1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_spkm3_token.c b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_spkm3_token.c
index af0d7ce74686..854a983ccf26 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_spkm3_token.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_spkm3_token.c
@@ -90,10 +90,9 @@ asn1_bitstring_len(struct xdr_netobj *in, int *enclen, int *zerobits)
 int
 decode_asn1_bitstring(struct xdr_netobj *out, char *in, int enclen, int explen)
 {
-        if (!(out->data = kmalloc(explen,GFP_KERNEL)))
+        if (!(out->data = kzalloc(explen,GFP_KERNEL)))
                 return 0;
         out->len = explen;
-        memset(out->data, 0, explen);
         memcpy(out->data, in, enclen);
         return 1;
 }