1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/viopath.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/viopath.c
index 04e07e5da0c1..84e7ee2c086f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/viopath.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/viopath.c
@@ -119,10 +119,9 @@ static int proc_viopath_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
         struct device_node *node;
         const char *sysid;
 
-        buf = kmalloc(HW_PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+        buf = kzalloc(HW_PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!buf)
                 return 0;
-        memset(buf, 0, HW_PAGE_SIZE);
 
         handle = dma_map_single(iSeries_vio_dev, buf, HW_PAGE_SIZE,
                                 DMA_FROM_DEVICE);