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A comment on Ambit: In-Memory Accelerator for Bulk Bitwise Operations Using Commodity DRAM [pdf].

Re:Ambit: In-Memory Accelerator for Bulk Bitwise Operations ... by mkj on Monday January 08, 2018 @02:28AM (#16095220)
Having RAM chips being able to do bzero() internally would give a general speedup in a pretty wide range of applications. Might help security with cheap zero-on-free too.
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Re:Ambit: In-Memory Accelerator for Bulk Bitwise Operations ... by reacweb on Monday January 08, 2018 @07:19AM (#16096238)
malloc and free could also be hardcoded.
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