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Linux Enabling Shadow Stack Support For x32

Back in Linux 6.6 the Shadow Stack support was finally merged as part of Intel's Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET). This years-in-the-making effort allows for better defending against ROP attacks for newer generations of Intel processors. For Linux 6.10, Shadow Stack support is being extended to x32...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-x32-Shadow-Stacks

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@vbabka @phoronix One day, we might want to run Linux on custom hardware (in FPGA or something). People are already emulating 486 on MISTer... keep x32, ti will be fun.
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@pavel @phoronix do you really mean x32 or just x86 ;)
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@vbabka @phoronix @pavel That's why I decided to call it IA-32 in libkdumpfile…

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