1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c
index 7686417ee00e..dfef46474e55 100644
--- a/kernel/params.c
+++ b/kernel/params.c
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ param_sysfs_setup(struct module_kobject *mk,
                         sizeof(mp->grp.attrs[0]));
         size[1] = (valid_attrs + 1) * sizeof(mp->grp.attrs[0]);
 
-        mp = kmalloc(size[0] + size[1], GFP_KERNEL);
+        mp = kzalloc(size[0] + size[1], GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!mp)
                 return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);