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Fix MemTagSanitizer docs to point at Armv8.5-A MTE
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The Memory Tagging Extension was introduced in Armv8.5-A.
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pbarrio committed Mar 5, 2020
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion llvm/docs/MemTagSanitizer.rst
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running MemTagSanitizer does not exist as of Oct 2019.

MemTagSanitizer is a fast memory error detector and **a code hardening
tool** based on ARMv9 `Memory Tagging Extension`_. It
tool** based on the Armv8.5-A `Memory Tagging Extension`_. It
detects a similar class of errors as `AddressSanitizer`_ or `HardwareAssistedAddressSanitizer`_, but with
**much** lower overhead.

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:doc:`MemTagSanitizer`
Security hardening for production code aiming to mitigate memory
related vulnerabilities. Based on ARMv9 Memory Tagging Extension.
related vulnerabilities. Based on the Armv8.5-A Memory Tagging Extension.

:doc:`Dependence Graphs <DependenceGraphs/index>`
A description of the design of the various dependence graphs such as
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