v1.1.0

Released on: Mon Nov 6 16:28:56 2023 +0000

• [PR #10669][kubevirt-bot] Introduce network binding plugin for Passt networking, interfacing with Kubevirt new network binding plugin API.
• [PR #10646][jean-edouard] The dedicated migration network should now always be properly detected by virt-handler
• [PR #10602][kubevirt-bot] Fix LowKVMNodesCount not firing
• [PR #10566][fossedihelm] Add 100Mi of memory overhead for vmi with dedicatedCPU or that wants GuaranteedQos
• [PR #10568][ormergi] Network binding plugin API support CNIs, new integration point on virt-launcher pod creation.
• [PR #10496][fossedihelm] Automatically set cpu limits when a resource quota with cpu limits is associated to the creation namespace and the AutoResourceLimits FeatureGate is enabled
• [PR #10309][lyarwood] cluster-wide common-instancetypes resources can now deployed by virt-operator using the CommonInstancetypesDeploymentGate feature gate.
• [PR #10543][0xFelix] Clear VM guest memory when ignoring inference failures
• [PR #9590][xuzhenglun] fix embed version info of virt-operator
• [PR #10532][alromeros] Add –volume-mode flag in image-upload
• [PR #10515][iholder101] Bug-fix: Stop copying VMI spec to VM during snapshots
• [PR #10320][victortoso] sidecar-shim implements PreCloudInitIso hook
• [PR #10463][0xFelix] VirtualMachines: Introduce InferFromVolumeFailurePolicy in Instancetype- and PreferenceMatchers
• [PR #10393][iholder101] [Bugfix] [Clone API] Double-cloning is now working as expected.
• [PR #10486][assafad] Deprecation notice for the metrics listed in the PR. Please update your systems to use the new metrics names.
• [PR #10438][lyarwood] A new instancetype.kubevirt.io:view ClusterRole has been introduced that can be bound to users via a ClusterRoleBinding to provide read only access to the cluster scoped VirtualMachineCluster{Instancetype,Preference} resources.
• [PR #10477][jean-edouard] Dynamic KSM enabling and configuration
• [PR #10110][tiraboschi] Stream guest serial console logs from a dedicated container
• [PR #10015][victortoso] Implements USB host passthrough in permittedHostDevices of KubeVirt CRD
• [PR #10184][acardace] Add memory hotplug feature
• [PR #10044][machadovilaca] Add operator-observability package
• [PR #10489][maiqueb] Remove the network-attachment-definition list and watch verbs from virt-controller’s RBAC
• [PR #10450][0xFelix] virtctl: Enable inference in create vm subcommand by default
• [PR #10447][fossedihelm] Add a Feature Gate to KV CR to automatically set memory limits when a resource quota with memory limits is associated to the creation namespace
• [PR #10253][rmohr] Stop trying to create unused directory /var/run/kubevirt-ephemeral-disk in virt-controller
• [PR #10231][kvaps] Propogate public-keys to cloud-init NoCloud meta-data
• [PR #10400][alromeros] Add new vmexport flags to download raw images, either directly (–raw) or by decompressing (–decompress) them
• [PR #9673][germag] DownwardMetrics: Expose DownwardMetrics through virtio-serial channel.
• [PR #10086][vladikr] allow live updating VM affinity and node selector
• [PR #10050][victortoso] Updating the virt stack: QEMU 8.0.0, libvirt to 9.5.0, edk2 20230524,
• [PR #10370][benjx1990] N/A
• [PR #10391][awels] BugFix: VMExport now works in a namespace with quotas defined.
• [PR #10386][liuzhen21] KubeSphere added to the adopter’s file!
• [PR #10380][alromeros] Bugfix: Allow image-upload to recover from PendingPopulation phase
• [PR #10366][ormergi] Kubevirt now delegates Slirp networking configuration to Slirp network binding plugin. In case you haven’t registered Slirp network binding plugin image yet (i.e.: specify in Kubevirt config) the following default image would be used: quay.io/kubevirt/network-slirp-binding:20230830_638c60fc8. On next release (v1.2.0) no default image will be set and registering an image would be mandatory.
• [PR #10167][0xFelix] virtctl: Apply namespace to created manifests
• [PR #10148][alromeros] Add port-forward functionalities to vmexport
• [PR #9821][sradco] Deprecation notice for the metrics listed in the PR. Please update your systems to use the new metrics names.
• [PR #10272][ormergi] Introduce network binding plugin for Slirp networking, interfacing with Kubevirt new network binding plugin API.
• [PR #10284][AlonaKaplan] Introduce an API for network binding plugins. The feature is behind “NetworkBindingPlugins” gate.
• [PR #10275][awels] Ensure new hotplug attachment pod is ready before deleting old attachment pod
• [PR #9231][victortoso] Introduces sidecar-shim container image
• [PR #10254][rmohr] Don’t mark the KubeVirt “Available” condition as false on up-to-date and ready but misscheduled virt-handler pods.
• [PR #10185][AlonaKaplan] Add support to migration based SRIOV hotplug.
• [PR #10182][iholder101] Stop considering nodes without kubevirt.io/schedulable label when finding lowest TSC frequency on the cluster
• [PR #10138][machadovilaca] Change kubevirt_vmi_*_usage_seconds from Gauge to Counter
• [PR #10173][rmohr]
• [PR #10101][acardace] Deprecate spec.config.machineType in KubeVirt CR.
• [PR #10020][akalenyu] Use auth API for DataVolumes, stop importing kubevirt.io/containerized-data-importer
• [PR #10107][PiotrProkop] Expose kubevirt_vmi_vcpu_delay_seconds_total reporting amount of seconds VM spent in waiting in the queue instead of running.
• [PR #10099][iholder101] Bugfix: target virt-launcher pod hangs when migration is cancelled.
• [PR #10056][jean-edouard] UEFI guests now use Bochs display instead of VGA emulation
• [PR #10070][machadovilaca] Remove affinities label from kubevirt_vmi_cpu_affinity and use sum as value
• [PR #10165][awels] BugFix: deleting hotplug attachment pod will no longer detach volumes that were not removed.
• [PR #9878][jean-edouard] The EFI NVRAM can now be configured to persist across reboots
• [PR #9932][lyarwood] ControllerRevisions containing instancetype.kubevirt.io CRDs are now decorated with labels detailing specific metadata of the underlying stashed object
• [PR #10039][simonyangcj] fix guaranteed qos of virt-launcher pod broken when use virtiofs
• [PR #10116][ormergi] Existing detached interfaces with ‘absent’ state will be cleared from VMI spec.
• [PR #9982][fabiand] Introduce a support lifecycle and Kubernetes target version.
• [PR #10118][akalenyu] Change exportserver default UID to succeed exporting CDI standalone PVCs (not attached to VM)
• [PR #10106][acardace] Add boot-menu wait time when starting the VM as paused.
• [PR #10058][alicefr] Add field errorPolicy for disks
• [PR #10004][AlonaKaplan] Hoyplug/unplug interfaces should be done by updating the VM spec template. virtctl and REST API endpoints were removed.
• [PR #10067][iholder101] Bug fix: virtctl create clone marshalling and replacement of kubectl with kubectl virt
• [PR #9989][alaypatel07] Add perf scale benchmarks for VMIs
• [PR #10001][machadovilaca] Fix kubevirt_vmi_phase_count not being created
• [PR #9896][ormergi] The VM controller now replicates spec interfaces MAC addresses to the corresponding interfaces in the VMI spec.
• [PR #9840][dhiller] Increase probability for flake checker script to find flakes
• [PR #9988][enp0s3] always deploy the outdated VMI workload alert
• [PR #7708][VirrageS] nodeSelector and schedulerName fields have been added to VirtualMachineInstancetype spec.
• [PR #7197][vasiliy-ul] Experimantal support of SEV attestation via the new API endpoints
• [PR #9958][AlonaKaplan] Disable network interface hotplug/unplug for VMIs. It will be supported for VMs only.
• [PR #9882][dhiller] Add some context for initial contributors about automated testing and draft pull requests.
• [PR #9935][xpivarc] Bug fix - correct logging in container disk
• [PR #9552][phoracek] gRPC client now works correctly with non-Go gRPC servers
• [PR #9918][ShellyKa13] Fix for hotplug with WFFC SCI storage class which uses CDI populators
• [PR #9737][AlonaKaplan] On hotunplug - remove bridge, tap and dummy interface from virt-launcher and the caches (file and volatile) from the node.
• [PR #9861][rmohr] Fix the possibility of data corruption when requestin a force-restart via “virtctl restart”
• [PR #9818][akrejcir] Added “virtctl credentials” commands to dynamically change SSH keys in a VM, and to set user’s password.
• [PR #9872][alromeros] Bugfix: Allow lun disks to be mapped to DataVolume sources
• [PR #9073][machadovilaca] Fix incorrect KubevirtVmHighMemoryUsage description