Arnd Bergmann wrote:

>Is it possible to make kmem_cache_create accept a user specified alignment
>parameter? I suppose there are other cases where you want to force
>a specific alignment that is different from the L1 cache lines.
>  
>
Attached is an old patch that implements user specified alignment - the 
only problem is that it's more than 2 years old :-(
Additionally, redefining the meaning of the "offset" parameter is not 
pretty. OTHO noone uses offset and it's not implemented as intended by 
Bonwick, thus it doesn't matter.

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    Manfred