1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/misc/ibmasm/command.c b/drivers/misc/ibmasm/command.c
index b5df347c81b9..6497872df524 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/ibmasm/command.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/ibmasm/command.c
@@ -41,18 +41,16 @@ struct command *ibmasm_new_command(struct service_processor *sp, size_t buffer_s
         if (buffer_size > IBMASM_CMD_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE)
                 return NULL;
 
-        cmd = kmalloc(sizeof(struct command), GFP_KERNEL);
+        cmd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct command), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (cmd == NULL)
                 return NULL;
 
-        memset(cmd, 0, sizeof(*cmd));
 
-        cmd->buffer = kmalloc(buffer_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+        cmd->buffer = kzalloc(buffer_size, GFP_KERNEL);
         if (cmd->buffer == NULL) {
                 kfree(cmd);
                 return NULL;
         }
-        memset(cmd->buffer, 0, buffer_size);
         cmd->buffer_size = buffer_size;
 
         kobject_init(&cmd->kobj);