From dd46971ba6ea6992ec61459f685425596d9e568b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alan Woodward <alan.woodward@romseysoftware.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 14:28:18 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add CHANGES entry for #12801

---
 lucene/CHANGES.txt | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lucene/CHANGES.txt b/lucene/CHANGES.txt
index e936359daa5..c3a62910e9b 100644
--- a/lucene/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/lucene/CHANGES.txt
@@ -227,6 +227,9 @@ Improvements
 * GITHUB#12754: Refactor lookup of Hotspot VM options and do not initialize constants with NULL
   if SecurityManager prevents access.  (Uwe Schindler)
 
+* GITHUB#12801: Remove possible contention on a ReentrantReadWriteLock in
+  Monitor which could result in searches waiting for commits. (Davis Cook)
+
 Optimizations
 ---------------------
 * GITHUB#12183: Make TermStates#build concurrent. (Shubham Chaudhary)