hole_align == 0 check is not neccesary, because it will be set to pagesize if it's zero. Just remove it here. Signed-off-by: Dave Young <dyoung at redhat.com> --- kexec/kexec.c | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) Index: kexec-tools/kexec/kexec.c =================================================================== --- kexec-tools.orig/kexec/kexec.c +++ kexec-tools/kexec/kexec.c @@ -203,10 +203,6 @@ unsigned long locate_hole(struct kexec_i /* Set an intial invalid value for the hole base */ hole_base = ULONG_MAX; - /* Ensure I have a sane alignment value */ - if (hole_align == 0) { - hole_align = 1; - } /* Align everything to at least a page size boundary */ if (hole_align < (unsigned long)getpagesize()) { hole_align = getpagesize();