[clang] [llvm] [MTE] Add an attribute to opt-in memory tagging of global variables while using fsanitize=memtag-globals (#166380) (PR #182028)
Florian Mayer via cfe-commits
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Thu Feb 19 13:19:24 PST 2026
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@@ -3667,6 +3667,19 @@ full list of supported sanitizer flags.
}];
}
+def ForceMemtagDocs : Documentation {
+ let Category = DocCatVariable;
+ let Content = [{
+Use the ``force_memtag`` attribute on a global variable declaration that also
+has the attribute section. If the memory tag sanitizer is active, will force
+the global variable to be MTE tagged. Global variables under sections are not
+tagged by default, so you need to explicitly opt-in using this attribute.
+Please note that, unfortunately, in non-trivial cases where memory layout
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fmayer wrote:
I would drop the "unfortunately"
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/182028
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