1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/rxrpc/peer.c b/net/rxrpc/peer.c
index ed38f5b17c1b..8a275157a3bb 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/peer.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/peer.c
@@ -58,13 +58,12 @@ static int __rxrpc_create_peer(struct rxrpc_transport *trans, __be32 addr,
         _enter("%p,%08x", trans, ntohl(addr));
 
         /* allocate and initialise a peer record */
-        peer = kmalloc(sizeof(struct rxrpc_peer), GFP_KERNEL);
+        peer = kzalloc(sizeof(struct rxrpc_peer), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!peer) {
                 _leave(" = -ENOMEM");
                 return -ENOMEM;
         }
 
-        memset(peer, 0, sizeof(struct rxrpc_peer));
         atomic_set(&peer->usage, 1);
 
         INIT_LIST_HEAD(&peer->link);