> On Apr 1, 2021, at 3:16 PM, Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com> wrote:
> 
> On 01/04/2021 15:13, George Dunlap wrote:
>> 
>>> On Apr 1, 2021, at 3:00 PM, Andrew Cooper <andrew.coop...@citrix.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On 01/04/2021 14:38, George Dunlap wrote:
>>>> ...grouped by submitters / maintainers
>>>> 
>>>> Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dun...@citrix.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> CC: Juergen Gross <jgr...@suse.com>
>>>> CC: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com>
>>>> CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jack...@citrix.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> CHANGELOG.md | 3 +++
>>>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>>> 
>>>> diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
>>>> index 2f26cd5c87..9c272a0113 100644
>>>> --- a/CHANGELOG.md
>>>> +++ b/CHANGELOG.md
>>>> @@ -28,8 +28,11 @@ The format is based on [Keep a 
>>>> Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
>>>> - Factored out HVM-specific shadow code, improving code clarity and 
>>>> reducing the size of PV-only hypervisor builds
>>>> - Added XEN_SCRIPT_DIR configuration option to specify location for Xen 
>>>> scripts, rather than hard-coding /etc/xen/scripts
>>>> - xennet: Documented a way for the backend (or toolstack) to specify MTU 
>>>> to the frontend
>>>> + - Fix permissions for watches on @introduceDomain and @releaseDomain: By 
>>>> default, only privileged domains can set watches; but specific domains can 
>>>> be given permission in order to allow disaggregation.
>>> This is XSA-115, and isn't something new in 4.15 vs 4.14.  (I think?)
>> XSA-115 went public during the 4.15 development window.
>> 
>> So on the one hand, it’s certainly effort that happened during the window, 
>> which it would be good to highlight.   On the other hand, it was backported 
>> to all security supported trees (?), so it’s not something you need to 
>> update to 4.15 to get.
>> 
>> Honestly not sure the best thing to suggest here.
> 
> We either want all XSAs discussed, or none of them.  Possibly as simple
> as "the following XSAs {...} where developed and released" ?

I don’t think that’s true.  The vast majority of our XSAs are, “Make it work 
the way everyone already thought it worked”.  This is a user-visible change in 
behavior.

Like I said, I do see your point; not sure what I think the best thing is to do.

> I recall Lars making this part of the release notes in the past.

Lars included an XSA report on the xenproject.org download page for point 
releases, not full releases; something I’ve carried on doing.  e.g.:

https://xenproject.org/downloads/xen-project-archives/xen-project-4-13-series/xen-project-4-13-3/

 -George


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