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diff --git a/docs/adminregistry.md b/docs/adminregistry.md index 245c49a9..bd13fee9 100644 --- a/docs/adminregistry.md +++ b/docs/adminregistry.md @@ -38,14 +38,16 @@ executing these scripts. > reg add HKLM\Software\WireGuard /v DangerousScriptExecution /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f ``` -#### `HKLM\Software\WireGuard\ExperimentalKernelDriver` +#### `HKLM\Software\WireGuard\UseUserspaceImplementation` -When this key is set to `DWORD(1)`, an experimental kernel driver from the -[WireGuardNT](https://git.zx2c4.com/wireguard-nt/about/) project is used instead -of the much slower wireguard-go/Wintun implementation. There are significant -performance gains, but do note that this is _currently_ considered experimental, -and hence is not recommended. +When this key is set to `DWORD(1)`, the legacy wireguard-go/Wintun implementation +is used instead of the newer, faster [WireGuardNT](https://git.zx2c4.com/wireguard-nt/about/) +implementation. This is an intended stop-gap solution in case there are early bugs +with WireGuardNT, and this option will be removed after a short period. If you use +this option, please send an email to team@wireguard.com explaining the issues you +had with WireGuardNT, so that they can be fixed before this option goes away. If +you are not having issues, do not use this option. ``` -> reg add HKLM\Software\WireGuard /v ExperimentalKernelDriver /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f +> reg add HKLM\Software\WireGuard /v UseUserspaceImplementation /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f ``` |