KVM/libvirt/Libvirt Release notes
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- v5.9.0 2019-11-05
- v5.7.0 2019-09-03
- v5.6.0 2019-08-05
- qemu: Allow XML validation for snapshot creation
- Add flag VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_VALIDATE to validate snapshot input XML. For virsh, users can use it as virsh snapshot-create --validate. (See also Virsh/virsh snapshot-create-as)
- v5.1.0 2019-03-04
- External snapshot metadata redefinition is fixed
- Attempting to use VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_REDEFINE to reinstate the metadata describing an external snapshot :created earlier for an offline domain no longer fails.
- v5.0.0 2019-01-15
- v4.9.0 2018-11-04
- util: Add cgroup v2 support
- v4.8.0 2018-10-01
- v4.4.0 2018-06-04
- qemu: Add support for migration of VMs with non-shared storage over TLS
- Introduce SCSI persistent reservations support
- v4.2.0 2018-04-01
- qemu: use arp table of host to get the IP address of guests
- v4.1.0 2018-03-05
- qemu: unlink memory backing file on domain shutdown
- Depending on the filesystem where domain memory is stored, some files might have been left behind. This is not a :problem on hugetlbfs, but it is a problem on regular filesystems like ext4.
- qemu: If multiple domains were being shut down in parallel, libvirtd might have deadlocked.
- v4.0.0 2018-01-19
- v3.1.0 2017-03-03
- storage: Add Virtuozzo storage backend storage pool
- v2.5.0 2016-12-04
- The new libssh transport allows to connect to a running libvirtd via SSH, using the libssh library; for example: qemu+libssh://server/system