Mark Kettenis <mark.kette...@xs4all.nl> wrote: > Theo pointed out the NOBTCFI reversal here. Now the reason that we > still see SIGILL despite fixes to the assembly code is because the > -mbranch-protection=pac-ret option added by the configure script > actually downgrades our default of enabling both BTI and PAC to just > enabling PAC. So the necessary BTI instructrions were missing from > the C code.
How did this issue arise? Is PAC without BTI the case on MacOS? > With the diff below things seem to work fine on Apple M2. There is > one failure in the testsuite: > 1) Failure: > TestIO_Console#test_failed_path > [/home/ports/pobj/ruby-3.3.3/ruby-3.3.3/test/io/console/test_io_console.rb:46]: > [Errno::ENODEV, Errno::ENOTTY, Errno::EBADF, Errno::ENXIO] exception > expected, not #<Errno::EOPNOTSUPP: Operation not supported - /dev/null>. > > but I'm pretty sure that is unrelated to BTI support. I suspect that's the recent delution over "isatty is poorly standardized, and we believe it should return linux errno".