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-rw-r--r--drivers/scsi/osst.c5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/osst.c b/drivers/scsi/osst.c
index 08060fb478b..11973950209 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/osst.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/osst.c
@@ -5778,13 +5778,12 @@ static int osst_probe(struct device *dev)
dev_num = i;
/* allocate a struct osst_tape for this device */
- tpnt = kmalloc(sizeof(struct osst_tape), GFP_ATOMIC);
- if (tpnt == NULL) {
+ tpnt = kzalloc(sizeof(struct osst_tape), GFP_ATOMIC);
+ if (!tpnt) {
write_unlock(&os_scsi_tapes_lock);
printk(KERN_ERR "osst :E: Can't allocate device descriptor, device not attached.\n");
goto out_put_disk;
}
- memset(tpnt, 0, sizeof(struct osst_tape));
/* allocate a buffer for this device */
i = SDp->host->sg_tablesize;