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pointer masking support #368

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Update src/ptrmask-integration.adoc
Co-authored-by: Alexander Richardson <mail@alexrichardson.me>
Signed-off-by: Tariq Kurd <tariqandlaura@gmail.com>
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tariqkurd-repo and arichardson authored Sep 26, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -16,5 +16,4 @@ extension before the bounds check.
NOTE: This scheme doesn't seem very useful, but the problem is the dynamic configuration
of pointer masking which can dynamically update meaning of the address within the capability,
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and so the full address field must be used to calculate bounds.
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There is future work required to determine a more useful way of applying pointer masking in
{cheri_cap_mode_name}.
There is future work required to determine a more useful way of applying pointer masking to capabilities.
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