Right now, a lot of it is Cranelift. We haven't yet done much optimization work ... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		sunfish on April 10, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Measuring the overhead of WebAssembly using libsod... Right now, a lot of it is Cranelift. We haven't yet done much optimization work on Cranelift yet, so there's a lot of room for improvement.

magicalhippo on April 10, 2019 [–]

Thanks. A factor 2-4x slower than pure native is totally acceptable for many workloads, and it sounds like that's a realistic goal. Exciting times.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact