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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/hvcs.c4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/hvcs.c b/drivers/char/hvcs.c
index 207f7343ba6..17f96e04266 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hvcs.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hvcs.c
@@ -784,12 +784,10 @@ static int __devinit hvcs_probe(
return -EFAULT;
}
- hvcsd = kmalloc(sizeof(*hvcsd), GFP_KERNEL);
+ hvcsd = kzalloc(sizeof(*hvcsd), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!hvcsd)
return -ENODEV;
- /* hvcsd->tty is zeroed out with the memset */
- memset(hvcsd, 0x00, sizeof(*hvcsd));
spin_lock_init(&hvcsd->lock);
/* Automatically incs the refcount the first time */