1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/serial/icom.c b/drivers/serial/icom.c
index 71e6a24d8c28..1c4c381bbc5a 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/icom.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/icom.c
@@ -1417,14 +1417,12 @@ static int __devinit icom_alloc_adapter(struct icom_adapter
         struct list_head *tmp;
 
         icom_adapter = (struct icom_adapter *)
-            kmalloc(sizeof(struct icom_adapter), GFP_KERNEL);
+            kzalloc(sizeof(struct icom_adapter), GFP_KERNEL);
 
         if (!icom_adapter) {
                 return -ENOMEM;
         }
 
-        memset(icom_adapter, 0, sizeof(struct icom_adapter));
-
         list_for_each(tmp, &icom_adapter_head) {
                 cur_adapter_entry =
                     list_entry(tmp, struct icom_adapter,