[ol8_appstream] qemu-guest-agent-15:6.2.0-11.module+el8.6.0+20854+d67ebe52.6.aarch64

qemu-kvm is an open source virtualizer that provides hardware emulation for
the KVM hypervisor.

This package provides an agent to run inside guests, which communicates
with the host over a virtio-serial channel named "org.qemu.guest_agent.0"

This package does not need to be installed on the host OS.

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• Thu Sep 01 2022 Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com> - 6.2.0-11.el8_6.6

  - kvm-scsi-generic-Fix-emulated-block-limits-VPD-page.patch [bz#2121783]
  - Resolves: bz#2121783
    (Wrong max_sectors_kb and Maximum transfer length on the pass-through device [rhel-8.7] [rhel-8.6.0.z])

• Mon Aug 29 2022 Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com> - 6.2.0-11.el8_6.5

  - kvm-linux-aio-fix-unbalanced-plugged-counter-in-laio_io_.patch [bz#2109570]
  - kvm-linux-aio-explain-why-max-batch-is-checked-in-laio_i.patch [bz#2109570]
  - Resolves: bz#2109570
    (Stalled IO Operations in VM [rhel-8.6.0.z])

• Tue Aug 16 2022 Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com> - 6.2.0-11.el8_6.4

  - kvm-migration-Never-call-twice-qemu_target_page_size.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-Rename-used-field-to-num.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-Add-missing-documention.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-The-variable-is-only-used-inside-the-loop.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-remove-used-parameter-from-send_prepare-meth.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-remove-used-parameter-from-send_recv_pages-m.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-Fill-offset-and-block-for-reception.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-Make-zstd-compression-method-not-use-iovs.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-Make-zlib-compression-method-not-use-iovs.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-migration-All-this-fields-are-unsigned.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-Move-iov-from-pages-to-params.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-Make-zlib-use-iov-s.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-Make-zstd-use-iov-s.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-Remove-send_write-method.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-Use-a-single-writev-on-the-send-side.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-Use-normal-pages-array-on-the-send-side.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-QIOChannel-Add-flags-on-io_writev-and-introduce-io_f.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-QIOChannelSocket-Implement-io_writev-zero-copy-flag-.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-migration-Add-zero-copy-send-parameter-for-QMP-HMP-f.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-migration-Add-migrate_use_tls-helper.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-multifd_send_sync_main-now-returns-negative-.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-Send-header-packet-without-flags-if-zero-cop.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-multifd-Implement-zero-copy-write-in-multifd-migrati.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-QIOChannelSocket-Introduce-assert-and-reduce-ifdefs-.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-QIOChannelSocket-Fix-zero-copy-send-so-socket-flush-.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-migration-Change-zero_copy_send-from-migration-param.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-migration-Introduce-ram_transferred_add.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-migration-Tally-pre-copy-downtime-and-post-copy-byte.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-QIOChannelSocket-Fix-zero-copy-flush-returning-code-.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-Add-dirty-sync-missed-zero-copy-migration-stat.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-migration-multifd-Report-to-user-when-zerocopy-not-w.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-migration-Avoid-false-positive-on-non-supported-scen.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-migration-add-remaining-params-has_-true-in-migratio.patch [bz#2117252]
  - kvm-QIOChannelSocket-Add-support-for-MSG_ZEROCOPY-IPV6.patch [bz#2117252]
  - Resolves: bz#2117252
    (Pull  MSG_ZEROCOPY on QEMU Live Migration Patches into RHEL 8 [rhel-8.6.0.z])

• Mon Aug 08 2022 Miroslav Rezanina <mrezanin@redhat.com> - 6.2.0-11.el8_6.3

  - kvm-virtio-net-setup-vhost_dev-and-notifiers-for-cvq-onl.patch [bz#2095794]
  - kvm-virtio-net-align-ctrl_vq-index-for-non-mq-guest-for-.patch [bz#2095794]
  - kvm-vhost-vdpa-fix-improper-cleanup-in-net_init_vhost_vd.patch [bz#2095794]
  - kvm-vhost-net-fix-improper-cleanup-in-vhost_net_start.patch [bz#2095794]
  - kvm-vhost-vdpa-backend-feature-should-set-only-once.patch [bz#2095794]
  - kvm-vhost-vdpa-change-name-and-polarity-for-vhost_vdpa_o.patch [bz#2095794]
  - kvm-virtio-net-don-t-handle-mq-request-in-userspace-hand.patch [bz#2095794]
  - Resolves: bz#2095794
    (PXE boot crash qemu when using multiqueue vDPA [rhel-8.6.0.z])

• Wed Jun 15 2022 Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com> - 6.2.0-11.el8_6.2

  - kvm-Revert-redhat-Add-some-devices-for-exporting-upstrea.patch [bz#2077928]
  - kvm-ui-cursor-fix-integer-overflow-in-cursor_alloc-CVE-2.patch [bz#2082622]
  - Resolves: bz#2077928
    (Remove upstream-only devices from the qemu-kvm binary [rhel-8.6.0.z])
  - Resolves: bz#2082622
    (CVE-2021-4206 virt:rhel/qemu-kvm: QEMU: QXL: integer overflow in cursor_alloc() can lead to heap buffer overflow [rhel-8.6.0.z])

• Wed May 25 2022 Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com> - 6.2.0-11.el8_6.1

  - kvm-RHEL-disable-seqpacket-for-vhost-vsock-device-in-rhe.patch [bz#2071103]
  - kvm-hw-intc-arm_gicv3-Check-for-MEMTX_OK-instead-of-MEMT.patch [bz#2075686]
  - kvm-softmmu-physmem-Simplify-flatview_write-and-address_.patch [bz#2075686]
  - kvm-softmmu-physmem-Introduce-MemTxAttrs-memory-field-an.patch [bz#2075686]
  - kvm-display-qxl-render-fix-race-condition-in-qxl_cursor-.patch [bz#2075683]
  - kvm-virtio-net-fix-map-leaking-on-error-during-receive.patch [bz#2075637]
  - kvm-vhost-vsock-detach-the-virqueue-element-in-case-of-e.patch [bz#2075639]
  - kvm-qcow2-Improve-refcount-structure-rebuilding.patch [bz#2072242]
  - kvm-iotests-108-Test-new-refcount-rebuild-algorithm.patch [bz#2072242]
  - kvm-qcow2-Add-errp-to-rebuild_refcount_structure.patch [bz#2072242]
  - kvm-iotests-108-Fix-when-missing-user_allow_other.patch [bz#2072242]
  - Resolves: bz#2071103
    (RHEL 9.0 guest with vsock device migration failed from RHEL 9.0 > RHEL 8.6 [rhel-8.6.0.z])
  - Resolves: bz#2075686
    (CVE-2021-3750 virt:rhel/qemu-kvm: QEMU: hcd-ehci: DMA reentrancy issue leads to use-after-free [rhel-8] [rhel-8.6.0.z])
  - Resolves: bz#2075683
    (CVE-2021-4207 virt:rhel/qemu-kvm: QEMU: QXL: double fetch in qxl_cursor() can lead to heap buffer overflow [rhel-8] [rhel-8.6.0.z])
  - Resolves: bz#2075637
    (CVE-2022-26353 virt:rhel/qemu-kvm: QEMU: virtio-net: map leaking on error during receive [rhel-8] [rhel-8.6.0.z])
  - Resolves: bz#2075639
    (CVE-2022-26354 virt:rhel/qemu-kvm: QEMU: vhost-vsock: missing virtqueue detach on error can lead to memory leak [rhel-8] [rhel-8.6.0.z])
  - Resolves: bz#2072242
    (Fail to rebuild the reference count tables of qcow2 image on host block devices (e.g. LVs) [rhel-8.6.0.z])

• Tue Apr 05 2022 Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com> - 6.2.0-11

  - kvm-target-i386-properly-reset-TSC-on-reset.patch [bz#1975840]
  - Resolves: bz#1975840
    (Windows guest hangs after updating and restarting from the guest OS)

• Mon Mar 21 2022 Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com> - 6.2.0-10

  - kvm-vmxcap-Add-5-level-EPT-bit.patch [bz#2056986]
  - kvm-i386-Add-Icelake-Server-v6-CPU-model-with-5-level-EP.patch [bz#2056986]
  - kvm-acpi-fix-QEMU-crash-when-started-with-SLIC-table.patch [bz#2059311]
  - kvm-tests-acpi-whitelist-expected-blobs-before-changing-.patch [bz#2059311]
  - kvm-tests-acpi-add-SLIC-table-test.patch [bz#2059311]
  - kvm-tests-acpi-SLIC-update-expected-blobs.patch [bz#2059311]
  - kvm-tests-acpi-manually-pad-OEM_ID-OEM_TABLE_ID-for-test.patch [bz#2059311]
  - kvm-tests-acpi-whitelist-nvdimm-s-SSDT-and-FACP.slic-exp.patch [bz#2059311]
  - kvm-acpi-fix-OEM-ID-OEM-Table-ID-padding.patch [bz#2059311]
  - kvm-tests-acpi-update-expected-blobs.patch [bz#2059311]
  - kvm-tests-acpi-test-short-OEM_ID-OEM_TABLE_ID-values-in-.patch [bz#2059311]
  - kvm-rhel-workaround-for-lack-of-binary-patches-in-SRPM.patch [bz#2059311]
  - Resolves: bz#2056986
    (Win11 (q35+edk2) guest broke after install wsl2 through 'wsl --install -d Ubuntu-20.04')
  - Resolves: bz#2059311
    (Guest can not start with SLIC acpi table)

• Sat Mar 12 2022 Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com> - 6.2.0-9

  - kvm-Revert-redhat-Add-hw_compat_4_2_extra-and-apply-to-u.patch [bz#2061856]
  - kvm-Revert-redhat-Enable-FDC-device-for-upstream-machine.patch [bz#2061856]
  - kvm-Revert-redhat-Expose-upstream-machines-pc-4.2-and-pc.patch [bz#2061856]
  - kvm-hw-virtio-vdpa-Fix-leak-of-host-notifier-memory-regi.patch [bz#2027208]
  - kvm-pci-expose-TYPE_XIO3130_DOWNSTREAM-name.patch [bz#2054597]
  - kvm-acpi-pcihp-pcie-set-power-on-cap-on-parent-slot.patch [bz#2054597]
  - Resolves: bz#2061856
    (Revert IBM-specific Ubuntu-compatibility machine type for 8.6-AV GA)
  - Resolves: bz#2027208
    ([virtual network][vDPA] qemu crash after hot unplug vdpa device)
  - Resolves: bz#2054597
    (Do operation to disk will hang in the guest of target host after hotplugging and migrating)

• Tue Feb 22 2022 Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com> - 6.2.0-8

  - kvm-block-nbd-Delete-reconnect-delay-timer-when-done.patch [bz#2035185]
  - kvm-block-nbd-Assert-there-are-no-timers-when-closed.patch [bz#2035185]
  - kvm-iotests.py-Add-QemuStorageDaemon-class.patch [bz#2035185]
  - kvm-iotests-281-Test-lingering-timers.patch [bz#2035185]
  - kvm-block-nbd-Move-s-ioc-on-AioContext-change.patch [bz#2035185]
  - kvm-iotests-281-Let-NBD-connection-yield-in-iothread.patch [bz#2035185]
  - Resolves: bz#2035185
    (Qemu core dump when start guest with nbd node or do block jobs to nbd node)