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mention higher arch requirement for amd64 race detector
It needs SSE3, which is not required by the base amd64 configuation. Fixes golang/go#68251 Change-Id: I9b680b35d92adc6c9fdc41945746cd0c44309681 Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/wiki/+/595976 Reviewed-by: Dmitri Shuralyov <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Cherry Mui <[email protected]>
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MinimumRequirements.md

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The Go toolchain does not currently generate any AVX512 instructions.
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The race detector is not supported on platforms that do not provide SSE3.
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Note that *processor* is a simplification in this context. In practice, support from the entire system (firmware, hypervisor, kernel) is needed.
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See section [Microarchitecture support](#microarchitecture-support) for hints on how to use microarchitecture environment variables like GOAMD64.

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