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<h1>Releases</h1>
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<p>This is the list of official releases for libvirt, along with an
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overview of the changes introduced by each of them.</p>
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<p>For a more fine-grained view, use the
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<a href="http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=log">git log</a>.
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</p>
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<h3>v2.5.0 (<i>unreleased</i>)</h3>
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<ul>
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<li><strong>New features</strong>
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<ul>
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<li>shmem: Add support for additional models<br/>
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The shmem device can now utilize QEMU's ivshmem-plain and
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ivshmem-doorbell, more modern versions of ivshmem
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</li>
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<li>vbox: Add VirtualBox 5.1 support
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</li>
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<li>libssh: New transport<br/>
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The new libssh transport allows one to connect to a running
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libvirtd via SSH, using the libssh library; for example:
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<tt>qemu+libssh://<i>server</i>/system</tt>
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</li>
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<li>vhost-scsi: Add support scsi_host hostdev passthrough<br/>
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Add the capability to pass through a scsi_host HBA and the
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associated LUNs to the guest.
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</li>
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<li>qemu: Users can now enable debug logging for native gluster
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volumes in qemu using the "gluster_debug_level" option in qemu.conf
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</li>
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<li>memory hotplug: Slot numbers for memory devices are now
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automatically allocated and thus persistent. In addition slot numbers
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can be specified without providing a base address, which simplifies
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user configuration
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</li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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<li><strong>Improvements</strong>
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<ul>
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<li>vbox: Address thread safety issues
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</li>
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<li>virsh: Add support for passing an alternative persistent XML
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to migrate command
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</li>
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<li>vhostuser: Allow hotplug of multiqueue devices
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</li>
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<li>NEWS: Switch to an improved format<br/>
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List user-visible changes instead of single commits for a better
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high-level overview of differences between libvirt releases
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</li>
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<li>website: Modernize layout and branding<br/>
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The libvirt website looked very cluttered and outdated; it has now
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been completely overhauled, resulting in a design that's better
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organized and more pleasant to look at
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</li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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<li><strong>Bug fixes</strong>
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<ul>
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<li>vz: Fix migration in P2P mode
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</li>
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<li>Forbid newline character in names of some libvirt objects.
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</li>
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<li>Fix compilation on macOS
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</li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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</ul>
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<p>Releases earlier than v2.5.0 detailed their changes using a different
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format and as such are excluded from the list above.
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You can read about those older release, starting from those made in
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<a href="news-2016.html">2016</a>.
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