Arm Guarded Control Stack "GCS" Patches Debut For The Linux Kernel

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Arm Guarded Control Stack "GCS" Patches Debut For The Linux Kernel

18 July 2023, 06:00 AM

Phoronix: Arm Guarded Control Stack "GCS" Patches Debut For The Linux Kernel

A set of 35 patches were posted on Sunday for introducing ARM64 Guarded Control Stack (GCS) support to the Linux kernel. This is akin to x86 Shadow Stack support for hardware-protected stacks of return addresses to help fend off ROP attacks...

Arm Guarded Control Stack "GCS" Patches Debut For The Linux Kernel - Phoronix

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