1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/s390/cio/ccwgroup.c b/drivers/s390/cio/ccwgroup.c
index 8013c8eb76fe..bdfee7fbaa2e 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/cio/ccwgroup.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/cio/ccwgroup.c
@@ -157,11 +157,10 @@ ccwgroup_create(struct device *root,
         if (argc > 256) /* disallow dumb users */
                 return -EINVAL;
 
-        gdev = kmalloc(sizeof(*gdev) + argc*sizeof(gdev->cdev[0]), GFP_KERNEL);
+        gdev = kzalloc(sizeof(*gdev) + argc*sizeof(gdev->cdev[0]), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!gdev)
                 return -ENOMEM;
 
-        memset(gdev, 0, sizeof(*gdev) + argc*sizeof(gdev->cdev[0]));
         atomic_set(&gdev->onoff, 0);
 
         del_drvdata = 0;