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302 points pehringer | 1 comments | | HN request time: 0.205s | source

A quick dive into the Plan9 assembly I picked up while developing my SIMD package for Go, and how it led to a 450% performance boost in calculations.
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pehringer ◴[] No.41880346[source]
If you want to see some Plan9 in the std library check out the math package!

https://github.com/golang/go/tree/master/src/math

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1. sph ◴[] No.41883213[source]
Plan 9 has nothing to do with assembly language nor the variant Go uses. See other comments in this thread.

It would be like calling the AT&T style of assembly used by GNU binutils a "Linux"