On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 11:23 AM Henry Wang <henry.w...@arm.com> wrote:
Hello Henry [leave only xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org in CC] [sorry for the possible format issues] Signed-off-by: Henry Wang <henry.w...@arm.com> > --- > CHANGELOG.md | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- > 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md > index adbbb216fa..fa8cc476b3 100644 > --- a/CHANGELOG.md > +++ b/CHANGELOG.md > @@ -4,16 +4,41 @@ Notable changes to Xen will be documented in this file. > > The format is based on [Keep a Changelog]( > https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/) > > -## [unstable UNRELEASED]( > https://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git;a=shortlog;h=staging) - TBD > +## [4.17.0]( > https://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git;a=shortlog;h=staging) - > 2022-11-?? > > ### Changed > - On x86 "vga=current" can now be used together with GrUB2's gfxpayload > setting. Note that > this requires use of "multiboot2" (and "module2") as the GrUB commands > loading Xen. > + - The "gnttab" option now has a new command line sub-option for > disabling the > + GNTTABOP_transfer functionality. > + - The x86 MCE command line option info is now updated. > > ### Added / support upgraded > + - Out-of-tree builds for the hypervisor now supported. > + - The project has officially adopted 4 directives and 24 rules of > MISRA-C, > + added MISRA-C checker build integration, and defined how to document > + deviations. > - IOMMU superpage support on x86, affecting PV guests as well as HVM/PVH > ones > when they don't share page tables with the CPU (HAP / EPT / NPT). > - - Support VIRT_SSBD feature for HVM guests on AMD. > + - Support VIRT_SSBD feature for HVM guests on AMD and MSR_SPEC_CTRL > feature for > + SVM guests. > + - Improved TSC, CPU frequency calibration and APIC on x86. > + - Improved support for CET Indirect Branch Tracking on x86. > + - Improved mwait-idle support for SPR and ADL on x86. > + - Extend security support for hosts to 12 TiB of memory on x86. > + - Add command line option to set cpuid parameters for dom0 at boot time > on x86. > + - Improved static configuration options on Arm. > + - cpupools can be specified at boot using device tree on Arm. > + - It is possible to use PV drivers with dom0less guests, allowing > statically > + booted dom0less guests with PV devices. > + - On Arm, p2m structures are now allocated out of a pool of memory set > aside at > + domain creation. > + - Improved mitigations against Spectre-BHB on Arm. > + - Add support for VirtIO toolstack on Arm. > I would clarify that only virtio-mmio is supported on Arm. > + - Allow setting the number of CPUs to activate at runtime from command > line > + option on Arm. > + - Improved toolstack build system. > + - Add Xue - console over USB 3 Debug Capability. > I would probably also add the following: - Add Renesas R-Car Gen4 IPMMU-VMSA support (Arm) - grant-table support on Arm was improved and hardened by implementing “simplified M2P-like approach for the xenheap pages” > > ### Removed / support downgraded > - dropped support for the (x86-only) "vesa-mtrr" and "vesa-remap" > command line options > -- > 2.25.1 > > > -- Regards, Oleksandr Tyshchenko
