Splitting from discussion on T307314: Lag in updating Special Pages? and T310456: Re-enable daily updates of formerly slow enwiki QueryPages.

In T307314#7997568, @Marostegui wrote:

That's great then. I have lost track of which scripts were changed to reload the config (T298485), is this one of the ones that got that implemented?

In T307314#7997592, @Legoktm wrote:

My quick skim of that ticket is that reloading config hasn't been implemented in MW yet, unless it was in a patch not linked on that ticket.

In T307314#7997593, @Marostegui wrote:

Maybe we can create an specific task for that implementation so we don't hijack this one :)