diff --git a/arch/m68k/amiga/chipram.c b/arch/m68k/amiga/chipram.c
index de1304c91112..fa015d801617 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/amiga/chipram.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/amiga/chipram.c
@@ -52,10 +52,9 @@ void *amiga_chip_alloc(unsigned long size, const char *name)
 #ifdef DEBUG
     printk("amiga_chip_alloc: allocate %ld bytes\n", size);
 #endif
-    res = kmalloc(sizeof(struct resource), GFP_KERNEL);
+    res = kzalloc(sizeof(struct resource), GFP_KERNEL);
     if (!res)
 	return NULL;
-    memset(res, 0, sizeof(struct resource));
     res->name = name;
 
     if (allocate_resource(&chipram_res, res, size, 0, UINT_MAX, PAGE_SIZE, NULL, NULL) < 0) {
diff --git a/arch/m68k/atari/hades-pci.c b/arch/m68k/atari/hades-pci.c
index 6ca57b6564da..bee2b1443e36 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/atari/hades-pci.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/atari/hades-pci.c
@@ -375,10 +375,9 @@ struct pci_bus_info * __init init_hades_pci(void)
 	 * Allocate memory for bus info structure.
 	 */
 
-	bus = kmalloc(sizeof(struct pci_bus_info), GFP_KERNEL);
+	bus = kzalloc(sizeof(struct pci_bus_info), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!bus)
 		return NULL;
-	memset(bus, 0, sizeof(struct pci_bus_info));
 
 	/*
 	 * Claim resources. The m68k has no separate I/O space, both