1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/tipc/port.c b/net/tipc/port.c
index 3251c8d8e53c..b9c8c6b9e94f 100644
--- a/net/tipc/port.c
+++ b/net/tipc/port.c
@@ -226,12 +226,11 @@ u32 tipc_createport_raw(void *usr_handle,
         struct tipc_msg *msg;
         u32 ref;
 
-        p_ptr = kmalloc(sizeof(*p_ptr), GFP_ATOMIC);
+        p_ptr = kzalloc(sizeof(*p_ptr), GFP_ATOMIC);
         if (!p_ptr) {
                 warn("Port creation failed, no memory\n");
                 return 0;
         }
-        memset(p_ptr, 0, sizeof(*p_ptr));
         ref = tipc_ref_acquire(p_ptr, &p_ptr->publ.lock);
         if (!ref) {
                 warn("Port creation failed, reference table exhausted\n");
@@ -1058,7 +1057,7 @@ int tipc_createport(u32 user_ref,
         struct port *p_ptr; 
         u32 ref;
 
-        up_ptr = (struct user_port *)kmalloc(sizeof(*up_ptr), GFP_ATOMIC);
+        up_ptr = kmalloc(sizeof(*up_ptr), GFP_ATOMIC);
         if (!up_ptr) {
                 warn("Port creation failed, no memory\n");
                 return -ENOMEM;