tag: bug

Go interesting bugs

created: 2025-12-26 | updated: 2025-12-26

How we found a bug in Go’s arm64 compiler by Thea Heinen

A release? Infrastructure changes? The position of Mars?

Our investigation stalled for a while at this point – making guesses, testing guesses, trying to infer if the panic rate went up or down, or if nothing changed.

A reproducible crash with standard library only? This felt like conclusive evidence that our problem was a runtime bug.