From 06b31a2804711f953165d29028b59d212c874606 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Han Han Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2022 13:49:11 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] NEWS: Mention the tool virt-qemu-qmp-proxy Signed-off-by: Han Han Reviewed-by: Peter Krempa Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa --- NEWS.rst | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index 6e18cfa72c..420c282b71 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -17,6 +17,16 @@ v8.9.0 (unreleased) * **New features** + * Add ``virt-qemu-qmp-proxy`` for emulating a QMP socket for libvirt managed VMs + + ``virt-qemu-qmp-proxy`` tool provides a way to expose an emulated QMP server + socket for a VM managed by libvirt. This allows existing QMP-only clients + to work with libvirt managed VMs. + + **Note:** libvirt is not interpreting the communication between the tool + using the proxy and qemu itself, so any state-changing commands may + desynchronize libvirt. Use at your own risk. + * qemu: Core Scheduling support To avoid side channel attacks, the Linux kernel allows creating groups of