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		pjmlp on Sept 13, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: C’s Biggest Mistake (2009) Solaris uses SPARC ADI to great success, iPhone X has pointer validation, and Android 11 has made the work to require ARM MTE in future releases.

james412 on Sept 13, 2020 [–]

Pointer tagging is a completely different tech that requires no runtime knowledge of the length of an array

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