On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 11:53:45PM +0000, Alexandru Moise wrote:
> Just call kmem_cache_zalloc() instead of calling kmem_cache_alloc().
> We're just initializing most fields to 0, false and NULL later on
> _anyway_, so to make the code mode readable and potentially gain
> a bit of performance (completely untested claim), we should fill our
> btrfs_trans_handle with zeros on allocation then just initialize
> those five remaining fields (not counting the list_heads) as normal.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexandru Moise <00moses.alexande...@gmail.com>

The performance gain is arguable but the generated code should be
smaller, which counts.

Reviewed-by: David Sterba <dste...@suse.com>
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