On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 1:12 AM, Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> wrote: > > * Kees Cook <keesc...@chromium.org> wrote: > >> From: Yinghai Lu <ying...@kernel.org> >> >> Currently z_extract_offset is calculated in boot/compressed/mkpiggy.c. > > What is the high level meaning of z_extract_offset? I cannot tell without > reading > the code - and the point of changelogs is for them to be readable without > having > to read the code.
I'll clarify it in the changelog. (FWIW, it's the offset into the extraction buffer where it's safe to put the data-to-be-extracted). > The rest of the changelog is pretty good. Thanks! -Kees -- Kees Cook Chrome OS & Brillo Security