From 19efc60ce8ee7abecb847b01ef1e78f3160cdaa4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Florath Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 09:07:28 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add release notes for block device handling. Change-Id: I646447ef6d067cdc4895cedefc3fcae37986d1c7 Signed-off-by: Andreas Florath --- ...lock-device-handling-279cddba8a859718.yaml | 24 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 releasenotes/notes/block-device-handling-279cddba8a859718.yaml diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/block-device-handling-279cddba8a859718.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/block-device-handling-279cddba8a859718.yaml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a48e2e8e --- /dev/null +++ b/releasenotes/notes/block-device-handling-279cddba8a859718.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +--- +features: + - Add new block device handling. + Unify and generalize the creation and usage of + block device. This release includes setting up the general + infrastructure and setting up loop device + +issues: + - Because the implementation of the new block device layer is not + complete, some features which are already implemented cannot be + used because of limitations of the current environment. + +deprecations: + - The current way of handling block devices is deprecated. The + existing block device phase will be called for a limited time. If + this phase delivers a result, this is used; if there is no result, + the new way of block device handling is used. + Please note that the old way of block device handling has some + major limitations such as that it is only possible to use one + block device. + + - The element 'partitioning-sfdisk' is deprecated. The new + implementation will create the partition tables based on a tool + independent description.