From: Eric Blake Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 21:51:48 +0000 (-0500) Subject: news: Add news entry for checkpoints X-Git-Tag: v5.6.0-rc2~2 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b4ab33b90bc2fce87bdcd7aad7669eff3bd79924;p=thirdparty%2Flibvirt.git news: Add news entry for checkpoints Checkpoints are definitely a news-worthy addition, even if the virDomainBackup API is not going to make it until a later release. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani --- diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml index c93de59afc..82a4ec9c84 100644 --- a/docs/news.xml +++ b/docs/news.xml @@ -63,6 +63,17 @@ bochs-display device that was added in qemu version 3.0. + + + api: new virDomainCheckpoint APIs + + + Introduce several new APIs for creating and managing + checkpoints in the test and qemu drivers (the latter + requires qcow2 images). Checkpoints serve as a way to tell + which portions of a disk have changed since a point in time. + +