buffer pool partitioning? (no replies)

Hi Guys,

Does MySQL allow "buffer pool partitioning" out of the box? or with simple plug-in?

It did not seem to till 2008 [1].

I look forward to your reply.

[1] Soundararajan, G., J. Chen, M. A. Sharaf and C. Amza (2008). Dynamic partitioning of the cache hierarchy in shared data centers. Proc. VLDB Endow. 1(1): 635-646.