1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/c101.c b/drivers/net/wan/c101.c
index 6b63b350cd52..8ead774d14c8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wan/c101.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/c101.c
@@ -315,12 +315,11 @@ static int __init c101_run(unsigned long irq, unsigned long winbase)
                 return -ENODEV;
         }
 
-        card = kmalloc(sizeof(card_t), GFP_KERNEL);
+        card = kzalloc(sizeof(card_t), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (card == NULL) {
                 printk(KERN_ERR "c101: unable to allocate memory\n");
                 return -ENOBUFS;
         }
-        memset(card, 0, sizeof(card_t));
 
         card->dev = alloc_hdlcdev(card);
         if (!card->dev) {