1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/super.c b/fs/nfs/super.c
index 71067d1ac9d9..2426e713b77f 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/super.c
@@ -1054,10 +1054,11 @@ static int nfs_validate_mount_data(void *options,
 {
         struct nfs_mount_data *data = (struct nfs_mount_data *)options;
 
+        memset(args, 0, sizeof(*args));
+
         if (data == NULL)
                 goto out_no_data;
 
-        memset(args, 0, sizeof(*args));
         args->flags             = (NFS_MOUNT_VER3 | NFS_MOUNT_TCP);
         args->rsize             = NFS_MAX_FILE_IO_SIZE;
         args->wsize             = NFS_MAX_FILE_IO_SIZE;
@@ -1536,10 +1537,11 @@ static int nfs4_validate_mount_data(void *options,
         struct nfs4_mount_data *data = (struct nfs4_mount_data *)options;
         char *c;
 
+        memset(args, 0, sizeof(*args));
+
         if (data == NULL)
                 goto out_no_data;
 
-        memset(args, 0, sizeof(*args));
         args->rsize             = NFS_MAX_FILE_IO_SIZE;
         args->wsize             = NFS_MAX_FILE_IO_SIZE;
         args->timeo             = 600;