1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/wireless/wext-priv.c b/net/wireless/wext-priv.c
index 3feb28e41c53..674d426a9d24 100644
--- a/net/wireless/wext-priv.c
+++ b/net/wireless/wext-priv.c
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ static int ioctl_private_iw_point(struct iw_point *iwp, unsigned int cmd,
         } else if (!iwp->pointer)
                 return -EFAULT;
 
-        extra = kmalloc(extra_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+        extra = kzalloc(extra_size, GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!extra)
                 return -ENOMEM;