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diff --git a/changelog.d/17071.doc b/changelog.d/17071.doc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..28773414d8 --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog.d/17071.doc @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Update event_cache_size and global_factor configurations documentation. diff --git a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md index 985f90c8a1..bcd53145f1 100644 --- a/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md +++ b/docs/usage/configuration/config_documentation.md @@ -1317,6 +1317,12 @@ Options related to caching. The number of events to cache in memory. Defaults to 10K. Like other caches, this is affected by `caches.global_factor` (see below). +For example, the default is 10K and the global_factor default is 0.5. + +Since 10K * 0.5 is 5K then the event cache size will be 5K. + +The cache affected by this configuration is named as "*getEvent*". + Note that this option is not part of the `caches` section. Example configuration: @@ -1342,6 +1348,8 @@ number of entries that can be stored. Defaults to 0.5, which will halve the size of all caches. + Note that changing this value also affects the HTTP connection pool. + * `per_cache_factors`: A dictionary of cache name to cache factor for that individual cache. Overrides the global cache factor for a given cache. |