Re: [PATCH v2 0/1] MR9671: include: Add bti jc for __ASM_DEFINE_FUNC on ARM64

[Alexandre Julliard (＠julliard)]

On Fri Dec  5 16:17:46 2025 +0000, Alfred Agrell wrote:
> Isn't this stuff needed for every function pointer target, including
> every cross-dll operation (dllexport, callbacks, COM, etc)? Which is (to
> my knowledge) most of our asm functions.
> Another option would be find some Linux syscall to disable the check for
> branch target instructions. We most likely need that to deal with
> user-provided ARM-native exe files, anyways.
> (Disclaimer: I haven't tested any of this, nor do I have any hardware
> that needs such instructions, I'm just speculating. Needs more testing
> on real hardware.)

No, it's only for targets of indirect jumps/calls, and only on the Unix side at this point.