It was only a week ago that Google disclosed an exploit to get a root shell via eBPF. https://bughunters.google.com/blog/6303226026131456/a-deep-dive-into-cve-

It was only a week ago that Google disclosed an exploit to get a root shell via eBPF. https://bughunters.google.com/blog/6303226026131456/a-deep-dive-into-cve-2023-2163-how-we-found-and-fixed-an-ebpf-linux-kernel-vulnerability https://bughunters.google.com/blog/6303226026131456/a-deep-d... I wouldn't want random applications (or web pages) to be able to load eBPF modules in the same way they can send shaders to a GPU through a graphics driver.