1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/au1550nd.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/au1550nd.c
index 92c334ff4508..de190b8f8a10 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/au1550nd.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/au1550nd.c
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ static int __init au1xxx_nand_init(void)
         u32 nand_phys;
 
         /* Allocate memory for MTD device structure and private data */
-        au1550_mtd = kmalloc(sizeof(struct mtd_info) + sizeof(struct nand_chip), GFP_KERNEL);
+        au1550_mtd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct mtd_info) + sizeof(struct nand_chip), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!au1550_mtd) {
                 printk("Unable to allocate NAND MTD dev structure.\n");
                 return -ENOMEM;
@@ -459,10 +459,6 @@ static int __init au1xxx_nand_init(void)
         /* Get pointer to private data */
         this = (struct nand_chip *)(&au1550_mtd[1]);
 
-        /* Initialize structures */
-        memset(au1550_mtd, 0, sizeof(struct mtd_info));
-        memset(this, 0, sizeof(struct nand_chip));
-
         /* Link the private data with the MTD structure */
         au1550_mtd->priv = this;
         au1550_mtd->owner = THIS_MODULE;