From: "Zephaniah E. Hull" <warp@mercury.d2dc.net>

The first memset seems to be a merging error or such.

It unambiguously does memset(NULL, ...) 


 drivers/i2c/chips/it87.c |    1 -
 1 files changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN drivers/i2c/chips/it87.c~it87-memset-fix drivers/i2c/chips/it87.c
--- 25/drivers/i2c/chips/it87.c~it87-memset-fix	2003-05-18 18:30:50.000000000 -0700
+++ 25-akpm/drivers/i2c/chips/it87.c	2003-05-18 18:30:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -630,7 +630,6 @@ int it87_detect(struct i2c_adapter *adap
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	memset (new_client, 0x00, sizeof(struct i2c_client) + sizeof(struct it87_data));
 
 	/* OK. For now, we presume we have a valid client. We now create the
 	   client structure, even though we cannot fill it completely yet.

_