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Jan Beulich 1d3250f8c4 CHANGELOG: record changed PCI device quarantining default
This amends commit 980d6acf15 ("IOMMU: make DMA containment of
quarantined devices optional").

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Paul Durrant <paul@xen.org>
2021-07-13 10:17:33 +02:00
Olaf Hering 52b91dad6f tools: remove unused sysconfig variable XENSTORED_ROOTDIR
The sysconfig variable XENSTORED_ROOTDIR is not used anymore.
It used to point to a directory with tdb files, which is now a tmpfs.

In case the database is not in tmpfs, like on sysv and BSD systems,
xenstored will truncate existing database files during start.

Fixes: 2ef6ace428 ("tools: don't remove tdb data base file before starting xenstored")
Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Acked-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Wei Liu <wl@xen.org>
2021-05-12 16:25:44 +01:00
George Dunlap 3b368340c4 CHANGELOG.md: irq-max-guests
Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
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CC: Igor Druzhinin <igor.druzhinin@citrix.com>
CC: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
2021-04-06 17:46:50 +01:00
George Dunlap a98534a856 CHANGELOG.md: Various entries, mostly xenstore
...grouped by submitters / maintainers

Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
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CC: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
CC: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
2021-04-06 17:46:50 +01:00
George Dunlap 0ddaeeb4fc CHANGELOG.md: Various new entries, mostly x86
...Grouped mostly by submitter / maintainer

Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
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CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
CC: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
CC: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
CC: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@citrix.com>
2021-04-06 17:46:50 +01:00
George Dunlap 649151e4b8 CHANGELOG.md: Mention various ARM errata
Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Julien Grall <jgrall@amazon.com>
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v2:
 - Tweaked wording
CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
CC: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>
CC: Julien Grall <julien@xen.org>
2021-04-06 17:46:50 +01:00
George Dunlap 6645040c9f CHANGELOG.md: Some additional affordances in various xl subcommands
Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
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CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
2021-04-06 17:46:50 +01:00
George Dunlap f57316a909 CHANGELOG.md: xl PCI configuration doc, xenstore MTU entries
Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Paul Durrant <paul@xen.org>
Release-acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
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CC: Paul Durrant <paul@xen.org>
CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
CC: Wei Liu <wl@xen.org>
2021-04-06 17:46:50 +01:00
George Dunlap 18a872f057 CHANGELOG.md: Mention XEN_SCRIPT_DIR
Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Ian Jackson <iwj@xenproject.org>
Release-acked-by: Ian Jackson <iwj@xenproject.org>
---

CC: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
CC: Ian Jackson <iwj@xenproject.org>
2021-04-06 17:46:50 +01:00
George Dunlap b0976d5c04 CHANGELOG.md: Make PV shim smaller by factoring out HVM-specific shadow code
Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Release-acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
2021-04-01 11:31:47 +01:00
George Dunlap 8b39f21574 CHANGELOG.md: Add entries for emulation
Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Release-acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
2021-04-01 11:31:47 +01:00
George Dunlap c58fbc38d2 CHANGELOG.md: Add entries for CI loop
Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>
Release-acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
2021-04-01 11:31:46 +01:00
George Dunlap f17acb5ef6 CHANGELOG.md: NetBSD lib/gnttab support
Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Release-acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
2021-04-01 11:31:45 +01:00
George Dunlap 8b60b8d1f2 CHANGELOG.md: Add dom0/domU zstd compression support
Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Release-acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
2021-04-01 11:31:44 +01:00
George Dunlap 40ce418faa CHANGELOG.md: Add named PCI devices
Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Paul Durrant <paul@xen.org>
Release-acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
2021-04-01 11:31:41 +01:00
George Dunlap 837d03b4ec Intel Processor Trace Support: Add CHANGELOG.md and SUPPORT.md entries
Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Release-acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
2021-04-01 11:31:11 +01:00
Ian Jackson 8bfceeed78 CHANGELOG: Correct sub-section headings
Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <iwj@xenproject.org>
(cherry picked from commit 0f93d79a97)
2021-03-26 15:25:54 +00:00
Roger Pau Monné 439085b2a7 changelog: note MSR access change
The change to deny all accesses to MSRs indexes not explicitly handled
prevents leaking unwanted data into guests.

Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Release-Acked-by: Ian Jackson <iwj@xenproject.org>
2021-03-26 16:16:48 +01:00
Ian Jackson a04509d34d Branching: Update version files etc. for newly unstable
Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <iwj@xenproject.org>
2021-03-24 16:28:00 +00:00
Ian Jackson e4bdcc8aef CHANGELOG.md: Glean some information from SUPPORT.md
Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <iwj@xenproject.org>
Release-Acked-by: Ian Jackson <iwj@xenproject.org>
2021-03-10 16:13:48 +00:00
Ian Jackson b8eaedbb51 CHANGELOG.md: Add sections for 4.14 (belated) and 4.15 (prospective)
And update the release technician checklist to mention to edit it.

Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <iwj@xenproject.org>
Release-Acked-by: Ian Jackson <iwj@xenproject.org>
2021-03-10 16:13:45 +00:00
Andrew Cooper 88cfd062e8 changelog: Add notes about CET and Migration changes
Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Paul Durrant <paul@xen.org>
Release-acked-by: Paul Durrant <paul@xen.org>
2020-06-26 16:34:02 +01:00
Paul Durrant 3664f7b778 CHANGELOG: add revised kdd handshake (supporting Windows 7, 8, and 10)
Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <pdurrant@amazon.com>
Acked-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
2020-06-11 18:12:22 +01:00
Paul Durrant b87dd7bb39 CHANGELOG: add 'domid_policy' and domid preservation on migrate
Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <pdurrant@amazon.com>
Acked-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
2020-06-11 18:12:22 +01:00
Jason Andryuk 52a9022fe9 CHANGELOG: Add qemu-xen linux device model stubdomains
Add qemu-xen linux device model stubdomain.

Signed-off-by: Jason Andryuk <jandryuk@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Paul Durrant <paul@xen.org>
2020-06-02 12:03:56 +00:00
Juergen Gross 7f8d2dc29e CHANGELOG: add hypervisor file system support
Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Paul Durrant <paul@xen.org>
2020-05-29 12:22:42 +02:00
Wei Liu 664e1bc12f CHANGELOG: add hypervisor framework and Hyper-V support
Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wl@xen.org>
Acked-by: Paul Durrant <paul@xen.org>
2020-05-16 17:31:32 +01:00
Roger Pau Monne 22970c0e0c changelog: add relevant changes during 4.14 development window
Add entries for the relevant changes I've been working on during the
4.14 development time frame. Mostly performance improvements related
to pvshim scalability issues when running with high number of vCPUs.

Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Paul Durrant <paul@xen.org>
2020-05-16 12:50:51 +01:00
Paul Durrant b9667b91ba Introduce CHANGELOG.md
As agreed during the 2020-01 community call [1] this patch introduces a
changelog, based on the principles explained at keepachangelog.com [2].
A new MAINTAINERS entry is also added, with myself as (currently sole)
maintainer.

[1] See C.2 at https://cryptpad.fr/pad/#/2/pad/edit/ERZtMYD5j6k0sv-NG6Htl-AJ/
[2] https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/

Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <pdurrant@amazon.com>
Acked-by: Lars Kurth <lars.kurth@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Wei Liu <wl@xen.org>
2020-01-21 10:36:24 +00:00