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Dropping down: Go functions in assembly

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Speaker: Michael Munday
Length: 0:28:18

Description

Writing functions using Go’s assembler can be tricky. Used judiciously however a little sprinkling of assembly can seriously improve the performance of your program on modern hardware. This tutorial will show you how to write Go functions in assembly: covering the basics such as syntax, function arguments and stack management. We will also touch on the effects of adding assembly on portability and testing.

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