On 2/8/19 10:39 AM, Peng Yu wrote:
>> Yes: ocache_free.
> 
> Could you please help explain what wdcache and wlcache actually do.
> Why is it essential to have them? Why not just alloc and free them
> without the caches? Thanks.

To avoid potentially-expensive calls to malloc and free, the same as
any cache.

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