1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/chips/max6875.c b/drivers/i2c/chips/max6875.c
index 9e1aeb69abf9..b376a006883c 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/chips/max6875.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/chips/max6875.c
@@ -179,16 +179,14 @@ static int max6875_detect(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, int address, int kind)
         if (address & 1)
                 return 0;
 
-        if (!(data = kmalloc(sizeof(struct max6875_data), GFP_KERNEL)))
+        if (!(data = kzalloc(sizeof(struct max6875_data), GFP_KERNEL)))
                 return -ENOMEM;
-        memset(data, 0, sizeof(struct max6875_data));
 
         /* A fake client is created on the odd address */
-        if (!(fake_client = kmalloc(sizeof(struct i2c_client), GFP_KERNEL))) {
+        if (!(fake_client = kzalloc(sizeof(struct i2c_client), GFP_KERNEL))) {
                 err = -ENOMEM;
                 goto exit_kfree1;
         }
-        memset(fake_client, 0, sizeof(struct i2c_client));
 
         /* Init real i2c_client */
         real_client = &data->client;