1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/esp.c b/drivers/char/esp.c
index 74cd5118af57..2e7ae42a5503 100644
--- a/drivers/char/esp.c
+++ b/drivers/char/esp.c
@@ -2459,7 +2459,7 @@ static int __init espserial_init(void)
                 return 1;
         }
 
-        info = kmalloc(sizeof(struct esp_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
+        info = kzalloc(sizeof(struct esp_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
 
         if (!info)
         {
@@ -2469,7 +2469,6 @@ static int __init espserial_init(void)
                 return 1;
         }
 
-        memset((void *)info, 0, sizeof(struct esp_struct));
         spin_lock_init(&info->lock);
         /* rx_trigger, tx_trigger are needed by autoconfig */
         info->config.rx_trigger = rx_trigger;
@@ -2527,7 +2526,7 @@ static int __init espserial_init(void)
                 if (!dma)
                         info->stat_flags |= ESP_STAT_NEVER_DMA;
 
-                info = kmalloc(sizeof(struct esp_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
+                info = kzalloc(sizeof(struct esp_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
                 if (!info)
                 {
                         printk(KERN_ERR "Couldn't allocate memory for esp serial device information\n"); 
@@ -2536,7 +2535,6 @@ static int __init espserial_init(void)
                         return 0;
                 }
 
-                memset((void *)info, 0, sizeof(struct esp_struct));
                 /* rx_trigger, tx_trigger are needed by autoconfig */
                 info->config.rx_trigger = rx_trigger;
                 info->config.tx_trigger = tx_trigger;