Component: chr

6.46.4 Stable 2020-Feb-21 (6 years ago)

• fixed graceful shutdown execution on Hyper-V (introduced in v6.46);

6.47beta35 Testing 2020-Feb-17 (6 years ago)

• fixed graceful shutdown execution on Hyper-V (introduced in v6.46);

6.45.8 Long-term 2020-Jan-23 (6 years ago)

• improved stability when changing ARP modes on e1000 type adapters;

6.46.2 Stable 2020-Jan-14 (6 years ago)

• improved stability when changing ARP modes on e1000 type adapters;

6.47beta19 Testing 2020-Jan-09 (6 years ago)

• improved stability when changing ARP modes on e1000 type adapters;

6.46 Stable 2019-Dec-02 (6 years ago)

• added support for Azure guest agent;

6.46beta44 Testing 2019-Sep-19 (6 years ago)

• added support for Azure guest agent;

6.45.1 Stable 2019-Jun-27 (6 years ago)

• legacy adapters require "disable-running-check=yes" to be set;

6.44 Stable 2019-Feb-25 (7 years ago)

• assign interface names based on underlying PCI device order on KVM;
• distribute NIC queue IRQ's evenly across all CPUs;
• fixed IRQ balancing when using more than 32 CPUs;
• improved system stability when insufficient resources are allocated to the guest;

6.44beta75 Testing 2019-Feb-08 (7 years ago)

• distribute NIC queue IRQ's evenly across all CPUs;
• fixed IRQ balancing when using more than 32 CPUs;

6.44beta61 Testing 2019-Jan-17 (7 years ago)

• improved system stability when insufficient resources are allocated to the guest;

6.43.7 Stable 2018-Nov-30 (7 years ago)

• fixed possible memory allocation failure when using multiple CPUs or interfaces on Xen installations;

6.44beta39 Testing 2018-Nov-27 (7 years ago)

• correctly initialize grant table version 1;

6.44beta6 Testing 2018-Sep-11 (7 years ago)

• assign interface names based on underlying PCI device order on KVM;

6.43 Stable 2018-Sep-06 (7 years ago)

• added checksum offload support for Hyper-V installations;
• added large send offload support for Hyper-V installations;
• added multiqueue support on Xen installations;
• added support for multiqueue feature on "virtio-net";
• added virtual Receive Side Scaling support for Hyper-V installations (might require more RAM assigned than in previous versions);
• by default enable link state tracking for virtual drivers with "/interface ethernet disable-running-check=no";
• do not show IRQ entries from removed devices;
• fixed interface name assign process when running CHR on Hyper-V;
• fixed interface name order when "virtio-net is not being used on KVM installations;
• fixed MTU changing process when running CHR on Hyper-V;
• fixed NIC hotplug for "virtio-net";
• improved balooning process;
• improved boot time for Hyper-V installations;
• provide part of network interface GUID at the beginning of "bindstr2" value when running CHR on Hyper-V;
• reduced RAM memory required per interface;

6.43rc42 Testing 2018-Jul-04 (7 years ago)

• fixed interface name order when "virtio-net is not being used on KVM installations;
• improved balooning process;
• reduced RAM memory required per interface;

6.42.5 Stable 2018-Jun-26 (7 years ago)

• enabled promiscuous mode (requires to be enabled on host as well) when running CHR on Hyper-V;

6.43rc32 Testing 2018-Jun-19 (7 years ago)

• enabled promiscious mode (requires to be enabled on host as well) when running CHR on Hyper-V;

6.42.4 Stable 2018-Jun-15 (7 years ago)

• fixed adding MSTI entries;
• fixed boot on hosts older than Windows Server 2012 when running CHR on Hyper-V;
• fixed various network hang scenarios when running CHR on Hyper-V;

6.43rc23 Testing 2018-Jun-05 (7 years ago)

• by default enable link state tracking for virtual drivers with "/interface ethernet disable-running-check=no";
• fixed boot on hosts older than Windows Server 2012 when running CHR on Hyper-V;
• fixed interface name assign process when running CHR on Hyper-V;
• fixed MTU changing process when running CHR on Hyper-V;
• fixed various network hang scenarios when running CHR on Hyper-V;
• provide part of network interface GUID at the beginning of "bindstr2" value when running CHR on Hyper-V;

6.43rc19 Testing 2018-May-25 (7 years ago)

• fixed adding MSTI entries;

6.43rc3 Testing 2018-Apr-20 (8 years ago)

• added checksum offload support for Hyper-V installations;
• added large send offload support for Hyper-V installations;
• added multiqueue support on Xen installations;
• added support for multiqueue feature on "virtio-net";
• added virtual Receive Side Scaling support for Hyper-V installations;
• do not show IRQ entries from removed devices;
• fixed NIC hotplug for "virtio-net";
• improved boot time for Hyper-V installations;

6.42 Stable 2018-Apr-13 (8 years ago)

• added "open-vm-tools" on VMware installations;
• added "qemu-guest-agent" and "virtio-scsi" driver on KVM installations;
• added "xe-daemon" on Xen installations;
• added support for Amazon Elastic Network Adapter (ENA) driver;
• added support for booting from NVMe disks;
• added support for Hyper-V ballooning, guest quiescing, host-guest file transfer, integration services and static IP injection;
• added support for NIC hot-plug on VMware and Xen installations;
• fixed additional disk detaching on Xen installations;
• fixed interface matching by name on VMware installations;
• fixed interface naming order when adding more than 4 interfaces on VMware installations;
• fixed suspend on Xen installations;
• make additional disks visible under "/disk" on Xen installations;
• make Virtio disks visible under "/disk" on KVM installations;
• run startup scripts on the first boot on AWS and Google Cloud installations;

6.42rc52 Testing 2018-Mar-26 (8 years ago)

• added support for "multi-queue" feature for "virtio-net" driver;
• added support for Amazon Elastic Network Adapter (ENA) driver;
• added support for booting from NVMe disks;
• fixed interface matching by name on VMware installations;
• run startup scripts also on the first boot on AWS and Google Cloud installations;

6.41.3 Stable 2018-Mar-08 (8 years ago)

• automatically generate new system ID on first startup;