1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c
index 89f54a5e848..276ec42a071 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c
@@ -80,10 +80,9 @@ static struct i2c_dev *get_free_i2c_dev(struct i2c_adapter *adap)
 {
         struct i2c_dev *i2c_dev;
 
-        i2c_dev = kmalloc(sizeof(*i2c_dev), GFP_KERNEL);
+        i2c_dev = kzalloc(sizeof(*i2c_dev), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!i2c_dev)
                 return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-        memset(i2c_dev, 0x00, sizeof(*i2c_dev));
 
         spin_lock(&i2c_dev_array_lock);
         if (i2c_dev_array[adap->nr]) {