[libvirt] [PATCH] docs: Document NVDIMM

Martin Kletzander mkletzan at redhat.com
Thu Mar 16 11:07:23 UTC 2017


On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 11:17:15AM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
>Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn at redhat.com>
>---
> docs/news.xml | 12 ++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
>
>diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml
>index 3500df714..59e954f88 100644
>--- a/docs/news.xml
>+++ b/docs/news.xml
>@@ -17,6 +17,18 @@
>           The virt-host-validate tool now supports bhyve hypervisor
>         </summary>
>       </change>
>+      <change>
>+        <summary>
>+         Introduce NVDIMM memory model
>+       </summary>
>+       <description>
>+         NVDIMM is new type of memory introduced into QEMU 2.6. The idea is
>+         that we have a Non-Volatile memory module that keeps the data

lowercase non-volatile

>+         persistent across domain reboots and offers much faster data accesses
>+         without causing VMEXITs. However, due to a bug in QEMU, this feature

I don't see what this has to do with VMEXITs, but other than that, ACK.

>+         is not enabled for QEMUs older than 2.9.0.
>+       </description>
>+     </change>
>     </section>
>     <section title="Improvements">
>       <change>
>--
>2.11.0
>
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