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Re:Show HN: Go version of HighwayHash with optimized assembl... by rurban on Wednesday January 10, 2018 @08:33AM (#16114766)
XXhash is only fast with digest workloads, not hash tables. There the hash function needs to be fast and small, XXhash is too big and trashes the icache.

The current leaders are on my smhasher site, https://github.com/rurban/smhasher/

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Re:Show HN: Go version of HighwayHash with optimized assembl... by loeg on Wednesday January 10, 2018 @07:32PM (#16120453)
Thank you!
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