[PATCH 3/5] mfd: Add Hexagon EFI driver

[Sascha Hauer]

On Mon, Feb 09, 2026 at 12:13:05PM +0100, Marco Felsch wrote:
> > > +hgs_sep_process_ascii_frame(struct hgs_efi *efi, void *_buf, size_t size)
> > > +{
> > > +	struct device *dev = efi->serdev->dev;
> > > +	unsigned char *payload;
> > > +	unsigned int copy_bytes;
> > > +	unsigned int msgid;
> > > +	size_t payload_len;
> > > +	u8 *buf = _buf;
> > > +	size_t hdrlen;
> > > +	char *p;
> > > +	int ret;
> > > +
> > > +	/*
> > > +	 * Non addressing ASCII format:
> > > +	 * S[MsgType][MsgID](,[CRC]):[Payload]
> > > +	 */
> > > +	if (buf[1] != HGS_EFI_SEP_ASCII_MSG_TYPE_REPLY) {
> > 
> > check buf[0] != 0 before looking at buf[1]?
> 
> I could do this, but this function is only called if buf[0] has the
> correct value (see: HGS_EFI_SEP_EXPECT_SOF).

By adding the check you can prevent other people from spending the few
minutes it takes to check that.

Sascha

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