v0.23.4

firecracker-microvm/firecrackerv0.23.4May 25, 2021by alindima

AI Summary

This update improves snapshot reliability and fixes a race condition in VCPU threads, alongside the migration of Docker images to Amazon ECR.

Key Highlights

  • Migration of Docker images to Amazon ECR
  • Fixed race between vcpu initialization and emulation thread
  • Fixed snapshot related host files flushing

Breaking Changes

  • Changed Docker images repository from DockerHub to Amazon ECR

Full Release Notes

### Changed

- Changed Docker images repository from DockerHub to Amazon ECR.

### Fixed

- Snapshot related host files (vm-state, memory, block backing files) are now
  flushed to their backing mediums as part of the CreateSnapshot operation.
- Fixed race between vcpu initialization and emulation thread which could
  potentially lead to segmentation faults.
- Fixed the SSBD mitigation not being enabled on `aarch64` with the provided
  `prod-host-setup.md`, by force-enabling it.