On Tue, Feb 09, 2021 at 11:12:34AM -0600, Eddie James wrote:
> Initialize the sequence number at one, rather than zero, in order
> to prevent false matches with the zero-initialized OCC SRAM
> buffer before the OCC is fully initialized.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eddie James <eajames@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
For now I'll assume that the series has to be submitted together,
and that this won't happen through the hwmon branch.
Guenter
> ---
> drivers/hwmon/occ/common.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/occ/common.c b/drivers/hwmon/occ/common.c
> index 7a5e539b567b..ee0c5d12dfdf 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/occ/common.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/occ/common.c
> @@ -1150,6 +1150,8 @@ int occ_setup(struct occ *occ, const char *name)
> {
> int rc;
>
> + /* start with 1 to avoid false match with zero-initialized SRAM buffer */
> + occ->seq_no = 1;
> mutex_init(&occ->lock);
> occ->groups[0] = &occ->group;
>
> --
> 2.27.0
>
