Re: RFR: 8277204: Implementation of JEP 8264130: PAC-RET protection for Linux/AArch64 [v8]

2021-12-09 Thread Andrew Haley
On Thu, 2 Dec 2021 09:20:53 GMT, Alan Hayward wrote: >> PAC is an optional feature in AArch64 8.3 and is compulsory in v9. One >> of its uses is to protect against ROP based attacks. This is done by >> signing the Link Register whenever it is stored on the stack, and >> authenticating the value w

Integrated: JDK-8273146: Start of release updates for JDK 19

2021-12-09 Thread Joe Darcy
On Mon, 22 Nov 2021 03:15:51 GMT, Joe Darcy wrote: > The time to get JDK 19 underway draws nigh, please review this usual set of > start-of-release updates, including CSRs for the javac and javax.lang.model > updates: > > JDK-8277512: Add SourceVersion.RELEASE_19 > https://bugs.openjdk.java.ne