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diff --git a/_content/doc/go1.26.md b/_content/doc/go1.26.md index 6d60ed09..c4261ac2 100644 --- a/_content/doc/go1.26.md +++ b/_content/doc/go1.26.md @@ -99,6 +99,19 @@ performance or behavior, please [file an issue](/issue/new). The baseline runtime overhead of cgo calls has been reduced by ~30%. +### Faster memory allocation + +<!-- CL 665835 --> + +The compiler will now generate calls to size-specialized memory allocation +routines, reducing the cost of some small (<512 byte) memory allocations by +up to 30%. +Improvements vary depending on the workload, but the overall improvement is +expected to be ~1% in real allocation-heavy programs. +Please [file an issue](/issue/new) if you notice any regressions. +You may set `GOEXPERIMENT=nosizespecializedmalloc` at build time to disable +it. + ### Goroutine leak profiles {#goroutineleak-profiles} <!-- CL 688335 --> |