1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx25840/cx25840-core.c b/drivers/media/video/cx25840/cx25840-core.c
index d45237d508c4..c1734762436d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx25840/cx25840-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx25840/cx25840-core.c
@@ -862,11 +862,10 @@ static int cx25840_detect_client(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, int address,
         if (!i2c_check_functionality(adapter, I2C_FUNC_I2C))
                 return 0;
 
-        client = kmalloc(sizeof(struct i2c_client), GFP_KERNEL);
+        client = kzalloc(sizeof(struct i2c_client), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (client == 0)
                 return -ENOMEM;
 
-        memset(client, 0, sizeof(struct i2c_client));
         client->addr = address;
         client->adapter = adapter;
         client->driver = &i2c_driver_cx25840;