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16 changes: 16 additions & 0 deletions docs/reference/migration/migrate_8_0/threadpool.asciidoc
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//Installation and Upgrade Guide

//tag::notable-breaking-changes[]

.The `listener` thread pool has been removed.
[%collapsible]
====
*Details* +
Previously, the transport client used the thread pool to ensure listeners aren't
called back on network threads. The transport client has been removed
in 8.0, and the thread pool is no longer needed.

*Impact* +
Remove `listener` thread pool settings from `elasticsearch.yml` for any nodes.
Specifying `listener` thread pool settings in `elasticsearch.yml` will result in
an error on startup.
====

.The `fixed_auto_queue_size` thread pool type has been removed.
[%collapsible]
====
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*Impact* +
No action needed.
====

//end::notable-breaking-changes[]
5 changes: 0 additions & 5 deletions docs/reference/modules/threadpool.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -56,11 +56,6 @@ There are several thread pools, but the important ones include:
keep-alive of `5m` and a max of `min(10, (`<<node.processors,
`# of allocated processors`>>`) / 2)`.

`listener`::
Mainly for java client executing of action when listener threaded is set to
`true`. Thread pool type is `scaling` with a default max of
`min(10, (`<<node.processors, `# of allocated processors`>>`) / 2)`.

`fetch_shard_started`::
For listing shard states.
Thread pool type is `scaling` with keep-alive of `5m` and a default maximum
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