1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
index aa8965e9d307..4ba271f892c8 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
@@ -125,10 +125,9 @@ rpc_new_client(struct rpc_xprt *xprt, char *servname,
                 goto out_err;
 
         err = -ENOMEM;
-        clnt = kmalloc(sizeof(*clnt), GFP_KERNEL);
+        clnt = kzalloc(sizeof(*clnt), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!clnt)
                 goto out_err;
-        memset(clnt, 0, sizeof(*clnt));
         atomic_set(&clnt->cl_users, 0);
         atomic_set(&clnt->cl_count, 1);
         clnt->cl_parent = clnt;