Planning/2.9: Difference between revisions
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* migration failure of usb storage on xhci under a PCI bridge; works in 2.8 (See patch from Gerd: xhci: flush dequeue pointer to endpoint context) | * migration failure of usb storage on xhci under a PCI bridge; works in 2.8 (See patch from Gerd: xhci: flush dequeue pointer to endpoint context) | ||
* test-qga fails if /sys/devices/ doesn't have slaves/ directory where expected | * test-qga fails if /sys/devices/ doesn't have slaves/ directory where expected | ||
=== Patches posted === | |||
* record-and-replay is broken [http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-04/msg00191.html | see list] | |||
=== Not yet fixed in any rc === | === Not yet fixed in any rc === | ||
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* NetBSD build failure because ivshmem-server uses shm_open but doesn't link -lrt | * NetBSD build failure because ivshmem-server uses shm_open but doesn't link -lrt | ||
* OpenBSD fails make check ("-drive if=none,id=drive1,file=/dev/null,format=raw: Could not refresh total sector count: Operation not supported by device") | * OpenBSD fails make check ("-drive if=none,id=drive1,file=/dev/null,format=raw: Could not refresh total sector count: Operation not supported by device") | ||
* Storage live migration is broken (guest devices don't allow writes to the image on the destination even while the migration is still running) | * Storage live migration is broken (guest devices don't allow writes to the image on the destination even while the migration is still running) | ||
* snapshot_blkdev is broken when using iothreads | |||
=== Issues that will not be fixed === | === Issues that will not be fixed === |
Revision as of 14:05, 4 April 2017
Release Schedule
2016-12-20 | Beginning of development phase |
2017-02-28 | Soft feature freeze. Only bug fixes after this point. All feature changes must be already in a sub maintainer tree and all pull requests from submaintainers must have been sent to the list by this date. |
Hard feature freeze. Tag rc0 | |
Tag rc1 | |
Tag rc2 | |
Tag rc3 | |
Tag rc4 if necessary, otherwise release | |
Release if rc4 was necessary |
Known issues
Please list all patch series or bugs which need to be fixed for the release here. That way I can be sure I don't miss any when I'm rolling release candidates.
Fixed in rc0
Fixed in rc1
Fixed in rc2
- SPARC host failure in tests/virtio-9p-test (using le*_to_cpus() on unaligned field in packed struct)
- bsd-user compile failure
- OSX graphics don't work (trying to call into cocoa from wrong thread)
Fixed in rc3
- SPARC host failures (not extending arguments to load/store helpers) -- patch on list
- aarch64 KVM doesn't work on kernel 4.10 or lower
- SPARC host failure in tests/bios-tables-test (unaligned field in packed struct)
- migration failure of usb storage on xhci under a PCI bridge; works in 2.8 (See patch from Gerd: xhci: flush dequeue pointer to endpoint context)
- test-qga fails if /sys/devices/ doesn't have slaves/ directory where expected
Patches posted
- record-and-replay is broken | see list
Not yet fixed in any rc
- NetBSD build failure because ivshmem-server uses shm_open but doesn't link -lrt
- OpenBSD fails make check ("-drive if=none,id=drive1,file=/dev/null,format=raw: Could not refresh total sector count: Operation not supported by device")
- Storage live migration is broken (guest devices don't allow writes to the image on the destination even while the migration is still running)
- snapshot_blkdev is broken when using iothreads
Issues that will not be fixed
Targeted Features
See the ChangeLog/2.9 for full details.