Author: gjb
Date: Mon Aug 25 19:45:40 2014
New Revision: 270614
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/270614

Log:
  Document r269846, vfs.zfs.arc_average_blocksize.
  
  Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation

Modified:
  stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml

Modified: stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
==============================================================================
--- stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml  Mon Aug 25 
19:06:31 2014        (r270613)
+++ stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml  Mon Aug 25 
19:45:40 2014        (r270614)
@@ -498,6 +498,18 @@
              keep their active state</para>
          </listitem>
        </itemizedlist>
+
+       <para revision="269846">The default &man.zfs.8;
+         <acronym>ARC</acronym> hash table size has been increased,
+         and a new &man.loader.8; tunable,
+         <literal>vfs.zfs.arc_average_blocksize</literal>, has been
+         added.  Previously, the hash table could be too small, which
+         would lead to long hash chains and limit performance for
+         cached reads.  The
+         <literal>vfs.zfs.arc_average_blocksize</literal> tunable
+         allows overriding the default block size.  The previous
+         default was 65536, and default of the new &man.loader.8;
+         tunable is 8192.</para>
       </sect3>
     </sect2>
 
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