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Slower Memory Zeroing Through Parallelism

Posted on July 11, 2022 by brucedawson

While investigating some performance mysteries in Chrome I discovered that Microsoft had parallelized how they zero memory, and in some cases this was making it a lot slower. This slowdown may be mitigated in Windows 11 but in the latest … Continue reading →

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