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diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/module.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/module.c
index bd03dc94c72..ebc3c894b5a 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/module.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/module.c
@@ -119,8 +119,13 @@ module_frob_arch_sections(Elf64_Ehdr *hdr, Elf64_Shdr *sechdrs,
 	}
 
 	nsyms = symtab->sh_size / sizeof(Elf64_Sym);
-	chains = kmalloc(nsyms * sizeof(struct got_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
-	memset(chains, 0, nsyms * sizeof(struct got_entry));
+	chains = kcalloc(nsyms, sizeof(struct got_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!chains) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR
+		       "module %s: no memory for symbol chain buffer\n",
+		       me->name);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
 
 	got->sh_size = 0;
 	got->sh_addralign = 8;