Re: [PATCH] SELinux - convert to kzalloc

    Andrew> That's a nice size reduction.  If we had
    Andrew> kzalloc_gfp_kernel(size_t) we could drop an argument and
    Andrew> save even more, but I suspect Linus would come after me
    Andrew> with a cattle prod.

Could one make kzalloc() an inline and do some __builtin_constant_p()
trickery on the flags parameter to get the same effect?

I'll give it a try and see what happens.

 - R.
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