diff --git a/doc/api/cli.md b/doc/api/cli.md index ad77940ee9c6db..9a97ea6ff07953 100644 --- a/doc/api/cli.md +++ b/doc/api/cli.md @@ -3213,7 +3213,11 @@ documented here: ### `--perf-prof-unwinding-info` -### `--max-old-space-size=SIZE` (in megabytes) + + + + +### `--max-old-space-size=SIZE` (in MiB) Sets the max memory size of V8's old memory section. As memory consumption approaches the limit, V8 will spend more time on @@ -3226,10 +3230,14 @@ On a machine with 2 GiB of memory, consider setting this to node --max-old-space-size=1536 index.js ``` -### `--max-semi-space-size=SIZE` (in megabytes) + + + + +### `--max-semi-space-size=SIZE` (in MiB) Sets the maximum [semi-space][] size for V8's [scavenge garbage collector][] in -MiB (megabytes). +MiB (mebibytes). Increasing the max size of a semi-space may improve throughput for Node.js at the cost of more memory consumption. diff --git a/doc/api/worker_threads.md b/doc/api/worker_threads.md index 22ed5461213a23..4f2482e1b82d55 100644 --- a/doc/api/worker_threads.md +++ b/doc/api/worker_threads.md @@ -1354,8 +1354,8 @@ thread spawned will spawn another until the application crashes. [`'close'` event]: #event-close [`'exit'` event]: #event-exit [`'online'` event]: #event-online -[`--max-old-space-size`]: cli.md#--max-old-space-sizesize-in-megabytes -[`--max-semi-space-size`]: cli.md#--max-semi-space-sizesize-in-megabytes +[`--max-old-space-size`]: cli.md#--max-old-space-sizesize-in-mib +[`--max-semi-space-size`]: cli.md#--max-semi-space-sizesize-in-mib [`ArrayBuffer`]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/ArrayBuffer [`AsyncResource`]: async_hooks.md#class-asyncresource [`Buffer.allocUnsafe()`]: buffer.md#static-method-bufferallocunsafesize