GrapheneOS on Nostr: Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 on the Pixel 11 force disables MTE for the OS from the ...

Android 17 QPR2 Beta 4 on the Pixel 11 force disables MTE for the OS from the firmware. Using it requires ignoring the arm64.nomte parameter being passed to the kernel. It still isn't clear why they're making the feature unavailable. SVE was also force disabled in Android 17 but not in QPR2 Beta 4.