diff --git a/graphics/java/android/renderscript/RSSurfaceView.java b/graphics/java/android/renderscript/RSSurfaceView.java
index 0211a4a..507f41f4 100644
--- a/graphics/java/android/renderscript/RSSurfaceView.java
+++ b/graphics/java/android/renderscript/RSSurfaceView.java
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
     }
 
     public RenderScriptGL createRenderScriptGL(RenderScriptGL.SurfaceConfig sc) {
-        RenderScriptGL rs = new RenderScriptGL(sc);
+      RenderScriptGL rs = new RenderScriptGL(this.getContext(), sc);
         setRenderScriptGL(rs);
         return rs;
     }
@@ -137,4 +137,3 @@
         return mRS;
     }
 }
-
diff --git a/graphics/java/android/renderscript/RenderScript.java b/graphics/java/android/renderscript/RenderScript.java
index c6dcff5..5f93f5b 100644
--- a/graphics/java/android/renderscript/RenderScript.java
+++ b/graphics/java/android/renderscript/RenderScript.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 import java.lang.reflect.Field;
 
+import android.content.Context;
 import android.graphics.Bitmap;
 import android.graphics.BitmapFactory;
 import android.util.Config;
@@ -42,9 +43,9 @@
     @SuppressWarnings({"UnusedDeclaration", "deprecation"})
     static final boolean LOG_ENABLED = DEBUG ? Config.LOGD : Config.LOGV;
 
+    private Context mApplicationContext;
 
-
-     /*
+    /*
      * We use a class initializer to allow the native code to cache some
      * field offsets.
      */
@@ -416,9 +417,9 @@
     synchronized void nScriptCSetScript(byte[] script, int offset, int length) {
         rsnScriptCSetScript(mContext, script, offset, length);
     }
-    native int  rsnScriptCCreate(int con, String val);
-    synchronized int nScriptCCreate(String val) {
-        return rsnScriptCCreate(mContext, val);
+    native int  rsnScriptCCreate(int con, String val, String cacheDir);
+    synchronized int nScriptCCreate(String resName, String cacheDir) {
+      return rsnScriptCCreate(mContext, resName, cacheDir);
     }
 
     native void rsnSamplerBegin(int con);
@@ -776,17 +777,27 @@
         }
     }
 
-    RenderScript() {
+    RenderScript(Context ctx) {
+        mApplicationContext = ctx.getApplicationContext();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the application context associated with the RenderScript context.
+     *
+     * @return The application context.
+     */
+    public final Context getApplicationContext() {
+        return mApplicationContext;
     }
 
     /**
      * Create a basic RenderScript context.
      *
-     *
+     * @param ctx The context.
      * @return RenderScript
      */
-    public static RenderScript create() {
-        RenderScript rs = new RenderScript();
+    public static RenderScript create(Context ctx) {
+        RenderScript rs = new RenderScript(ctx);
 
         rs.mDev = rs.nDeviceCreate();
         rs.mContext = rs.nContextCreate(rs.mDev, 0);
diff --git a/graphics/java/android/renderscript/RenderScriptGL.java b/graphics/java/android/renderscript/RenderScriptGL.java
index 0886db4..5adb682 100644
--- a/graphics/java/android/renderscript/RenderScriptGL.java
+++ b/graphics/java/android/renderscript/RenderScriptGL.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 import java.lang.reflect.Field;
 
+import android.content.Context;
 import android.graphics.PixelFormat;
 import android.graphics.Bitmap;
 import android.graphics.BitmapFactory;
@@ -168,10 +169,11 @@
     /**
      * Construct a new RenderScriptGL context.
      *
-     *
+     * @param ctx The context.
      * @param sc The desired format of the primart rendering surface.
      */
-    public RenderScriptGL(SurfaceConfig sc) {
+    public RenderScriptGL(Context ctx, SurfaceConfig sc) {
+        super(ctx);
         mSurfaceConfig = new SurfaceConfig(sc);
 
         mSurface = null;
@@ -304,5 +306,3 @@
     }
 
 }
-
-
diff --git a/graphics/java/android/renderscript/ScriptC.java b/graphics/java/android/renderscript/ScriptC.java
index 64ed75b..b10247c 100644
--- a/graphics/java/android/renderscript/ScriptC.java
+++ b/graphics/java/android/renderscript/ScriptC.java
@@ -16,9 +16,11 @@
 
 package android.renderscript;
 
+import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.res.Resources;
 import android.util.Log;
 
+import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.util.Map.Entry;
@@ -76,6 +78,7 @@
         rs.nScriptCBegin();
         rs.nScriptCSetScript(pgm, 0, pgmLength);
         Log.v(TAG, "Create script for resource = " + resources.getResourceName(resourceID));
-        return rs.nScriptCCreate(resources.getResourceName(resourceID));
+        String cacheDir = rs.getApplicationContext().getCacheDir().toString();
+        return rs.nScriptCCreate(resources.getResourceName(resourceID), cacheDir);
     }
 }