From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andi Kleen Subject: Re: [patch][rfc] acpi: do not use kmem caches Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:30:54 +0100 Message-ID: <878wqz6bw1.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> References: <20081201083128.GB2529@wotan.suse.de> <84144f020812010318v205579ean57edecf7992ec7ef@mail.gmail.com> <20081201120002.GB10790@wotan.suse.de> <4933E2C3.4020400@gmail.com> <1228138641.14439.18.camel@penberg-laptop> <4933EE8A.2010007@gmail.com> <20081201161404.GE10790@wotan.suse.de> <4934149A.4020604@gmail.com> <4911F71203A09E4D9981D27F9D8308580DC5D17C@orsmsx503.amr.corp.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:54514 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751214AbYLARas (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Dec 2008 12:30:48 -0500 In-Reply-To: <4911F71203A09E4D9981D27F9D8308580DC5D17C@orsmsx503.amr.corp.intel.com> (Robert Moore's message of "Mon, 1 Dec 2008 09:20:03 -0800") Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: "Moore, Robert" Cc: Alexey Starikovskiy , Nick Piggin , Pekka Enberg , Linux Memory Management List , "linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" , "lenb@kernel.org" "Moore, Robert" writes: > As I recall, the ACPICA local cache greatly improves performance of the iASL compiler and AcpiExec on Windows (for BIOS writers, iASL on Windows is most important). > Perhaps it would be a possibility to isolate the cache in a special layer that is only compiled in for Windows? -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com