release: Kata Containers 2.4.0-alpha0

- osbuilder: fix missing cpio package when building rootfs-initrd image
- osbuilder: add coreutils to guest rootfs
- workflows: only allow org members to run `/test_kata_deploy`
- agent: use temp directory for test containers
- tools/osbuilder: build QAT kernel in fedora 34
- agent: refactor find_process function and add test cases
- Hypervisor cleanup, refactoring
- agent: clear cargo test warnings
- docs: Add a code PR advice document
- tools: Automatically revert kata-deploy changes
- runtime: delete netmon
- agent: Remove some unwrap and expect calls
- agent: fixed the `make optimize` bug
- docs: make kata-deploy more visible
- workflows: Add back the checks for running test-kata-deploy
- kata-deploy: Ensure we test HEAD with `/test_kata_deploy`
- docs: update using-SPDK-vhostuser-and-kata.md
- Update k8s SR-IOV plugin environment variables to work properly with Kata
- watchers: don't dereference symlinks when copying files
- kata-deploy: Add back stable & latest tags
- agent: fix the issue of missing create a new session for container
- runtime: Update containerd to 1.5.8
- qemu: fix snap build on ppc64le
- virtcontainers: fix failing template test on ppc64le
- agent: Update README
- Remove cruft, do some simple non-functional cleanup in the runtime
- macvlan: drop bridged part of name
- clh: Fix race condition that prevent start pods
- Update CRI-O documentation
- cgroups: Fix systemd cgroup support
- runtime: merge virtcontainers/pkg/types into virtcontainers/types
- workflows: Remove non-used main.yaml
- agent/src: improve unit test coverage for src/namespace.rs
- doc: update kata metrics documentation
- runtime: delete not used codes
- versions: bump golang to 1.17.x
- release: Use ${GOPATH}/bin/yq for upload-libseccomp-tarball action
- agent-ctl: Allow API specification in JSON format
- virtcontainers: Lint protection types
- agent: check environment variables if empty or invalid
- runtime: Revert "runtime: use containerd package instead of cri-containerd"
- rustjail: Fix created time of container
- agent: Remove dynamic tracing APIs
- kernel: add VFIO kernel dependencies for ppc64le
- logging: Always run crate tests

8ee67aae osbuilder: fix missing cpio package when building rootfs-initrd image
f59d3ff6 osbuilder: add coreutils to guest rootfs
5e7c1a29 workflows: only allow org members to run `/test_kata_deploy`
857501d8 tools/osbuilder: build QAT kernel in fedora 34
a32e02a1 agent: use temp directory as root of test containers
f0734f52 docs: Remove extraneous whitespace
aff32756 docs: Add a code PR advice document
d41c375c docs: Add more advice to the UT advice doc
baf4f76d docs: More detail on running tests as different users
fcf45b0c docs: Use more idiomatic rust string check
9fed7d0b docs: Mention anyhow for error handling in UT doc
318b3f18 docs: No present continuous in UT advice doc
e8bb6b26 docs: Correct repo name usage
c1111a1d docs: Use leading caps for lang names in UT advice doc
597b239e docs: Remove TOC in UT advice doc
cf360fad docs: Move unit test advice doc from tests repo
bc955814 docs: Move doc requirements section higher
6a0b7165 agent: refactor find_process function and add test cases
5ba2f52c tools: Quote functions arguments in the update repos script
5dbd752f tools: Remove the check for the VERSION file
85eb743f tools: Make hub usage slightly less fragile
76540dbd tools: Automatically revert kata-deploy changes
36d73c96 tools: Do the kata-deploy changes on its own commit
c8e22daf tools: Use vars for the registry in the update repo script
ac958a30 tools: Use vars for the yaml files used in the update repo script
edca8292 tools: Rewrite the logic around kata-deploy changes
31f6c2c2 tools: Update comments about the kata-deploy yaml changes
75bb3401 shimv2/service: fix defer funtions never run with os.Exit()
bd3217da agent: Remove redundant returns
adab6434 agent: Remove some unwrap and expect calls
351cef7b agent: Remove unwrap from verify_cid()
a7d1c70c agent: Improve baremount
09abcd4d agent-ctl: Remove some unwrap and expect calls
35db75ba agent-ctl: Remove redundant returns
46e45958 agent-ctl: Simplify main
c7349d0b agent-ctl: Simplify error handling
ddc68131 runtime: delete netmon
705687dc docs: Add kata-deploy as part of the install docs
acece849 docs: Use the default notation for "Note" on install README
143fb278 kata-deploy: Use the default notation for "Note"
45d76407 kata-deploy: Don't mention arch specific binaries in the README
0c6c0735 agent: fixed the `make optimize` bug
a7c08aa4 workflows: Add back the checks for running test-kata-deploy
ce0693d6 agent: clear cargo test warnings
ce92cadc vc: hypervisor: remove setSandbox
2227c46c vc: hypervisor: use our own logger
4c2883f7 vc: hypervisor: remove dependency on persist API
34f23de5 vc: hypervisor: Remove need to get shared address from sandbox
c28e5a78 acrn: remove dependency on sandbox, persistapi datatypes
a0e0e186 hypervisors: introduce pkg to unbreak vc/persist dependency
b5dfcf26 watcher: tests: ensure there is 20ms delay between fs writes
78dff468 agent/device: Adjust PCIDEVICE_* container environment variables for VM
4530e7df agent/device: Use simpler structure in update_spec_devices()
b6062278 agent/device: Correct misleading comment on test case
89ff7000 agent/device: Remove unnecessary check for empty container_path
c855a312 agent/device: Make DevIndex local to update_spec_devices()
084538d3 agent/device: Change update_spec_device to handle multiple devices at once
d6a3ebc4 agent/device: Obtain guest major/minor numbers when creating DevNumUpdate
f4982130 agent/device: Check for conflicting device updates
f10e8c81 agent/device: Batch changes to the OCI specification
46a4020e agent/device: Types to represent update for a device in the OCI spec
e7beed54 agent/device: Remove unneeded clone() from several device handlers
2029eeeb agent/device: Improve update_spec_device() final_path handling
57541315 agent/device: Correct misleading parameter name in update_spec_device()
0c51da3d agent/device: Correct misleading error message in update_spec_device()
94b7936f agent/device: Use nix::sys::stat::{major,minor} instead of libc::*
296e76f8 watchers: handle symlinked directories, dir removal
2b6dfe41 watchers: don't dereference symlinks when copying files
3c9ae7fb kata-deploy: Ensure we test HEAD with `/test_kata_deploy`
0380b9bd runtime: Update containerd to 1.5.8
112ea258 qemu: fix snap build by disabling libudev
d5a18173 virtcontainers: fix failing template test on ppc64le
6955d144 kata-deploy: Add back stable & latest tags
bbaf57ad agent: fix the issue of missing create a new session for container
46fd5069 docs: update using-SPDK-vhostuser-and-kata.md
7e6f2b8d vc-utils: don't export unused function
860f3088 virtcontainers: move oci, uuid packages top level
8acb3a32 virtcontainers: remove unused package nsenter
4788cb82 vc-network: remove unused functions
b6ebddd7 oci: remove unused function GetContainerType
599bc0c2 agent: Update README
1e7cb4bc macvlan: drop bridged part of name
55412044 monitor: Fix monitor race condition doing hypervisor.check()
eb11d053 cri-o: Update deployment documentation
92e3a140 cri-o: Update links for the CRI-O github page
0a19340a cri-o: Remove outdated documentation
a3b3c85e workflows: Remove non-used main.yaml
09f7962f runtime: merge virtcontainers/pkg/types into virtcontainers/types
6acedc25 runtime: delete not used codes
395638c4 versions: bump golang to 1.17.x
570915a8 docs: update kata 2.0 metrics documentation
bcf181b7 cgroups: Fix systemd cgroup support
34307235 release: Use ${GOPATH}/bin/yq for upload-libseccomp-tarball action
6339fdd1 docs: update kata metrics architecture image
57bb7ffa agent: check environment variables if empty or invalid
8ab90e10 agent-ctl: Allow API specification in JSON format
eacfcdec runtime: Revert "runtime: use containerd package instead of cri-containerd"
e7856ff1 rustjail: Fix created time of container
b7b89905 virtcontainers: Lint protection types
7566b736 kernel: add VFIO kernel dependencies for ppc64le
87f67606 agent: Remove dynamic tracing APIs
b09dd7a8 docs: Fix typo
d47484e7 logging: Always run crate tests
5c9c0b6e build: Fix default target
b34ed403 cgroups: pass vhost-vsock device to cgroup
7362e1e8 runtime: remove prefix when cgroups are managed by systemd
1b1790fd agent/src: improve unit test coverage for src/namespace.rs

Signed-off-by: Fabiano Fidêncio <fabiano.fidencio@intel.com>

VERSION

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-2.3.0-rc0
+2.4.0-alpha0