News for libStorageMgmt
1.9.1: Apr 20 2021
* Correct sim plugin install location
- https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/463
1.9.0: Mar 24 2021
* Add NVMe device health check
- https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/265
* Correct lsm_disk_record_alloc does not have plugin_data
- https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/68
* Limit lsmd to running a single instance against same socket dir
- https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/398
1.8.8: Dec 15 2020
* Remove NetApp ontap plugin
* Remove Nexentastor nstor plugin
* Re-orgainize plugins
- https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/440
1.8.7: Dec 2 2020
* Fix for Areca RAID cards
- https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/444
* Static code analysis fixes
- https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/441
1.8.6: Nov 2 2020
* Hpsa bug fixes
- https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/419
- https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/420
* Change lsmcli output for missing lsmd (daemon)
ref. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1872753
1.8.5: Aug 10 2020
* Fix compile issue with check >= 0.15.0
* Fix travis CI issues
* Remove problematic language
1.8.4: May 21 2020
* Bug fix for megaraid: correctly override vpd83 when WWN is NA
* Re-work configure to be better about self configuration
* Updates to travis CI docker script
* Use jsmn JSON parser, remove YAJL and nlohmann
* Make some of the simulator disks much larger
* Introduce cformat makefile target to re-format C/C++ code
requires clang-format
1.8.3: Feb 12 2020
* Bug fix for arcconf
- https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/410
* Update nlohmann JSON
1.8.2: Dec 9 2019
* Compile fixes for Alpine Linux
- https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/403
- https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/402
- https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/401
* Don't orphan lsmd process when displaying help
- https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/399
1.8.1: May 24 2019
* Bug fix
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1585169
1.8.0: Apr 16 2019
* Bug fixes
- Invalid vpd 0x83 value,
https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/376
- Fix duplicate files in debian packaging
- Add simple test integration script
- Unable to control some slot LEDs via SES
https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/383
- Numerous corrections for arcconf plugin
- Correct deprecated python & perl usage
* Enhancements
- arcconf
+ pool member info
+ volume raid info
+ volume LED (on/off)
+ volume enable
1.7.3: Feb 15 2019
* Bug fixes
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1670077
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1667096
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1667992
1.7.2: Dec 19 2018
* Bug fixes
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1572137
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1583741
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1585169
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1624398
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1596731
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1583763
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1583681
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1584243
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1564151
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1583768
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1583765
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1591282
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1591282
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1571894
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1657407
1.7.1: Nov 6 2018
* Fix up/add documentation and correct packaging lint errors.
1.7.0: Oct 24 2018
* Replace yajl with nlohmann/json for JSON handling.
* Bug fixes:
- Fix the file path of lsmd.conf manpage.
- HPSA plugin: Support ssacli version 3.25+.
- Filesystem Hierarchy Standard: Move tools to
/usr/libexec/lsm.d folder.
- scan-scsi-target: Fix compiling on gcc 8.2.
- Fix lsmcli on python 3.7.
- Handle 'Warning:' message in hpsa plugin
* Enhancements:
- Add configure options for not including specified plugins
- Add lsm_access_group_init_type_get to C API
1.6.2: May 18 2018
* MegaRAID plugin: Fix cache information query.
* SmartArray plugin: Remove the pyudev codes.
* lsmd: Fix crash when plugin named as _lsmplugin.
* Fix GCC 8 compiling warnings.
* Add support of Debian/Ubuntu packaging.
* User case tools for unused LUN scan and local basic storage check.
1.6.1: Oct 31: 2017
* Add support of RHEL/Centos 6 back.
* Fix regression on SMI-S plugin.
1.6.0: Oct 19 2017
PLEASE DON'T USE THIS RELEASE, IT HAS REGRESSION, USE 1.6.1 OR LATER
* New error number for deleting volume/fs with child dependency:
* C: `LSM_ERR_HAS_CHILD_DEPENDENCY`
* Python: `lsm.ErrorNumber.HAS_CHILD_DEPENDENCY`
* Fix incorrect SCSI VPD query for 0x89 and 0xb1.
* Fix regression on using libstoragemgmt with pywbem 0.7.0.
* Updates on manpage and help message of lsmcli.
1.5.0: Oct 11 2017
PLEASE DON'T USE THIS RELEASE, IT HAS REGRESSION, USE 1.6.1 OR LATER
- New plugin -- LibstorageMgmt NFS server plugin(`nfs://`).
- New plugin -- LibstorageMgmt Local Pseudo plugin(`local://`).
- New plugin -- LibstorageMgmt Microsemi storage plugin(`arcconf://`).
- Removed support of lmiwbem due to missing self-signed CA verification and
inactive upstream of lmiwbem.
- Support SES actions on kernel `bsg` module(old code was using `sg` kernel module).
- Add manpages for every C API using kernel-doc.
- Using docker of Fedora and Centos for Travis CI test.
- New URI parameter `ca_cert_file` for ONTAP, SMI-S, targetd plugin.
- Bug fixes:
* Fix the ONTAP SSL connection.
* Sim plugin: Fix sqlite3 transaction of fs_child_dependency_rm().
* MegaRAID: Handle when both perccli and storcli are installed.
* MegaRAID plugin: Support pool status for rebuild and check.
* Fixed C++ code compile warnings.
- Library adds:
* Query health status of local disk:
lsm_local_disk_health_status_get()/lsm.LocalDisk.health_status_get()
1.4.0: Feb 17 2016:
- Add Python3 support.
- Add support of lmiwbem.
- Allow plugin test to be run concurrently.
- Bug fixes:
* Fix megaraid plugin for dell PERC.
* Fix local disk rotation speed query on NVMe disk.
* Fix lsmcli incorrect try-expect on local disk query.
* Fix all the gcc compile warnings.
* Fix the obsolete usage of AC_OUTPUT in configure.ac.
- Library adds:
* Query serial of local disk:
lsm_local_disk_serial_num_get()/lsm.LocalDisk.serial_num_get()
* Query LED status of local disk:
lsm_local_disk_led_status_get()/lsm.LocalDisk.led_status_get()
* Query link speed of local disk:
lsm_local_disk_link_speed_get()/lsm.LocalDisk.link_speed_get()
1.3.4: Aug 2 2016:
- Bug fixes:
* https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/177
1.3.3: Jul 29 2016:
- Bug fixes:
* https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1346901
* https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1346898
* https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1360177
* https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/167
* Seg. fault on qemu simulated disk
* Fix make check on EL6 (python 2.6)
* Misc. code improvements & corrections
* Fix regression introduced by coverity scan correction
1.3.2: May 18 2016:
- Bug fixes:
* https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/152
* https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/154
1.3.1: May 13 2016:
- Bug fix for https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/150
1.3.0: May 12 2016:
- Library adds:
* Change the raid card cache split (%read, %write)
* Retrieve/update cache information of both the card and physical disks
(enable/disable caching etc.)
* Turn on/off identify and fault LEDs
* Retrieve information on batteries
* Retrieve a physical disk RPM, link type and location string for a disk
* Retrieve the vpd 0x83 for directly attached disk(s)
* Given a vpd 0x83 return list of local disk paths
* Given a disk path return the vpd 0x83 value
* Retrieve list of local disks
- Bug fixes:
* https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/118
* https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1323789
* https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/144
1.2.3: Jun 24 2015:
- Bug fix:
* lsmcli bash completion: Fix syntax error.
* lsmcli bash completion: Fix volume-delete.
* lsmcli bash completion: Add missing completions.
1.2.2: Jun 23 2015:
- Bug fixes:
* Fix: selinux dac_override
* Manpage: Update hpsa and megaraid plugin manpages.
* HP Smart Array Plugin: Fix pool querying on P410i.
* MegaRAID Plugin: Fix bug when no volume configured.
1.2.1: Jun 17 2015:
- Bug fix:
* Fix 'make distcheck' error on bash-completion.
1.2.0: Jun 16 2015
- New features:
* The lsmd daemon now allows plugin to run as root using configure
file.
* Targetd plugin got full access group support.
* The simulator plugin switched from risky pickle to sqlite3 for state
saving.
* Introduced bash auto completion support for lsmcli command.
* Two new plugins for hardware RAID cards:
* LSI MegaRAID plugin -- megaraid://
Dell PERC and other OEM rebanded MegaRAID cards are also
supported.
* HP SmartArray plugin -- hpsa://
- Library adds:
* New method to query RAID information of volume:
Python: lsm.Client.volume_raid_info().
C: lsm_volume_raid_info().
* New method to query pool membership:
Python: lsm.Client.pool_member_info().
C: lsm_pool_member_info().
* New disk status constant to indicate certain disk could be used as
pool disk or dedicate spare disk.
Python: DISK.STATUS_FREE.
C: LSM_DISK_STATUS_FREE.
* New method to create RAID volume on hardware RAID cards:
Python: lsm.Client.volume_raid_create_cap_get().
lsm.Client.volume_raid_create().
C: lsm_volume_raid_create_cap_get().
lsm_volume_raid_create().
* New C plugin register interface for version 1.2 new methods:
lsm_register_plugin_v1_2()
- Bug fixes and miscellaneous fixes:
* lsmd: Fix a possible infinity loop on plugin search.
* Fix memory leak in C unit test.
* Library: Fix incorrect Volume.vpd83 definition
* SMI-S plugin: Fix SMI-S plugin spare disk support.
* SMI-S plugin: Fix target_ports() for HP 3PAR and EMC VMAX.
* SMI-S plugin: Fix the incorrect profile_check().
* Fix C library compile warning.
* Fix C library potential memory leak in handle_volume_raid_create().
* ONTAP, MegaRAID, SMI-S Plugins: Enforce the definition of Pool.status.
* Change license statement by replacing address to URL.
* lsmd: add error catch for signal.
* lsmcli: fix _get_item error message.
* C Library: Fix message loop
* C Library: Clean up code for DRY(don't repeat yourself).
* SMI-S Plugin: Collect xml during exception.
* C Library: Remove ambiguity between wrong type or OOM
* C code clean up to use K&R code style.
* Add Charles Rose to AUTHORS.
1.1.1: Dec 4 2014
- Library adds:
API Constants for new pool element types and plugin changes to support it
* C constants:
LSM_POOL_ELEMENT_TYPE_VOLUME_FULL, LSM_POOL_ELEMENT_TYPE_VOLUME_THIN
* Py constants:
Pool.ELEMENT_TYPE_VOLUME_FULL, Poll.ELEMENT_TYPE_THIN
lsmcli:
* lt - Alias for 'list --type target_ports'
* Removed --init for volume-mask, it was broken for targetd (the only
user) and instead of fixing we are going to improve targetd to support
access groups in the next release
- Numerous code improvements, including a big SMI-S plugin refactor,
source code documentation corrections
- Bug fix: Use correct default values for anonymous uid/gid in lsmcli
- Bug fix: simc simulator not working for allowable NULL parameters for:
* fs_child_dependency
* fs_child_dependency_rm
* fs_snapshot_restore
- Bug fix: lsm_restd memory leak corrections
- Bug fix: NetApp plugin, correctly set export path when caller specifies
default in API
- Bug fix: Add file locking to sim plugin to prevent concurrent modification
- Bug fix: Consistently report common error conditions for NO_STATE_CHANGE,
EXISTS_INITIATOR for all plugins
- Bug fix: Number of bugs addressed in SMI-S plugin including:
* EMC: Correct error path when replicating a volume with a duplicate
volume name
* HDS: Correctly create thinly provisioned volume on thinly provisioned
pool
1.0.0: Sep 7 2014
- Release version 1
- Numerous constants re-naming & removing
- Removed the pool create/delete until things work better,
esp. WRT SMI-S
- Added checks for initiator ID verification
- Added checks for vpd 0x83 verification
- Simplified error logging (removed domain & level)
- Re-named functions for online,offline -> enable,disable
- Always use objects instead of object ID in function
params
- Removed individual files from fs snapshot creation
- Add unsupported actions for pools
- lsm_capability_set_n uses a -1 to terminate list
- Volume status removed, replaced with admin state
- Removed ibmiv7k plugin
- Explicitly specify python2
- Error path consistency changes (same error for same condition
across plug-ins)
- Numerous bug fixes
0.1.0: Jul 3 2014
- Release candidate for a 1.0.0 release
- Optional data removed
- Initiator only functions removed
- Pool create from from volumes removed
- Code directory structure updated
- Target port listing added
0.0.24: Jan 30 2014
- Command line interface (CLI) re-factored and improved to be easier to use
and more consistent, man pages have been updated
- Command line output now has '-s, --script' for an additional way to output
information for consumption in scripts
- Command line option '-o' for retrieving optional/extended data for disks &
pools
- Pool creation/deleting in CLI & python API
- Numerous small bug fixes
- C API, added ability to list disks, list plugins and retrieve optional
data for disks
- SSL for SMI-S is more stringent on certificate checking for newer
distributions, new URI option "no_ssl_verify=yes" to disable
0.0.23: Nov 27 2013
- Addition of listing disks implemented for SMI-S and Ontap plugins
(new, not in C library yet)
- Add the ability to list currently installed and usable plug-ins
- Verify return types are correct in python client calls
- Added the ability to retrieve optional data (new, not in C library yet)
- Visibility reductions for python code (somethings were public when should be
private
- Add calls to create/delete pools (new, not in C library yet)
- Add missing initiator type for SAS
- Improved vpd83 retrieval for SMI-S
- Performance improvements for SMI-S plug-in
- Numerous small bug fixes
- Nstor plugin, additional testing and bug fixes
- lsmd, added call to setgroups and enable full relo and PIE (ASLR) for
security improvements
- simulator state is now versioned
- SCSI Unit Attention uevent handling
0.0.22: Aug 12 2013
- Numerous code improvments/fixes
- BZ 968384
- BZ 990577
0.0.21: Jul 16 2013
- IEC binary size handling
- Functionality improvements for IBM V7K array
- Workaround for python bug on F19
- Bugfix (BZ 968384)
- Package plug-ins as separately in rpm packages
0.0.20: May 24 2013
- Python library files now in separate rpm
- Additional debug for plug-ins when exceptions occur
- iSCSI CHAP support modified to handle both inbound and outbound authentication
- VOLUME_THIN Added as new capability flag
- IBM V7000 storage array support
- NFS export support for targetd
- EXPORT_CUSTOM_PATH added capability flag
0.0.19: Apr 20 2013
- Improved E-Series array support
- Ontap plug-in: improve performance with many Volumes
- lsmcli: Number of corrections on handling unit specifiers
- lsmcli: Correct stack track when stdout is written to while closed
- Fix build to work with automake >= 1.12
0.0.18: Mar 7 2013
- lsmd: Re-written in C
- Simplify fs_delete
- Corrections for C client against Python plugin
- Testing: Run cross language unit test too
- Initial FS support for targetd plugin
- Fix multi-arch python issues which prevent py and compiled py files
from being identical on different arches
0.0.17: Jan 31 2013
- Inconsistency corrections between C and Python API
- Source code documentation updates
- NexentaStor plug-in has been added
0.0.16: Jan 1 2013
- lsmcli: Add confirmation prompt for data loss operations
- lsmcli: Display enumerated values as text
- lsmcli: Exit with 7 for --job-status when not complete
- Fixed URI example to reference an existing plug-in
- lsmcli: Retrieve plug-in desc. and version (lsmcli --plugin-info)
- simc: Implement CHAP auth function (no-op)
- lsmcli: Change check for determining if lsmd is running
- Disable mirroring for SMI-S as it needs some re-work
0.0.15: Nov 20 2012
- Pool parameter is optional when replicating a volume
- Code improvements(Memory leak fix, lsmcli checks if lsmd is running)
- Source code documentation updates
- Ability to override simulator data storage location
- make check target added to run unit tests
0.0.14: Oct 19 2012
- test/cmdline.py added to automatically test what an array supports
- Bug fixes (local plug-in execution, smi-s delete clone, code warnings)
- targetd: (uri syntax consistency change, initialization code change)
- Pool id added to volume information
- lsmcli: Added --replicate-volume-range-block-size <system id> to retrieve
replicated block size
0.0.13: Sep 28 2012
- targetD Feature adds/fixes for initiators, init_granted_to_volume,
volumes_accessible_by_init, initiator_grant, initiator_revoke
- SMI-S added compatibility with CIM_StorageConfigurationService
- SMI-S bug fixes/changes to support XIV arrays (Basic functionality verified)
- SMI-S Proxy layer added to allow different internal implementations of smi-s
client
- Added missing version information for C plug-in API
- lsmcli URI can be stored in file .lsmcli in users home directory
0.0.12: Sep 7 2012
- SMI-S plug-in enhancements (Detach before delete, bug fixes for eSeries)
- Added version specifier for non-opaque structs in plug-in callback interface
- Documentation updates (doxygen, man pages)
- Ontap plug-in: support timeout values
- lsmcli, return back async. values other than volumes when using --job-status
0.0.11: Aug 13 2012
- SMI-S fixes and improvements (WaitForCopyState, _get_class_instance)
- Methods for arrays that don't support access groups to grant access
for luns to initiators etc.
- ISCSI Chap authentication
- System level status field for overall array status
- targetd updates for mapping targets to initiators
- Simulator updates (python & C)
- Removed tog-pegasus dependency (SMI-S is python plug-in)
- Removed lsmVolumeStatus as it was implemented and redundant
- initscript, check for /var/run and create if missing
0.0.10: July 20 2012
- Simulator plug-in written in C, simc_lsmplugin is available
- Numerous updates and re-name for plug-in targetd_lsmplugin
- targetd_lsmplugin included in release
- Memory leak fixes and improved unit tests
- Initial capability query support, implemented for all plug-ins
- Flags variable added to API calls, (Warning: C API/ABI breakage, python
unaffected)
- Bug fixes for NetApp ontap plug-in
- SMI-S bug fixes (initiator listing and replication, mode and sync types)
- Added ability to specify mirroring async or sync for replication
- Added version header file to allow client version header checks
0.0.9: June 12 2012
- Initial checkin of lio plug-in
- System filtering via URI (smispy)
- Error code mapping (ontap)
- Fixed build so same build tarball is used for all binaries
0.0.8: June 4 2012
- Make building of SMI-S CPP plugin optional
- Add pkg-config file
- SMIS: Fix exception while retrieving Volumes
- SMIS: Fix exception while retrieving Volumes
- lsm: Add package imports
- Make Smis class available in lsm python package
- Add option to disable building C unit test
- Make simulator classes available in lsm python package
- Make ontap class available in lsm python package
- Changes to support building on Fedora 17 (v2)
- Spec. file updates from feedback from T. Callaway (spot)
- F17 linker symbol visibility correction
- Remove unneeded build dependencies and cleaned up some warnings
- C Updates, client C library feature parity with python
0.0.7: May 11 2012
- Bug fix for smi-s constants
- Display formatting improvements
- Added header option for lsmcli
- Improved version handling for builds
- Made terminology consistent
- Ability to list visibility for access groups and volumes
- Simulator plug-in fully supports all block operations
- Added support for multiple systems with a single plug-in instance
0.0.6: Apr 20 2012
- Documentation improvements (man & source code)
- Support for access groups
- Unified spec files Fedora/RHEL
- Package version auto generate
- Rpm target added to make
- Bug fix for missing optional property on volume retrieval (smispy plug-in)
0.0.5: Apr 6 2012
- Spec file clean-up improvements
- Async. operation added to lsmcli and ability to check on job status
- Sub volume replication support
- Ability to check for child dependencies on VOLUMES, FS and files
- SMI-S Bug fixes and improvements
0.0.4: Mar 26 2012
- Restore from snapshot
- Job identifiers string instead of integer
- Updated license address
0.0.3: Mar 19 2012
- Updated to support better packaging
- Fixes for NFS export handling
- Simulator persistent state
0.0.2: Mar 11 2012
- Native plugin for NetApp
0.0.1alpha: Feb 3 2012
- First release in package form
- Basic operation utilizing SMI-S providers.
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