[PATCH] news: Include new DHCP network <lease/> feature

[Michal Privoznik]

On 4/23/20 3:19 PM, Julio Faracco wrote:
> This commit includes an entry for new network DHCP lease time
> information inside news.xml.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julio Faracco <jcfaracco at gmail.com>
> ---
>   docs/news.xml | 12 ++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml
> index 956018b512..3a013ffbbd 100644
> --- a/docs/news.xml
> +++ b/docs/news.xml
> @@ -88,6 +88,18 @@
>             hotplugging PCI devices.
>           </description>
>         </change>
> +      <change>
> +        <summary>
> +          Lease time option included for network DHCP settings
> +        </summary>
> +        <description>
> +          Dnsmasq does not support to configure a global lease time. There
> +          is no configuration option that could specify lease time. The
> +          only way to configure lease time is setting it for each range's
> +          and host's lines mainly. Libvirt now can configure lease time
> +          for <code>range</code> and <code>host</code>.
> +        </description>
> +      </change>
>       </section>
>       <section title="Improvements">
>       </section>
> 

I don't think we need to document dnsmasq's limitations. How about simple:

Users can now configure expiry time for leases for networks where
libvirt manages DHCP. The time can be specified for whole range
and/or fine tuned per individual host.


Michal