diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c
index e316847c08c0b85d3472bd1377c67f50077234d0..badc983031b3f850ef738039a0d7342612a6b2e1 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s.c
@@ -1307,12 +1307,10 @@ struct kvm_vcpu *kvmppc_core_vcpu_create(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int id)
 	int err = -ENOMEM;
 	unsigned long p;
 
-	vcpu_book3s = vmalloc(sizeof(struct kvmppc_vcpu_book3s));
+	vcpu_book3s = vzalloc(sizeof(struct kvmppc_vcpu_book3s));
 	if (!vcpu_book3s)
 		goto out;
 
-	memset(vcpu_book3s, 0, sizeof(struct kvmppc_vcpu_book3s));
-
 	vcpu_book3s->shadow_vcpu = (struct kvmppc_book3s_shadow_vcpu *)
 		kzalloc(sizeof(*vcpu_book3s->shadow_vcpu), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!vcpu_book3s->shadow_vcpu)
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index f2c2d84723c2d5da27bd22207ee751b0a4fb7077..13cefe226e444521ea34224510b47b62cea00094 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -640,13 +640,11 @@ int __kvm_set_memory_region(struct kvm *kvm,
 	/* Allocate if a slot is being created */
 #ifndef CONFIG_S390
 	if (npages && !new.rmap) {
-		new.rmap = vmalloc(npages * sizeof(*new.rmap));
+		new.rmap = vzalloc(npages * sizeof(*new.rmap));
 
 		if (!new.rmap)
 			goto out_free;
 
-		memset(new.rmap, 0, npages * sizeof(*new.rmap));
-
 		new.user_alloc = user_alloc;
 		new.userspace_addr = mem->userspace_addr;
 	}
@@ -669,14 +667,11 @@ int __kvm_set_memory_region(struct kvm *kvm,
 			     >> KVM_HPAGE_GFN_SHIFT(level));
 		lpages -= base_gfn >> KVM_HPAGE_GFN_SHIFT(level);
 
-		new.lpage_info[i] = vmalloc(lpages * sizeof(*new.lpage_info[i]));
+		new.lpage_info[i] = vzalloc(lpages * sizeof(*new.lpage_info[i]));
 
 		if (!new.lpage_info[i])
 			goto out_free;
 
-		memset(new.lpage_info[i], 0,
-		       lpages * sizeof(*new.lpage_info[i]));
-
 		if (base_gfn & (KVM_PAGES_PER_HPAGE(level) - 1))
 			new.lpage_info[i][0].write_count = 1;
 		if ((base_gfn+npages) & (KVM_PAGES_PER_HPAGE(level) - 1))