1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/gen_estimator.c b/net/core/gen_estimator.c
index b07c029e8219..3cad026764f0 100644
--- a/net/core/gen_estimator.c
+++ b/net/core/gen_estimator.c
@@ -159,11 +159,10 @@ int gen_new_estimator(struct gnet_stats_basic *bstats,
         if (parm->interval < -2 || parm->interval > 3)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
-        est = kmalloc(sizeof(*est), GFP_KERNEL);
+        est = kzalloc(sizeof(*est), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (est == NULL)
                 return -ENOBUFS;
 
-        memset(est, 0, sizeof(*est));
         est->interval = parm->interval + 2;
         est->bstats = bstats;
         est->rate_est = rate_est;