Memory Tagging Extension is an Arm architectural feature, not an Apple invention. Apple integrated and productised it, which is good engineering. But citing MTE as proof that Apple’s model is inherently superior misses the point. It doesn’t address the closed trust model or lack of independent system verification.
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Memory Tagging Extension is an Arm architectural feature, not an Apple invention. Apple integrated and productised it, which is good engineering. But citing MTE as proof that Apple’s model is inherently superior misses the point. It doesn’t address the closed trust model or lack of independent system verification.