1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/ax25/af_ax25.c b/net/ax25/af_ax25.c
index 10a3c0aa8398..f12be2acf9bc 100644
--- a/net/ax25/af_ax25.c
+++ b/net/ax25/af_ax25.c
@@ -486,10 +486,9 @@ ax25_cb *ax25_create_cb(void)
 {
         ax25_cb *ax25;
 
-        if ((ax25 = kmalloc(sizeof(*ax25), GFP_ATOMIC)) == NULL)
+        if ((ax25 = kzalloc(sizeof(*ax25), GFP_ATOMIC)) == NULL)
                 return NULL;
 
-        memset(ax25, 0x00, sizeof(*ax25));
         atomic_set(&ax25->refcount, 1);
 
         skb_queue_head_init(&ax25->write_queue);