diff --git a/drivers/tpm/tpm2_tis_sandbox.c b/drivers/tpm/tpm2_tis_sandbox.c
index b15ec73..f282ea6 100644
--- a/drivers/tpm/tpm2_tis_sandbox.c
+++ b/drivers/tpm/tpm2_tis_sandbox.c
@@ -215,24 +215,24 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_check_readyness(struct udevice *dev, int command)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(u8 **recv, size_t *recv_len, u16 tag, u32 rc)
+static int sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(u8 *recv, size_t *recv_len, u16 tag, u32 rc)
 {
 	*recv_len = sizeof(tag) + sizeof(u32) + sizeof(rc);
 
 	/* Write tag */
-	put_unaligned_be16(tag, *recv);
-	*recv += sizeof(tag);
+	put_unaligned_be16(tag, recv);
+	recv += sizeof(tag);
 
 	/* Write length */
-	put_unaligned_be32(*recv_len, *recv);
-	*recv += sizeof(u32);
+	put_unaligned_be32(*recv_len, recv);
+	recv += sizeof(u32);
 
 	/* Write return code */
-	put_unaligned_be32(rc, *recv);
-	*recv += sizeof(rc);
+	put_unaligned_be32(rc, recv);
+	recv += sizeof(rc);
 
 	/* Add trailing \0 */
-	*recv = NULL;
+	*recv = '\0';
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_xfer(struct udevice *dev, const u8 *sendbuf,
 		printf("TPM2: Unmatching length, received: %ld, expected: %d\n",
 		       send_size, length);
 		rc = TPM2_RC_SIZE;
-		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
@@ -295,13 +295,13 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_xfer(struct udevice *dev, const u8 *sendbuf,
 	sent += sizeof(command);
 	rc = sandbox_tpm2_check_readyness(dev, command);
 	if (rc) {
-		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
 	rc = sandbox_tpm2_check_session(dev, command, tag, &sent, &hierarchy);
 	if (rc) {
-		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_xfer(struct udevice *dev, const u8 *sendbuf,
 
 		tpm->startup_done = true;
 
-		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		break;
 
 	case TPM2_CC_SELF_TEST:
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_xfer(struct udevice *dev, const u8 *sendbuf,
 
 		tpm->tests_done = true;
 
-		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		break;
 
 	case TPM2_CC_CLEAR:
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_xfer(struct udevice *dev, const u8 *sendbuf,
 				tpm->pcr[i][j] = 0;
 		}
 
-		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		break;
 
 	case TPM2_CC_HIERCHANGEAUTH:
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_xfer(struct udevice *dev, const u8 *sendbuf,
 			sent += new_pw_sz;
 		}
 
-		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		break;
 
 	case TPM2_CC_GET_CAPABILITY:
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_xfer(struct udevice *dev, const u8 *sendbuf,
 		if (!property_count ||
 		    property + property_count > TPM2_PROPERTY_NB) {
 			rc = TPM2_RC_HANDLE;
-			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		}
 
 		/* Write tag */
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_xfer(struct udevice *dev, const u8 *sendbuf,
 		tpm->properties[TPM2_LOCKOUT_RECOVERY] = get_unaligned_be32(sent);
 		sent += sizeof(*tpm->properties);
 
-		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		break;
 
 	case TPM2_CC_PCR_READ:
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_xfer(struct udevice *dev, const u8 *sendbuf,
 		if (selections != 1) {
 			printf("Sandbox cannot handle more than one PCR\n");
 			rc = TPM2_RC_VALUE;
-			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		}
 
 		alg = get_unaligned_be16(sent);
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_xfer(struct udevice *dev, const u8 *sendbuf,
 		if (alg != TPM2_ALG_SHA256) {
 			printf("Sandbox TPM only handle SHA256 algorithm\n");
 			rc = TPM2_RC_VALUE;
-			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		}
 
 		pcr_array_sz = *sent;
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_xfer(struct udevice *dev, const u8 *sendbuf,
 		if (!pcr_array_sz || pcr_array_sz > 8) {
 			printf("Sandbox TPM cannot handle so much PCRs\n");
 			rc = TPM2_RC_VALUE;
-			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		}
 
 		for (i = 0; i < pcr_array_sz; i++)
@@ -480,13 +480,13 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_xfer(struct udevice *dev, const u8 *sendbuf,
 			printf("Sandbox TPM handles up to %d PCR(s)\n",
 			       SANDBOX_TPM_PCR_NB);
 			rc = TPM2_RC_VALUE;
-			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		}
 
 		if (!pcr_map) {
 			printf("Empty PCR map.\n");
 			rc = TPM2_RC_VALUE;
-			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		}
 
 		for (i = 0; i < SANDBOX_TPM_PCR_NB; i++)
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_xfer(struct udevice *dev, const u8 *sendbuf,
 		if (pcr_nb != 1) {
 			printf("Sandbox cannot handle more than one PCR\n");
 			rc = TPM2_RC_VALUE;
-			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		}
 
 		/* Check the hash algorithm */
@@ -547,19 +547,19 @@ static int sandbox_tpm2_xfer(struct udevice *dev, const u8 *sendbuf,
 		if (alg != TPM2_ALG_SHA256) {
 			printf("Sandbox TPM only handle SHA256 algorithm\n");
 			rc = TPM2_RC_VALUE;
-			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+			return sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		}
 
 		/* Extend the PCR */
 		rc = sandbox_tpm2_extend(dev, pcr_index, sent);
 
-		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 		break;
 
 	default:
 		printf("TPM2 command %02x unknown in Sandbox\n", command);
 		rc = TPM2_RC_COMMAND_CODE;
-		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(&recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
+		sandbox_tpm2_fill_buf(recv, recv_len, tag, rc);
 	}
 
 	return 0;