alt Hacker NewseBPF's limitations are as much about reliability as security. The bounded loop restriction, for instance, prevents eBPF programs from locking up your machine.
eBPF's limitations are as much about reliability as security. The bounded loop restriction, for instance, prevents eBPF programs from locking up your machine.
You could still imagine terminating these programs after some bounded time or cycle count. It isn't as good as static verification, but it's certainly more flexible.