infinite lease time

Michal Privoznik mprivozn at redhat.com
Tue Mar 23 13:43:11 UTC 2021


On 3/23/21 1:54 PM, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> On 3/22/21 4:01 PM, Francesc Guasch wrote:
>> Hi. First of all thanks for this great project and specially
>> for keeping the Perl library.
>>
>> I need to keep the IP address of the virtual machines the same
>> as long as possible. dnsmasq provides a setting for lease time.
>> It can be set to infinite, but not from within libvirt.
>>
>> I found this patch from 2016.
>>  > 
>> https://listman.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2016-October/msg00561.html 
>>
>>
>> But it looks like it never made to libvirt.
> 
> That particular patch no, but another approach did:
> 
> https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/commit/97a0aa246799c97d0a9ca9ecd6b4fd932ae4756c 
> 
> 
> It's part of the v6.3.0 release.

Forgot to point out that there were couple of fixes for infinite leases:

https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/commit/49869e8d57f2dcba44b2cb56aaa27d101efa22ed

https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/commit/c14bd64f3eba9838af8ab1cac369d51abfeb21b9

https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/commit/8e5659ed12d1f181297ed6d4e201bb1d6b6322b6

https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/commit/003fff38e753d2d7cacaa3afd3f942f938408334

https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/commit/6f1ae57129f28444d14bd4b6dbcbf4158b95431b

https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/commit/9c65363a4089bb5a2bf91db45bb9531a20784c5f

https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/commit/ee93656c40467fa614e999a146a56011a9c500e3

https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/commit/5fb6d98c881c42ab41ca72060217b846949a438f

https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/commit/5dd53684e18c9ed3d73ab889e4c24cf8b45fa46c

https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/commit/7f93905e45f0ec3d28082adbcc061f6cc94aa489


They are all part of the v7.0.0 release.

Michal




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