1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/module.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/module.c
index bd03dc94c72b..026ba9af6d6a 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/module.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/module.c
@@ -119,8 +119,7 @@ module_frob_arch_sections(Elf64_Ehdr *hdr, Elf64_Shdr *sechdrs,
         }
 
         nsyms = symtab->sh_size / sizeof(Elf64_Sym);
-        chains = kmalloc(nsyms * sizeof(struct got_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
-        memset(chains, 0, nsyms * sizeof(struct got_entry));
+        chains = kcalloc(nsyms, sizeof(struct got_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
 
         got->sh_size = 0;
         got->sh_addralign = 8;