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Re:Gollvm from Google by pinpeliponni on Saturday May 27, 2017 @04:51PM (#14431913)
There's no reason GC couldn't work on GPUs. No one just has bothered implementing it yet.
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Re:Gollvm from Google by TheDong on Saturday May 27, 2017 @07:14PM (#14432375)
http://wiki.c2.com/?SufficientlySmartCompiler

Yeah, and a GPU could also just happen to give you the right answer in an O(1) hashtable lookup

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