From 6d6569e566fc371f13dc82e46ad13ebd3456eeb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Banfield Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 17:45:21 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add override information into the upgrading doc --- UPGRADING.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/UPGRADING.md b/UPGRADING.md index 730e359d7..1d81be3c3 100644 --- a/UPGRADING.md +++ b/UPGRADING.md @@ -88,6 +88,12 @@ Upgrading applications that wish to use different values from the defaults for these parameters may do so by setting the `ConsensusParams.Timeout` field of the `FinalizeBlock` `ABCI` response. +As a safety measure in case of unusual timing issues during the upgrade to +v0.36, an operator may override the consensus timeout values for a single node. +Note, however, that these overrides will be removed in Tendermint v0.37. See +[configuration](https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/blob/wb/issue-8182/docs/nodes/configuration.md) +for more information about these overrides. + For more discussion of this, see [ADR 074](https://tinyurl.com/adr074) lays out the reasoning for the changes as well as [RFC 009](https://tinyurl.com/rfc009) for a discussion of the complexities of upgrading consensus parameters.