Re: [patch][rfc] acpi: do not use kmem caches

Alexey Starikovskiy
2008-12-01T17:49:30Z

Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 07:45:14PM +0300, Alexey Starikovskiy wrote:
>
>> You would laugh, this is due to Windows userspace debug library -- it
>> checks for
>> memory leaks by default, and it takes ages to do this.
>> And ACPICA maintainer is sitting on Windows, so he _cares_.
>>
>
> So what about getting a non-moronic maintainer instead? Really this
> whole ACPI code is a piece of turd exactly because of shit like this.
> Can't Intel get their act together and do a proper ACPI implementation
> for Linux instead of this junk?
>
> Or at least stop arguing and throwing bureaucratic stones in the way of
> those wanting to sort out this mess.
>
>
Christoph, please, I don't work for Intel :)
How long will it take for _you_ to write another ACPICA ?
I assume it will be shining diamond?

Regards,
Alex.