internal/impl: add fast-path unmarshal

Benchmarks run with:
  go test ./benchmarks/ -bench=Wire  -benchtime=500ms -benchmem -count=8

Fast-path vs. parent commit:

  name                                      old time/op    new time/op    delta
  Wire/Unmarshal/google_message1_proto2-12    1.35µs ± 2%    0.45µs ± 4%  -67.01%  (p=0.000 n=8+8)
  Wire/Unmarshal/google_message1_proto3-12    1.07µs ± 1%    0.31µs ± 1%  -71.04%  (p=0.000 n=8+8)
  Wire/Unmarshal/google_message2-12            691µs ± 2%     188µs ± 2%  -72.78%  (p=0.000 n=7+8)

  name                                      old allocs/op  new allocs/op  delta
  Wire/Unmarshal/google_message1_proto2-12      60.0 ± 0%      25.0 ± 0%  -58.33%  (p=0.000 n=8+8)
  Wire/Unmarshal/google_message1_proto3-12      42.0 ± 0%       7.0 ± 0%  -83.33%  (p=0.000 n=8+8)
  Wire/Unmarshal/google_message2-12            28.6k ± 0%      8.5k ± 0%  -70.34%  (p=0.000 n=8+8)

Fast-path vs. -v1:

  name                                      old time/op    new time/op    delta
  Wire/Unmarshal/google_message1_proto2-12     702ns ± 1%     445ns ± 4%   -36.58%  (p=0.000 n=8+8)
  Wire/Unmarshal/google_message1_proto3-12     604ns ± 1%     311ns ± 1%   -48.54%  (p=0.000 n=8+8)
  Wire/Unmarshal/google_message2-12            179µs ± 3%     188µs ± 2%    +5.30%  (p=0.000 n=7+8)

  name                                      old allocs/op  new allocs/op  delta
  Wire/Unmarshal/google_message1_proto2-12      26.0 ± 0%      25.0 ± 0%    -3.85%  (p=0.000 n=8+8)
  Wire/Unmarshal/google_message1_proto3-12      8.00 ± 0%      7.00 ± 0%   -12.50%  (p=0.000 n=8+8)
  Wire/Unmarshal/google_message2-12            8.49k ± 0%     8.49k ± 0%    -0.01%  (p=0.000 n=8+8)

Change-Id: I6247ac3fd66a63d9acb902cbd192094ee3d151c3
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/protobuf/+/185147
Reviewed-by: Joe Tsai <thebrokentoaster@gmail.com>
diff --git a/internal/impl/pointer_unsafe.go b/internal/impl/pointer_unsafe.go
index bd5ab4b..ceca3b2 100644
--- a/internal/impl/pointer_unsafe.go
+++ b/internal/impl/pointer_unsafe.go
@@ -115,3 +115,13 @@
 	// message type. We load it as []pointer.
 	return *(*[]pointer)(p.p)
 }
+
+// AppendPointerSlice appends v to p, which must be a []*T.
+func (p pointer) AppendPointerSlice(v pointer) {
+	*(*[]pointer)(p.p) = append(*(*[]pointer)(p.p), v)
+}
+
+// SetPointer sets *p to v.
+func (p pointer) SetPointer(v pointer) {
+	*(*unsafe.Pointer)(p.p) = (unsafe.Pointer)(v.p)
+}