1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/lm92.c b/drivers/hwmon/lm92.c
index 647b7c7cd575..7a4b3701ed1a 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/lm92.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/lm92.c
@@ -300,11 +300,10 @@ static int lm92_detect(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, int address, int kind)
                                             | I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_WORD_DATA))
                 goto exit;
 
-        if (!(data = kmalloc(sizeof(struct lm92_data), GFP_KERNEL))) {
+        if (!(data = kzalloc(sizeof(struct lm92_data), GFP_KERNEL))) {
                 err = -ENOMEM;
                 goto exit;
         }
-        memset(data, 0, sizeof(struct lm92_data));
 
         /* Fill in enough client fields so that we can read from the chip,
            which is required for identication */