build: enable pointer authentication for branch protection on arm64

PR-URL: #43200 Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Darshan Sen <[email protected]>
nodejs · Sep 5, 2022 · 556dc83 · 556dc83
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diff --git a/configure.py b/configure.py
@@ -1233,6 +1233,10 @@ def configure_node(o):
 
   o['variables']['want_separate_host_toolset'] = int(cross_compiling)
 
+  # Enable branch protection for arm64
+  if target_arch == 'arm64':
+    o['cflags']+=['-msign-return-address=all']
+
   if options.node_snapshot_main is not None:
     if options.shared:
       # This should be possible to fix, but we will need to refactor the