Re: make kcalloc() a static inline

[Pekka J Enberg]

Adrian Bunk writes: 

> kcalloc() doesn't do much more than calling kzalloc(), and gcc has 
> better optimizing opportunities when it's inlined. 
>
> The result of this patch with a fulll kernel compile (roughly equivalent 
> to "make allyesconfig") shows a minimal size improvement: 
>
>     text           data     bss     dec             hex filename
> 25864955        5891214 2012840 33769009        2034631 vmlinux-before
> 25864635        5891206 2012840 33768681        20344e9 vmlinux-staticinline 
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 

      Pekka 
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