1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/of_device.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/of_device.c
index 46200c43ffb1..dab6169e31ca 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/of_device.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/of_device.c
@@ -793,10 +793,9 @@ struct of_device* of_platform_device_create(struct device_node *np,
 {
         struct of_device *dev;
 
-        dev = kmalloc(sizeof(*dev), GFP_KERNEL);
+        dev = kzalloc(sizeof(*dev), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!dev)
                 return NULL;
-        memset(dev, 0, sizeof(*dev));
 
         dev->dev.parent = parent;
         dev->dev.bus = bus;