1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/decnet/dn_rules.c b/net/decnet/dn_rules.c
index 22f321d9bf9d..6986be754ef2 100644
--- a/net/decnet/dn_rules.c
+++ b/net/decnet/dn_rules.c
@@ -151,10 +151,9 @@ int dn_fib_rtm_newrule(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, void *arg)
                 }
         }
 
-        new_r = kmalloc(sizeof(*new_r), GFP_KERNEL);
+        new_r = kzalloc(sizeof(*new_r), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!new_r)
                 return -ENOMEM;
-        memset(new_r, 0, sizeof(*new_r));
 
         if (rta[RTA_SRC-1])
                 memcpy(&new_r->r_src, RTA_DATA(rta[RTA_SRC-1]), 2);