Re:Memory Integrity Enforcement
by ysnp on Tuesday September 09, 2025 @04:47PM
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https://saaramar.github.io/memory_safety_blogpost_2022/ is a nice article which goes into this topic for MTE in the past.
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And of note, the Apple implementation basically forces the invariants documented in the author's talk:
* use synchronous exceptions (“precise-mode”), which means the faulted instruction cannot retire and cause damage
* re-tag allocations on free