svn commit: r317809 - head/share/man/man7

Benjamin Kaduk bjkfbsd at gmail.com
Fri May 5 14:24:40 UTC 2017


On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 8:39 AM, Bruce Evans <brde at optusnet.com.au> wrote:

> On Fri, 5 May 2017, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
>
>
>> So the phrase is correct, and the below reformulation really removes the
>> content.
>>
>
> "integrity" isn't correct since it has nothing to do with integers.
> "mechanisms" doesn't make much sens either.  Use the standard term
> "representation".


No, "integrity" is correct; CHERI provides integrity protection for
pointers to ensure
that they do not get modified in unpermitted ways.  Nothing to do with
representation
as integers, linguistically.

-Ben


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