1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/redboot.c b/drivers/mtd/redboot.c
index 5b58523e4d4e..4b277211e27b 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/redboot.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/redboot.c
@@ -165,15 +165,13 @@ static int parse_redboot_partitions(struct mtd_info *master,
                 }
         }
 #endif
-        parts = kmalloc(sizeof(*parts)*nrparts + nulllen + namelen, GFP_KERNEL);
+        parts = kzalloc(sizeof(*parts)*nrparts + nulllen + namelen, GFP_KERNEL);
 
         if (!parts) {
                 ret = -ENOMEM;
                 goto out;
         }
 
-        memset(parts, 0, sizeof(*parts)*nrparts + nulllen + namelen);
-
         nullname = (char *)&parts[nrparts];
 #ifdef CONFIG_MTD_REDBOOT_PARTS_UNALLOCATED
         if (nulllen > 0) {