[libvirt] [libvirt PATCH v3] news: Update for 4.8.0 release

[Peter Krempa]

On Mon, Oct 01, 2018 at 15:04:37 +0200, Fabiano Fidêncio wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Fabiano Fidêncio <fidencio at redhat.com>
> ---
> I went through the commits since last release and added a few notes
> which seem to be relevant for the news.
> 
> In case you notice there's something missing, please, either send me the
> text to add it (and I'll re-sping this patch) and add the text before
> merging this one.
> 
> Changes since v1:
> - Actually run make-check in order to be sure the changes are fine.
> 
> Changes since v2:
> - Fixed and reworded some parts according to John's and Erik's
>   suggestions.
> - Added, according to Erik's suggestion:
>   - util: Introduce VIR_AUTOCLOSE macro to automatically close files' fds
>   - virsh: Implement vsh-table in virsh and virsh-admin
> ---
>  docs/news.xml | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 77 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml
> index 3ed6ff8aeb..36692ba456 100644
> --- a/docs/news.xml
> +++ b/docs/news.xml
> @@ -44,6 +44,18 @@
>            and virDomainPMWakeup APIs.
>          </description>
>        </change>
> +      <change>
> +        <summary>
> +          utils: Introduce monitor capability interface

Missing word 'resource'

> +        </summary>
> +        <description>
> +          The resource monitor has been introduced and it creates the interface
> +          for getting the host capability of the resource monitor from the system
> +          resource control.
> +          The resource monitor takes the role of RDT monitoring groups and could
> +          be used to monitor the resource consumption information.

Not quite sure that this helps anybody in understanding the new feature.

> +        </description>
> +      </change>
>      </section>
>      <section title="Removed features">
>        <change>

[...]

> @@ -68,8 +89,64 @@
>            Guest Agent.
>          </description>
>        </change>
> +      <change>
> +        <summary>
> +          storage: Allow to use any format as input volume for encryption
> +        </summary>
> +        <description>
> +          Libvirt has supported 'raw' input volumes for encryption since 4.5.0.
> +          Now, it's not going to limit the usage to 'raw' only anymore.
> +        </description>
> +      </change>
> +      <change>
> +        <summary>
> +          libxl: Add support to set shadow memory for any guest type
> +        </summary>
> +        <description>
> +          PVH guests now can take advantage of using shadow memory.

I'm not quite sure the users will know what this means.

> +        </description>
> +      </change>
> +      <change>
> +        <summary>
> +          util: Introduce VIR_AUTOCLOSE macro to automatically close files' fds
> +        </summary>
> +        <description>
> +          The Macro automatically force closes the fds by calling
> +          <code>virForceCloseHelper</code> when the fd goes out of scope and is
> +          used to eliminate <code>VIR_FORCE_CLOSE</code> in cleanup sections.
> +        </description>

This is internal stuff not really worth mentioning in the news.

> +      </change>