[PATCH 03/15] news: virt-aa-helper: allow guest to create hard links for mounted paths

Peter Krempa pkrempa at redhat.com
Wed Apr 14 08:51:36 UTC 2021


On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 15:39:58 +0800, Han Han wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 3:22 PM Peter Krempa <pkrempa at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 15:08:33 +0800, Han Han wrote:
> > > Signed-off-by: Han Han <hhan at redhat.com>
> > > ---
> > >  NEWS.rst | 2 ++
> > >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
> > > index d95308fd94..1ac9b4c9fc 100644
> > > --- a/NEWS.rst
> > > +++ b/NEWS.rst
> > > @@ -433,6 +433,8 @@ v6.9.0 (2020-11-02)
> > >      For SR-IOV VF hostdev, now libvirt supports to retrieve device
> > traffic
> > >      stats via the API ``virDomainInterfaceStats`` or ``virsh
> > domifstat``.
> > >
> > > +  * virt-aa-helper: allow guest to create hard links for mounted paths
> >
> > The description doesn't make sense to me. The guest OS should not be
> > involved in anything related to the apparmor profile.
> >
> > Could you please point to the commit?
> >
>  The news comes from "5422f60e2f    virt-aa-helper: allow hard links for
> mounts"
> In my understanding, it means apparmor allows the guest to create hard
> links on shared file system like 9pfs

That would be a 'bugfix' at best. IMO it's not really worth documenting.

If you do think it's worth mentioning, put it into the 'Bug fixes'
section and make sure to mention that it's to do with shared filesystems
using p9fs, otherwise it's too vague to help anybody.




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