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cli: allow --jitless V8 flag in NODE_OPTIONS #32100

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cli: allow --jitless V8 flag in NODE_OPTIONS
andrewdotn Mar 4, 2020
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Include stability warning for --jitless
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Fix issue from doc linting
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Include stability warning for --jitless 
v8 releases a new stable version roughly [every six weeks][], with the
schedule corresponding to releases of new chrome versions. v8 maintenance
of the previous stable version stops immediately, so Node.js minor versions
that pull in the latest stable v8 may have arbitrary changes.

[every six weeks]: https://v8.dev/docs/release-process
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Expand Up @@ -432,6 +432,9 @@ Disable [runtime allocation of executable memory][jitless]. This may be
required on some platforms for security reasons. It can also reduce attack
surface on other platforms, but the performance impact may be severe.
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This flag is inherited from v8 and is subject to change upstream. It may
disappear in a non-semver-major release.

### `--max-http-header-size=size`
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Expand Up @@ -236,6 +236,10 @@ Disable runtime allocation of executable memory. This may be required on
some platforms for security reasons. It can also reduce attack surface on
other platforms, but the performance impact may be severe.
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This flag is inherited from v8 and is subject to change upstream. It may
disappear in a non-semver-major release.
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.It Fl -max-http-header-size Ns = Ns Ar size
Specify the maximum size of HTTP headers in bytes. Defaults to 8KB.
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