arXiv:2604.16870v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: AI agents increasingly call external tools (file system, network, APIs) through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). These tool calls are the agent's syscalls: privileged operations with side effects on shared state, yet today's safety enforcement lives entirely in userspace, where a 10-line script can bypass it. I propose Governed MCP, a kernel-resident tool governance gateway built on a logit-based safety primitive (ProbeLogits). The gateway interposes on every MCP tool call in a 6-layer pipeline: schema validation, trust tier, rate limi
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