firedancer-io/firedancer v1.1.0

Firedancer Testnet v1.1.0

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This is a Testnet release. It is not suggested for Mainnet Beta use.

Release Notes

• Memory consumption materially reduced to around ~350 GiB
• New accounts database for better performance and lower memory usage
• Implemented repair server
• New configure stages irq-affinity, irq-balance, kworkers, cpuset, and console to better tune kernel scheduling. Refer to the docs at https://docs.firedancer.io/guide/initializing.html
• Improved CLI commands to auto-discover the running validator, and commands like set-identity will now fail to run on a mismatched version or config
• Improvements to networking, support for XDP busy polling, better DZ/GRE tunnel support, and minor QUIC improvements
• Agave v4.2 conformance including support for shorter slot times, new syscalls, and rent reduction feature gates
• Improved tower and voting implementation with stronger validation
• New accounts page for the GUI, health pane, supermajority startup screen, and various GUI performance improvements and fixes

Full Changelog: v1.0.1...v1.1.0