Re: [patch 05/26] Slab allocators: Cleanup zeroing allocations

[Pekka Enberg]

On 6/18/07, Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hmm, did you check kernel text size before and after this change?
> Setting the __GFP_ZERO flag at every kzalloc call-site seems like a
> bad idea.

Aah but most call-sites, of course, use constants such as GFP_KERNEL
only which should be folded nicely by the compiler. So this probably
doesn't have much impact. Would be nice if you'd check, though.
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