1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/lm78.c b/drivers/hwmon/lm78.c
index f6730dc3573b..bde0cda9477e 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/lm78.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/lm78.c
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ static int lm78_isa_attach_adapter(struct i2c_adapter *adapter)
 }
 
 /* This function is called by i2c_probe */
-int lm78_detect(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, int address, int kind)
+static int lm78_detect(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, int address, int kind)
 {
         int i, err;
         struct i2c_client *new_client;
@@ -540,11 +540,10 @@ int lm78_detect(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, int address, int kind)
            client structure, even though we cannot fill it completely yet.
            But it allows us to access lm78_{read,write}_value. */
 
-        if (!(data = kmalloc(sizeof(struct lm78_data), GFP_KERNEL))) {
+        if (!(data = kzalloc(sizeof(struct lm78_data), GFP_KERNEL))) {
                 err = -ENOMEM;
                 goto ERROR1;
         }
-        memset(data, 0, sizeof(struct lm78_data));
 
         new_client = &data->client;
         if (is_isa)
@@ -726,7 +725,6 @@ static int lm78_write_value(struct i2c_client *client, u8 reg, u8 value)
                 return i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(client, reg, value);
 }
 
-/* Called when we have found a new LM78. It should set limits, etc. */
 static void lm78_init_client(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
         u8 config = lm78_read_value(client, LM78_REG_CONFIG);