[ol8_baseos_latest] vdo-6.2.4.14-14.el8.x86_64

Virtual Data Optimizer (VDO) is a device mapper target that delivers
block-level deduplication, compression, and thin provisioning.

This package provides the user-space management tools for VDO.

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• Thu Oct 01 2020 - Andy Walsh <awalsh@redhat.com> - 6.2.4.14-14

  - Added --pending option to the vdo status command to indicate
    configuration options which have been modified but will not take
    effect until the next device start.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1838314

• Fri Jun 19 2020 - Andy Walsh <awalsh@redhat.com> - 6.2.3.107-14

  - Fixed more Coverity errors.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1827763

• Tue Jun 09 2020 - Andy Walsh <awalsh@redhat.com> - 6.2.3.100-14

  - Modified vdoformat to display the minimum required physical size for the
    specified parameters if the format fails due to insufficient space.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1683945
  - Modified the vdo status command to report values from running devices
    rather than the config file when the devices are running.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1790983
  - Actually made the new summary mode of vdoaudit the default.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1687996
  - Fixed a bug in vdodumpmetadata and vdodumpblockmap which could result in
    the wrong block(s) being dumped.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1643297

• Tue Jun 02 2020 - Andy Walsh <awalsh@redhat.com> - 6.2.3.91-14

  - Removed unused UDS bio statistics
  - Resolves: rhbz#1827762
  - Added a summary mode to vdoaudit and made this mode the default. Also
    added histograms.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1687996
  - Modified vdostats to accept short (one character) options.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1787472
  - Modified vdo script to use lsblk to identify LVM created VDO volumes.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1825344
  - Modified vdo script to avoid unnecessary config file updates when
    removing VDO volumes.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1804440
  - Fixed a cast which caused a Coverity complaint.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1827763
  - Fixed a cut&paste error in the vdosetuuid man page.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1643297
  - Fixed documentation of logical threads.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1827764
  - Began creation of a package of binaries for investigating VDO issues.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1643297
  - Updated VDO to use udev/systemd rules for startup.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1837759
  - Modified VDO volume creation to use libblkid instead of pvcreate to
    determine whether the underlying storage is already in use. Moved
    these checks from the vdo script into the vdoformat utility.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1771698
  - Modified the vdo status command to treat a running vdo volume is
    authoratative over the config file.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1790983
  - Added a new utility, vdoregenerategeometry, which can be used to
    recover a VDO whose initial blocks have been overwritten
    accidentaly.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1773421

• Tue Feb 11 2020 - Andy Walsh <awalsh@redhat.com> - 6.2.2.117-13

  - Improved man pages and help text for vdo script and vdo utilities.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1505748
  - Resolves: rhbz#1636043
  - Resolves: rhbz#1746539
  - Modified vdoformat to display the maximum VDO size based on the
    configured slab size when formatting a volume. Modified vdo script to
    also display this output when creating a new VDO.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1659173

• Mon Nov 25 2019 - Andy Walsh <awalsh@redhat.com> - 6.2.2.33-12

  - Fixed bug in the import command of the vdo script which would fail if
    there were no active dm devices.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1767491
  - Added a version command to the vdo script to report the script version.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1730429
  - Added version options to vdo utilities which did not have one.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1730429
  - Removed deprecated vdoprepareupgrade utility.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1774700

• Wed Oct 30 2019 - Andy Walsh <awalsh@redhat.com> - 6.2.2.24-11

  - Began preparations for releasing more VDO analysis and debugging tools.
  - Relates: rhbz#1687996
  - Really added the ability to modify the UUID of a VDO device (the previous
    version omitted some of the files necessary for this feature).
  - Resolves: rhbz#1713749

• Thu Oct 17 2019 - Andy Walsh <awalsh@redhat.com> - 6.2.2.18-11

  - Added the ability to modify the UUID of a VDO device.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1713749
  - Added an import command to the vdo script to allow management of an
    existing VDO device which is not already in the vdo config file.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1737619
  - Modified the vdo script to warn the user when starting or stopping a VDO
    device if the device is already in the desired state.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1738651

• Fri Aug 02 2019 - Andy Walsh <awalsh@redhat.com> - 6.2.1.134-11

  - Added UUID filtering of underlying devices when running vdo create with
    the --force flag as this failed when run on certain PVs.
  - Resolves: rhbz#1710017

• Fri Jun 14 2019 - Andy Walsh <awalsh@redhat.com> - 6.2.1.102-11

  - Added bash command completion for the vdo command.
    - Resolves: rhbz#1540287
  - Modified the vdo script's list command to not display VDO devices which
    were not created with the vdo command (i.e. via LVM or using raw dm
    commands).
    - Resolves: rhbz#1686091
  - Modified vdostats to continue to work on VDO devices which were not
    created with the vdo script.
    - Resolves: rhbz#1686091
  - Modified vdo script to always close the UDS index when disabling
    deduplication on a running VDO device.
    - Resolves: rhbz#1643291