Counting the final buffer size usually doesn't result in the buffer growing,
so assume that it doesn't need to grow and only grow if necessary.

name       old secs    new secs    delta
LinkCmdGo   0.49 ± 4%   0.48 ± 3%  -1.31%   (p=0.000 n=95+95)

name       old MaxRSS  new MaxRSS  delta
LinkCmdGo   122k ± 4%   121k ± 5%    ~     (p=0.065 n=96+100)

Change-Id: I85e7f5688a61ef5ef2b1b7afe56507e71c5bd5b1
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Run-TryBot: Shahar Kohanim <skohanim@gmail.com>
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