RocksDB v5.2.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2017-08-02 // over 6 years ago
  • Public API Change

    • ๐Ÿ†• NewLRUCache() will determine number of shard bits automatically based on capacity, if the user doesn't pass one. This also impacts the default block cache when the user doesn't explicit provide one.
    • ๐Ÿ”„ Change the default of delayed slowdown value to 16MB/s and further increase the L0 stop condition to 36 files.
    • Options::use_direct_writes and Options::use_direct_reads are now ready to use.
    • (Experimental) Two-level indexing that partition the index and creates a 2nd level index on the partitions. The feature can be enabled by setting kTwoLevelIndexSearch as IndexType and configuring index_per_partition.

    ๐Ÿ†• New Features

    • โž• Added new overloaded function GetApproximateSizes that allows to specify if memtable stats should be computed only without computing SST files' stats approximations.
    • โž• Added new function GetApproximateMemTableStats that approximates both number of records and size of memtables.
    • โž• Add Direct I/O mode for SST file I/O

    ๐Ÿ› Bug Fixes

    • RangeSync() should work if ROCKSDB_FALLOCATE_PRESENT is not set
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fix wrong results in a data race case in Get()
    • ๐Ÿ›  Some fixes related to 2PC.
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fix bugs of data corruption in direct I/O