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Because all Intel Macs that support Big Sur have AVX, so the Homebrew team enabled it globally. It allows for "things like small memset() operations [to get] in
by lights0123 6y ago
Because all Intel Macs that support Big Sur have AVX, so the Homebrew team enabled it globally. It allows for "things like small memset() operations [to get] inlined as AVX instructions" as the compiler knows that an AVX operation is faster than a function call.