29.2.0

For a full list of pull requests and changes in this release, refer to the relevant GitHub milestones:

• docker/cli, 29.2.0 milestone
• moby/moby, 29.2.0 milestone

New

• docker info now includes NRI section. docker/cli#6710
• Add experimental NRI support. moby/moby#51711, moby/moby#51712, moby/moby#51675, moby/moby#51674, moby/moby#51636, moby/moby#51634
• New Identity field has been added to the inspect endpoint to show trusted origin information about the image. This includes build ref for locally built images, remote registry repository for pulled images, and verified signature information for images that contain a valid signed provenance attestation. moby/moby#51737

Bug fixes and enhancements

• Improve validation of --detach-keys command-line options. docker/cli#6742
• Prevent a potential panic on daemon shutdown after an incomplete initialization. moby/moby#51797
• Remove restriction on anonymous read-only volumes. moby/moby#51682
• The --validate flag on dockerd now also verifies system requirements, allowing for system requirements to be checked before starting the daemon. moby/moby#51868
• Handle --gpus requests for NVIDIA devices using CDI if possible. moby/moby#50228

Packaging updates

• Update BuildKit to v0.27.0. moby/moby#51886
• Update containerd (static binaries only) to v2.2.1. moby/moby#51765

Rootless

• Rootless: Consider $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/cdi and $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/cdi when looking for CDI devices. moby/moby#51624
• Update RootlessKit to v2.3.6. moby/moby#51757

API

• Natively support gRPC on the listening socket. moby/moby#50744

Go SDK

• cli/command: add WithAPIClientOptions option. docker/cli#6740

Deprecations

• Remove %PROGRAMDATA%\Docker\cli-plugins from the list of paths used for CLI plugins on Windows. This path was present for backward compatibility with old installation, but replaced by %ProgramFiles%\Docker\cli-plugins. docker/cli#6713