Re: [PATCH 00/55] Patch Round-up for stable 4.1.1, freeze on 2019-11-12

[Cole Robinson]

On 11/5/19 3:51 PM, Michael Roth wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> The following new patches are queued for QEMU stable v4.1.1:
> 
>   https://github.com/mdroth/qemu/commits/stable-4.1-staging
> 
> The release is tentatively planned for 2019-11-14:
> 
>   https://wiki.qemu.org/Planning/4.1
> 
> Please note that the original release date was planned for 2019-11-21,
> but was moved up to address a number of qcow2 corruption issues:
> 
>   https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2019-10/msg07144.html
> 
> Fixes for the XFS issues noted in the thread are still pending, but will
> hopefully be qemu.git master in time for 4.1.1 freeze and the
> currently-scheduled release date for 4.2.0-rc1.
> 
> The list of still-pending patchsets being tracked for inclusion are:
> 
>   qcow2: Fix data corruption on XFS
>     https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2019-11/msg00073.html
>     (PULL pending)
>   qcow2: Fix QCOW2_COMPRESSED_SECTOR_MASK
>     https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2019-10/msg07718.html
>   qcow2-bitmap: Fix uint64_t left-shift overflow
>     https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2019-10/msg07989.html
> 
> Please respond here or CC address@hidden on any additional patches
> you think should be included in the release.
> 
> Thanks!
> 

Extra patches we are carrying in Fedora 31. First 2 were requested as
fixes for gluster 4k issues. Last one fixes tests on newer kernels

commit a6b257a08e3d72219f03e461a52152672fec0612
Author: Nir Soffer <address@hidden>
Date:   Tue Aug 13 21:21:03 2019 +0300

    file-posix: Handle undetectable alignment

commit 1fa6975773bb7dcb27dd5a248c0ccfe839b83178
Author: Nir Soffer <address@hidden>
Date:   Tue Aug 27 04:05:27 2019 +0300

    block: posix: Always allocate the first block

commit d4f42d8c648d7e94b408e8056483189c27cf53bf
Author: Daniel P. Berrangé <address@hidden>
Date:   Wed Aug 21 16:14:27 2019 +0100

    tests: make filemonitor test more robust to event ordering


Thanks,
Cole