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| author | Cherry Mui <cherryyz@google.com> | 2025-12-30 12:11:25 -0500 |
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| committer | Cherry Mui <cherryyz@google.com> | 2026-01-02 11:14:29 -0800 |
| commit | 94286c9833eaa5e462a2d6363ff307224fd46f83 (patch) | |
| tree | ef57ae3b394aa74f9590efc5b3f7c2f6a061e2e8 | |
| parent | acedbb65b067c4473cfa060c40d00deea1dcbf11 (diff) | |
| download | go-x-website-94286c9833eaa5e462a2d6363ff307224fd46f83.tar.xz | |
_content/doc/go1.26: expand SIMD release notes
Mention that a high-level portable package is planned.
Also add a very brief overview/example of the API.
Change-Id: Ia9aa9e5890637224da6fab71c7267a8a9cf327ed
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/website/+/733260
Reviewed-by: David Chase <drchase@google.com>
LUCI-TryBot-Result: Go LUCI <golang-scoped@luci-project-accounts.iam.gserviceaccount.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | _content/doc/go1.26.md | 13 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/_content/doc/go1.26.md b/_content/doc/go1.26.md index c75e6c48..7de902e1 100644 --- a/_content/doc/go1.26.md +++ b/_content/doc/go1.26.md @@ -269,9 +269,18 @@ package, which can be enabled by setting the environment variable `GOEXPERIMENT=simd` at build time. This package provides access to architecture-specific SIMD operations. It is currently available on the AMD64 architecture, supporting -128-bit, 256-bit, and 512-bit vectors. +128-bit, 256-bit, and 512-bit vector types, such as +[`Int8x16`](/pkg/simd/archsimd#Int8x16) and +[`Float64x8`](/pkg/simd/archsimd#Float64x8), with operations such as +[`Int8x16.Add`](/pkg/simd/archsimd#Int8x16.Add). -See the [proposal issue](/issue/73787) for more details. +This package is architecture-specific, and the API may not be portable +across all architectures. +Building on top of this, we plan to develop a high-level portable SIMD +package in the future. + +See the package documentation and the [proposal issue](/issue/73787) +for more details. ### New experimental runtime/secret package |