goto out;
        }
 
-       sg_list = kmalloc(sizeof(struct zfcp_sg_list), GFP_KERNEL);
+       sg_list = kzalloc(sizeof(struct zfcp_sg_list), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (sg_list == NULL) {
                retval = -ENOMEM;
                goto out;
        }
-       memset(sg_list, 0, sizeof(*sg_list));
 
        if (command != ZFCP_CFDC_IOC) {
                ZFCP_LOG_INFO("IOC request code 0x%x invalid\n", command);
        sg_list->count = size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
        if (size & ~PAGE_MASK)
                sg_list->count++;
-       sg_list->sg = kmalloc(sg_list->count * sizeof(struct scatterlist),
+       sg_list->sg = kcalloc(sg_list->count, sizeof(struct scatterlist),
                              GFP_KERNEL);
        if (sg_list->sg == NULL) {
                sg_list->count = 0;
                retval = -ENOMEM;
                goto out;
        }
-       memset(sg_list->sg, 0, sg_list->count * sizeof(struct scatterlist));
 
        for (i = 0, sg = sg_list->sg; i < sg_list->count; i++, sg++) {
                sg->length = min(size, PAGE_SIZE);
        if (unit)
                return NULL;
 
-       unit = kmalloc(sizeof (struct zfcp_unit), GFP_KERNEL);
+       unit = kzalloc(sizeof (struct zfcp_unit), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!unit)
                return NULL;
-       memset(unit, 0, sizeof (struct zfcp_unit));
 
        /* initialise reference count stuff */
        atomic_set(&unit->refcount, 0);
         */
 
        /* try to allocate new adapter data structure (zeroed) */
-       adapter = kmalloc(sizeof (struct zfcp_adapter), GFP_KERNEL);
+       adapter = kzalloc(sizeof (struct zfcp_adapter), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!adapter) {
                ZFCP_LOG_INFO("error: allocation of base adapter "
                              "structure failed\n");
                goto out;
        }
-       memset(adapter, 0, sizeof (struct zfcp_adapter));
 
        ccw_device->handler = NULL;
 
                        return NULL;
        }
 
-       port = kmalloc(sizeof (struct zfcp_port), GFP_KERNEL);
+       port = kzalloc(sizeof (struct zfcp_port), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!port)
                return NULL;
-       memset(port, 0, sizeof (struct zfcp_port));
 
        /* initialise reference count stuff */
        atomic_set(&port->refcount, 0);
 
        int retval = 0;
        struct timer_list *timer;
 
-       send_els = kmalloc(sizeof(struct zfcp_send_els), GFP_ATOMIC);
+       send_els = kzalloc(sizeof(struct zfcp_send_els), GFP_ATOMIC);
        if (send_els == NULL)
                goto nomem;
-       memset(send_els, 0, sizeof(*send_els));
 
-       send_els->req = kmalloc(sizeof(struct scatterlist), GFP_ATOMIC);
+       send_els->req = kzalloc(sizeof(struct scatterlist), GFP_ATOMIC);
        if (send_els->req == NULL)
                goto nomem;
-       memset(send_els->req, 0, sizeof(*send_els->req));
 
-       send_els->resp = kmalloc(sizeof(struct scatterlist), GFP_ATOMIC);
+       send_els->resp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct scatterlist), GFP_ATOMIC);
        if (send_els->resp == NULL)
                goto nomem;
-       memset(send_els->resp, 0, sizeof(*send_els->resp));
 
        address = (void *) get_zeroed_page(GFP_ATOMIC);
        if (address == NULL)
 
        if (!fc_stats)
                return NULL;
 
-       data = kmalloc(sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL);
+       data = kzalloc(sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!data)
                return NULL;
-       memset(data, 0, sizeof(*data));
 
        ret = zfcp_fsf_exchange_port_data(NULL, adapter, data);
        if (ret) {
        int ret;
 
        adapter = (struct zfcp_adapter *)shost->hostdata[0];
-       data = kmalloc(sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL);
+       data = kzalloc(sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!data)
                return;
-       memset(data, 0, sizeof(*data));
 
        ret = zfcp_fsf_exchange_port_data(NULL, adapter, data);
        if (ret == 0) {