark McLoughlin), Make vbox support configurable (Mark
McLoughlin), Build with --without-capng if capng is disabled
(Mark McLoughlin), BuildRequires libcap-ng-devel not capng-devel
(Mark McLoughlin), Drop curl host check when using ESX without
check (Shahar Klein), Fix typo in xen capabilities code (Daniel
P. Berrange), Add bare format string to printf-derivatives troubles
(Laine Stump), Add phyp files to POTFILES, to make syntax-check
happy. (Cole Robinson), avoid a make distcheck failure: distribute
docs/schemas/interface.rng (Jim Meyering), avoid a make distcheck
failure: distribute tests/interfaceschemadata/ (Jim Meyering), avoid
a "make syntax-check" failure (Jim Meyering), build: do not emit
a trailing blank line into VC'd file, NEWS (Jim Meyering), build:
update from gnulib, for latest maint.mk (Jim Meyering), Clean up
error handling in qemudDomainAttachNetDevice() (Mark McLoughlin),
Cleanup qemu binary detection logic in qemudCapsInitGuest() (Mark
McLoughlin), Commit newly generated docs, after changes from
commit 2348cf. (Cole Robinson), Factor qemuBuildHostNetStr()
out from qemuBuildCommandLine() (Mark McLoughlin), Factor
qemuBuildNicStr() out from qemuBuildCommandLine() (Mark McLoughlin),
Factor qemudMonitorSend() out of qemudMonitorCommandExtra() (Mark
McLoughlin), Fix cgroup compile warnings (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix misc build problems due to new drivers (Daniel P. Berrange),
Fix wierd build problems due to autopoint overwriting gnulib m4
(Daniel P. Berrange), Makefile.cfg: Rename to... (Jim Meyering),
make .gnulib a submodule (Jim Meyering), make "make syntax-check"
consistent with "git diff --check" (Jim Meyering), Minor qemu
monitor coding style fixes (Mark McLoughlin), Prepare to use
maint.mk from gnulib (Jim Meyering), Refactor incoming message
handling to prepare for data stream support (Daniel P. Berrange),
Refactor message sending to allow code reuse for data streams
(Daniel P. Berrange), remove all .cvsignore files (Jim Meyering),
remove all trailing blank lines (Jim Meyering), Remove some unused
variables and cut long lines (Daniel Veillard), Remove trailing
blank lines (Daniel Veillard), Rename a bunch of internal methods
to clarify their meaning (Daniel P. Berrange), Rename 'direction'
to 'type' in remote_message_header (Daniel P. Berrange), Report
the object name on lookup error (Daniel Veillard), Simplify remote
driver error reporting (Daniel P. Berrange), skip some of gnulib's
new rules (Jim Meyering), use automake-1.11's silent-rules
option, when possible (Jim Meyering), use gnumakefile and
maintainer-makefile modules from gnulib (Jim Meyering)
0.6.5: Jul 3 2009:
- New features: create storage columes on disk backend (Henrik Persson),
drop of capabilities based on libcap-ng when possible (Daniel
Berrange)
- Portability: fix build on non-Linux targets (Daniel Berrange)
- Documentation: typo and english fixes (Runa Bhattacharjee and
Garry Dolley), Docs on extending APIs (Dave Allan), cleanup
of debug and logging documentation (Amy Griffis), add
HACKING doc to the website (Daniel Berrange),
documentation for OpenNebula driver (Abel Miguez Rodriguez)
- Bug fixes: forbid autostart on transcient networks,
xen device removal crash (Daniel Berrange), re-detection of
transient VMs after libvirtd restart(Daniel Berrange),
bug in virFindFileInPath (Daniel Berrange), handle new
availheap sysctl in Xen (Daniel Berrange), allow USB hostdev
product 0 (Cole Robinson), cleanup when creating a storage pool
fails (Henrik Persson), domain id fix on redefinition in
test driver (Cole Robinson), fix raw storage allocation (Cole
Robinson), memory reporting for inactive qemu drivers (Cole
Robinson), segfault if storage pool has no type attribute (Cole
Robinson), OpenNebula compilation issues (Javier Fontan),
dominfo command without security driver (Daniel Berrange),
domain state problems after migration or destroy (Federico
Simoncelli), leak in node device parsing (Dave Allan),
storage pool definitions reading at startup (Cole Robinson),
bogus WWN in NPIV support (David Allan), avoid a segfault with
recent Xen (Sascha), cope with libnuma failures on weird
topologies (Dan Berrange), crash in QEMU driver with bad capabilities
data (Dan Berrange), trying to re-create a pool should not destroy
it (Dave Allan), endless loop in node device XML dump (Cole Robinson),
Re-label shared and readonly images (Dan Berrange)
- Improvements: create and destroy NPIV support (David Allan),
networking in UML driver (Daniel Berrange), HAL driver restart
thread safety (Daniel Berrange), capabilities and nodeinfo
APIs for LXC (Daniel Berrange), iNUMA API for VBox (Daniel Berrange),
dynamically search and use kvm-img qemu-img or qcow-create (Doug
Goldstein), fix qemu and kvm version parsing (Mark McLoughlin),
serial number for HAL storage (Dave Allan), improve error reporting
for virConnectOpen URIs (Daniel Berrange), include OS driver name
in device XML (Daniel Berrange), fix qemu command flags fetching
(Cole Robinson), check that qemu support -drive format= (Cole
Robinson), improve emulator detection (Cole Robinson), changes
to config parser to accomodate VMX syntax (Matthias Bolte),
update network schemas and driver for missing elements (Satoru SATOH),
avoid changing file context if not needed (Tim Waugh),
skip labelling if no src path (Cole Robinson), add arm emulation
if qemu-system-arm is present (C.J. Adams-Collier)
- Cleanups: daemon check logging env variables (Daniel Berrange),
User Mode Linux start and stop cleanups (Daniel Berrange),
share the NUMA api implementations (Daniel Berrange), storage
module dependancies (Dave Allan), refactor storage XML parsing
(Cole Robinson), big cleanup of logging code (Amy Griffis),
superfluous % on format (Matthias Bolte), cleanups and updates
on OpenNebula driver (Daniel Berrange and Abel Miguez Rodriguez)
0.6.4: May 29 2009:
- New features: new API virStorageVolCreateXMLFrom (Cole Robinson),
full VBox graphic capabilities (Pritesh Kothari), Interface config
APIs (Laine Stump), APIs for domain XML conversions (Daniel
Berrange), initial version of OpenNebula driver (Abel Miguez
Rodriguez)
- Portability: better compiler warning selection (Daniel Berrange),
Win32 portability fixes (Daniel Berrange)
- Documentation: documentation for <sound> device XML format (Cole
Robinson), storage format documentation fixes (Ryota Ozaki),
docs for XML conversion APIs (Daniel Berrange), inconsistencies
in storage volume docs and schemas (Ryota Ozaki)
- Bug fixes: fix hostdev managed handling (Mark McLoughlin),
lxc_controller should not cash without args (Guido Gunther),
bug fixes in I/O routines (Guido Gunther), fix migrationsave/restore
for QEmu 0.10.0 (Daniel Berrange), avoid crash on VBox init
(Guido Gunther), fix dev and cgroup init in LXC (Ryota Ozaki),
QEmu startup fix (Cole Robinson), block node reboots from LXCs (Ryota
Ozaki), QEmu argv detection fix for recent kvm (Daniel Berrange),
fix watch/timer event deletion (Daniel Berrange), fix XML escaping
bug, various locking bugs (Daniel Berrange), avoid a deadlock in
HAL nodedev driver (Cole Robinson), detection of node device media
insert/eject (Cole Robinson), broken networking with new QEMU/KVM
>= 86 (Daniel Berrange), various fixes in domain and network
startup error report (Cole Robinson), double free on unexpected
client disconnect (Daniel Berrange)
- Improvements: cleanups and doc on virExec (Cole Robinson), error
reporting in QEmu migrations (Cole Robinson), better path and driver
detection in VBox (Pritesh Kothari), avoid caching QEMU driver
capabilities(Cole Robinson), multiple graphics elements definitions
(Pritesh Kothari), LSB init header init.d improvements (Frederik
Himpe), special erro code for invalid operations (Daniel Berrange),
dlopen error logging (Daniel Berrange), fix UUID and name uniqueness
(Daniel Berrange), improvement on VBox initialization (Pritesh
Kothari and Dan Berrange), "Host only" and "Internal" network in VBox
(Pritesh Kothari), add utility virExecDaemonize (Cole Robinson),
enable bridges without IP (Ludwig Nussel), 'make -s' silencing
(Daniel Berrange), test case for exercising the event loop (Daniel
Berrange), virsh commands vol-clone and vol-create-from (Cole
Robinson), new xend don't use [] around cpumaps (Tatsuro Enokura),
add the CIL mutex lock checker (Daniel Berrange), fix some LXC
error code (Amy Griffis), virInterface python bindings (Daniel
Berrange), fix to the example code for event handling (Pritesh
Kothari), always add location informations to logging (Daniel
Berrange), python domain events example and binding (Daniel
Berrange), PPC Qemu Machine Type update (Thomas Baker)
- Cleanups: strings bug in virsh (Daniel Berrange), various cleanups
in storage code (Cole Robinson), rpm spec cleanups, destructors
data cleanups (Laine Stump), some QEmu code refactoring (Daniel
Berrange), avoid dependancy on libcap (Daniel Berrange), python
import cleanup (Cole Robinson), virAsprintf based cleanups in
storage code (Cole Robinson), fix some direct stderr logging,
OpenNebula driver cleanups (Daniel Berrange)
0.6.3: Apr 24 2009:
- New features: VirtualBox driver support (Pritesh Kothari),
virt-xml-validate new command (Daniel Berrange)
- Portability: patch to build on Centos (Joseph Shraibman),
build breakage (Anton Protopopov),
- Documentation: Linux Containers documentation (Serge Hallyn),
improvement and updates of architecture pages, fix
virNodeGetFreeMemory documentation to reflect reality,
man page cleanups (Daniel Berrange), man page typo
(Robert P. J. Day), VirtualBox Documentation (Pritesh Kothari),
- Bug fixes: veth off-by-one error (Dan Smith), vcpupin to inactive
Xen crash (Takahashi Tomohiro), virsh ttyconsole return value,
use format= not fmt= on QEmu commandline (Mark McLoughlin),
use UUID for internal domain lookups (Daniel Berrange), remote
domain ID related bugs (Daniel Berrange), QEmu pidfile handling
bugs (Daniel Berrange), network config handling on old Xen (Daniel
Berrange)
- Improvements: add SCSI storage rescan (David Allan), rootless
LXC containers support improvements (Serge Hallyn), getHostname
support for LXC (Dan Smith), cleanup and logging output of some
domain functions (Guido Günther), drop pool lock when allocating
volumes (Cole Robinson), LXC handle kernel without CLONE_NEWUSER
support (Serge Hallyn), cpu pinning on defined Xen domains (Takahashi
Tomohiro), dynamic bridge names support (Soren Hansen), LXC use
of private /dev/pts when available (Daniel Berrange),
virNodeDeviceCreateXML and virNodeDeviceDestroy entry points
(Dave Allan)
- Cleanups: don't hardcode getgrnam_r buffer to 1024 bytes (Guido
Günther), qemudBuildCommandLine API cleanup (Daniel Berrange),
0.6.2: Apr 3 2009:
- New features: support SASL auth for VNC server (Daniel Berrange),
memory ballooning in QEMU (Daniel Berrange), SCSI HBA storage pool
support (Dave Allan), PCI passthrough in Xen driver (Daniel
Berrange)
- Portability: be more flexible in QEmu binaries paths (Daniel
Berrange), Mingw portability fixes (Daniel Berrange),
- Documentation: add security attributes in RNG schemas, cleanup
of architecture docs, missing disk bus values in RNG schemas,
- Bug fixes: tap vs vbd type on block detach (Cole Robinson and
Takahashi Tomohiro), bad free on storage volume error (Daniel
Berrange), maplenght computations in remote driver (Daniel Berrange),
event dispatching in the daemon (Daniel Berrange), virDomainSetVcpus
deadlock (Daniel Berrange), save deadlock in test driver (Cole
Robinson), fix timing of security driver init (Cole Robinson),
forbid readonly connections from dumping the XML safe info (Cole
Robinson), file descriptor leak on remote access,
fix labelling of shared/readonly devices (Dan Walsh),
virsh missing auth on shell commands (Matthias Bolte),
avoid zombie on exec pipe errors (Ryota Ozaki),
memory leak in virNodeDeviceGetParent (Daniel Berrange),
URI check in migration (Daniel Berrange), various memory bug fixes
(Daniel Berrange), python bindings generator fix (Daniel Berrange),
NUMA memory fixes (Daniel Berrange), various svirt fixes (Daniel
Berrange), fix sparse volume allocation reporting (Cole Robinson),
test driver domain restore return value (Cole Robinson),
do not lose file format info on volume refresh (Cole Robinson)
- Improvements: get CPU usage info for LXC (Ryota Ozaki), fix domain
RNG to add ac97 and tests (Pritesh Kothari), OpenVZ support for
non-template filesystem root (Florian Vichot), improve arch
capabilities generation (Daniel Berrange), modularization of spec
file (Ryota Ozaki), better error reports in SEXPR generation (Daniel
Berrange), support for vifname parameter in VIF config (Daniel
Berrange), localtime handling for new xen (Daniel Berrange),
error reporting/ verification of security labels (Dan Walsh),
add --console arg for create and start virsh commands (Daniel
Berrange), refresh volume alloc/capacity when dumping XML (Cole
Robinson)
- Cleanups: FILE * leaks removal, unused parameters flagging
(Maximilian Wilhelm), switch to pre-C99 struct initialization
for drivers (Chris Lalancette), symlinks resolving cleanup (Daniel
Berrange)
0.6.1: Mar 3 2009:
- New features: new APIs for Node device detach reattach and reset
(Mark McLoughlin), sVirt mandatory access control support (James
Morris and Dan Walsh)
- Portability: non gcc toolchain (John Levon), gcc-4.4 warnings fixes
(Mark McLoughlin), fix build without LXC and QEmu (Jim Meyering)
- Documentation: man page bugzilla URL (Mark McLoughlin), typo
in domain format (Jesse Farinacci), clock offset fix (Mark
McLoughlin), hostdev description typo (Mark McLoughlin), static
host IP (Charles Duffy), new example program (David Allan)
- Bug fixes: NULL dereference in LXC (Jim Meyering), fix domain
error reporting (John Levon), fix loop of libvirtd --timeout
(Daniel Berrange), limit history to 500 to restrict virsh memory
(Daniel Berrange), wrong lvm volume format check (Cole Robinson),
I/O error in daemon and associated remote acces crash (Daniel
Berrange), fix autostart of session daemon (Daniel Berrange),
restart guest on qemu migration failures (Chris Lalancette),
config parsing leaks (Ryota Ozaki), DBus multithreading activation
to avoid crashes (Daniel Berrange), mark defined network descriptions
as persistent (Cole Robinson), qemu+tls handshake negotiation hang
(Chris Lalancette)
- Improvements: don't hardcode ssh port (Guido Günther), new test
cases and testing infrastructure (Jim Meyering), improve the
SExpr parser (John Levon), proper error reporting on xend
shutdown command (John Levon), proper handling of errors when
saving QEmu domains state (Guido Günther), revamp of the internal
error memory APIs (John Levon), better virsh error reporting (John
Levon), more daemon options to allow running multiple daemons (Jim
Meyering), error handling when creating a QEmu domain (Guido Günther),
fix timeouts in QEmu log reading (Guido Günther), migration with
xend 3.3 fixes (John Levon), virsh XML dump flags cleanup (Cole
Robinson), fix build with loadable drivers (Maximilian Wilhelm),
internal XML APIs to read long long and hexa values (Mark
McLoughlin), function to parse node device XML descriptions and
associated test (Mark McLoughlin), generate network bridge names if
not provided (Cole Robinson), recognize ejectable media in hostdev
hal driver (Cole Robinson), integration of sVirt (Daniel Berrange)
- Cleanups: printf NULL string checks (John Levon), remove uses of
strerror and use virStrerror (Jim Meyering), remove redundant NULL
assignments (Jim Meyering), QEmu driver logging and exec cleanups
(Jim Meyering), many error handling cleanups (Jim Meyering), XML
module cleanups (Mark McLoughlin), compiler warning (Maximilian
Wilhelm), daemon TCP listen cleanup (Cole Robinson), size_t type
cleanup (Guido Günther), parallel make fix (Michael Marineau),
storage error diagnostic fix (Ryota Ozaki), remove redundant monitor
watch variable (Cole Robinson), qemu AttachDevice error report
improvement (Cole Robinson), virsh output cleanup (Jim Meyering),
various tests cleanups and improvements (Jim Meyering), fix the
internal export list with new APIs (Daniel Berrange), cleanups on
new APIs for Node device (Daniel Berrange)
0.6.0: Jan 31 2009:
- New features: thread safety of the API and event handling (Daniel
Berrange), allow QEmu domains to survive daemon restart (Guido
Günther), extended logging capabilities, support copy-on-write
storage volumes (Daniel Berrange), support of storage cache
control options for QEmu/KVM (Daniel Berrange)
- Portability: fix old DBus API problem, Debian portability fix
(Daniel Berrange), fix distcheck (Jim Meyering), build in
debug mode (Jim Meyering), libnuma API portability (Jim Meyering),
many portability fixes pointed by Solaris (John Levon), non-gcc
portability fixes (John Levon), various include fixes (Jim Meyering),
various Windows and Mingw portability fixes (Daniel Berrange),
solaris Xen fixes (John Levon), RPC portability to Solaris (Daniel
Berrange)
- Documentation: typo fixes (Richard Jones), logging support,
vnc keymap attributes (Guido Günther), HACKING file updates
(Jim Meyering), new PCI passthrough format, libvirt-qpid and
UML driver documentation (Daniel Berrange), provide RNG schemas
for all XML formats used in libvirt APIs (Daniel Berrange),
- Bug fixes: segfault on virtual network without bridge name (Cole
Robinson), various locking fixes (Cole Robinson), fix serial
and parallel devices on tcp/unix/telnet (Guido Günther), leak
in daemon (Jim Meyering), storage driver segfault (Miloslav TrmaC),
missing check in read-only connections (Daniel Berrange),
OpenVZ crash and mutex fixes (Anton Protopopov), couple of
daemon bug fixes (John Levon), OpenVZ MAC addresses generation
(Evgeniy Sokolov), poll call initialization fix (Daniel Berrange),
various Xen driver fixes (John Levon), segfault on device
back compat (Cole Robinson), couple Xen bug fixes coming from
RHEL (Markus Armbruster), buffer overflow in libvirt proxy
(rasputin@email.ru), vnc port report (John Levon), repair save
and restore on recent KVM versions (Daniel Berrange), Xen
cpu pinning XML fix (John Levon), various xen driver fixes
(Daniel Berrange), some memory leak fixes (Daniel Berrange)
- Improvements: driver infrastructure and locking (Daniel Berrange),
Test driver infrastructure (Daniel Berrange), parallelism in the
daemon and associated config (Daniel Berrange), virsh help cleanups
(Jim Meyering), logrotate daemon logs (Guido Günther), more
regression tests (Jim Meyering), QEmu SDL graphics (Itamar Heim),
add --version flag to daemon (Dave Allan), memory consumption
cleanup (Dave Allan), QEmu pid file and XML states for daemon
restart (Guido Günther), gnulib updates (Jim Meyering and
Dan Berrange), PCI passthrough for KVM (Jason Krieg), generic
internal thread API (Daniel Berrange), RHEL-5 specific Xen
configure option and code (Markus Armbruster), save domain
state as string in status file (Guido Günther), add locking
to all API entry points (Daniel Berrange), new ref counting APIs
(Daniel Berrange), IP address for Xen bridges (John Levon),
driver format for disk file types (Daniel Berrange), improve
QEmu/KVM tun/tap performances (Mark McLoughlin), enable floppies
for Xen fully virt (John Levon), support VNC password settings
for QEmu/KVM (Daniel Berrange), qemu driver version reporting
(Daniel Berrange)
- Cleanups: converting linked lists to arrays (Daniel Berrange),
daemon RPC handling refactoring (Daniel Berrange), strings cleanups
(Jim Meyering), gethostby* cleanup and test (Jim Meyering), some
code fixes (Dave Allan), various code cleanup (Jim Meyering),
virsh argument handling cleanup (Jim Meyering), virAsprintf
cleanup replacement (Guido Günther), QEmu monitor reads (Cole
Robinson), Makefile cleanups (Guido Günther), Xen code cleanups
(John Levon), revamp of ELF export scripts (John Levon), domain
event callback args (John Levon), enforce use of pid_t (John Levon),
virsh pool-*-as XML code merge (Cole Robinson), xgettext warnings
(Jim Meyering), add virKillProcess (Guido Günther), add
virGetHostname (David Lutterkort), add flags argument to the full
XML parsing stack (Guido Günther), various daemon code cleanups
(Guido Günther), handling of daemon missing config file (Jim
Meyering), rpcgen invocation cleanup (Richard Jones), devhelp
builkd makefile cleanups (John Levon), update error handling for
threading (Daniel Berrange), remove all non-rentrant POSIX calls
usage (Daniel Berrange), many small cleanups (Jim Meyering and
Daniel Berrange), examples Makefile generator (John Levon),
mis-use of PF_UNIX as a protocol (John Levon), cleanup OOM
error paths (Jim Meyering), temporary fix fro valgrind on lxc
(Daniel Berrange), QEmu driver init cleanups (Daniel Berrange)
0.5.1: Dec 4 2008:
- Portability: fix missing dep in spec file, fix compilation with new
NUMA libraries (Daniel Berrange), udev compatibility for RHEL (Chris
Lalancette),
- Documentation: documentation copy and paste errors and typo (Cole
Robinson)
- Bug fixes: add a delay in storage backend for disks to show up
(Chris Lalancette), fix parsing for CDRom device with no source
(Daniel Berrange), use xenstore to list domains to avoid some
bugs (Guido Günther), remove a leak in xen inotify code (Daniel
Berrange), UML driver freeing of uninitialialized variable (Ron
Yorston), fix UML inotify code (Daniel Berrange), crash when
adding storage without a format (Cole Robinson)
- Improvements: use xend preferably to hypervisor call to set Xen
max memory (Jim Fehlig), allow remote://hostname/ URI for automatic
probe of hypervisors (Daniel Berrange), fix daemon configuration
regression testing (Jim Meyering ), check /usr/bin/kvm for QEmu
driver init (Guido Günther), proper active vs. inactive
differentiation (Guido Günther), improve MTU setting on tap
interfaces (Eduardo Habkost), increase timeout for initial QEmu
monitor poll (Cole Robinson)
- Cleanups:fix improper initialisations (Jim Meyering)
0.5.0: Nov 25 2008:
- New features: CPU and scheduler support for LXC (Dan Smith), SDL display configuration (Daniel Berrange), domain lifecycle event support for QEmu and Xen with python bindings (Ben Guthro and Daniel Berrange), KVM/QEmu migration support (Rich Jones and Chris Lalancette), User Mode Linux driver (Daniel Berrange), API for node device enumeration using HAL and DeviceKit with python bindings (David Lively),
- Portability: RHEL build fixes, VPATH build (Guido Gunther), many MinGW related cleanups and fixes (Richard Jones), compilation without libvirtd (Richard Jones), Add a Windows icon (Richard Jones), sys/poll.h portability fixes (Daniel Berrange), gnulib and mingw cleanups (Jim Meyering),
- Documentation: virsh man page cleanups (Mark McLoughlin), doc for NIC model selection (Richard Jones), monitoring section, link to AMQP bindings, inew APIs, UML driver docs (Daniel Berrange),
- Bug fixes: Xen interfaces ordering (Jim Fehlig), startup timeout with multiple pty (Cole Robinson), segfault if QEmu without active virtual network (Cole Robinson), qemu small leak (Eduardo Habkost), index creation for more than 26 disks (Sanjay Rao and Chris Wright), virRealloc handling of 0 (Daniel Berrange), missing pointer initialization (Chris Lalancette), bus device index bug (Guido Günther), avoid crash in some error patch (Chris Lalancette), fix a problem in storage back-end (Chris Lalancette), minimum domain memory size check for Xen (Shigeki Sakamoto), switch off QEmu cache if device is shared (Charles Duffy), logical volume definition before scan bug (Chris Lalancette), a couple of memory leaks on QEmu vnc (Jim Meyering), lvs parsing fixes (Cole Robinson),
- Improvements: LXC resources control and internal cgroup API (Dan Smith), virDomainCreateLinux renamed virDomainDefineXML, network driver modularization (Daniel Berrange), change the way domain and net are reported in errors (Jim Meyering), partition table scan on iSCSI (Chris Lalancette), qemudDiskDeviceName to handle normal disks (Guido Günther), qemudDomainBlockStats improvement (Guido Günther), scsi/virtio hotplug support for KVM (Guido Günther), USB hot addition in QEmu (Guido Günther), logical pool and storage backend XML dump improvement (Chris Lalancette), MAC addresses prefix per driver (Daniel Berrange), OpenVZ getVersion support (Daniel Berrange), hot removal of scsi/virtio disks for KVM (Guido Günther), test storage driver (Cole Robinson), iSCSI and disk storage driver improvement on path handling (Chris Lalancette), UUID and ID support for Xenner (Daniel Berrange), better logging when when executing commands (Cole Robinson), bridged network for OpenVZ (Daniel Berrange), OpenVZ config file params (Evgeniy Sokolov), allow to build drivers as libtool convenience libs (Daniel Berrange), fully versioned linker script for exported ABI (Daniel Berrange), Push URI probing down into drivers open (Daniel Berrange), move all stateful drivers into the daemon binary (Daniel Berrange), improve domain event with a detail field (Daniel Berrange), domain events for QEMU driver (Daniel Berrange), event unregister callback crash (David Lively), plug a few leaks (Daniel Berrange), internal APIs for handling node device XML config (David Lively), tweaks to node device implementation (Daniel Berrange), OpenVZ vCPUs values init (Evgeniy Sokolov)
- Cleanups: C99 initializers (Guido Gunther), test output (Cole Robinson), debug macro centralization (Cole Robinson), various error handling (Guido Günther), safewrite use cleanup (Jim Meyering), centralize error reporting logic (Cole Robinson), avoid printf warnings (Daniel Berrange), use arrays instead of list for internal APIs (Daniel Berrange), remove many format string warnings Jim Meyering), avoid syntax check warnings (Chris Lalancette), improve po-check and list generation (Jim Meyering), .gitignore generation and handling (Jim Meyering), use ARRAY_CARDINALITY (Jim Meyering), gnulib updates and switch to use netdb.h (Jim Meyering), drop usage of socket_errno (Jim Meyering), remove socketcompat.h (Jim Meyering), more tests (Jim Meyering), drop virStringList (Daniel Berrange), reformatting and isolation of the error APIs (Daniel Berrange), cleanup internal.h and move internal APIs in specific headers (Daniel Berrange), move domain events helpers into domain_events.c (Daniel Berrange), cleanup the way optional modules are compiled (Daniel Berrange), add new logging module, optional dlopen of drivers (Daniel Berrange), various new tests (Jim Meyering), cleanups when Xen is not configured in (Daniel Berrange), add some missing functions comments (Jim Meyering),
0.4.6: Sep 23 2008:
- Documentation: fix some comments in API (Anton Protopopov),
cleanup and extension of bindings and windows pages (Richard Jones)
- Portability: missing include file (Richard Jones)
- Bug fixes: avoid a segfault if missing qemu emulator (Cole Robinson),
reading vncdisplay from xend domain (Cole Robinson), segfault in
OpenVZ (Evgeniy Sokolov), fix parsing of pool without a source
(Chris Lalancette and Daniel Berrange)
- Improvements: add storage disk volume delete (Cole Robinson),
KVM dynamic max CPU detection (Guido Günther), spec file improvement
for minimal builds (Ben Guthro), improved error message in XM
configuration module (Richard Jones), network config in OpenVZ
support (Evgeniy Sokolov), enable stopping a pool in logical
storage backend and cleanup deletion of pool (Chris Lalancette)
- Cleanups: deadcode removal (Nguyen Anh Quynh), fix one test
case (Daniel Berrange), various strings and space cleanups (Daniel
Berrange), structure initialization cleanup (Chris Lalancette)
0.4.5: Sep 8 2008:
- New features: NETNS support for Linux containers (Dan Smith),
unified XML domain and network parsing for all drivers (Daniel
Berrange), OpenVZ features improvements (Evgeniy Sokolov),
OpenVZ and Linux containers support now default, USB device
passthrough for QEmu/KVM (Guido Günther), storage pool source
discovery (David Lively)
- Portability: fixes for MinGW (Atsushi SAKAI and Daniel Berrange),
detection of xen lib improvement (David Lively),
storage backend portability for SLES (David Lively),
fix make distclean and distcheck (Jim Meyering),
fix build failures on RHEL4, lot of MinGW portability fixes (Atsushi
SAKAI and Daniel Berrange), HTML generation fix, -lpthread explicit
linking when needed (Jim Meyering)
- Documentation: various typo fixes (Anton Protopopov, Toth
István, Atsushi SAKAI, Nguyen Anh Quynh),
Java bindings docs, remove Xen centric
comments (Guido Günther), various typo in comments (Chris
Lalancette), docs and API comments fixes (Charles Duffy),
how to contribute to open source link (Richard Jones),
memory unit fixups (matthew chan)
- Bug fixes: memory leaks and testing for OOM (Daniel Berrange),
do_open driver bug(Evgeniy Sokolov), don't use polkit auth when
running as non-root (Daniel Berrange), boot of CDRom devices
in QEmu/KVM (Daniel Berrange), fix OpenVZ probe function (Evgeniy
Sokolov), ID related lookup fixes in OpenVZ (Evgeniy Sokolov),
pool cration for netfs (Cole Robinson), check for migrate support
with QEmu (Guido Günther), check against double create with QEmu
(Guido Günther), broken open failure detection in QEmu (Guido
Günther), UUID string conversions in QEmu (Guido Günther),
various small cleanup and bug fixes (Daniel Berrange), ID
related fixes in the test driver (Daniel Berrange), better error
reporting on XML parsing (Daniel Berrange), empty CD-ROM source
device section (Chris Lalancette), avoid crashes for interface
without a name in QEmu (Guido Günther), provide the real
vncport (Charles Duffy), fix forward delay (Daniel Berrange),
new VM state is initialized to be SHUTOFF (Daniel Berrange),
virsh attach-disk bug fixes (Chris Lalancette), veth clash
of device names (Dan Smith), connection lookup fixes on
storage creation (Cole Robinson), parted call fix (Cole Robinson),
use "server" option when using serial/telnet with QEmu (Mark
McLoughlin), duplicate virInitialize calls (Nguyen Anh Quynh),
many fixes to virExec and related functions (Daniel Berrange),
size of disk without partitions (Cole Robinson), creating and
cleaning up logical volumes with target path (Cole Robinson),
fix reporting of virConnectOpen problems (Daniel Berrange),
veth cleanup at shutdown (Dan Smith), lookup of Xen VMs after define
(Cole Robinson), fix emulator reported capabilities (Cole Robinson),
avoid segfault on KVM CD eject (Cole Robinson), fix disk ordering
and avoid duplicate in QEmu XML parsing (Cole Robinson), update
domain XML after device hotplug (Cole Robinson), use poweroff instead
of halt when shutting down a Xen domain (John Levon), don't dump core
of Xen domain live by default (John Levon), vgcreate command line
size bug (Jim Fehlig), signed/unsigned issue in probing file
(Cole Robinson), Fix Xen domains without PVFB console (Daniel
Berrange), OpenVZ config read bug fix (Evgeniy Sokolov).
- Improvements: improved failure diagnostic for TAP (Jim Meyering),
better exec and error diagnostic for OpenVZ commands (Evgeniy
Sokolov), OpenVZ auto start and stop of domains (Evgeniy Sokolov),
OpenVZ domain cpu time consumption (Evgeniy Sokolov), virsh
shutdown improvements and test (Jim Meyering), better report of
XML well formedness errors (Richard Jones), new XML elements
(Daniel Berrange), virsh "edit" command (Richard Jones), save
UUID of OpenVZ domains (Evgeniy Sokolov), improve xen blocks
statistics (Chris Lalancette), gnulib updates (Jim Meyering),
allow to add disk as USB devices (Guido Günther), LXC container
process should survive libvirtd restarts (Daniel Berrange), allow
to define static host domain configs, number of CPU used by
OpenVZ domains (Evgeniy Sokolov), private root fs for LXC (Daniel
Berrange), storage source information in storage pools (David Lively),
virsh reports attach and detach success (Cole Robinson), detect
failure in QEmu eject command (Cole Robinson), add support for
eect on floppy and SCSI cdroms for QEmu (Cole Robinson), LXC
hypervisor version extraction (Dan Smith), Augeas config file support
(Daniel Berrange), support for a domain name in network
config (JJ Reynolds).
- Cleanups: Python verbosity cleanup (Ryan Scott),
space and tabs cleanups (Atsushi SAKAI), OpenVZ and LXC drivers
cleanup and unification of XML handling (Daniel Berrange), updates
to Relax-NG XML schemas (John Levon and Daniel Berrange), more
printf format checkings (Jim Meyering), VIR_FREE related cleanups
(Jim Meyering), integer string parsing cleanup (Evgeniy Sokolov),
initial OpenVZ xml refactoring (Evgeniy Sokolov), better error
message on domain redefine (Charles Duffy), check XML files against
the RNG Schemas (Daniel Berrange), const-correctness in virsh
(Richard Jones and Jim Meyering), const-correctness and cleanups
in LXC and OpenVZ drivers (Daniel Berrange), virFileLinkPointsTo
rewrite (Jim Meyering), cleanup of the conditional compilation
of C files (Daniel Berrange), shell quoting fixes (Jim Meyering),
parallel build support (James Morris and Jim Meyering), new
convenenience virFileReadLimFD function (Jim Meyering).
0.4.4: Jun 25 2008:
- Bug fixes: QEmu network serialization (Kaitlin Rupert), internal
memory allocation fixes (Chris Lalancette Jim Meyering), virsh
large file config problem (Jim Meyering), xen list APIs when
max is zero, string escape problems in the xm driver
- Improvements: add autogen to tarballs, improve iSCSI support
(Chris Lalancette), localization updates
- Cleanups: const-ness fixed (Daniel P. Berrange), string helpers
for enumeations (Daniel P. Berrange)
0.4.3: Jun 12 2008:
- New features: Linux Container start and stop (Dave Leskovec),
Network interface model settings (Daniel Berrange),serial and parallel
device support for QEmu and Xen (Daniel Berrange),
Sound support for QEmu and Xen (Cole Robinson), vCPU settings for
QEmu (Cole Robinson), support for NUMA and vCPU pinning in QEmu
(Daniel Berrange), new virDomainBlockPeek API (Richard Jones)
- Documentation: coding guidelines (Jim Meyering and Richard Jones),
small man page missing entries and cleanup,
Web site revamp (Daniel Berrange),
typo fixes (Atsushi SAKAI), more docs on network XML format
(Daniel Berrange), libvirt Wiki (Daniel Berrange),
policykit config docs (Cole Robinson), XML domain docs revamp
(Daniel Berrange), docs for remote listen-tls/tcp fixes (Kenneth
Nagin),
- Bug fixes: save change to config file for Xen (Ryan Scott),
fix /var/run/libvirt/ group ownership (Anton Protopopov),
ancient libparted workaround (Soren Hansen), out of bount
array access (Daniel Berrange), remote check bug (Dave Leskovec),
LXC signal and daemon restart problems (Dave Leskovec), bus selection
logic fix in the daemon config (Daniel Berrange), 2 memory leaks
in the daemon (Jim Meyering), daemon pid file logic bug fix
(Daniel Berrange), python generator fixes (Daniel Berrange),
ivarious leaks and memory problem pointed by valgrind (Daniel
Berrange), iptables forwarding cleanup (Daniel Berrange),
Xen cpuset value checking (Hiroyuki Kaguchi), container process
checks for LXC (Dave Leskovec), let xend check block device syntax
(Hiroyuki Kaguchi), UUIDString for python fixes (Cole Robinson)
- Improvements: fixes for MinGW compilation (Richard Jones),
autostart for running Xen domains (Cole Robinson),
control of listening IP for daemon (Stefan de Konink),
various Xenner related fixes and improvements (Daniel Berrange)
autostart status printed in virsh domainfo (Shigeki Sakamoto),
better error messages for xend driver (Richard Jones)
- Code cleanups: OpenVZ compilation (Richard Jones), conn dom and
net fields deprecation in error structures (Richard Jones),
Xen-ism on UUID (Richard Jones), add missing .pod to dist (Richard
Jones), tab cleanup from sources (Jim Meyering), remove unused field
in virsh control structure (Richard Jones), compilation without
pthread.h (Jim Meyering), cleanup of tests (Daniel Berrange),
syntax-check improvements (Jim Meyering), python cleanup,
remove dependancy on libc is_* character tests (Jim Meyering),
format related cleanups (Jim Meyering), cleanup of the buffer
internal APIs (Daniel Berrange), conversion to the new memory
allocation API (Daniel Berrange), lcov coverage testing
(Daniel Berrange), gnulib updates (Jim Meyering), compatibility
fix with RHEL 5 (Daniel Berrange), SuSE compatibility fix (Jim
Fehlig), const'ification of a number of structures (Jim Meyering),
string comparison macro cleanups (Daniel Berrange), character
range testing cleanups and assorted bug fixes (Jim Meyering),
QEmu test fixes (Daniel Berrange), configure macro cleanup (Daniel
Berrange), refactor QEmu command line building code (Daniel Berrange),
type punning warning in remote code (Richard Jones), refactoring
of internal headers (Richard Jones), generic out of memory
testing and associated bug fixes (Daniel Berrange), don't raise
internal error for unsupported features (Kaitlin Rupert),
missing driver entry points (Daniel Berrange)
0.4.2: Apr 8 2008:
- New features: memory operation for QEmu/KVM driver (Cole Robinson),
new routed networking schemas (Mads Olesen)
- Documentation: storage documentation fixes (Atsushi Sakai), many
typo cleanups (Atsushi Sakai), string fixes (Francesco Tombolini)
- Bug fixes: pointer errors in qemu (Jim Meyering), iSCSI login fix
(Chris Lalancette), well formedness error in test driver capabilities
(Cole Robinson), fixes cleanup code when daemon exits (Daniel Berrange),
CD Rom change on live QEmu/KVM domains (Cole Robinson), setting scheduler
parameter is forbidden for read-only (Saori Fukuta)i, fixes for TAP
devices (Daniel Berrange), assorted storage driver fixes (Daniel
Berrange), Makefile fixes (Jim Meyering), Xen-3.2 hypercall fix,
fix iptables rules to avoid blocking traffic within virtual network
(Daniel Berrange), XML output fix for directory pools (Daniel Berrange),
remove dandling domain/net/conn pointers from error data, do not
ask polkit auth when root (Daniel Berrange), handling of fork and
pipe errors when starting the daemon (Richard Jones)
- Improvements: better validation of MAC addresses (Jim Meyering and
Hiroyuki Kaguchi),
virsh vcpupin error report (Shigeki Sakamoto), keep boot tag on
HVM domains (Cole Robinson), virsh non-root should not be limited to read
only anymore (Daniel Berrange), switch to polkit-auth from polkit-grant
(Daniel Berrange), better handling of missing SElinux data (Daniel
Berrange and Jim Meyering), cleanup of the connection opening logic
(Daniel Berrange), first bits of Linux Containers support (Dave Leskovec),
scheduler API support via xend (Saori Fukuta), improvement of the
testing framework and first tests (Jim Meyering), missing error
messages from virsh parameters validation (Shigeki Sakamoto),
improve support of older iscsiadm command (Chris Lalancette),
move linux container support in the daemon (Dan Berrange), older
awk implementation support (Mike Gerdts), NUMA support in test
driver (Cole Robinson), xen and hvm added to test driver capabilities
(Cole Robinson)
- Code cleanup: remove unused getopt header (Jim Meyering), mark more
strings as translatable (Guido Günther and Jim Meyering), convert
error strings to something meaningful and translatable (Jim Meyering),
Linux Containers code cleanup, last error initializer (Guido Günther)
0.4.1: Mar 3 2008:
- New features: build on MacOSX (Richard Jones), storage management
(Daniel Berrange), Xenner - Xen on KVM - support (Daniel Berrange)
- Documentation: Fix of various typos (Atsushi SAKAI), memory and
vcpu settings details (Richard Jones), ethernet bridging typo
(Maxwell Bottiger), add storage APIs documentation (Daniel Berrange)
- Bug fixes: OpenVZ code compilation (Mikhail Pokidko), crash in
policykit auth handling (Daniel Berrange), large config files
(Daniel Berrange), cpumap hypercall size (Saori Fukuta), crash
in remote auth (Daniel Berrange), ssh args error (Daniel Berrange),
preserve vif order from config files (Hiroyuki Kaguchi), invalid
pointer access (Jim Meyering), virDomainGetXMLDesc flag handling,
device name conversion on stats (Daniel Berrange), double mutex lock
(Daniel Berrange), config file reading crashes (Guido Guenther),
xenUnifiedDomainSuspend bug (Marcus Meissner), do not crash if
/sys/hypervisor/capabilities is missing (Mark McLoughlin),
virHashRemoveSet bug (Hiroyuki Kaguchi), close-on-exec flag for
qemud signal pipe (Daniel Berrange), double free in OpenVZ
(Anton Protopopov), handle mac without addresses (Shigeki Sakamoto),
MAC addresses checks (Shigeki Sakamoto and Richard Jones),
allow to read non-seekable files (Jim Meyering)
- Improvements: Windows build (Richard Jones), KVM/QEmu shutdown
(Guido Guenther), catch virExec output on debug (Mark McLoughlin),
integration of iptables and lokkit (Mark McLoughlin), keymap
parameter for VNC servers (Daniel Hokka Zakrisson), enable debug
by default using VIR_DEBUG (Daniel Berrange), xen 3.2 fixes
(Daniel Berrange), Python bindings for VCPU and scheduling
(Daniel Berrange), framework for automatic code syntax checks
(Jim Meyering), allow kernel+initrd setup in Xen PV (Daniel Berrange),
allow change of Disk/NIC of an inactive domains (Shigeki Sakamoto),
virsh commands to manipulate and create storage(Daniel Berrange),
update use of PolicyKit APIs, better detection of fedault hypervisor,
block device statistics for QEmu/KVM (Richard Jones), various improvements
for Xenner (Daniel Berrange)
- Code cleanups: avoid warnings (Daniel Berrange), virRun helper
function (Dan Berrange), iptable code fixes (Mark McLoughlin),
static and const cleanups (Jim Meyering), malloc and python cleanups
(Jim Meyering), xstrtol_ull and xstrtol_ll functions (Daniel Berrange),
remove no-op networking from OpenVZ (Daniel Berrange), python generator
cleanups (Daniel Berrange), cleanup ref counting (Daniel Berrange),
remove uninitialized warnings (Jim Meyering), cleanup configure
for RHEL4 (Daniel Berrange), CR/LF cleanups (Richard Jones),
various automatic code check and associated cleanups (Jim Meyering),
various memory leaks (Jim Meyering), fix compilation when building
without Xen (Guido Guenther), mark translatables strings (Jim Meyering),
use virBufferAddLit for constant strings (Jim Meyering), fix
make distcheck (Jim Meyering), return values for python bindings (Cole
Robinson), trailing blanks fixes (Jim Meyering), gcc-4.3.0 fixes
(Mark McLoughlin), use safe read and write routines (Jim Meyering),
refactoring of code dealing with hypervisor capabilities (Daniel
Berrange), qemudReportError to use virErrorMsg (Cole Robinson),
intemediate library and Makefiles for compiling static and coverage
rule support (Jim Meyering), cleanup of various leaks (Jim Meyering)
0.4.0: Dec 18 2007:
- New features: Compilation on Windows cygwin/mingw (Richard Jones),
Ruby bindings (David Lutterkort), SASL based authentication for
libvirt remote support (Daniel Berrange), PolicyKit authentication
(Daniel Berrange)
- Documentation: example files for QEMU and libvirtd configuations
(Daniel Berrange), english cleanups (Jim Paris), CIM and OpenVZ
references, document <shareable/>, daemon startup when using
QEMU/KVM, document HV support for new NUMA calls (Richard Jones),
various english fixes (Bruce Montague), OCaml docs links (Richard Jones),
describe the various bindings add Ruby link, Windows support page
(Richard Jones), authentication documentation updates (Daniel Berrange)
- Bug fixes: NUMA topology error handling (Beth Kon), NUMA topology
cells without CPU (Beth Kon), XML to/from XM bridge config (Daniel
Berrange), XM processing of vnc parameters (Daniel Berrange), Reset
migration source after failure (Jim Paris), negative integer in config
(Tatsuro Enokura), zero terminating string buffer, detect integer
overflow (Jim Meyering), QEmu command line ending fixes (Daniel Berrange),
recursion problem in the daemon (Daniel Berrange), HVM domain with CDRom
(Masayuki Sunou), off by one error in NUMA cpu count (Beth Kon),
avoid xend errors when adding disks (Masayuki Sunou), compile error
(Chris Lalancette), transposed fwrite args (Jim Meyering), compile
without xen and on solaris (Jim Paris), parsing of interface names
(Richard Jones), overflow for starts on 32bits (Daniel Berrange),
fix problems in error reporting (Saori Fukuta), wrong call to
brSetForwardDelay changed to brSetEnableSTP (Richard Jones),
allow shareable disk in old Xen, fix wrong certificate file (Jim
Meyering), avoid some startup error when non-root, off-by-1 buffer
NULL termination (Daniel Berrange), various string allocation fixes
(Daniel Berrange), avoid problems with vnetXXX interfaces in domain dumps
(Daniel Berrange), build fixes for RHEL (Daniel Berrange), virsh prompt
should not depend on uid (Richard Jones), fix scaping of '<' (Richard
Jones), fix detach-disk on Xen tap devices (Saori Fukuta), CPU
parameter setting in XM config (Saori Fukuta), credential handling
fixes (Daniel Berrange), fix compatibility with Xen 3.2.0 (Daniel
Berrange)
- Improvements: /etc/libvirt/qemu.conf configuration for QEMU driver
(Daniel Berrange), NUMA cpu pinning in config files (DV and Saori Fukuta),
CDRom media change in KVM/QEMU (Daniel Berrange), tests for
<shareable/> in configs, pinning inactive domains for Xen 3.0.3
(Saori Fukuta), use gnulib for portability enhancement (Jim Meyering),
--without-libvirtd config option (Richard Jones), Python bindings for
NUMA, add extra utility functions to buffer (Richard Jones),
separate qparams module for handling query parameters (Richard Jones)
- Code cleanups: remove virDomainRestart from API as it was never used
(Richard Jones), constify params for attach/detach APIs (Daniel Berrange),
gcc printf attribute checkings (Jim Meyering), refactoring of device
parsing code and shell escaping (Daniel Berrange), virsh schedinfo
parameters validation (Masayuki Sunou), Avoid risk of format string abuse
(Jim Meyering), integer parsing cleanups (Jim Meyering), build out
of the source tree (Jim Meyering), URI parsing refactoring (Richard
Jones), failed strdup/malloc handling (Jim Meyering), Make "make
distcheck" work (Jim Meyering), improve xen internall error reports
(Richard Jones), cleanup of the daemon remote code (Daniel Berrange),
rename error VIR_FROM_LINUX to VIR_FROM_STATS_LINUX (Richard Jones),
don't compile the proxy if without Xen (Richard Jones), fix paths when
configuring for /usr prefix, improve error reporting code (Jim Meyering),
detect heap allocation failure (Jim Meyering), disable xen sexpr parsing
code if Xen is disabled (Daniel Berrange), cleanup of the GetType
entry point for Xen drivers, move some QEmu path handling to generic
module (Daniel Berrange), many code cleanups related to the Windows
port (Richard Jones), disable the proxy if using PolicyKit, readline
availability detection, test libvirtd's config-processing code (Jim
Meyering), use a variable name as sizeof argument (Jim Meyering)
0.3.3: Sep 30 2007:
- New features: Avahi mDNS daemon export (Daniel Berrange),
NUMA support (Beth Kan)
- Documentation: cleanups (Toth Istvan), typos (Eduardo Pereira),
- Bug fixes: memory corruption on large dumps (Masayuki Sunou), fix
virsh vncdisplay command exit (Masayuki Sunou), Fix network stats
TX/RX result (Richard Jones), warning on Xen 3.0.3 (Richard Jones),
missing buffer check in virDomainXMLDevID (Hugh Brock), avoid zombies
when using remote (Daniel Berrange), xend connection error message
(Richard Jones), avoid ssh tty prompt (Daniel Berrange), username
handling for remote URIs (Fabian Deutsch), fix potential crash
on multiple input XML tags (Daniel Berrange), Solaris Xen hypercalls
fixup (Mark Johnson)
- Improvements: OpenVZ support (Shuveb Hussain and Anoop Cyriac),
CD-Rom reload on XEn (Hugh Brock), PXE boot got QEmu/KVM (Daniel
Berrange), QEmu socket permissions customization (Daniel Berrange),
more QEmu support (Richard Jones), better path detection for qemu and
dnsmasq (Richard Jones), QEmu flags are per-Domain (Daniel Berrange),
virsh freecell command, Solaris portability fixes (Mark Johnson),
default bootloader support (Daniel Berrange), new virNodeGetFreeMemory
API, vncpasswd extraction in configuration files if secure (Mark
Johnson and Daniel Berrange), Python bindings for block and interface
statistics
- Code cleanups: virDrvOpenRemoteFlags definition (Richard Jones),
configure tests and output (Daniel Berrange)
0.3.2: Aug 21 2007:
- New features: KVM migration and save/restore (Jim Paris),
added API for migration (Richard Jones), added APIs for block device and
interface statistic (Richard Jones).
- Documentation: examples for XML network APIs,
fix typo and schedinfo synopsis in man page (Atsushi SAKAI),
hypervisor support page update (Richard Jones).
- Bug fixes: remove a couple of leaks in QEmu/KVM backend(Daniel berrange),
fix GnuTLS 1.0 compatibility (Richard Jones), --config/-f option
mistake for libvirtd (Richard Jones), remove leak in QEmu backend
(Jim Paris), fix some QEmu communication bugs (Jim Paris), UUID
lookup though proxy fix, setvcpus checking bugs (with Atsushi SAKAI),
int checking in virsh parameters (with Masayuki Sunou), deny devices
attach/detach for < Xen 3.0.4 (Masayuki Sunou), XenStore query
memory leak (Masayuki Sunou), virsh schedinfo cleanup (Saori Fukuta).
- Improvement: virsh new ttyconsole command, networking API implementation
for test driver (Daniel berrange), qemu/kvm feature reporting of
ACPI/APIC (David Lutterkort), checking of QEmu architectures (Daniel
berrange), improve devices XML errors reporting (Masayuki Sunou),
speedup of domain queries on Xen (Daniel berrange), augment XML dumps
with interface devices names (Richard Jones), internal API to query
drivers for features (Richard Jones).
- Cleanups: Improve virNodeGetInfo implentation (Daniel berrange),
general UUID code cleanup (Daniel berrange), fix API generator
file selection.
0.3.1: Jul 24 2007:
- Documentation: index to remote page, script to test certificates,
IPv6 remote support docs (Daniel Berrange), document
VIRSH_DEFAULT_CONNECT_URI in virsh man page (David Lutterkort),
Relax-NG early grammar for the network XML (David Lutterkort)
- Bug fixes: leaks in disk XML parsing (Masayuki Sunou), hypervisor
alignment call problems on PPC64 (Christian Ehrhardt), dead client
registration in daemon event loop (Daniel Berrange), double free
in error handling (Daniel Berrange), close on exec for log file
descriptors in the daemon (Daniel Berrange), avoid caching problem
in remote daemon (Daniel Berrange), avoid crash after QEmu domain
failure (Daniel Berrange)
- Improvements: checks of x509 certificates and keys (Daniel Berrange),
error reports in the daemon (Daniel Berrange), checking of Ethernet MAC
addresses in XML configs (Masayuki Sunou), support for a new
clock switch between UTC and localtime (Daniel Berrange), early
version of OpenVZ support (Shuveb Hussain), support for input devices
on PS/2 and USB buses (Daniel Berrange), more tests especially
the QEmu support (Daniel Berrange), range check in credit scheduler
(with Saori Fukuta and Atsushi Sakai), add support for listen VNC
parameter un QEmu and fix command line arg (Daniel Berrange)
- Cleanups: debug tracing (Richard Jones), removal of --with-qemud-pid-file
(Richard Jones), remove unused virDeviceMode, new util module for
code shared between drivers (Shuveb Hussain), xen header location
detection (Richard Jones)
0.3.0: Jul 9 2007:
- Secure Remote support (Richard Jones).
See the remote page
of the documentation
- Documentation: remote support (Richard Jones), description of
the URI connection strings (Richard Jones), update of virsh man
page, matrix of libvirt API/hypervisor support with version
information (Richard Jones)
- Bug fixes: examples Makefile.am generation (Richard Jones),
SetMem fix (Mark Johnson), URI handling and ordering of
drivers (Daniel Berrange), fix virsh help without hypervisor (Richard
Jones), id marshalling fix (Daniel Berrange), fix virConnectGetMaxVcpus
on remote (Richard Jones), avoid a realloc leak (Jim Meyering), scheduler
parameters handling for Xen (Richard Jones), various early remote
bug fixes (Richard Jones), remove virsh leaks of domains references
(Masayuki Sunou), configCache refill bug (Richard Jones), fix
XML serialization bugs
- Improvements: QEmu switch to XDR-based protocol (Dan Berrange),
device attach/detach commands (Masayuki Sunou), OCaml bindings
(Richard Jones), new entry points virDomainGetConnect and
virNetworkGetConnect useful for bindings (Richard Jones),
reunitifaction of remote and qemu daemon under a single libvirtd
with a config file (Daniel Berrange)
- Cleanups: parsing of connection URIs (Richard Jones), messages
from virsh (Saori Fukuta), Coverage files (Daniel Berrange),
Solaris fixes (Mark Johnson), avoid [r]index calls (Richard Jones),
release information in Xen backend, virsh cpupin command cleanups
(Masayuki Sunou), xen:/// suppport as standard Xen URI (Richard Jones and
Daniel Berrange), improve driver selection/decline mechanism (Richard
Jones), error reporting on XML dump (Richard Jones), Remove unused
virDomainKernel structure (Richard Jones), daemon event loop event
handling (Daniel Berrange), various unifications cleanup in the daemon
merging (Daniel Berrange), internal file and timer monitoring API
(Daniel Berrange), remove libsysfs dependancy, call brctl program
directly (Daniel Berrange), virBuffer functions cleanups (Richard Jones),
make init script LSB compliant, error handling on lookup functions
(Richard Jones), remove internal virGetDomainByID (Richard Jones),
revamp of xen subdrivers interfaces (Richard Jones)
- Localization updates
0.2.3: Jun 8 2007:
- Documentation: documentation for upcoming remote access (Richard Jones),
virConnectNumOfDefinedDomains doc (Jan Michael), virsh help messages
for dumpxml and net-dumpxml (Chris Wright),
- Bug fixes: RelaxNG schemas regexp fix (Robin Green), RelaxNG arch bug
(Mark McLoughlin), large buffers bug fixes (Shigeki Sakamoto), error
on out of memory condition (Shigeki Sakamoto), virshStrdup fix, non-root
driver when using Xen bug (Richard Jones), use --strict-order when
running dnsmasq (Daniel Berrange), virbr0 weirdness on restart (Mark
McLoughlin), keep connection error messages (Richard Jones), increase
QEmu read buffer on help (Daniel Berrange), rpm dependance on
dnsmasq (Daniel Berrange), fix XML boot device syntax (Daniel Berrange),
QEmu memory bug (Daniel Berrange), memory leak fix (Masayuki Sunou),
fix compiler flags (Richard Jones), remove type ioemu on recent Xen
HVM for paravirt drivers (Saori Fukuta), uninitialized string bug
(Masayuki Sunou), allow init even if the daemon is not running,
XML to config fix (Daniel Berrange)
- Improvements: add a special error class for the test module (Richard
Jones), virConnectGetCapabilities on proxy (Richard Jones), allow
network driver to decline usage (Richard Jones), extend error messages
for upcoming remote access (Richard Jones), on_reboot support for QEmu
(Daniel Berrange), save daemon output in a log file (Daniel Berrange),
xenXMDomainDefineXML can override guest config (Hugh Brock),
add attach-device and detach-device commands to virsh (Masayuki Sunou
and Mark McLoughlin and Richard Jones), make virGetVersion case
insensitive and Python bindings (Richard Jones), new scheduler API
(Atsushi SAKAI), localizations updates, add logging option for virsh
(Nobuhiro Itou), allow arguments to be passed to bootloader (Hugh Brock),
increase the test suite (Daniel Berrange and Hugh Brock)
- Cleanups: Remove VIR_DRV_OPEN_QUIET (Richard Jones), disable xm_internal.c
for Xen > 3.0.3 (Daniel Berrange), unused fields in _virDomain (Richard
Jones), export __virGetDomain and __virGetNetwork for libvirtd only
(Richard Jones), ignore old VNC config for HVM on recent Xen (Daniel
Berrange), various code cleanups, -Werror cleanup (Hugh Brock)
0.2.2: Apr 17 2007:
- Documentation: fix errors due to Amaya (with Simon Hernandez),
virsh uses kB not bytes (Atsushi SAKAI), add command line help to
qemud (Richard Jones), xenUnifiedRegister docs (Atsushi SAKAI),
strings typos (Nikolay Sivov), ilocalization probalem raised by
Thomas Canniot
- Bug fixes: virsh memory values test (Masayuki Sunou), operations without
libvirt_qemud (Atsushi SAKAI), fix spec file (Florian La Roche, Jeremy
Katz, Michael Schwendt),
direct hypervisor call (Atsushi SAKAI), buffer overflow on qemu
networking command (Daniel Berrange), buffer overflow in quemud (Daniel
Berrange), virsh vcpupin bug (Masayuki Sunou), host PAE detections
and strcuctures size (Richard Jones), Xen PAE flag handling (Daniel
Berrange), bridged config configuration (Daniel Berrange), erroneous
XEN_V2_OP_SETMAXMEM value (Masayuki Sunou), memory free error (Mark
McLoughlin), set VIR_CONNECT_RO on read-only connections (S.Sakamoto),
avoid memory explosion bug (Daniel Berrange), integer overflow
for qemu CPU time (Daniel Berrange), QEMU binary path check (Daniel
Berrange)
- Cleanups: remove some global variables (Jim Meyering), printf-style
functions checks (Jim Meyering), better virsh error messages, increase
compiler checkings and security (Daniel Berrange), virBufferGrow usage
and docs, use calloc instead of malloc/memset, replace all sprintf by
snprintf, avoid configure clobbering user's CTAGS (Jim Meyering),
signal handler error cleanup (Richard Jones), iptables internal code
claenup (Mark McLoughlin), unified Xen driver (Richard Jones),
cleanup XPath libxml2 calls, IPTables rules tightening (Daniel
Berrange),
- Improvements: more regression tests on XML (Daniel Berrange), Python
bindings now generate exception in error cases (Richard Jones),
Python bindings for vir*GetAutoStart (Daniel Berrange),
handling of CD-Rom device without device name (Nobuhiro Itou),
fix hypervisor call to work with Xen 3.0.5 (Daniel Berrange),
DomainGetOSType for inactive domains (Daniel Berrange), multiple boot
devices for HVM (Daniel Berrange),
0.2.1: Mar 16 2007:
- Various internal cleanups (Richard Jones,Daniel Berrange,Mark McLoughlin)
- Bug fixes: libvirt_qemud daemon path (Daniel Berrange), libvirt
config directory (Daniel Berrange and Mark McLoughlin), memory leak
in qemud (Mark), various fixes on network support (Mark), avoid Xen
domain zombies on device hotplug errors (Daniel Berrange), various
fixes on qemud (Mark), args parsing (Richard Jones), virsh -t argument
(Saori Fukuta), avoid virsh crash on TAB key (Daniel Berrange), detect
xend operation failures (Kazuki Mizushima), don't listen on null socket
(Rich Jones), read-only socket cleanup (Rich Jones), use of vnc port 5900
(Nobuhiro Itou), assorted networking fixes (Daniel Berrange), shutoff and
shutdown mismatches (Kazuki Mizushima), unlimited memory handling
(Atsushi SAKAI), python binding fixes (Tatsuro Enokura)
- Build and portability fixes: IA64 fixes (Atsushi SAKAI), dependancies
and build (Daniel Berrange), fix xend port detection (Daniel
Berrange), icompile time warnings (Mark), avoid const related
compiler warnings (Daniel Berrange), automated builds (Daniel
Berrange), pointer/int mismatch (Richard Jones), configure time
selection of drivers, libvirt spec hacking (Daniel Berrange)
- Add support for network autostart and init scripts (Mark McLoughlin)
- New API virConnectGetCapabilities() to detect the virtualization
capabilities of a host (Richard Jones)
- Minor improvements: qemud signal handling (Mark), don't shutdown or reboot
domain0 (Kazuki Mizushima), QEmu version autodetection (Daniel Berrange),
network UUIDs (Mark), speed up UUID domain lookups (Tatsuro Enokura and
Daniel Berrange), support for paused QEmu CPU (Daniel Berrange), keymap
VNC attribute support (Takahashi Tomohiro and Daniel Berrange), maximum
number of virtual CPU (Masayuki Sunou), virtsh --readonly option (Rich
Jones), python bindings for new functions (Daniel Berrange)
- Documentation updates especially on the XML formats
0.2.0: Feb 14 2007:
- Various internal cleanups (Mark McLoughlin, Richard Jones,
Daniel Berrange, Karel Zak)
- Bug fixes: avoid a crash in connect (Daniel Berrange), virsh args
parsing (Richard Jones)
- Add support for QEmu and KVM virtualization (Daniel Berrange)
- Add support for network configuration (Mark McLoughlin)
- Minor improvements: regression testing (Daniel Berrange),
localization string updates
0.1.11: Jan 22 2007:
- Finish XML <-> XM config files support
- Remove memory leak when freeing virConf objects
- Finishing inactive domain support (Daniel Berrange)
- Added a Relax-NG schemas to check XML instances
0.1.10: Dec 20 2006:
- more localizations
- bug fixes: VCPU info breakages on xen 3.0.3, xenDaemonListDomains buffer overflow (Daniel Berrange), reference count bug when creating Xen domains (Daniel Berrange).
- improvements: support graphic framebuffer for Xen paravirt (Daniel Berrange), VNC listen IP range support (Daniel Berrange), support for default Xen config files and inactive domains of 3.0.4 (Daniel Berrange).
0.1.9: Nov 29 2006:
- python bindings: release interpeter lock when calling C (Daniel Berrange)
- don't raise HTTP error when looking information for a domain
- some refactoring to use the driver for all entry points
- better error reporting (Daniel Berrange)
- fix OS reporting when running as non-root
- provide XML parsing errors
- extension of the test framework (Daniel Berrange)
- fix the reconnect regression test
- python bindings: Domain instances now link to the Connect to avoid garbage collection and disconnect
- separate the notion of maximum memory and current use at the XML level
- Fix a memory leak (Daniel Berrange)
- add support for shareable drives
- add support for non-bridge style networking configs for guests(Daniel Berrange)
- python bindings: fix unsigned long marshalling (Daniel Berrange)
- new config APIs virConfNew() and virConfSetValue() to build configs from scratch
- hot plug device support based on Michel Ponceau patch
- added support for inactive domains, new APIs, various associated cleanup (Daniel Berrange)
- special device model for HVM guests (Daniel Berrange)
- add API to dump core of domains (but requires a patched xend)
- pygrub bootloader information take over <os> information
- updated the localization strings
0.1.8: Oct 16 2006:
- Bug for system with page size != 4k
- vcpu number initialization (Philippe Berthault)
- don't label crashed domains as shut off (Peter Vetere)
- fix virsh man page (Noriko Mizumoto)
- blktapdd support for alternate drivers like blktap (Daniel Berrange)
- memory leak fixes (xend interface and XML parsing) (Daniel Berrange)
- compile fix
- mlock/munlock size fixes (Daniel Berrange)
- improve error reporting
0.1.7: Sep 29 2006:
- fix a memory bug on getting vcpu information from xend (Daniel Berrange)
- fix another problem in the hypercalls change in Xen changeset
86d26e6ec89b when getting domain information (Daniel Berrange)
0.1.6: Sep 22 2006:
- Support for localization of strings using gettext (Daniel Berrange)
- Support for new Xen-3.0.3 cdrom and disk configuration (Daniel Berrange)
- Support for setting VNC port when creating domains with new
xend config files (Daniel Berrange)
- Fix bug when running against xen-3.0.2 hypercalls (Jim Fehlig)
- Fix reconnection problem when talking directly to http xend
0.1.5: Sep 5 2006:
- Support for new hypercalls change in Xen changeset 86d26e6ec89b
- bug fixes: virParseUUID() was wrong, netwoking for paravirt guestsi
(Daniel Berrange), virsh on non-existent domains (Daniel Berrange),
string cast bug when handling error in python (Pete Vetere), HTTP
500 xend error code handling (Pete Vetere and Daniel Berrange)
- improvements: test suite for SEXPR <-> XML format conversions (Daniel
Berrange), virsh output regression suite (Daniel Berrange), new environ
variable VIRSH_DEFAULT_CONNECT_URI for the default URI when connecting
(Daniel Berrange), graphical console support for paravirt guests
(Jeremy Katz), parsing of simple Xen config files (with Daniel Berrange),
early work on defined (not running) domains (Daniel Berrange),
virsh output improvement (Daniel Berrange
0.1.4: Aug 16 2006:
- bug fixes: spec file fix (Mark McLoughlin), error report problem (with
Hugh Brock), long integer in Python bindings (with Daniel Berrange), XML
generation bug for CDRom (Daniel Berrange), bug whem using number() XPath
function (Mark McLoughlin), fix python detection code, remove duplicate
initialization errors (Daniel Berrange)
- improvements: UUID in XML description (Peter Vetere), proxy code
cleanup, virtual CPU and affinity support + virsh support (Michel
Ponceau, Philippe Berthault, Daniel Berrange), port and tty information
for console in XML (Daniel Berrange), added XML dump to driver and proxy
support (Daniel Berrange), extention of boot options with support for
floppy and cdrom (Daniel Berrange), features block in XML to report/ask
PAE, ACPI, APIC for HVM domains (Daniel Berrange), fail saide-effect
operations when using read-only connection, large improvements to test
driver (Daniel Berrange)
- documentation: spelling (Daniel Berrange), test driver examples.
0.1.3: Jul 11 2006:
- bugfixes: build as non-root, fix xend access when root, handling of
empty XML elements (Mark McLoughlin), XML serialization and parsing fixes
(Mark McLoughlin), allow to create domains without disk (Mark
McLoughlin),
- improvement: xenDaemonLookupByID from O(n^2) to O(n) (Daniel Berrange),
support for fully virtualized guest (Jim Fehlig, DV, Mark McLoughlin)
- documentation: augmented to cover hvm domains
0.1.2: Jul 3 2006:
- headers include paths fixup
- proxy mechanism for unprivileged read-only access by httpu
0.1.1: Jun 21 2006:
- building fixes: ncurses fallback (Jim Fehlig), VPATH builds (Daniel P.
Berrange)
- driver cleanups: new entry points, cleanup of libvirt.c (with Daniel P.
Berrange)
- Cope with API change introduced in Xen changeset 10277
- new test driver for regression checks (Daniel P. Berrange)
- improvements: added UUID to XML serialization, buffer usage (Karel
Zak), --connect argument to virsh (Daniel P. Berrange),
- bug fixes: uninitialized memory access in error reporting, S-Expr
parsing (Jim Fehlig, Jeremy Katz), virConnectOpen bug, remove a TODO in
xs_internal.c
- documentation: Python examples (David Lutterkort), new Perl binding
URL, man page update (Karel Zak)
0.1.0: Apr 10 2006:
- building fixes: --with-xen-distdir option (Ronald Aigner), out of tree
build and pkginfo cflag fix (Daniel Berrange)
- enhancement and fixes of the XML description format (David Lutterkort
and Jim Fehlig)
- new APIs: for Node information and Reboot
- internal code cleanup: refactoring internals into a driver model, more
error handling, structure sharing, thread safety and ref counting
- bug fixes: error message (Jim Meyering), error allocation in virsh (Jim
Meyering), virDomainLookupByID (Jim Fehlig),
- documentation: updates on architecture, and format, typo fix (Jim
Meyering)
- bindings: exception handling in examples (Jim Meyering), perl ones out
of tree (Daniel Berrange)
- virsh: more options, create, nodeinfo (Karel Zak), renaming of some
options (Karel Zak), use stderr only for errors (Karel Zak), man page
(Andrew Puch)
0.0.6: Feb 28 2006:
- add UUID lookup and extract API
- add error handling APIs both synchronous and asynchronous
- added minimal hook for error handling at the python level, improved the
python bindings
- augment the documentation and tests to cover error handling
0.0.5: Feb 23 2006:
- Added XML description parsing, dependance to libxml2, implemented the
creation API virDomainCreateLinux()
- new APIs to lookup and name domain by UUID
- fixed the XML dump when using the Xend access
- Fixed a few more problem related to the name change
- Adding regression tests in python and examples in C
- web site improvement, extended the documentation to cover the XML
format and Python API
- Added devhelp help for Gnome/Gtk programmers
0.0.4: Feb 10 2006:
- Fix various bugs introduced in the name change
0.0.3: Feb 9 2006:
- Switch name from 'libvir' to libvirt
- Starting infrastructure to add code examples
- Update of python bindings for completeness
0.0.2: Jan 29 2006:
- Update of the documentation, web site redesign (Diana Fong)
- integration of HTTP xend RPC based on libxend by Anthony Liquori for
most operations
- Adding Save and Restore APIs
- extended the virsh command line tool (Karel Zak)
- remove xenstore transactions (Anthony Liguori)
- fix the Python bindings bug when domain and connections where freed
0.0.1: Dec 19 2005:
- First release
- Basic management of existing Xen domains
- Minimal autogenerated Python bindings
