vivado_review_design_spec · Vivado Mcp Agent MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What vivado_review_design_spec does on Vivado Mcp Agent

AI agents use vivado_review_design_spec to create or update resources in Vivado Mcp Agent — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Vivado Mcp Agent environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why vivado_review_design_spec needs a policy

The tool generates and produces a markdown file (design_spec_review.md) as output, which is a reversible write/create operation. While the output serves a review purpose, the core action is file generation.

From the tool's definition The tool name includes 'review' and description states it 'Generate[s] design_spec_review.md' — an output file creation/write operation.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

vivado_review_design_spec Rate-limited

vivado_review_design_spec stays usable, but capped — an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "vivado_review_design_spec": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "vivado_review_design_spec_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Instant setup, no code required.

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Vivado Mcp Agent, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about vivado_review_design_spec

What does the vivado_review_design_spec tool do? +

Generate design_spec_review.md for user approval. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Vivado Mcp Agent MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on vivado_review_design_spec? +

Register the Vivado Mcp Agent MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for vivado_review_design_spec: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Vivado Mcp Agent. Nothing to install.

What risk level is vivado_review_design_spec? +

vivado_review_design_spec is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit vivado_review_design_spec? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the vivado_review_design_spec rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block vivado_review_design_spec completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for vivado_review_design_spec. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides vivado_review_design_spec? +

vivado_review_design_spec is provided by the Vivado Mcp Agent MCP server (wangyuxin0707/vivado-mcp-agent). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.