diff --git a/drivers/atm/lanai.c b/drivers/atm/lanai.c
index fe60a59..b9568e1 100644
--- a/drivers/atm/lanai.c
+++ b/drivers/atm/lanai.c
@@ -1482,16 +1482,10 @@
 static inline struct lanai_vcc *new_lanai_vcc(void)
 {
 	struct lanai_vcc *lvcc;
-	lvcc = (struct lanai_vcc *) kmalloc(sizeof(*lvcc), GFP_KERNEL);
+	lvcc =  kzalloc(sizeof(*lvcc), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (likely(lvcc != NULL)) {
-		lvcc->vbase = NULL;
-		lvcc->rx.atmvcc = lvcc->tx.atmvcc = NULL;
-		lvcc->nref = 0;
-		memset(&lvcc->stats, 0, sizeof lvcc->stats);
-		lvcc->rx.buf.start = lvcc->tx.buf.start = NULL;
 		skb_queue_head_init(&lvcc->tx.backlog);
 #ifdef DEBUG
-		lvcc->tx.unqueue = NULL;
 		lvcc->vci = -1;
 #endif
 	}