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@@ -43,6 +43,17 @@ the property is applied to different types of resources, such as "hw\_" for
images and "hw:" for flavors. So, on an image, the user would know to set the
property as "hw_cpu_cores=1".
+.. note:: Resource manipulation via this API is restricted to admins
+ by default since the Wallaby release. This API does not
+ provide limits suitable for exposure to all users, and can
+ also leak information between users unintentionally. Even as
+ an admin, be careful with the names you use for resources
+ you create that are intended to be private, in order to
+ avoid unintentional exposure. See Bug 1916926_ for more
+ information.
+
+.. _1916926: https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1916926/
+
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