1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_rules.c b/net/ipv4/fib_rules.c
index 773b12ba4e3c..79b04718bdfd 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_rules.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_rules.c
@@ -196,10 +196,9 @@ int inet_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]), 4);