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| author | Wladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com> | 2017-09-06 18:38:08 +0200 |
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| committer | Wladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com> | 2017-09-06 18:38:29 +0200 |
| commit | 134d824193a06f2201682b0a82e3df0b7a5eb3ca (patch) | |
| tree | 377719a484675be240c553924064bcaa8516bc5a | |
| parent | 48790e0efaf46d155606ef461f7cc11555ea8876 (diff) | |
| parent | 58f1e54cbfae6dab82d9192e3147c860f5a29c8c (diff) | |
| download | bitcoin-134d824193a06f2201682b0a82e3df0b7a5eb3ca.tar.xz | |
Merge #11255: Release Notes: Fix SHA256-with-SSE4 PR link
58f1e54cb Release Notes: Fix SHA256-with-SSE4 PR link (Janus Troelsen)
Pull request description:
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diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md index 01670aa64c..3d70077e48 100644 --- a/doc/release-notes.md +++ b/doc/release-notes.md @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Initial Block Download, startup, transaction and block validation much faster: this results in new block validation being 40-50% faster. - LevelDB has been upgraded to version 1.20 (See [PR 10544](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/10544)). This version contains hardware acceleration for CRC on architectures supporting SSE 4.2. As a result, synchronization and block validation are now faster. -- SHA256 hashing has been optimized for architectures supporting SSE 4 (See [PR 10182](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/10182)). SHA256 is around +- SHA256 hashing has been optimized for architectures supporting SSE 4 (See [PR 10821](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/10821)). SHA256 is around 50% faster on supported hardware, which results in around 5% faster IBD and block validation. In version 0.15, SHA256 hardware optimization is disabled in release builds by default, but can be enabled by using `--enable-experimental-asm` when building. |