Replying to Avatar ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴇᴀᴛʜ ᴏꜰ ᴍʟᴇᴋᴜ

what is MTE? encrypted memory?

as it is, android already uses LXC kernel namespaces to isolate processes, and it's possible to pass messages between processes quite securely

what kind of android device do you have? i assume this is a per-application encryption key?

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Mabardino 🍀 1y ago

memory tagging extensions, doesn't let any memory unsafe code run. links below explain it :)

https://community.arm.com/arm-community-blogs/b/architectures-and-processors-blog/posts/enhanced-security-through-mte

https://developer.android.com/ndk/guides/arm-mte

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