linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v14 08/19] x86/boot: Place TXT MLE header in the kernel

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Message-ID: <1e5a828a-c3d5-4337-bc3b-ef423e16020a@oracle.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 02:24:46 +0530
From: ALOK TIWARI <alok.a.tiwari@...cle.com>
To: Ross Philipson <ross.philipson@...cle.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v14 08/19] x86/boot: Place TXT MLE header in the
 kernel_info section



On 21-04-2025 21:57, Ross Philipson wrote:
> +/*
> + * The kernel_info structure is not placed at a fixed offest in the

typo offest  -> offset

> + * kernel image. So this macro and the support in the linker file
> + * allow the relative offsets for the MLE header within the kernel
> + * image to be configured at build time.
> + */
> +#define roffset(X) ((X) - kernel_info)
>   

Thanks,
Alok