From 07845d2f595ca4b4d0527cbe2140b18b959da8d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Wilson Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2018 22:53:26 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: update changelog. --- docs/changelog.rst | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst index a60f5319..326f15d9 100644 --- a/docs/changelog.rst +++ b/docs/changelog.rst @@ -58,6 +58,14 @@ Enhancements synchronization, wasting significant runtime in the connection multiplexer. In one case work was reduced by 95%, which may manifest as faster runs. +* `5189408e `_: threads are + cooperatively scheduled, minimizing `GIL + `_ contention, and + reducing context switching by an order of magnitude. This manifests as an + overall improvement, but is easily noticeable on short many-target + runs, where startup overhead dominates runtime. + + Fixes ^^^^^