It essentially already is, with a compile-time switch. >-----Original Message----- >From: Andi Kleen [mailto:andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] >Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 9:31 AM >To: Moore, Robert >Cc: Alexey Starikovskiy; Nick Piggin; Pekka Enberg; Linux Memory Management >List; linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; lenb@xxxxxxxxxx >Subject: Re: [patch][rfc] acpi: do not use kmem caches > >"Moore, Robert" <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html