Blivet 3.7.0

• Remove unused BLOCKDEV_DM_RAID technology from tasks (vtrefny)
• tests: Force remove LVM VG /dev/ entry not removed by vgremove (vtrefny)
• Mark LUKS2 integrity devices as always controllable (vtrefny)
• Ignore parent dependencies during action execute (vtrefny)
• tests: Patch checking stratis pool metadata size (vtrefny)
• Remove support for DMRAID devices (vtrefny)
• Do not read DDF RAID UUID from udev (vtrefny)
• Check physical and logical block size when creating a LUKS format (vtrefny)
• Add separate properties for logical and physical block size (vtrefny)
• Use DMI product_name for t2 mac detection. (83884198+sharpenedblade)
• vmtests: add a --logs arg to capture blivet.log from failed tests (berrange)
• examples: illustrate GPT GUID usage in partitioning example (berrange)
• vmtests: add test for GPT part type UUID validation (berrange)
• blivet: allow 'mountpoint' to be passed to PartitionDevice (berrange)
• deviceaction: retain explicit part type UUID when formatting (berrange)
• devices/partition: add ability to auto apply a GPT UUID (berrange)
• gpt: add helper API for discoverable partition UUIDs (berrange)
• devices/partition: allow passing partition type UUID (berrange)
• formats/disklabel: allow passing partition type UUID (berrange)
• Add a forced delay to udev settle in chroot environments (vlad.bespalov)
• Update public API documentation (vtrefny)
• tests/README: Clarify various test classes (vtrefny)
• Rename unit_tests.storagetestcase to unit_tests.blivettestcase (vtrefny)
• Add additional identifiers to NVMeNamespaceDevice (vtrefny)
• Add transport and address to NVMeController info (vtrefny)
• Make sure we close the streams when reading a file (vtrefny)
• Style changes. (sharpenedblade)
• Do not report mactel on T2 macs. (sharpenedblade)
• Add function to check for T2 apple macs. (sharpenedblade)
• Add a basic read-only support for UDF filesystem (vtrefny)
• add loongarch support (mahailiang)
• Add a basic support for NVMe and NVMe Fabrics devices (vtrefny)

Blivet 3.6.1

• misc: Remove "warn: false" from Ansible "command" (vtrefny)
• spec: Change license string to the SPDX format required by Fedora (vtrefny)
• Catch BlockDevNotImplementedError for btrfs plugin calls (vtrefny)
• tests: document how to use the VM tests (berrange)
• tests: allow filtering tests to run in VM (berrange)
• tests: don't start/stop VM if it was already running (berrange)
• tests: use correct password arg for SSH to VM (berrange)
• tests: add logging to runvmtests.py (berrange)
• Fix potential AttributeError when getting stratis blockdev info (vtrefny)
• spec: Fix recommended libblockdev plugins (vtrefny)
• tests: remove unused global variables (berrange)
• Backport total_memory improvements from anaconda (vslavik)
• Fix regex for checking e2fsprogs version (vtrefny)

blivet 3.6.0

• pylint: Explicitly allow loading the _ped module from pyparted (vtrefny)
• ci: Run static analysis on Ubuntu 22.04 (vtrefny)
• tests: Create bigger devices for XFS testing (vtrefny)
• Set XFS minimal size to 300 MiB (vtrefny)
• Fix missing whitespaces around not keyword (vtrefny)
• Remove the Blivet.roots attribute (vponcova)
• packit: Set downstream_package_name to python-blivet (vtrefny)
• packit: Add srpm_build_deps for SRPM builds in Copr (vtrefny)
• tests: Fix message when skipping stratis tests (vtrefny)
• tests: Tell pytest to ignore symlinks when gathering test cases (vtrefny)
• Configure ids for Mock devices in populator_test (vtrefny)
• Add storage tests for Stratis (vtrefny)
• ci: Fix installing targetcli on Debian/Ubuntu (vtrefny)
• tests: Add test for creating and attaching cache pools (vtrefny)
• tests: Add storage tests for more LVM RAID levels (vtrefny)
• tests: Add test for ActionAddMember/ActionRemoveMember (vtrefny)
• tests: Add a test for creating and attaching a cache pool (vtrefny)
• Mark LVM cache pool format as immutable (vtrefny)
• tests: Skip test_lvcreate_type on CentOS/RHEL 9 (vtrefny)
• Add a YAML config for skipping tests on specified distributions (vtrefny)
• Add targetcli to the test dependencies playbook (vtrefny)
• Add a simple LVM test case that uses real storage (vtrefny)
• Add a test case that creates targetcli disks to run tests on (vtrefny)
• Allow running action_test even if some dependencies are missing (vtrefny)
• Use "fake" names for disks in DeviceTreeTestCase (vtrefny)
• Change how we import LoopBackedTestCase in fs_test (vtrefny)
• Add information about the new test suites to tests/README.rst (vtrefny)
• Makefile: Add targets to run the two new test suites separately (vtrefny)
• Fix typo in name of test_new_encrypted_stratis (vtrefny)
• Patch access to lvs in stratis tests (vtrefny)
• Fix pylint issues in the tests/pylint scripts (vtrefny)
• Make sure LVM unit tests can run without dependencies (vtrefny)
• Patch _pre_create in StorageDeviceMethodsTestCase.test_create (vtrefny)
• Assure that tests that set LVM devices filter can run without root (vtrefny)
• Fix running StratisFactoryTestCase as a non-root user (vtrefny)
• Split the test suite into "unit" and "storage" tests (vtrefny)
• Add support for attaching and creating LVM writecached LVs (vtrefny)
• Add support for enabling/disabling compression/deduplication (vtrefny)

blivet 3.5.0

• tests: Fix patching NVDIMM static data in populator_test
• Ignore pylint false positives about missing methods in Gio and GLib
• Ignore pylint warning about missing inspect.getargspec
• Rename class ZFCPDevice to ZFCPDeviceFullPath
• Move _is_associated_with_fcp() implementation to the derived class
• Improve naming of zfcp classes/methods/functions
• Correct zfcp comments and strings
• Fix checking for stratis pool free space when adding a new filesystem
• tests: Add a VM test case for Stratis
• Use libblockdev to check for DBus service availability
• Allow specifying size for stratis filesystems
• tests: Skip Stratis DeviceFactory tests if missing dependencies
• Use availability checks in devicelibs.stratis
• Add external dependencies for Stratis devices classes
• Add availability checks for Stratis dependencies
• availability: Add a method to check for DBus service availability
• Use the new Stratis tool to predict pool and fs used size
• misc: Vagrantfile update
• Add CentOS 9 Stream to the install-test-dependencies playbook
• ci: Run static analysis checks in GitHub actions
• doc: Add LVMWriteCache and LVMCachePoolMixin to public API
• pylint: Remove deprecated pylint warnings from pylintrc and code
• Add option to attach a newly created cache pool to existing LV
• Add support for LVM RAID raid0 level
• Do not fail when we can't get LVM cache information (#2086310)
• Add a very simple NVMe module
• Do not check for "problematic" disks in ActionList._pre_process
• Change label_format_ok and uuid_format_ok to class methods
• Generate correct dracut boot arguments for NPIV devices
• Add new class for NPIV-enabled devices
• LUN and WWPN should not be used for NPIV zFCP devices
• Add a function for reading the value of a kernel module parameter
• Allow to delete more than one SCSI device
• Move offline_scsi_device() to the base class
• Refactor the ZFCPDevice class
• misc: Vagrantfile update
• Do not crash when a disk populator doesn't return kwargs
• Disable Fedora ELN builds in packit
• Fix raising exception when trying to resize internal LVs
• Create loop devices for tests with --partscan
• Make sure configure actions obsolete only actions with same attribute
• Fix exception message when trying to format an non-existing device
• Add default arguments for mkntfs
• Mark NTFS as supported
• Do no try to read cache MD size for inactive LVs from cache stats
• Show better error when using unitialized disk in do_partitioning
• Exclude unusable disks from PartitionFactory
• Mark StratisXFS format as unsupported
• Adjust to Stratis 3.0 API
• lvm: Use blivet static data when checking if the VG is active
• examples: Add LVM cache pool example
• Add suport for creating LVM cache pools
• Do not run pvcreate with --devices and list of PVs
• Fix object type for ActionConfigureDevice
• Use subvolume mountpoints when listing btrfs subvolumes
• Squashed 'translation-canary/' changes from 4d4e65b8..d6a40985
• Fix log message for the LVM devices filter
• Add support for creating standalone integrity devices
• Use bigger chunk size for thinpools bigger than ~15.88 TiB
• Fix removing zFCP SCSI devices
• Add public functions to add/remove PV to/from the LVM system.devices
• Ignore errors for LVM devices file actions
• Make sure PVs are added/deleted to/from the LVM device file
• Use LVM devices for filtering LVM devices with LVM >= 2.02.13
• Switch LVM devices filter from "reject" to "accept" by default
• tests: Mark "fake" disks in test_get_related_disks as non-existing
• Set correct map name for existing LUKS devices
• Do not raise deprecated IOError from iscsi and fcoe modules
• Remove unused flag multipath
• Do not add device name as a parameter for errors.DeviceError
• Add stratis filesystem metadata size and pool free space
• Fix parameters differ from overridden in StratisPoolDevice
• Fix/unify importing mock module in stratis tests
• Add fstab options for Stratis Filesystem devices
• Add MountClass for StratisXFS filesystem
• Add Stratis devices and formats to the public API documentation
• Hide the private LUKS device for unlockded Stratis pools
• Add property with list of Stratis block devices to StratisPoolDevice
• Set pool info on the block devices when adding/removing Stratis pool
• Set the StratisBlockdev format status based on whether it has a pool or not
• Add more tests for creating Stratis devices
• Add support for creating encrypted Stratis devices with DeviceFactory
• Add support for working with locked Stratis pools
• Add support for creating encrypted Stratis pools
• Add Stratis device factory
• Mark format on Stratis pool devices as immutable
• Add Stratis example
• Add simple test case for Stratis
• Add basic support for creating Stratis devices
• Add a special "XFS Stratis" filesystem for Stratis filesystem devices
• Avoid circular depency when in static_data/stratis_info.py
• Add dracut setup args for Stratis devices
• Add support for removing Stratis devices using DBus API
• Add basic support for Stratis devices
• Ignore all "private" devices during populate
• safe_dbus: Add function to get all properties for an interface
• Add support for renaming devices using ActionConfigureDevice

blivet 3.4.4

• Use LVM PV format current_size in LVMVolumeGroupDevice._remove (vtrefny)
• Correctly set vg_name after adding/removing a PV from a VG (vtrefny)
• Do not crash when changing disklabel on disks with active devices (vtrefny)
• ActionDestroyDevice should not obsolete ActionRemoveMember (vtrefny)
• Correctly set compression and deduplication for existing VDO pools (vtrefny)
• Correctly cancel configure actions in cancel() (vtrefny)
• Set partition flags after setting parted filesystem (#2033875) (vtrefny)

blivet 3.4.3

• Make sure we mount the top level subvolume when mounting btrfs (vtrefny)
• README: Fix API documentation link (vtrefny)
• iscsi: Replace all log_exception_info calls with log.info (vtrefny)

blivet 3.4.2

• pylint: Remove pdb breakpoint in device_properties_test (vtrefny)
• pylint: Fix exception string in get_cow_sysfs_path (vtrefny)
• pylint: Remove redundant 'u' prefixes for strings in doc/conf.py (vtrefny)
• pylint: Ignore the "redundant-u-string-prefix" warning in i18n.py (vtrefny)
• pylint: Ignore the new warning W1514 "unspecified-encoding" (vtrefny)
• pylint: Fix multuple unused variables 'e' in exceptions (vtrefny)
• Makefile: Specify weblate repository branch for the potfile target (vtrefny)
• flags: Fix leaking file descriptor (vtrefny)
• README: Add info about our openSUSE/Mageia/OpenMandriva Copr repo (vtrefny)
• Fix checking for LVM VDO support with libblockdev 2.23 and older (vtrefny)
• tasks: Allow specifying custom error message for UnavailableMethod (vtrefny)
• Use setuptools instead of distutils in setup.py (vtrefny)
• Use shutil.which instead of distutils.spawn.find_executable (vtrefny)
• Do not use FS.mount for btrfs temporary mounts (vtrefny)

blivet 3.4.1

• pylint: Ignore deprecation warning about threading.currentThread (vtrefny)
• Fix getting PV info in LVMPhysicalVolume from the cache (vtrefny)
• Fix ActionRemoveMember requires check (#1993655) (vtrefny)
• util: Ignore false positive assignment-from-no-return warning in ObjectID (vtrefny)
• tasks: Ignore pylint arguments-differ warning for do_tasks (vtrefny)
• Remove unused __save_passphrase member from LUKS_Data (vtrefny)
• size: Ignore new pylint warning "arguments-renamed" (vtrefny)
• Do not use deprecated (vtrefny)
• Remove unused member __names from DeviceFactory (vtrefny)
• Improve error message printed for missing dependecies (vtrefny)
• tests: Print version and blivet location when running tests (vtrefny)
• tests: Allow running tests without the tests directory in PYTHONPATH (vtrefny)
• edd_test: Locate the edd_data based on the test file location (vtrefny)
• Run Anaconda tests on blivet pull requests (jkonecny)
• Do not set chunk size for RAID 1 (vtrefny)
• When sorting devices make sure partitions are sorted correctly (vtrefny)
• Make sure LVM config is updated before running pvcreate (vtrefny)
• Tell LVM to ignore the new devices file for now (vtrefny)
• Revert "Use PARTITION_ESP flag for EFIFS partitions (#1930486)" (vtrefny)
• Fix resolving devices with names that look like BIOS drive number (vtrefny)
• Ignore pylint false positive no-member warning (vtrefny)
• Fix util.virt_detect on Xen (vtrefny)
• Fix/unify importing mock module in tests (vtrefny)
• Convert LVM filter lists to sets (vtrefny)
• Remove action device from LVM reject list (vtrefny)
• Fix activating old style LVM snapshots (vtrefny)
• Make sure the device is setup before configuring its format (vtrefny)
• Remove RHEL 9 specific patch from SPEC (vtrefny)
• Use package list instead of cycle in our dependencies Ansible playbook (vtrefny)
• Add vagrant file for running tests and development in a VM (vtrefny)
• Update our playbook for installing test dependencies (vtrefny)
• Add example for working with actions (vtrefny)
• Add LUKS encrypted LV to LVM example (vtrefny)
• Add example for LVM thin provisioning (vtrefny)
• Squashed 'translation-canary/' changes from 3bc2ad68..4d4e65b8 (vtrefny)

blivet 3.4.0

• Fix setting SELinux flag in SELinuxContextTestCase (vtrefny)
• Allow running blivet without Python SELinux module (vtrefny)
• Adapt to dosfstools 4.2 FAT label changes (vtrefny)
• Add LVM VDO to public API (vtrefny)
• Add a special exception type for LVM inconsistent sector sizes (vtrefny)
• Remove the "encryption_passphrase" attribute from Blivet class (vtrefny)
• Use PARTITION_ESP flag for EFIFS partitions (#1930486) (vtrefny)
• Provide better error message for LVM with inconsistent sector sizes (vtrefny)
• Avoid AttributeError for DiskLabel formats without disklabel type (vtrefny)
• Ignore ArithmeticError when trying to align partition size down (vtrefny)
• Do not log entire exception when trying to get ISCSI initiator name (vtrefny)
• Fix running BlivetLVMVDODependenciesTest test case as non-root (vtrefny)
• Remove EDD test logs after the tests finish (vtrefny)
• Replace IOError with OSError around file operations (vslavik)
• spec: Add 'make' to BuildRequires (vtrefny)
• Fix usage of assert_called_with in lvm_test (vtrefny)
• apply directory's SELinux context to freshly created mount points (rmetrich)
• Try to get Btrfs volume UUID using libblockdev if UDev lookup fails (vtrefny)
• Allow removing LVM VDO devices without VDO support (vtrefny)
• Sync spec with downstream (vtrefny)
• Use real paths to Python site packages (vponcova)
• Fix excessive logging in udev.__is_ignored_blockdev (vtrefny)
• Make sure we use size >= LVM VDO min size in test_lv_unique_name (vtrefny)
• Replace pocketlint by a custom script (vtrefny)
• Fix pylint errors in translation canary (jkonecny)
• Bump required libblockdev version to 2.24 (vtrefny)
• Fix external dependencies for LVM VDO devices (vtrefny)
• Use better description for libblockdev plugins in tasks.availability (vtrefny)
• Set minimum size for LVM VDO pool devices (vtrefny)
• Add LVM VDO documentation (vtrefny)
• Add LVM VDO example (vtrefny)
• Add nodiscard option by default when creating VDO logical volumes (vtrefny)
• Allow adding nodiscard option when running mkfs (vtrefny)
• Add VM test for LVM VDO (vtrefny)
• Add LVM VDO device factory (vtrefny)
• Allow creating LVM VDO pools and volumes using "blivet.new_lv" (vtrefny)
• Add support for creating LVM VDO pools and LVM VDO volumes (vtrefny)
• Add "vdo_lv" property to LVMVDOPoolMixin (vtrefny)
• Read the LVM VDO pool current size from the internal data LV (vtrefny)
• Add availability functions for LVM VDO (vtrefny)
• Add VDO pool data LV to internal LVs during populate (vtrefny)
• Fix type of LVM VDO logical volumes (vtrefny)

blivet 3.3.3

• apply compression settings from blivet.flags.btrfs_compression (#1926892)