From 9ffe6a240df943292692ac71bc43b0d448843409 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cherry Mui Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2026 15:33:12 -0500 Subject: _content/doc/go1.26: mention Wasm memory usage reduction for small programs Change-Id: I10d1388b0bf84d456ef5fee36708c64d6a4726a5 Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/website/+/734960 Reviewed-by: Michael Knyszek LUCI-TryBot-Result: Go LUCI --- _content/doc/go1.26.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/_content/doc/go1.26.md b/_content/doc/go1.26.md index bd5d4cbd..a2958708 100644 --- a/_content/doc/go1.26.md +++ b/_content/doc/go1.26.md @@ -711,5 +711,12 @@ and non-trapping floating-point to integer conversion instructions. These features have been standardized since at least Wasm 2.0. The corresponding `GOWASM` settings, `signext` and `satconv`, are now ignored. + + +For WebAssembly applications, the runtime now manages chunks of +heap memory in much smaller increments, leading to significantly +reduced memory usage for applications with heaps less than around +16 MiB in size. + [laelf-20250521]: https://github.com/loongson/la-abi-specs/blob/v2.40/laelf.adoc [rfc 9180]: https://rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9180.html -- cgit v1.3