1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/garmin_gps.c b/drivers/usb/serial/garmin_gps.c
index d6f55e9dccae..5ec9bf5bac8d 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/garmin_gps.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/garmin_gps.c
@@ -1422,12 +1422,11 @@ static int garmin_attach (struct usb_serial *serial)
 
         dbg("%s", __FUNCTION__);
 
-        garmin_data_p = kmalloc (sizeof(struct garmin_data), GFP_KERNEL);
+        garmin_data_p = kzalloc(sizeof(struct garmin_data), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (garmin_data_p == NULL) {
                 dev_err(&port->dev, "%s - Out of memory\n", __FUNCTION__);
                 return -ENOMEM;
         }
-        memset (garmin_data_p, 0, sizeof(struct garmin_data));
         init_timer(&garmin_data_p->timer);
         spin_lock_init(&garmin_data_p->lock);
         INIT_LIST_HEAD(&garmin_data_p->pktlist);