1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib/genalloc.c b/lib/genalloc.c
index 0a1139644d32..144fe6b1a03e 100644
--- a/lib/genalloc.c
+++ b/lib/genalloc.c
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ unsigned long gen_pool_alloc_algo(struct gen_pool *pool, size_t size,
         struct gen_pool_chunk *chunk;
         unsigned long addr = 0;
         int order = pool->min_alloc_order;
-        int nbits, start_bit = 0, end_bit, remain;
+        int nbits, start_bit, end_bit, remain;
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_ARCH_HAVE_NMI_SAFE_CMPXCHG
         BUG_ON(in_nmi());
@@ -307,6 +307,7 @@ unsigned long gen_pool_alloc_algo(struct gen_pool *pool, size_t size,
                 if (size > atomic_read(&chunk->avail))
                         continue;
 
+                start_bit = 0;
                 end_bit = chunk_size(chunk) >> order;
 retry:
                 start_bit = algo(chunk->bits, end_bit, start_bit,