Re: [Qemu-devel] work needed on QEMU 2.6 ChangeLog

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 08:46:56PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Hi all, if you are CCed there is a feature you wrote or maintain that
> needs further work in the ChangeLog
> (http://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/2.6).  In particular:
> 
> Andrew/Peter:
> * New partial Raspberry Pi 1 and 2 emulation with "raspi" and "raspi2"
> machine types. For now the "raspi2" machine type can boot Windows.
> (FIXME: confirm)
> 
> Alex/Peter:
> * TCG supports a new "-dfilter" option to limit exec, out_asm, op and
> op_opt logging to a range of guest addresses (FIXME: physical or
> virtual?). ARM also applies the filter to in_asm logging; this will be
> extended to other targets in future releases (FIXME: probably should do
> it now instead...)
> 
> Michael:
> * FIXME: what's the state of nvdimm?
> 
> Daniel:
> * FIXME: Support for TLS encryption in the TCP backend
> * FIXME: -chardev logfile
> * FIXME: qemu-io --object [...]
> * FIXME: qemu-img --object [...]
> * FIXME: document new secret passing system

Also
 - Support for the new LUKS block device driver
 - qemu-nbd --object etc
 - Support for TLS with NBD
 - New syntax for providing passwords for iscsi, curl & rbd drivers

Regards,
Daniel
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