Yup, we'll probably use it in the next release. We have a bot that automatically updates our Go versions. There's a minor issue that needs fixing for the fact that Go doesn't release it as "1.17.0", but it will be fixed by the next Prometheus release.
On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 11:17 AM [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > Go 1.17 was released recently - https://go.dev/blog/go1.17 - with claims > of performance improvements: > > > This release brings additional improvements to the compiler, namely a new > way of passing function arguments and results > <https://golang.org/doc/go1.17#compiler>. This change has shown about a > 5% performance improvement in Go programs and reduction in binary sizes of > around 2% for amd64 platforms. Support for more platforms will come in > future releases. > > I've tested this on a bunch of production workloads and I can confirm that > I'm seeing ~5% cpu usage reduction. And that's on top of v2.29.1 upgrade > which seem to also improve performance by 2-5%. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Prometheus Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/d705df2f-8a4e-453d-ac6c-519a9bb46dfan%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/d705df2f-8a4e-453d-ac6c-519a9bb46dfan%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prometheus Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/CABbyFmoFj2%2Bhv_kKnGcd7z6s3VWtOpe-Ti2kNrnW36Mz%3D6qq1w%40mail.gmail.com.
