From b8bbe91e675d333985650f1ff162ecd40d7936f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "J. Nick Koston" <nick@home-assistant.io>
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2025 21:33:35 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] switch to != per discord review comemnts

---
 esphome/components/usb_host/usb_host_client.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/esphome/components/usb_host/usb_host_client.cpp b/esphome/components/usb_host/usb_host_client.cpp
index 082575e364..b26385a8ef 100644
--- a/esphome/components/usb_host/usb_host_client.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/usb_host/usb_host_client.cpp
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ TransferRequest *USBClient::get_trq_() {
   // Find first available slot (bit = 0) and try to claim it atomically
   // We use a while loop to allow retrying the same slot after CAS failure
   size_t i = 0;
-  while (i < MAX_REQUESTS) {
+  while (i != MAX_REQUESTS) {
     if (mask & (1U << i)) {
       // Slot is in use, move to next slot
       i++;