Tag
call-stack
- Oct 2, 2026 Shadow Stacks and Protecting the Return Address Why a parallel copy of the return address catches overflows that canaries miss, how the check is wired into the epilogue, and what the hardware support changes. memory systems
- Feb 11, 2022 Return Address Stacks and the Prediction of Indirect Branches Why returns and indirect jumps cannot be predicted from address history alone, how a call stack mirror in the fetch unit handles returns, and what indirect predictors store instead. computer architecture