1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/chelsio/mv88x201x.c b/drivers/net/chelsio/mv88x201x.c
index db5034282782..bf7d8538885d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/chelsio/mv88x201x.c
+++ b/drivers/net/chelsio/mv88x201x.c
@@ -205,11 +205,11 @@ static struct cphy *mv88x201x_phy_create(adapter_t *adapter, int phy_addr,
                                          struct mdio_ops *mdio_ops)
 {
         u32 val;
-        struct cphy *cphy = kmalloc(sizeof(*cphy), GFP_KERNEL);
+        struct cphy *cphy = kzalloc(sizeof(*cphy), GFP_KERNEL);
 
         if (!cphy)
                 return NULL;
-        memset(cphy, 0, sizeof(*cphy));
+
         cphy_init(cphy, adapter, phy_addr, &mv88x201x_ops, mdio_ops);
 
         /* Commands the PHY to enable XFP's clock. */