From: Jim Fehlig <jfehlig@suse.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2025 22:29:46 +0000 (-0600)
Subject: NEWS: Mention switch to virtio-scsi on ARM and RISC-V
X-Git-Tag: v11.6.0-rc1~114
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=81df391428b71a64e593925a0fe986b8a7a1a100;p=thirdparty%2Flibvirt.git

NEWS: Mention switch to virtio-scsi on ARM and RISC-V

Signed-off-by: Jim Fehlig <jfehlig@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index d8bd2559f4..a71775b729 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ v11.6.0 (unreleased)
 
 * **Improvements**
 
+  * qemu: Change default SCSI controller model to ``virtio-scsi`` for ARM and RISC-V
+
+    The previous default of ``lsilogic`` is unsupported by modern operating
+    systems. ``virtio-scsi`` is a more suitable default for ARM and RISC-V
+    ``virt`` machine types.
+
 * **Bug fixes**