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This release follows v0.42.1 and consists of 370 changes, contributed by 41 people, leading to 569 files changed, 17418 insertions(+), 24973 deletions(-).
v0.43.0 is a promotion of release candidate v0.43.0-rc.1 which was originally published 2021-07-08
The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.43.0.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.43.0`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5952][mhenriks] Use CDI beta API. CDI v1.20.0 is now the minimum requirement for kubevirt.
- [PR #5846][rmohr] Add "spec.cpu.numaTopologyPassthrough" which allows emulating a host-alligned virtual numa topology for high performance
- [PR #5894][rmohr] Add `spec.migrations.disableTLS` to the KubeVirt CR to allow disabling encrypted migrations. They stay secure by default.
- [PR #5649][awels] Enhancement: remove one attachment pod per disk limit (behavior on upgrade with running VM with hotplugged disks is undefined)
- [PR #5742][rmohr] VMIs which choose evictionStrategy `LifeMigrate` and request the `invtsc` cpuflag are now live-migrateable
- [PR #5911][dhiller] Bumps kubevirtci, also suppresses kubectl.sh output to avoid confusing checks
- [PR #5863][xpivarc] Fix: ioerrors don't cause crash-looping of notify server
- [PR #5867][mlsorensen] New build target added to export virt-* images as a tar archive.
- [PR #5766][davidvossel] Addition of kubevirt_vmi_phase_transition_seconds_since_creation to monitor how long it takes to transition a VMI to a specific phase from creation time.
- [PR #5823][dhiller] Change default branch to `main` for `kubevirt/kubevirt` repository
- [PR #5763][nunnatsa] Fix bug 1945589: Prevent migration of VMIs that uses virtiofs
- [PR #5827][mlsorensen] Auto-provisioned disk images on empty PVCs now leave 128KiB unused to avoid edge cases that run the volume out of space.
- [PR #5849][davidvossel] Fixes event recording causing a segfault in virt-controller
- [PR #5797][rhrazdil] Add serviceAccountDisk automatically when Istio is enabled in VMI annotations
- [PR #5723][ashleyschuett] Allow virtctl to stop VM and ignore the graceful shutdown period
- [PR #5806][mlsorensen] configmap, secret, and cloud-init raw disks now work when underlying node storage has 4k blocks.
- [PR #5623][iholder-redhat] [bugfix]: Allow migration of VMs with host-model CPU to migrate only for compatible nodes
- [PR #5716][rhrazdil] Fix issue with virt-launcher becoming `NotReady` after migration when Istio is used.
- [PR #5778][ashleyschuett] Update ca-bundle if it is unable to be parsed
- [PR #5787][acardace] migrated references of authorization/v1beta1 to authorization/v1
- [PR #5461][rhrazdil] Add support for Istio proxy when no explicit ports are specified on masquerade interface
- [PR #5751][acardace] EFI VMIs with secureboot disabled can now be booted even when only OVMF_CODE.secboot.fd and OVMF_VARS.fd are present in the virt-launcher image
- [PR #5629][andreyod] Support starting Virtual Machine with its guest CPU paused using `virtctl start --paused`
- [PR #5725][dhiller] Generate REST API coverage report after functional tests
- [PR #5758][davidvossel] Fixes kubevirt_vmi_phase_count to include all phases, even those that occur before handler hand off.
- [PR #5745][ashleyschuett] Alert with resource usage exceeds resource requests
- [PR #5759][mhenriks] Update CDI to 1.34.1
- [PR #5038][kwiesmueller] Add exec command to VM liveness and readinessProbe executed through the qemu-guest-agent.
- [PR #5431][alonSadan] Add NFT and IPTables rules to allow port-forward to non-declared ports on the VMI. Declaring ports on VMI will limit

Contributors
------------
41 people contributed to this release:

47	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
22	Kevin Wiesmueller <kwiesmul@redhat.com>
20	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
18	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
14	Miguel Duarte Barroso <mdbarroso@redhat.com>
12	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
12	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
10	Radim Hrazdil <rhrazdil@redhat.com>
9	Alona Kaplan <alkaplan@redhat.com>
9	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
8	Vasiliy Ulyanov <vulyanov@suse.de>
6	Andrey Odarenko <andreyo@il.ibm.com>
6	Marcus Sorensen <marcus_sorensen@apple.com>
5	Zvi Cahana <zvic@il.ibm.com>
5	alonsadan <asadan@redhat.com>
4	Antonio Cardace <acardace@redhat.com>
4	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
4	L. Pivarc <lpivarc@redhat.com>
4	Quique Llorente <ellorent@redhat.com>
4	Shelly Kagan <skagan@redhat.com>
3	Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
3	Howard Zhang <howard.zhang@arm.com>
3	Igor Bezukh <ibezukh@redhat.com>
3	Shirly Radco <sradco@redhat.com>
2	Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com>
2	Edward Haas <edwardh@redhat.com>
2	Maya Rashish <mrashish@redhat.com>
2	Michael Henriksen <mhenriks@redhat.com>
2	Vatsal Parekh <vparekh@redhat.com>
2	Zhou Hao <zhouhao@fujitsu.com>
1	Andrew DeMaria <ademaria@cloudflare.com>
1	Daniel Hiller <daniel.hiller.1972@gmail.com>
1	Jed Lejosne <jed@redhat.com>
1	Kedar Bidarkar <kbidarka@redhat.com>
1	Marcin Franczyk <marcin0franczyk@gmail.com>
1	Marcus Sorensen <mls@apple.com>
1	Nahshon Unna-Tsameret <nunnatsa@redhat.com>
1	Ram Lavi <ralavi@redhat.com>
1	ansijain <ansi.jain@india.nec.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.42.1 and consists of 370 changes, contributed by 41 people, leading to 569 files changed, 17418 insertions(+), 24973 deletions(-).

The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.43.0-rc.1.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.43.0-rc.1`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5952][mhenriks] Use CDI beta API. CDI v1.20.0 is now the minimum requirement for kubevirt.
- [PR #5846][rmohr] Add "spec.cpu.numaTopologyPassthrough" which allows emulating a host-alligned virtual numa topology for high performance
- [PR #5894][rmohr] Add `spec.migrations.disableTLS` to the KubeVirt CR to allow disabling encrypted migrations. They stay secure by default.
- [PR #5649][awels] Enhancement: remove one attachment pod per disk limit (behavior on upgrade with running VM with hotplugged disks is undefined)
- [PR #5742][rmohr] VMIs which choose evictionStrategy `LifeMigrate` and request the `invtsc` cpuflag are now live-migrateable
- [PR #5911][dhiller] Bumps kubevirtci, also suppresses kubectl.sh output to avoid confusing checks
- [PR #5863][xpivarc] Fix: ioerrors don't cause crash-looping of notify server
- [PR #5867][mlsorensen] New build target added to export virt-* images as a tar archive.
- [PR #5766][davidvossel] Addition of kubevirt_vmi_phase_transition_seconds_since_creation to monitor how long it takes to transition a VMI to a specific phase from creation time.
- [PR #5823][dhiller] Change default branch to `main` for `kubevirt/kubevirt` repository
- [PR #5763][nunnatsa] Fix bug 1945589: Prevent migration of VMIs that uses virtiofs
- [PR #5827][mlsorensen] Auto-provisioned disk images on empty PVCs now leave 128KiB unused to avoid edge cases that run the volume out of space.
- [PR #5849][davidvossel] Fixes event recording causing a segfault in virt-controller
- [PR #5797][rhrazdil] Add serviceAccountDisk automatically when Istio is enabled in VMI annotations
- [PR #5723][ashleyschuett] Allow virtctl to stop VM and ignore the graceful shutdown period
- [PR #5806][mlsorensen] configmap, secret, and cloud-init raw disks now work when underlying node storage has 4k blocks.
- [PR #5623][iholder-redhat] [bugfix]: Allow migration of VMs with host-model CPU to migrate only for compatible nodes
- [PR #5716][rhrazdil] Fix issue with virt-launcher becoming `NotReady` after migration when Istio is used.
- [PR #5778][ashleyschuett] Update ca-bundle if it is unable to be parsed
- [PR #5787][acardace] migrated references of authorization/v1beta1 to authorization/v1
- [PR #5461][rhrazdil] Add support for Istio proxy when no explicit ports are specified on masquerade interface
- [PR #5751][acardace] EFI VMIs with secureboot disabled can now be booted even when only OVMF_CODE.secboot.fd and OVMF_VARS.fd are present in the virt-launcher image
- [PR #5629][andreyod] Support starting Virtual Machine with its guest CPU paused using `virtctl start --paused`
- [PR #5725][dhiller] Generate REST API coverage report after functional tests
- [PR #5758][davidvossel] Fixes kubevirt_vmi_phase_count to include all phases, even those that occur before handler hand off.
- [PR #5745][ashleyschuett] Alert with resource usage exceeds resource requests
- [PR #5759][mhenriks] Update CDI to 1.34.1
- [PR #5038][kwiesmueller] Add exec command to VM liveness and readinessProbe executed through the qemu-guest-agent.
- [PR #5431][alonSadan] Add NFT and IPTables rules to allow port-forward to non-declared ports on the VMI. Declaring ports on VMI will limit

Contributors
------------
41 people contributed to this release:

47	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
22	Kevin Wiesmueller <kwiesmul@redhat.com>
20	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
18	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
14	Miguel Duarte Barroso <mdbarroso@redhat.com>
12	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
12	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
10	Radim Hrazdil <rhrazdil@redhat.com>
9	Alona Kaplan <alkaplan@redhat.com>
9	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
8	Vasiliy Ulyanov <vulyanov@suse.de>
6	Andrey Odarenko <andreyo@il.ibm.com>
6	Marcus Sorensen <marcus_sorensen@apple.com>
5	Zvi Cahana <zvic@il.ibm.com>
5	alonsadan <asadan@redhat.com>
4	Antonio Cardace <acardace@redhat.com>
4	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
4	L. Pivarc <lpivarc@redhat.com>
4	Quique Llorente <ellorent@redhat.com>
4	Shelly Kagan <skagan@redhat.com>
3	Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
3	Howard Zhang <howard.zhang@arm.com>
3	Igor Bezukh <ibezukh@redhat.com>
3	Shirly Radco <sradco@redhat.com>
2	Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com>
2	Edward Haas <edwardh@redhat.com>
2	Maya Rashish <mrashish@redhat.com>
2	Michael Henriksen <mhenriks@redhat.com>
2	Vatsal Parekh <vparekh@redhat.com>
2	Zhou Hao <zhouhao@fujitsu.com>
1	Andrew DeMaria <ademaria@cloudflare.com>
1	Daniel Hiller <daniel.hiller.1972@gmail.com>
1	Jed Lejosne <jed@redhat.com>
1	Kedar Bidarkar <kbidarka@redhat.com>
1	Marcin Franczyk <marcin0franczyk@gmail.com>
1	Marcus Sorensen <mls@apple.com>
1	Nahshon Unna-Tsameret <nunnatsa@redhat.com>
1	Ram Lavi <ralavi@redhat.com>
1	ansijain <ansi.jain@india.nec.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.42.1 and consists of 368 changes, contributed by 41 people, leading to 569 files changed, 17411 insertions(+), 24972 deletions(-).

The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.43.0-rc.0.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.43.0-rc.0`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5952][mhenriks] Use CDI beta API. CDI v1.20.0 is now the minimum requirement for kubevirt.
- [PR #5846][rmohr] Add "spec.cpu.numaTopologyPassthrough" which allows emulating a host-alligned virtual numa topology for high performance
- [PR #5894][rmohr] Add `spec.migrations.disableTLS` to the KubeVirt CR to allow disabling encrypted migrations. They stay secure by default.
- [PR #5649][awels] Enhancement: remove one attachment pod per disk limit (behavior on upgrade with running VM with hotplugged disks is undefined)
- [PR #5742][rmohr] VMIs which choose evictionStrategy `LifeMigrate` and request the `invtsc` cpuflag are now live-migrateable
- [PR #5911][dhiller] Bumps kubevirtci, also suppresses kubectl.sh output to avoid confusing checks
- [PR #5863][xpivarc] Fix: ioerrors don't cause crash-looping of notify server
- [PR #5867][mlsorensen] New build target added to export virt-* images as a tar archive.
- [PR #5766][davidvossel] Addition of kubevirt_vmi_phase_transition_seconds_since_creation to monitor how long it takes to transition a VMI to a specific phase from creation time.
- [PR #5823][dhiller] Change default branch to `main` for `kubevirt/kubevirt` repository
- [PR #5763][nunnatsa] Fix bug 1945589: Prevent migration of VMIs that uses virtiofs
- [PR #5827][mlsorensen] Auto-provisioned disk images on empty PVCs now leave 128KiB unused to avoid edge cases that run the volume out of space.
- [PR #5849][davidvossel] Fixes event recording causing a segfault in virt-controller
- [PR #5797][rhrazdil] Add serviceAccountDisk automatically when Istio is enabled in VMI annotations
- [PR #5723][ashleyschuett] Allow virtctl to stop VM and ignore the graceful shutdown period
- [PR #5806][mlsorensen] configmap, secret, and cloud-init raw disks now work when underlying node storage has 4k blocks.
- [PR #5623][iholder-redhat] [bugfix]: Allow migration of VMs with host-model CPU to migrate only for compatible nodes
- [PR #5716][rhrazdil] Fix issue with virt-launcher becoming `NotReady` after migration when Istio is used.
- [PR #5778][ashleyschuett] Update ca-bundle if it is unable to be parsed
- [PR #5787][acardace] migrated references of authorization/v1beta1 to authorization/v1
- [PR #5461][rhrazdil] Add support for Istio proxy when no explicit ports are specified on masquerade interface
- [PR #5751][acardace] EFI VMIs with secureboot disabled can now be booted even when only OVMF_CODE.secboot.fd and OVMF_VARS.fd are present in the virt-launcher image
- [PR #5629][andreyod] Support starting Virtual Machine with its guest CPU paused using `virtctl start --paused`
- [PR #5725][dhiller] Generate REST API coverage report after functional tests
- [PR #5758][davidvossel] Fixes kubevirt_vmi_phase_count to include all phases, even those that occur before handler hand off.
- [PR #5745][ashleyschuett] Alert with resource usage exceeds resource requests
- [PR #5759][mhenriks] Update CDI to 1.34.1
- [PR #5038][kwiesmueller] Add exec command to VM liveness and readinessProbe executed through the qemu-guest-agent.
- [PR #5431][alonSadan] Add NFT and IPTables rules to allow port-forward to non-declared ports on the VMI. Declaring ports on VMI will limit

Contributors
------------
41 people contributed to this release:

46	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
22	Kevin Wiesmueller <kwiesmul@redhat.com>
20	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
18	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
14	Miguel Duarte Barroso <mdbarroso@redhat.com>
12	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
12	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
10	Radim Hrazdil <rhrazdil@redhat.com>
9	Alona Kaplan <alkaplan@redhat.com>
9	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
8	Vasiliy Ulyanov <vulyanov@suse.de>
6	Andrey Odarenko <andreyo@il.ibm.com>
6	Marcus Sorensen <marcus_sorensen@apple.com>
5	Zvi Cahana <zvic@il.ibm.com>
5	alonsadan <asadan@redhat.com>
4	Antonio Cardace <acardace@redhat.com>
4	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
4	L. Pivarc <lpivarc@redhat.com>
4	Quique Llorente <ellorent@redhat.com>
4	Shelly Kagan <skagan@redhat.com>
3	Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
3	Howard Zhang <howard.zhang@arm.com>
3	Igor Bezukh <ibezukh@redhat.com>
3	Shirly Radco <sradco@redhat.com>
2	Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com>
2	Edward Haas <edwardh@redhat.com>
2	Maya Rashish <mrashish@redhat.com>
2	Michael Henriksen <mhenriks@redhat.com>
2	Vatsal Parekh <vparekh@redhat.com>
2	Zhou Hao <zhouhao@fujitsu.com>
1	Andrew DeMaria <ademaria@cloudflare.com>
1	Daniel Hiller <daniel.hiller.1972@gmail.com>
1	Jed Lejosne <jed@redhat.com>
1	Kedar Bidarkar <kbidarka@redhat.com>
1	Marcin Franczyk <marcin0franczyk@gmail.com>
1	Marcus Sorensen <mls@apple.com>
1	Nahshon Unna-Tsameret <nunnatsa@redhat.com>
1	Ram Lavi <ralavi@redhat.com>
1	ansijain <ansi.jain@india.nec.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/main/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.41.0 and consists of 328 changes, contributed by 36 people, leading to 700 files changed, 51909 insertions(+), 23267 deletions(-).

The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.42.1.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.42.1`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5738][rmohr] Stop releasing jinja2 templates of our operator. Kustomize is the preferred way for customizations.
- [PR #5691][ashleyschuett] Allow multiple shutdown events to ensure the event is received by ACPI
- [PR #5558][ormergi] Drop virt-launcher SYS_RESOURCE capability
- [PR #5694][davidvossel] Fixes null pointer dereference in migration controller
- [PR #5416][iholder-redhat] [feature] support booting VMs from a custom kernel/initrd images with custom kernel arguments
- [PR #5495][iholder-redhat] Go version updated to version 1.16.1.
- [PR #5502][rmohr] Add downwardMetrics volume to expose a limited set of hots metrics to guests
- [PR #5601][maya-r] Update libvirt-go to 7.3.0
- [PR #5661][davidvossel] Validation/Mutation webhooks now explicitly define a 10 second timeout period
- [PR #5652][rmohr] Automatically discover kube-prometheus installations and configure kubevirt monitoring
- [PR #5631][davidvossel] Expand backport policy to include logging and debug fixes
- [PR #5528][zcahana] Introduced a "status.printableStatus" field in the VirtualMachine CRD. This field is now displayed in the tabular output of "kubectl get vm".
- [PR #5200][rhrazdil] Add support for Istio proxy traffic routing with masquerade interface. nftables is required for this feature.
- [PR #5560][oshoval] virt-launcher now populates domain's guestOS info and interfaces status according guest agent also when doing periodic resyncs.
- [PR #5514][rhrazdil] Fix live-migration failing when VM with masquarade iface has explicitly specified any of these ports: 22222, 49152, 49153
- [PR #5583][dhiller] Reenable coverage
- [PR #5129][davidvossel] Gracefully shutdown virt-api connections and ensure zero exit code under normal shutdown conditions
- [PR #5582][dhiller] Fix flaky unit tests
- [PR #5600][davidvossel] Improved logging around VM/VMI shutdown and restart
- [PR #5564][omeryahud] virtctl rename support is dropped
- [PR #5585][iholder-redhat] [bugfix] - reject VM defined with volume with no matching disk
- [PR #5595][zcahana] Fixes adoption of orphan DataVolumes
- [PR #5566][davidvossel] Release branches are now cut on the first _business day_ of the month rather than the first day.
- [PR #5108][Omar007] Fixes handling of /proc/<pid>/mountpoint by working on the device information instead of mount information
- [PR #5250][mlsorensen] Controller health checks will no longer actively test connectivity to the Kubernetes API. They will rely in health of their watches to determine if they have API connectivity.
- [PR #5563][ashleyschuett] Set KubeVirt resources flags in the KubeVirt CR
- [PR #5328][andreabolognani] This version of KubeVirt includes upgraded virtualization technology based on libvirt 7.0.0 and QEMU 5.2.0.

Contributors
------------
36 people contributed to this release:

39	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
32	Miguel Duarte Barroso <mdbarroso@redhat.com>
24	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
15	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
14	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
14	Zvi Cahana <zvic@il.ibm.com>
12	Maya Rashish <mrashish@redhat.com>
10	Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
10	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
9	Radim Hrazdil <rhrazdil@redhat.com>
7	Zhou Hao <zhouhao@fujitsu.com>
5	Omar Pakker <Omar007@users.noreply.github.com>
5	Or Mergi <ormergi@redhat.com>
3	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
3	Bartosz Rybacki <brybacki@redhat.com>
3	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
3	Igor Bezukh <ibezukh@redhat.com>
2	Kevin Wiesmueller <kwiesmul@redhat.com>
2	Marcus Sorensen <mls@apple.com>
2	Omer Yahud <oyahud@redhat.com>
2	Or Shoval <oshoval@redhat.com>
1	Antonio Cardace <acardace@redhat.com>
1	Jed Lejosne <jed@redhat.com>
1	Karel Šimon <ksimon@redhat.com>
1	Krzysztof Majcher <kmajcher@redhat.com>
1	Mark DeNeve <markd@xphyr.net>
1	Petr Horáček <phoracek@redhat.com>
1	Shelly Kagan <skagan@redhat.com>
1	Stu Gott <sgott@redhat.com>
1	Vatsal Parekh <vparekh@redhat.com>
1	Vladik Romanovsky <vromanso@redhat.com>
1	Zou Yu <zouy.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
1	dalia-frank <dafrank@redhat.com>
1	ipinto <ipinto@redhat.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.41.0 and consists of 326 changes, contributed by 36 people, leading to 699 files changed, 51909 insertions(+), 23263 deletions(-).
v0.42.0 is a promotion of release candidate v0.42.0-rc.0 which was originally published 2021-06-01
The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.42.0.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.42.0`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5738][rmohr] Stop releasing jinja2 templates of our operator. Kustomize is the preferred way for customizations.
- [PR #5691][ashleyschuett] Allow multiple shutdown events to ensure the event is received by ACPI
- [PR #5558][ormergi] Drop virt-launcher SYS_RESOURCE capability
- [PR #5694][davidvossel] Fixes null pointer dereference in migration controller
- [PR #5416][iholder-redhat] [feature] support booting VMs from a custom kernel/initrd images with custom kernel arguments
- [PR #5495][iholder-redhat] Go version updated to version 1.16.1.
- [PR #5502][rmohr] Add downwardMetrics volume to expose a limited set of hots metrics to guests
- [PR #5601][maya-r] Update libvirt-go to 7.3.0
- [PR #5661][davidvossel] Validation/Mutation webhooks now explicitly define a 10 second timeout period
- [PR #5652][rmohr] Automatically discover kube-prometheus installations and configure kubevirt monitoring
- [PR #5631][davidvossel] Expand backport policy to include logging and debug fixes
- [PR #5528][zcahana] Introduced a "status.printableStatus" field in the VirtualMachine CRD. This field is now displayed in the tabular output of "kubectl get vm".
- [PR #5200][rhrazdil] Add support for Istio proxy traffic routing with masquerade interface. nftables is required for this feature.
- [PR #5560][oshoval] virt-launcher now populates domain's guestOS info and interfaces status according guest agent also when doing periodic resyncs.
- [PR #5514][rhrazdil] Fix live-migration failing when VM with masquarade iface has explicitly specified any of these ports: 22222, 49152, 49153
- [PR #5583][dhiller] Reenable coverage
- [PR #5129][davidvossel] Gracefully shutdown virt-api connections and ensure zero exit code under normal shutdown conditions
- [PR #5582][dhiller] Fix flaky unit tests
- [PR #5600][davidvossel] Improved logging around VM/VMI shutdown and restart
- [PR #5564][omeryahud] virtctl rename support is dropped
- [PR #5585][iholder-redhat] [bugfix] - reject VM defined with volume with no matching disk
- [PR #5595][zcahana] Fixes adoption of orphan DataVolumes
- [PR #5566][davidvossel] Release branches are now cut on the first _business day_ of the month rather than the first day.
- [PR #5108][Omar007] Fixes handling of /proc/<pid>/mountpoint by working on the device information instead of mount information
- [PR #5250][mlsorensen] Controller health checks will no longer actively test connectivity to the Kubernetes API. They will rely in health of their watches to determine if they have API connectivity.
- [PR #5563][ashleyschuett] Set KubeVirt resources flags in the KubeVirt CR
- [PR #5328][andreabolognani] This version of KubeVirt includes upgraded virtualization technology based on libvirt 7.0.0 and QEMU 5.2.0.

Contributors
------------
36 people contributed to this release:

38	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
32	Miguel Duarte Barroso <mdbarroso@redhat.com>
24	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
15	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
14	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
14	Zvi Cahana <zvic@il.ibm.com>
12	Maya Rashish <mrashish@redhat.com>
10	Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
10	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
9	Radim Hrazdil <rhrazdil@redhat.com>
7	Zhou Hao <zhouhao@fujitsu.com>
5	Omar Pakker <Omar007@users.noreply.github.com>
5	Or Mergi <ormergi@redhat.com>
3	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
3	Bartosz Rybacki <brybacki@redhat.com>
3	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
3	Igor Bezukh <ibezukh@redhat.com>
2	Kevin Wiesmueller <kwiesmul@redhat.com>
2	Marcus Sorensen <mls@apple.com>
2	Omer Yahud <oyahud@redhat.com>
2	Or Shoval <oshoval@redhat.com>
1	Antonio Cardace <acardace@redhat.com>
1	Jed Lejosne <jed@redhat.com>
1	Karel Šimon <ksimon@redhat.com>
1	Krzysztof Majcher <kmajcher@redhat.com>
1	Mark DeNeve <markd@xphyr.net>
1	Petr Horáček <phoracek@redhat.com>
1	Shelly Kagan <skagan@redhat.com>
1	Stu Gott <sgott@redhat.com>
1	Vatsal Parekh <vparekh@redhat.com>
1	Vladik Romanovsky <vromanso@redhat.com>
1	Zou Yu <zouy.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
1	dalia-frank <dafrank@redhat.com>
1	ipinto <ipinto@redhat.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.41.0 and consists of 326 changes, contributed by 36 people, leading to 699 files changed, 51909 insertions(+), 23263 deletions(-).

The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.42.0-rc.0.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.42.0-rc.0`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5738][rmohr] Stop releasing jinja2 templates of our operator. Kustomize is the preferred way for customizations.
- [PR #5691][ashleyschuett] Allow multiple shutdown events to ensure the event is received by ACPI
- [PR #5558][ormergi] Drop virt-launcher SYS_RESOURCE capability
- [PR #5694][davidvossel] Fixes null pointer dereference in migration controller
- [PR #5416][iholder-redhat] [feature] support booting VMs from a custom kernel/initrd images with custom kernel arguments
- [PR #5495][iholder-redhat] Go version updated to version 1.16.1.
- [PR #5502][rmohr] Add downwardMetrics volume to expose a limited set of hots metrics to guests
- [PR #5601][maya-r] Update libvirt-go to 7.3.0
- [PR #5661][davidvossel] Validation/Mutation webhooks now explicitly define a 10 second timeout period
- [PR #5652][rmohr] Automatically discover kube-prometheus installations and configure kubevirt monitoring
- [PR #5631][davidvossel] Expand backport policy to include logging and debug fixes
- [PR #5528][zcahana] Introduced a "status.printableStatus" field in the VirtualMachine CRD. This field is now displayed in the tabular output of "kubectl get vm".
- [PR #5200][rhrazdil] Add support for Istio proxy traffic routing with masquerade interface. nftables is required for this feature.
- [PR #5560][oshoval] virt-launcher now populates domain's guestOS info and interfaces status according guest agent also when doing periodic resyncs.
- [PR #5514][rhrazdil] Fix live-migration failing when VM with masquarade iface has explicitly specified any of these ports: 22222, 49152, 49153
- [PR #5583][dhiller] Reenable coverage
- [PR #5129][davidvossel] Gracefully shutdown virt-api connections and ensure zero exit code under normal shutdown conditions
- [PR #5582][dhiller] Fix flaky unit tests
- [PR #5600][davidvossel] Improved logging around VM/VMI shutdown and restart
- [PR #5564][omeryahud] virtctl rename support is dropped
- [PR #5585][iholder-redhat] [bugfix] - reject VM defined with volume with no matching disk
- [PR #5595][zcahana] Fixes adoption of orphan DataVolumes
- [PR #5566][davidvossel] Release branches are now cut on the first _business day_ of the month rather than the first day.
- [PR #5108][Omar007] Fixes handling of /proc/<pid>/mountpoint by working on the device information instead of mount information
- [PR #5250][mlsorensen] Controller health checks will no longer actively test connectivity to the Kubernetes API. They will rely in health of their watches to determine if they have API connectivity.
- [PR #5563][ashleyschuett] Set KubeVirt resources flags in the KubeVirt CR
- [PR #5328][andreabolognani] This version of KubeVirt includes upgraded virtualization technology based on libvirt 7.0.0 and QEMU 5.2.0.

Contributors
------------
36 people contributed to this release:

38	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
32	Miguel Duarte Barroso <mdbarroso@redhat.com>
24	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
15	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
14	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
14	Zvi Cahana <zvic@il.ibm.com>
12	Maya Rashish <mrashish@redhat.com>
10	Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
10	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
9	Radim Hrazdil <rhrazdil@redhat.com>
7	Zhou Hao <zhouhao@fujitsu.com>
5	Omar Pakker <Omar007@users.noreply.github.com>
5	Or Mergi <ormergi@redhat.com>
3	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
3	Bartosz Rybacki <brybacki@redhat.com>
3	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
3	Igor Bezukh <ibezukh@redhat.com>
2	Kevin Wiesmueller <kwiesmul@redhat.com>
2	Marcus Sorensen <mls@apple.com>
2	Omer Yahud <oyahud@redhat.com>
2	Or Shoval <oshoval@redhat.com>
1	Antonio Cardace <acardace@redhat.com>
1	Jed Lejosne <jed@redhat.com>
1	Karel Šimon <ksimon@redhat.com>
1	Krzysztof Majcher <kmajcher@redhat.com>
1	Mark DeNeve <markd@xphyr.net>
1	Petr Horáček <phoracek@redhat.com>
1	Shelly Kagan <skagan@redhat.com>
1	Stu Gott <sgott@redhat.com>
1	Vatsal Parekh <vparekh@redhat.com>
1	Vladik Romanovsky <vromanso@redhat.com>
1	Zou Yu <zouy.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
1	dalia-frank <dafrank@redhat.com>
1	ipinto <ipinto@redhat.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

v0.36.3

Git-EVTag-v0-SHA512: c8af9a4ef37f7c0b0d8b4f0721b6df0ae4d194bf138a9d64c54e7590190ae22ed23fc525afc9ec9a42375e5d782444d6de9f256840dff4c7c8b031ded6e1f5e5

This release follows v0.40.0 and consists of 398 changes, contributed by 46 people, leading to 398 files changed, 20967 insertions(+), 6926 deletions(-).
v0.41.0 is a promotion of release candidate v0.41.0-rc.1 which was originally published 2021-05-11
The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.41.0.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.41.0`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5586][kubevirt-bot] This version of KubeVirt includes upgraded virtualization technology based on libvirt 7.0.0 and QEMU 5.2.0.
- [PR #5344][ashleyschuett] Reconcile PrometheusRules and ServiceMonitor resources
- [PR #5542][andreyod] Add startStrategy field to VMI spec to allow Virtual Machine start in paused state.
- [PR #5459][ashleyschuett] Reconcile service resource
- [PR #5520][ashleyschuett] Reconcile required labels and annotations on ConfigMap resources
- [PR #5533][rmohr] Fix `docker save` and `docker push` issues with released kubevirt images
- [PR #5428][oshoval] virt-launcher now populates domain's guestOS info and interfaces status according guest agent also when doing periodic resyncs.
- [PR #5410][ashleyschuett] Reconcile ServiceAccount resources
- [PR #5109][Omar007] Add support for specifying a logical and physical block size for disk devices
- [PR #5471][ashleyschuett] Reconcile APIService resources
- [PR #5513][ashleyschuett] Reconcile Secret resources
- [PR #5496][davidvossel] Improvements to migration proxy logging
- [PR #5376][ashleyschuett] Reconcile CustomResourceDefinition resources
- [PR #5435][AlonaKaplan] Support dual stack service on "virtctl expose"-
- [PR #5425][davidvossel] Fixes VM restart during eviction when EvictionStrategy=LiveMigrate
- [PR #5423][ashleyschuett] Add resource requests to virt-controller, virt-api, virt-operator and virt-handler
- [PR #5343][erkanerol] Some cleanups and small additions to the storage metrics
- [PR #4682][stu-gott] Updated Guest Agent Version compatibility check. The new approach is much more accurate.
- [PR #5485][rmohr] Fix fallback to iptables if nftables is not used on the host on arm64
- [PR #5426][rmohr] Fix fallback to iptables if nftables is not used on the host
- [PR #5403][tiraboschi] Added a kubevirt_ prefix to several recording rules and metrics
- [PR #5241][stu-gott] Introduced Duration and RenewBefore parameters for cert rotation. Previous values are now deprecated.
- [PR #5463][acardace] Fixes upgrades from KubeVirt v0.36
- [PR #5456][zhlhahaha] Enable arm64 cross-compilation
- [PR #3310][davidvossel] Doc outlines our Kubernetes version compatibility commitment
- [PR #3383][EdDev] Add `vmIPv6NetworkCIDR` under `NetworkSource.pod` to support custom IPv6 CIDR for the vm network when using masquerade binding.
- [PR #3415][zhlhahaha] Make kubevirt code fit for arm64 support. No testing is at this stage performed against arm64 at this point.
- [PR #5147][xpivarc] Remove CAP_NET_ADMIN from the virt-launcher pod(second take).
- [PR #5351][awels] Support hotplug with virtctl using addvolume and removevolume commands
- [PR #5050][ashleyschuett] Fire Prometheus Alert when a vmi is orphaned for more than an hour

Contributors
------------
46 people contributed to this release:

25	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
21	Stu Gott <sgott@redhat.com>
20	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
18	Miguel Duarte Barroso <mdbarroso@redhat.com>
13	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
11	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
11	Or Mergi <ormergi@redhat.com>
10	Vladik Romanovsky <vromanso@redhat.com>
9	Alona Kaplan <alkaplan@redhat.com>
8	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
8	Howard Zhang <howard.zhang@arm.com>
8	L. Pivarc <lpivarc@redhat.com>
8	Quique Llorente <ellorent@redhat.com>
8	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
8	Shelly Kagan <skagan@redhat.com>
7	Andrey Odarenko <andreyo@il.ibm.com>
7	Ezra Silvera <ezra@il.ibm.com>
7	Or Shoval <oshoval@redhat.com>
6	Antonio Cardace <acardace@redhat.com>
6	Edward Haas <edwardh@redhat.com>
6	Karel Šimon <ksimon@redhat.com>
5	Erkan Erol <eerol@redhat.com>
4	Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
3	Yuval Turgeman <yturgema@redhat.com>
2	Alice Frosi <afrosi@redhat.com>
2	Bartosz Rybacki <brybacki@redhat.com>
2	Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com>
2	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@users.noreply.github.com>
2	Omar Pakker <Omar007@users.noreply.github.com>
2	Vasiliy Ulyanov <vulyanov@suse.de>
2	Vatsal Parekh <vparekh@redhat.com>
1	Alex <alexsimonjones@gmail.com>
1	Andrej Krejcir <akrejcir@redhat.com>
1	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
1	Igor Bezukh <ibezukh@redhat.com>
1	Maya Rashish <mrashish@redhat.com>
1	Michael Henriksen <mhenriks@redhat.com>
1	Radim Hrazdil <rhrazdil@redhat.com>
1	Ram Lavi <ralavi@redhat.com>
1	Shirly Radco <sradco@redhat.com>
1	Tomas Psota <tpsota@redhat.com>
1	cchen <actor168@gmail.com>
1	jichenjc <jichenjc@cn.ibm.com>
1	root <root@viosd2.watson.ibm.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.40.0 and consists of 398 changes, contributed by 46 people, leading to 398 files changed, 20967 insertions(+), 6926 deletions(-).

The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.41.0-rc.1.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.41.0-rc.1`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5586][kubevirt-bot] This version of KubeVirt includes upgraded virtualization technology based on libvirt 7.0.0 and QEMU 5.2.0.
- [PR #5344][ashleyschuett] Reconcile PrometheusRules and ServiceMonitor resources
- [PR #5542][andreyod] Add startStrategy field to VMI spec to allow Virtual Machine start in paused state.
- [PR #5459][ashleyschuett] Reconcile service resource
- [PR #5520][ashleyschuett] Reconcile required labels and annotations on ConfigMap resources
- [PR #5533][rmohr] Fix `docker save` and `docker push` issues with released kubevirt images
- [PR #5428][oshoval] virt-launcher now populates domain's guestOS info and interfaces status according guest agent also when doing periodic resyncs.
- [PR #5410][ashleyschuett] Reconcile ServiceAccount resources
- [PR #5109][Omar007] Add support for specifying a logical and physical block size for disk devices
- [PR #5471][ashleyschuett] Reconcile APIService resources
- [PR #5513][ashleyschuett] Reconcile Secret resources
- [PR #5496][davidvossel] Improvements to migration proxy logging
- [PR #5376][ashleyschuett] Reconcile CustomResourceDefinition resources
- [PR #5435][AlonaKaplan] Support dual stack service on "virtctl expose"-
- [PR #5425][davidvossel] Fixes VM restart during eviction when EvictionStrategy=LiveMigrate
- [PR #5423][ashleyschuett] Add resource requests to virt-controller, virt-api, virt-operator and virt-handler
- [PR #5343][erkanerol] Some cleanups and small additions to the storage metrics
- [PR #4682][stu-gott] Updated Guest Agent Version compatibility check. The new approach is much more accurate.
- [PR #5485][rmohr] Fix fallback to iptables if nftables is not used on the host on arm64
- [PR #5426][rmohr] Fix fallback to iptables if nftables is not used on the host
- [PR #5403][tiraboschi] Added a kubevirt_ prefix to several recording rules and metrics
- [PR #5241][stu-gott] Introduced Duration and RenewBefore parameters for cert rotation. Previous values are now deprecated.
- [PR #5463][acardace] Fixes upgrades from KubeVirt v0.36
- [PR #5456][zhlhahaha] Enable arm64 cross-compilation
- [PR #3310][davidvossel] Doc outlines our Kubernetes version compatibility commitment
- [PR #3383][EdDev] Add `vmIPv6NetworkCIDR` under `NetworkSource.pod` to support custom IPv6 CIDR for the vm network when using masquerade binding.
- [PR #3415][zhlhahaha] Make kubevirt code fit for arm64 support. No testing is at this stage performed against arm64 at this point.
- [PR #5147][xpivarc] Remove CAP_NET_ADMIN from the virt-launcher pod(second take).
- [PR #5351][awels] Support hotplug with virtctl using addvolume and removevolume commands
- [PR #5050][ashleyschuett] Fire Prometheus Alert when a vmi is orphaned for more than an hour

Contributors
------------
46 people contributed to this release:

25	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
21	Stu Gott <sgott@redhat.com>
20	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
18	Miguel Duarte Barroso <mdbarroso@redhat.com>
13	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
11	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
11	Or Mergi <ormergi@redhat.com>
10	Vladik Romanovsky <vromanso@redhat.com>
9	Alona Kaplan <alkaplan@redhat.com>
8	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
8	Howard Zhang <howard.zhang@arm.com>
8	L. Pivarc <lpivarc@redhat.com>
8	Quique Llorente <ellorent@redhat.com>
8	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
8	Shelly Kagan <skagan@redhat.com>
7	Andrey Odarenko <andreyo@il.ibm.com>
7	Ezra Silvera <ezra@il.ibm.com>
7	Or Shoval <oshoval@redhat.com>
6	Antonio Cardace <acardace@redhat.com>
6	Edward Haas <edwardh@redhat.com>
6	Karel Šimon <ksimon@redhat.com>
5	Erkan Erol <eerol@redhat.com>
4	Andrea Bolognani <abologna@redhat.com>
3	Yuval Turgeman <yturgema@redhat.com>
2	Alice Frosi <afrosi@redhat.com>
2	Bartosz Rybacki <brybacki@redhat.com>
2	Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com>
2	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@users.noreply.github.com>
2	Omar Pakker <Omar007@users.noreply.github.com>
2	Vasiliy Ulyanov <vulyanov@suse.de>
2	Vatsal Parekh <vparekh@redhat.com>
1	Alex <alexsimonjones@gmail.com>
1	Andrej Krejcir <akrejcir@redhat.com>
1	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
1	Igor Bezukh <ibezukh@redhat.com>
1	Maya Rashish <mrashish@redhat.com>
1	Michael Henriksen <mhenriks@redhat.com>
1	Radim Hrazdil <rhrazdil@redhat.com>
1	Ram Lavi <ralavi@redhat.com>
1	Shirly Radco <sradco@redhat.com>
1	Tomas Psota <tpsota@redhat.com>
1	cchen <actor168@gmail.com>
1	jichenjc <jichenjc@cn.ibm.com>
1	root <root@viosd2.watson.ibm.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.40.0 and consists of 389 changes, contributed by 45 people, leading to 396 files changed, 20170 insertions(+), 6733 deletions(-).

The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.41.0-rc.0.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.41.0-rc.0`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5344][ashleyschuett] Reconcile PrometheusRules and ServiceMonitor resources
- [PR #5542][andreyod] Add startStrategy field to VMI spec to allow Virtual Machine start in paused state.
- [PR #5459][ashleyschuett] Reconcile service resource
- [PR #5520][ashleyschuett] Reconcile required labels and annotations on ConfigMap resources
- [PR #5533][rmohr] Fix `docker save` and `docker push` issues with released kubevirt images
- [PR #5428][oshoval] virt-launcher now populates domain's guestOS info and interfaces status according guest agent also when doing periodic resyncs.
- [PR #5410][ashleyschuett] Reconcile ServiceAccount resources
- [PR #5109][Omar007] Add support for specifying a logical and physical block size for disk devices
- [PR #5471][ashleyschuett] Reconcile APIService resources
- [PR #5513][ashleyschuett] Reconcile Secret resources
- [PR #5496][davidvossel] Improvements to migration proxy logging
- [PR #5376][ashleyschuett] Reconcile CustomResourceDefinition resources
- [PR #5435][AlonaKaplan] Support dual stack service on "virtctl expose"-
- [PR #5425][davidvossel] Fixes VM restart during eviction when EvictionStrategy=LiveMigrate
- [PR #5423][ashleyschuett] Add resource requests to virt-controller, virt-api, virt-operator and virt-handler
- [PR #5343][erkanerol] Some cleanups and small additions to the storage metrics
- [PR #4682][stu-gott] Updated Guest Agent Version compatibility check. The new approach is much more accurate.
- [PR #5485][rmohr] Fix fallback to iptables if nftables is not used on the host on arm64
- [PR #5426][rmohr] Fix fallback to iptables if nftables is not used on the host
- [PR #5403][tiraboschi] Added a kubevirt_ prefix to several recording rules and metrics
- [PR #5241][stu-gott] Introduced Duration and RenewBefore parameters for cert rotation. Previous values are now deprecated.
- [PR #5463][acardace] Fixes upgrades from KubeVirt v0.36
- [PR #5456][zhlhahaha] Enable arm64 cross-compilation
- [PR #3310][davidvossel] Doc outlines our Kubernetes version compatibility commitment
- [PR #3383][EdDev] Add `vmIPv6NetworkCIDR` under `NetworkSource.pod` to support custom IPv6 CIDR for the vm network when using masquerade binding.
- [PR #3415][zhlhahaha] Make kubevirt code fit for arm64 support. No testing is at this stage performed against arm64 at this point.
- [PR #5147][xpivarc] Remove CAP_NET_ADMIN from the virt-launcher pod(second take).
- [PR #5351][awels] Support hotplug with virtctl using addvolume and removevolume commands
- [PR #5050][ashleyschuett] Fire Prometheus Alert when a vmi is orphaned for more than an hour

Contributors
------------
45 people contributed to this release:

24	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
21	Stu Gott <sgott@redhat.com>
20	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
18	Miguel Duarte Barroso <mdbarroso@redhat.com>
13	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
11	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
11	Or Mergi <ormergi@redhat.com>
9	Alona Kaplan <alkaplan@redhat.com>
9	Vladik Romanovsky <vromanso@redhat.com>
8	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
8	Howard Zhang <howard.zhang@arm.com>
8	L. Pivarc <lpivarc@redhat.com>
8	Quique Llorente <ellorent@redhat.com>
8	Shelly Kagan <skagan@redhat.com>
7	Andrey Odarenko <andreyo@il.ibm.com>
7	Ezra Silvera <ezra@il.ibm.com>
7	Or Shoval <oshoval@redhat.com>
7	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
6	Antonio Cardace <acardace@redhat.com>
6	Edward Haas <edwardh@redhat.com>
6	Karel Šimon <ksimon@redhat.com>
5	Erkan Erol <eerol@redhat.com>
3	Yuval Turgeman <yturgema@redhat.com>
2	Alice Frosi <afrosi@redhat.com>
2	Bartosz Rybacki <brybacki@redhat.com>
2	Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com>
2	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@users.noreply.github.com>
2	Omar Pakker <Omar007@users.noreply.github.com>
2	Vasiliy Ulyanov <vulyanov@suse.de>
2	Vatsal Parekh <vparekh@redhat.com>
1	Alex <alexsimonjones@gmail.com>
1	Andrej Krejcir <akrejcir@redhat.com>
1	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
1	Igor Bezukh <ibezukh@redhat.com>
1	Maya Rashish <mrashish@redhat.com>
1	Michael Henriksen <mhenriks@redhat.com>
1	Radim Hrazdil <rhrazdil@redhat.com>
1	Ram Lavi <ralavi@redhat.com>
1	Shirly Radco <sradco@redhat.com>
1	Tomas Psota <tpsota@redhat.com>
1	cchen <actor168@gmail.com>
1	jichenjc <jichenjc@cn.ibm.com>
1	root <root@viosd2.watson.ibm.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.39.0 and consists of 450 changes, contributed by 51 people, leading to 646 files changed, 42768 insertions(+), 6668 deletions(-).
v0.40.0 is a promotion of release candidate v0.40.0-rc.2 which was originally published 2021-04-16
The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.40.0.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.40.0`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5467][rmohr] Fixes upgrades from KubeVirt v0.36
- [PR #5350][jean-edouard] Removal of entire `permittedHostDevices` section will now remove all user-defined host device plugins.
- [PR #5242][jean-edouard] Creating more than 1 migration at the same time for a given VMI will now fail
- [PR #4907][vasiliy-ul] Initial cgroupv2 support
- [PR #5324][jean-edouard] Default feature gates can now be defined in the provider configuration.
- [PR #5006][alicefr] Add discard=unmap option
- [PR #5022][davidvossel] Fixes race condition between operator adding service and webhooks that can result in installs/uninstalls failing
- [PR #5310][ashleyschuett] Reconcile CRD resources
- [PR #5102][iholder-redhat] Go version updated to 1.14.14
- [PR #4746][ashleyschuett] Reconcile Deployments, DaemonSets, MutatingWebhookConfigurations and ValidatingWebhookConfigurations
- [PR #5037][ormergi] Hot-plug SR-IOV VF interfaces to VM's post a successful migration.
- [PR #5269][mlsorensen] Prometheus metrics scraped from virt-handler are now served from the VMI informer cache, rather than calling back to the Kubernetes API for VMI information.
- [PR #5138][davidvossel] virt-handler now waits up to 5 minutes for all migrations on the node to complete before shutting down.
- [PR #5191][yuvalturg] Added a metric for monitoring CPU affinity
- [PR #5215][xphyr] Enable detection of Intel GVT-g vGPU.
- [PR #4760][rmohr] Make virt-handler heartbeat more efficient and robust: Only one combined PATCH and no need to detect different cluster types anymore.
- [PR #5091][iholder-redhat] QEMU SeaBios debug logs are being seen as part of virt-launcher log.
- [PR #5221][rmohr] Remove  workload placement validation webhook which blocks placement updates when VMIs are running
- [PR #5128][yuvalturg] Modified memory related metrics by adding several new metrics and splitting the swap traffic bytes metric
- [PR #5084][ashleyschuett] Add validation to CustomizeComponents object on the KubeVirt resource
- [PR #5182][davidvossel] New [release-blocker] functional test marker to signify tests that can never be disabled before making a release
- [PR #5137][davidvossel] Added our policy around release branch backporting in docs/release-branch-backporting.md
- [PR #5096][yuvalturg] Modified networking metrics by adding new metrics, splitting existing ones by rx/tx and using the device alias for the interface name when available
- [PR #5088][awels] Hotplug works with hostpath storage.
- [PR #4908][dhiller] Move travis tag and master builds to kubevirt prow.
- [PR #4741][EdDev] Allow live migration for SR-IOV VM/s without preserving the VF interfaces.

Contributors
------------
51 people contributed to this release:

51	Edward Haas <edwardh@redhat.com>
48	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
23	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
21	Vasiliy Ulyanov <vulyanov@suse.de>
12	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
12	Bartosz Rybacki <brybacki@redhat.com>
12	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
12	Or Mergi <ormergi@redhat.com>
11	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
11	Or Shoval <oshoval@redhat.com>
10	Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com>
8	Antonio Cardace <acardace@redhat.com>
7	L. Pivarc <lpivarc@redhat.com>
6	Karel Šimon <ksimon@redhat.com>
5	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
5	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
5	Jed Lejosne <jed@redhat.com>
4	Andrey Odarenko <andreyo@il.ibm.com>
4	Hao Yu <yuh@us.ibm.com>
4	Maya Rashish <mrashish@redhat.com>
3	Victor Toso <victortoso@redhat.com>
3	Yuval Turgeman <yturgema@redhat.com>
3	alonsadan <asadan@redhat.com>
2	Alice Frosi <afrosi@redhat.com>
2	Andrej Krejcir <akrejcir@redhat.com>
2	Erkan Erol <eerol@redhat.com>
2	Mark DeNeve <markd@xphyr.net>
2	Quique Llorente <ellorent@redhat.com>
2	Vladik Romanovsky <vromanso@redhat.com>
2	ansijain <ansi.jain@india.nec.com>
2	jichenjc <jichenjc@cn.ibm.com>
1	Alex Kalenyuk <akalenyu@redhat.com>
1	Arnon Gilboa <agilboa@redhat.com>
1	Ashley Schuett <ashleyns1992@gmail.com>
1	Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>
1	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@users.noreply.github.com>
1	Igor Bezukh <ibezukh@redhat.com>
1	Kavya <kavya.g@ibm.com>
1	Marcus Sorensen <mls@apple.com>
1	Nahshon Unna-Tsameret <nunnatsa@redhat.com>
1	Shelly Kagan <skagan@redhat.com>
1	Shweta Padubidri <spadubid@redhat.com>
1	Stu Gott <sgott@redhat.com>
1	Tomas Psota <to.psota@gmail.com>
1	Tomas Psota <tpsota@redhat.com>
1	Vatsal Parekh <vparekh@redhat.com>
1	Yan Du <yadu@redhat.com>
1	alonsadan <alonsadan1@gmail.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.39.0 and consists of 450 changes, contributed by 51 people, leading to 646 files changed, 42768 insertions(+), 6668 deletions(-).

The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.40.0-rc.2.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.40.0-rc.2`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5467][rmohr] Fixes upgrades from KubeVirt v0.36
- [PR #5350][jean-edouard] Removal of entire `permittedHostDevices` section will now remove all user-defined host device plugins.
- [PR #5242][jean-edouard] Creating more than 1 migration at the same time for a given VMI will now fail
- [PR #4907][vasiliy-ul] Initial cgroupv2 support
- [PR #5324][jean-edouard] Default feature gates can now be defined in the provider configuration.
- [PR #5006][alicefr] Add discard=unmap option
- [PR #5022][davidvossel] Fixes race condition between operator adding service and webhooks that can result in installs/uninstalls failing
- [PR #5310][ashleyschuett] Reconcile CRD resources
- [PR #5102][iholder-redhat] Go version updated to 1.14.14
- [PR #4746][ashleyschuett] Reconcile Deployments, DaemonSets, MutatingWebhookConfigurations and ValidatingWebhookConfigurations
- [PR #5037][ormergi] Hot-plug SR-IOV VF interfaces to VM's post a successful migration.
- [PR #5269][mlsorensen] Prometheus metrics scraped from virt-handler are now served from the VMI informer cache, rather than calling back to the Kubernetes API for VMI information.
- [PR #5138][davidvossel] virt-handler now waits up to 5 minutes for all migrations on the node to complete before shutting down.
- [PR #5191][yuvalturg] Added a metric for monitoring CPU affinity
- [PR #5215][xphyr] Enable detection of Intel GVT-g vGPU.
- [PR #4760][rmohr] Make virt-handler heartbeat more efficient and robust: Only one combined PATCH and no need to detect different cluster types anymore.
- [PR #5091][iholder-redhat] QEMU SeaBios debug logs are being seen as part of virt-launcher log.
- [PR #5221][rmohr] Remove  workload placement validation webhook which blocks placement updates when VMIs are running
- [PR #5128][yuvalturg] Modified memory related metrics by adding several new metrics and splitting the swap traffic bytes metric
- [PR #5084][ashleyschuett] Add validation to CustomizeComponents object on the KubeVirt resource
- [PR #5182][davidvossel] New [release-blocker] functional test marker to signify tests that can never be disabled before making a release
- [PR #5137][davidvossel] Added our policy around release branch backporting in docs/release-branch-backporting.md
- [PR #5096][yuvalturg] Modified networking metrics by adding new metrics, splitting existing ones by rx/tx and using the device alias for the interface name when available
- [PR #5088][awels] Hotplug works with hostpath storage.
- [PR #4908][dhiller] Move travis tag and master builds to kubevirt prow.
- [PR #4741][EdDev] Allow live migration for SR-IOV VM/s without preserving the VF interfaces.

Contributors
------------
51 people contributed to this release:

51	Edward Haas <edwardh@redhat.com>
48	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
23	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
21	Vasiliy Ulyanov <vulyanov@suse.de>
12	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
12	Bartosz Rybacki <brybacki@redhat.com>
12	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
12	Or Mergi <ormergi@redhat.com>
11	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
11	Or Shoval <oshoval@redhat.com>
10	Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com>
8	Antonio Cardace <acardace@redhat.com>
7	L. Pivarc <lpivarc@redhat.com>
6	Karel Šimon <ksimon@redhat.com>
5	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
5	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
5	Jed Lejosne <jed@redhat.com>
4	Andrey Odarenko <andreyo@il.ibm.com>
4	Hao Yu <yuh@us.ibm.com>
4	Maya Rashish <mrashish@redhat.com>
3	Victor Toso <victortoso@redhat.com>
3	Yuval Turgeman <yturgema@redhat.com>
3	alonsadan <asadan@redhat.com>
2	Alice Frosi <afrosi@redhat.com>
2	Andrej Krejcir <akrejcir@redhat.com>
2	Erkan Erol <eerol@redhat.com>
2	Mark DeNeve <markd@xphyr.net>
2	Quique Llorente <ellorent@redhat.com>
2	Vladik Romanovsky <vromanso@redhat.com>
2	ansijain <ansi.jain@india.nec.com>
2	jichenjc <jichenjc@cn.ibm.com>
1	Alex Kalenyuk <akalenyu@redhat.com>
1	Arnon Gilboa <agilboa@redhat.com>
1	Ashley Schuett <ashleyns1992@gmail.com>
1	Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>
1	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@users.noreply.github.com>
1	Igor Bezukh <ibezukh@redhat.com>
1	Kavya <kavya.g@ibm.com>
1	Marcus Sorensen <mls@apple.com>
1	Nahshon Unna-Tsameret <nunnatsa@redhat.com>
1	Shelly Kagan <skagan@redhat.com>
1	Shweta Padubidri <spadubid@redhat.com>
1	Stu Gott <sgott@redhat.com>
1	Tomas Psota <to.psota@gmail.com>
1	Tomas Psota <tpsota@redhat.com>
1	Vatsal Parekh <vparekh@redhat.com>
1	Yan Du <yadu@redhat.com>
1	alonsadan <alonsadan1@gmail.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.39.0 and consists of 448 changes, contributed by 51 people, leading to 646 files changed, 42772 insertions(+), 6668 deletions(-).

The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.40.0-rc.1.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.40.0-rc.1`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5350][jean-edouard] Removal of entire `permittedHostDevices` section will now remove all user-defined host device plugins.
- [PR #5242][jean-edouard] Creating more than 1 migration at the same time for a given VMI will now fail
- [PR #4907][vasiliy-ul] Initial cgroupv2 support
- [PR #5324][jean-edouard] Default feature gates can now be defined in the provider configuration.
- [PR #5006][alicefr] Add discard=unmap option
- [PR #5022][davidvossel] Fixes race condition between operator adding service and webhooks that can result in installs/uninstalls failing
- [PR #5310][ashleyschuett] Reconcile CRD resources
- [PR #5102][iholder-redhat] Go version updated to 1.14.14
- [PR #4746][ashleyschuett] Reconcile Deployments, DaemonSets, MutatingWebhookConfigurations and ValidatingWebhookConfigurations
- [PR #5037][ormergi] Hot-plug SR-IOV VF interfaces to VM's post a successful migration.
- [PR #5269][mlsorensen] Prometheus metrics scraped from virt-handler are now served from the VMI informer cache, rather than calling back to the Kubernetes API for VMI information.
- [PR #5138][davidvossel] virt-handler now waits up to 5 minutes for all migrations on the node to complete before shutting down.
- [PR #5191][yuvalturg] Added a metric for monitoring CPU affinity
- [PR #5215][xphyr] Enable detection of Intel GVT-g vGPU.
- [PR #4760][rmohr] Make virt-handler heartbeat more efficient and robust: Only one combined PATCH and no need to detect different cluster types anymore.
- [PR #5091][iholder-redhat] QEMU SeaBios debug logs are being seen as part of virt-launcher log.
- [PR #5221][rmohr] Remove  workload placement validation webhook which blocks placement updates when VMIs are running
- [PR #5128][yuvalturg] Modified memory related metrics by adding several new metrics and splitting the swap traffic bytes metric
- [PR #5084][ashleyschuett] Add validation to CustomizeComponents object on the KubeVirt resource
- [PR #5182][davidvossel] New [release-blocker] functional test marker to signify tests that can never be disabled before making a release
- [PR #5137][davidvossel] Added our policy around release branch backporting in docs/release-branch-backporting.md
- [PR #5096][yuvalturg] Modified networking metrics by adding new metrics, splitting existing ones by rx/tx and using the device alias for the interface name when available
- [PR #5088][awels] Hotplug works with hostpath storage.
- [PR #4908][dhiller] Move travis tag and master builds to kubevirt prow.
- [PR #4741][EdDev] Allow live migration for SR-IOV VM/s without preserving the VF interfaces.

Contributors
------------
51 people contributed to this release:

51	Edward Haas <edwardh@redhat.com>
48	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
23	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
21	Vasiliy Ulyanov <vulyanov@suse.de>
12	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
12	Bartosz Rybacki <brybacki@redhat.com>
12	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
12	Or Mergi <ormergi@redhat.com>
11	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
11	Or Shoval <oshoval@redhat.com>
10	Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com>
7	Antonio Cardace <acardace@redhat.com>
7	L. Pivarc <lpivarc@redhat.com>
6	Karel Šimon <ksimon@redhat.com>
5	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
5	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
5	Jed Lejosne <jed@redhat.com>
4	Andrey Odarenko <andreyo@il.ibm.com>
4	Hao Yu <yuh@us.ibm.com>
4	Maya Rashish <mrashish@redhat.com>
3	Victor Toso <victortoso@redhat.com>
3	Yuval Turgeman <yturgema@redhat.com>
3	alonsadan <asadan@redhat.com>
2	Alice Frosi <afrosi@redhat.com>
2	Andrej Krejcir <akrejcir@redhat.com>
2	Erkan Erol <eerol@redhat.com>
2	Mark DeNeve <markd@xphyr.net>
2	Quique Llorente <ellorent@redhat.com>
2	Vladik Romanovsky <vromanso@redhat.com>
2	ansijain <ansi.jain@india.nec.com>
2	jichenjc <jichenjc@cn.ibm.com>
1	Alex Kalenyuk <akalenyu@redhat.com>
1	Arnon Gilboa <agilboa@redhat.com>
1	Ashley Schuett <ashleyns1992@gmail.com>
1	Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>
1	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@users.noreply.github.com>
1	Igor Bezukh <ibezukh@redhat.com>
1	Kavya <kavya.g@ibm.com>
1	Marcus Sorensen <mls@apple.com>
1	Nahshon Unna-Tsameret <nunnatsa@redhat.com>
1	Shelly Kagan <skagan@redhat.com>
1	Shweta Padubidri <spadubid@redhat.com>
1	Stu Gott <sgott@redhat.com>
1	Tomas Psota <to.psota@gmail.com>
1	Tomas Psota <tpsota@redhat.com>
1	Vatsal Parekh <vparekh@redhat.com>
1	Yan Du <yadu@redhat.com>
1	alonsadan <alonsadan1@gmail.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.39.0 and consists of 6 changes, contributed by 5 people, leading to 6 files changed, 322 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-).

The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.39.1.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.39.1`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Contributors
------------
5 people contributed to this release:

3	Vasiliy Ulyanov <vulyanov@suse.de>
1	Yan Du <yadu@redhat.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.39.0 and consists of 442 changes, contributed by 50 people, leading to 647 files changed, 43242 insertions(+), 6731 deletions(-).

The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.40.0-rc.0.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.40.0-rc.0`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5350][jean-edouard] Removal of entire `permittedHostDevices` section will now remove all user-defined host device plugins.
- [PR #5242][jean-edouard] Creating more than 1 migration at the same time for a given VMI will now fail
- [PR #4907][vasiliy-ul] Initial cgroupv2 support
- [PR #5324][jean-edouard] Default feature gates can now be defined in the provider configuration.
- [PR #5006][alicefr] Add discard=unmap option
- [PR #5022][davidvossel] Fixes race condition between operator adding service and webhooks that can result in installs/uninstalls failing
- [PR #5310][ashleyschuett] Reconcile CRD resources
- [PR #5102][iholder-redhat] Go version updated to 1.14.14
- [PR #4746][ashleyschuett] Reconcile Deployments, DaemonSets, MutatingWebhookConfigurations and ValidatingWebhookConfigurations
- [PR #5037][ormergi] Hot-plug SR-IOV VF interfaces to VM's post a successful migration.
- [PR #5269][mlsorensen] Prometheus metrics scraped from virt-handler are now served from the VMI informer cache, rather than calling back to the Kubernetes API for VMI information.
- [PR #5138][davidvossel] virt-handler now waits up to 5 minutes for all migrations on the node to complete before shutting down.
- [PR #5191][yuvalturg] Added a metric for monitoring CPU affinity
- [PR #5215][xphyr] Enable detection of Intel GVT-g vGPU.
- [PR #4760][rmohr] Make virt-handler heartbeat more efficient and robust: Only one combined PATCH and no need to detect different cluster types anymore.
- [PR #5091][iholder-redhat] QEMU SeaBios debug logs are being seen as part of virt-launcher log.
- [PR #5221][rmohr] Remove  workload placement validation webhook which blocks placement updates when VMIs are running
- [PR #5128][yuvalturg] Modified memory related metrics by adding several new metrics and splitting the swap traffic bytes metric
- [PR #5084][ashleyschuett] Add validation to CustomizeComponents object on the KubeVirt resource
- [PR #5182][davidvossel] New [release-blocker] functional test marker to signify tests that can never be disabled before making a release
- [PR #5137][davidvossel] Added our policy around release branch backporting in docs/release-branch-backporting.md
- [PR #5096][yuvalturg] Modified networking metrics by adding new metrics, splitting existing ones by rx/tx and using the device alias for the interface name when available
- [PR #5088][awels] Hotplug works with hostpath storage.
- [PR #4908][dhiller] Move travis tag and master builds to kubevirt prow.
- [PR #4741][EdDev] Allow live migration for SR-IOV VM/s without preserving the VF interfaces.

Contributors
------------
50 people contributed to this release:

51	Edward Haas <edwardh@redhat.com>
48	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
23	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
21	Vasiliy Ulyanov <vulyanov@suse.de>
12	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
12	Bartosz Rybacki <brybacki@redhat.com>
12	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
12	Or Mergi <ormergi@redhat.com>
11	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
11	Or Shoval <oshoval@redhat.com>
10	Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com>
7	Antonio Cardace <acardace@redhat.com>
7	L. Pivarc <lpivarc@redhat.com>
5	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
5	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
5	Jed Lejosne <jed@redhat.com>
4	Andrey Odarenko <andreyo@il.ibm.com>
4	Hao Yu <yuh@us.ibm.com>
4	Karel Šimon <ksimon@redhat.com>
4	Maya Rashish <mrashish@redhat.com>
3	Victor Toso <victortoso@redhat.com>
3	Yuval Turgeman <yturgema@redhat.com>
3	alonsadan <asadan@redhat.com>
2	Alice Frosi <afrosi@redhat.com>
2	Andrej Krejcir <akrejcir@redhat.com>
2	Mark DeNeve <markd@xphyr.net>
2	Quique Llorente <ellorent@redhat.com>
2	Vladik Romanovsky <vromanso@redhat.com>
2	ansijain <ansi.jain@india.nec.com>
2	jichenjc <jichenjc@cn.ibm.com>
1	Alex Kalenyuk <akalenyu@redhat.com>
1	Arnon Gilboa <agilboa@redhat.com>
1	Ashley Schuett <ashleyns1992@gmail.com>
1	Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>
1	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@users.noreply.github.com>
1	Igor Bezukh <ibezukh@redhat.com>
1	Kavya <kavya.g@ibm.com>
1	Marcus Sorensen <mls@apple.com>
1	Nahshon Unna-Tsameret <nunnatsa@redhat.com>
1	Shelly Kagan <skagan@redhat.com>
1	Shweta Padubidri <spadubid@redhat.com>
1	Stu Gott <sgott@redhat.com>
1	Tomas Psota <to.psota@gmail.com>
1	Tomas Psota <tpsota@redhat.com>
1	Vatsal Parekh <vparekh@redhat.com>
1	Yan Du <yadu@redhat.com>
1	alonsadan <alonsadan1@gmail.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.38.1 and consists of 229 changes, contributed by 38 people, leading to 480 files changed, 16466 insertions(+), 16077 deletions(-).
v0.39.0 is a promotion of release candidate v0.39.0-rc.1 which was originally published 2021-03-09
The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.39.0.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.39.0`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5010][jean-edouard] Migrated VMs stay persistent and can therefore survive S3, among other things.
- [PR #4952][ashleyschuett] Create warning NodeUnresponsive event if a node is running a VMI pod but not a virt-handler pod
- [PR #4686][davidvossel] Automated workload updates via new KubeVirt WorkloadUpdateStrategy API
- [PR #4886][awels] Hotplug support for WFFC datavolumes.
- [PR #5026][AlonaKaplan] virt-launcher, masquerade binding - prefer nft over iptables.
- [PR #4921][borod108] Added support for Sysprep in the API. A user can now add a answer file through a ConfigMap or a Secret. The User Guide is updated accordingly. /kind feature
- [PR #4874][ormergi] Add new feature-gate SRIOVLiveMigration,
- [PR #4917][iholder-redhat] Now it is possible to enable QEMU SeaBios debug logs setting virt-launcher log verbosity to be greater than 5.
- [PR #4966][arnongilboa] Solve virtctl "Error when closing file ... file already closed" that shows after successful image upload
- [PR #4489][salanki] Fix a bug where a disk.img file was created on filesystems mounted via Virtio-FS
- [PR #4982][xpivarc] Fixing handling of transient domain
- [PR #4984][ashleyschuett] Change customizeComponents.patches such that '*' resourceName or resourceType matches all, all fields of a patch (type, patch, resourceName, resourceType) are now required.
- [PR #4972][vladikr] allow disabling pvspinlock to support older guest kernels
- [PR #4927][yuhaohaoyu] Fix of XML and JSON marshalling/unmarshalling for user defined device alias names which can make migrations fail.
- [PR #4552][rthallisey] VMs using bridged networking will survive a kubelet restart by having kubevirt create a dummy interface on the virt-launcher pods, so that some Kubernetes CNIs, that have implemented the `CHECK` RPC call, will not cause VMI pods to enter a failed state.
- [PR #4883][iholder-redhat] Bug fixed: Enabling libvirt debug logs only if debugLogs label value is "true", disabling otherwise.
- [PR #4840][alicefr] Generate k8s events on IO errors
- [PR #4940][vladikr] permittedHostDevices will support both upper and lowercase letters in the device ID

Contributors
------------
38 people contributed to this release:

38	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
14	Miguel Duarte Barroso <mdbarroso@redhat.com>
13	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
10	Or Mergi <ormergi@redhat.com>
9	Vladik Romanovsky <vromanso@redhat.com>
8	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
7	Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com>
7	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
7	Edward Haas <edwardh@redhat.com>
7	iholder <iholder@redhat.com>
6	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
4	Jakub Guzik <jakubmguzik@gmail.com>
4	Jed Lejosne <jed@redhat.com>
3	Alice Frosi <afrosi@redhat.com>
3	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
3	Or Shoval <oshoval@redhat.com>
2	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
2	Michael Henriksen <mhenriks@redhat.com>
2	Peter Salanki <peter@salanki.st>
2	Ryan Hallisey <rhallisey@nvidia.com>
2	Yuval Turgeman <yturgema@redhat.com>
1	Alona Kaplan <alkaplan@redhat.com>
1	Andrew DeMaria <ademaria@cloudflare.com>
1	Arnon Gilboa <agilboa@redhat.com>
1	Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>
1	Fabian Deutsch <fabiand@redhat.com>
1	Hao Yu <yuh@us.ibm.com>
1	L. Pivarc <lpivarc@redhat.com>
1	Marcin Franczyk <marcin0franczyk@gmail.com>
1	Petr Horacek <phoracek@redhat.com>
1	Quique Llorente <ellorent@redhat.com>
1	Radim Hrazdil <rhrazdil@redhat.com>
1	Stu Gott <sgott@redhat.com>
1	Yan Zhu <yanzhu@alauda.io>
1	borod108 <bodnopoz@redhat.com>
1	zouyu <zouy.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.38.1 and consists of 229 changes, contributed by 38 people, leading to 480 files changed, 16466 insertions(+), 16077 deletions(-).

The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.39.0-rc.1.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.39.0-rc.1`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5010][jean-edouard] Migrated VMs stay persistent and can therefore survive S3, among other things.
- [PR #4952][ashleyschuett] Create warning NodeUnresponsive event if a node is running a VMI pod but not a virt-handler pod
- [PR #4686][davidvossel] Automated workload updates via new KubeVirt WorkloadUpdateStrategy API
- [PR #4886][awels] Hotplug support for WFFC datavolumes.
- [PR #5026][AlonaKaplan] virt-launcher, masquerade binding - prefer nft over iptables.
- [PR #4921][borod108] Added support for Sysprep in the API. A user can now add a answer file through a ConfigMap or a Secret. The User Guide is updated accordingly. /kind feature
- [PR #4874][ormergi] Add new feature-gate SRIOVLiveMigration,
- [PR #4917][iholder-redhat] Now it is possible to enable QEMU SeaBios debug logs setting virt-launcher log verbosity to be greater than 5.
- [PR #4966][arnongilboa] Solve virtctl "Error when closing file ... file already closed" that shows after successful image upload
- [PR #4489][salanki] Fix a bug where a disk.img file was created on filesystems mounted via Virtio-FS
- [PR #4982][xpivarc] Fixing handling of transient domain
- [PR #4984][ashleyschuett] Change customizeComponents.patches such that '*' resourceName or resourceType matches all, all fields of a patch (type, patch, resourceName, resourceType) are now required.
- [PR #4972][vladikr] allow disabling pvspinlock to support older guest kernels
- [PR #4927][yuhaohaoyu] Fix of XML and JSON marshalling/unmarshalling for user defined device alias names which can make migrations fail.
- [PR #4552][rthallisey] VMs using bridged networking will survive a kubelet restart by having kubevirt create a dummy interface on the virt-launcher pods, so that some Kubernetes CNIs, that have implemented the `CHECK` RPC call, will not cause VMI pods to enter a failed state.
- [PR #4883][iholder-redhat] Bug fixed: Enabling libvirt debug logs only if debugLogs label value is "true", disabling otherwise.
- [PR #4840][alicefr] Generate k8s events on IO errors
- [PR #4940][vladikr] permittedHostDevices will support both upper and lowercase letters in the device ID

Contributors
------------
38 people contributed to this release:

38	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
14	Miguel Duarte Barroso <mdbarroso@redhat.com>
13	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
10	Or Mergi <ormergi@redhat.com>
9	Vladik Romanovsky <vromanso@redhat.com>
8	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
7	Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com>
7	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
7	Edward Haas <edwardh@redhat.com>
7	iholder <iholder@redhat.com>
6	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
4	Jakub Guzik <jakubmguzik@gmail.com>
4	Jed Lejosne <jed@redhat.com>
3	Alice Frosi <afrosi@redhat.com>
3	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
3	Or Shoval <oshoval@redhat.com>
2	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
2	Michael Henriksen <mhenriks@redhat.com>
2	Peter Salanki <peter@salanki.st>
2	Ryan Hallisey <rhallisey@nvidia.com>
2	Yuval Turgeman <yturgema@redhat.com>
1	Alona Kaplan <alkaplan@redhat.com>
1	Andrew DeMaria <ademaria@cloudflare.com>
1	Arnon Gilboa <agilboa@redhat.com>
1	Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>
1	Fabian Deutsch <fabiand@redhat.com>
1	Hao Yu <yuh@us.ibm.com>
1	L. Pivarc <lpivarc@redhat.com>
1	Marcin Franczyk <marcin0franczyk@gmail.com>
1	Petr Horacek <phoracek@redhat.com>
1	Quique Llorente <ellorent@redhat.com>
1	Radim Hrazdil <rhrazdil@redhat.com>
1	Stu Gott <sgott@redhat.com>
1	Yan Zhu <yanzhu@alauda.io>
1	borod108 <bodnopoz@redhat.com>
1	zouyu <zouy.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

This release follows v0.38.1 and consists of 227 changes, contributed by 38 people, leading to 480 files changed, 16457 insertions(+), 16077 deletions(-).

The source code and selected binaries are available for download at: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/releases/tag/v0.39.0-rc.0.

The primary release artifact of KubeVirt is the git tree. The release tag is
signed and can be verified using `git tag -v v0.39.0-rc.0`.

Pre-built containers are published on Quay and can be viewed at: <https://quay.io/kubevirt/>.

Notable changes
---------------

- [PR #5010][jean-edouard] Migrated VMs stay persistent and can therefore survive S3, among other things.
- [PR #4952][ashleyschuett] Create warning NodeUnresponsive event if a node is running a VMI pod but not a virt-handler pod
- [PR #4686][davidvossel] Automated workload updates via new KubeVirt WorkloadUpdateStrategy API
- [PR #4886][awels] Hotplug support for WFFC datavolumes.
- [PR #5026][AlonaKaplan] virt-launcher, masquerade binding - prefer nft over iptables.
- [PR #4921][borod108] Added support for Sysprep in the API. A user can now add a answer file through a ConfigMap or a Secret. The User Guide is updated accordingly. /kind feature
- [PR #4874][ormergi] Add new feature-gate SRIOVLiveMigration,
- [PR #4917][iholder-redhat] Now it is possible to enable QEMU SeaBios debug logs setting virt-launcher log verbosity to be greater than 5.
- [PR #4966][arnongilboa] Solve virtctl "Error when closing file ... file already closed" that shows after successful image upload
- [PR #4489][salanki] Fix a bug where a disk.img file was created on filesystems mounted via Virtio-FS
- [PR #4982][xpivarc] Fixing handling of transient domain
- [PR #4984][ashleyschuett] Change customizeComponents.patches such that '*' resourceName or resourceType matches all, all fields of a patch (type, patch, resourceName, resourceType) are now required.
- [PR #4972][vladikr] allow disabling pvspinlock to support older guest kernels
- [PR #4927][yuhaohaoyu] Fix of XML and JSON marshalling/unmarshalling for user defined device alias names which can make migrations fail.
- [PR #4552][rthallisey] VMs using bridged networking will survive a kubelet restart by having kubevirt create a dummy interface on the virt-launcher pods, so that some Kubernetes CNIs, that have implemented the `CHECK` RPC call, will not cause VMI pods to enter a failed state.
- [PR #4883][iholder-redhat] Bug fixed: Enabling libvirt debug logs only if debugLogs label value is "true", disabling otherwise.
- [PR #4840][alicefr] Generate k8s events on IO errors
- [PR #4940][vladikr] permittedHostDevices will support both upper and lowercase letters in the device ID

Contributors
------------
38 people contributed to this release:

37	David Vossel <dvossel@redhat.com>
14	Miguel Duarte Barroso <mdbarroso@redhat.com>
13	Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
10	Or Mergi <ormergi@redhat.com>
9	Vladik Romanovsky <vromanso@redhat.com>
8	Ashley Schuett <aschuett@redhat.com>
7	Dan Kenigsberg <danken@redhat.com>
7	Daniel Hiller <dhiller@redhat.com>
7	Edward Haas <edwardh@redhat.com>
7	iholder <iholder@redhat.com>
6	Alexander Wels <awels@redhat.com>
4	Jakub Guzik <jakubmguzik@gmail.com>
4	Jed Lejosne <jed@redhat.com>
3	Alice Frosi <afrosi@redhat.com>
3	Itamar Holder <iholder@redhat.com>
3	Or Shoval <oshoval@redhat.com>
2	Federico Gimenez <fgimenez@redhat.com>
2	Michael Henriksen <mhenriks@redhat.com>
2	Peter Salanki <peter@salanki.st>
2	Ryan Hallisey <rhallisey@nvidia.com>
2	Yuval Turgeman <yturgema@redhat.com>
1	Alona Kaplan <alkaplan@redhat.com>
1	Andrew DeMaria <ademaria@cloudflare.com>
1	Arnon Gilboa <agilboa@redhat.com>
1	Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>
1	Fabian Deutsch <fabiand@redhat.com>
1	Hao Yu <yuh@us.ibm.com>
1	L. Pivarc <lpivarc@redhat.com>
1	Marcin Franczyk <marcin0franczyk@gmail.com>
1	Petr Horacek <phoracek@redhat.com>
1	Quique Llorente <ellorent@redhat.com>
1	Radim Hrazdil <rhrazdil@redhat.com>
1	Stu Gott <sgott@redhat.com>
1	Yan Zhu <yanzhu@alauda.io>
1	borod108 <bodnopoz@redhat.com>
1	zouyu <zouy.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>

Additional Resources
--------------------
- Mailing list: <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/kubevirt-dev>
- Slack: <https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/virtualization>
- An easy to use demo: <https://github.com/kubevirt/demo>
- [How to contribute][contributing]
- [License][license]

[contributing]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[license]: https://github.com/kubevirt/kubevirt/blob/master/LICENSE
---

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