1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
index 78696f2dc7d6..dfeea4fea95a 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
@@ -253,10 +253,9 @@ rpc_clone_client(struct rpc_clnt *clnt)
 {
         struct rpc_clnt *new;
 
-        new = kmalloc(sizeof(*new), GFP_KERNEL);
+        new = kmemdup(clnt, sizeof(*new), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!new)
                 goto out_no_clnt;
-        memcpy(new, clnt, sizeof(*new));
         atomic_set(&new->cl_count, 1);
         atomic_set(&new->cl_users, 0);
         new->cl_parent = clnt;