From abb2448718bed18edc05c2aa14940ed0bbb1ce47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olaoluwa Osuntokun Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2021 18:44:55 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs/release-notes: add section w/ priv key caching in 0.14 --- docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.14.0.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.14.0.md b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.14.0.md index 94a8df3a3..369e42a2b 100644 --- a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.14.0.md +++ b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.14.0.md @@ -177,6 +177,12 @@ you. when encoding/decoding messages. Such that most of the heap escapes are fixed, resulting in less memory being used when running `lnd`. +* [`lnd` will now no longer (in a steady state) need to open a new database + transaction each time a private key needs to be derived for signing or ECDH + operations]https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/5629). This results + in a massive performance improvement across several routine operations at the + cost of a small amount of memory allocated for a new cache. + ## Log system * [Save compressed log files from logrorate during