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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/vt.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/vt.c b/drivers/char/vt.c
index 6650ae1c088..5db295d7a87 100644
--- a/drivers/char/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/char/vt.c
@@ -729,10 +729,9 @@ int vc_allocate(unsigned int currcons) /* return 0 on success */
/* although the numbers above are not valid since long ago, the
point is still up-to-date and the comment still has its value
even if only as a historical artifact. --mj, July 1998 */
- vc = kmalloc(sizeof(struct vc_data), GFP_KERNEL);
+ vc = kzalloc(sizeof(struct vc_data), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!vc)
return -ENOMEM;
- memset(vc, 0, sizeof(*vc));
vc_cons[currcons].d = vc;
INIT_WORK(&vc_cons[currcons].SAK_work, vc_SAK);
visual_init(vc, currcons, 1);