1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/rocket.c b/drivers/char/rocket.c
index 0270080ff0c0..56cbba7b6ec0 100644
--- a/drivers/char/rocket.c
+++ b/drivers/char/rocket.c
@@ -635,12 +635,11 @@ static void init_r_port(int board, int aiop, int chan, struct pci_dev *pci_dev)
         ctlp = sCtlNumToCtlPtr(board);
 
         /*  Get a r_port struct for the port, fill it in and save it globally, indexed by line number */
-        info = kmalloc(sizeof (struct r_port), GFP_KERNEL);
+        info = kzalloc(sizeof (struct r_port), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!info) {
                 printk(KERN_INFO "Couldn't allocate info struct for line #%d\n", line);
                 return;
         }
-        memset(info, 0, sizeof (struct r_port));
 
         info->magic = RPORT_MAGIC;
         info->line = line;