1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/sparc64/kernel/of_device.c b/arch/sparc64/kernel/of_device.c
index 8cc14fc6b6f1..cec0eceae552 100644
--- a/arch/sparc64/kernel/of_device.c
+++ b/arch/sparc64/kernel/of_device.c
@@ -1007,10 +1007,9 @@ 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;