Oreulius’s compositor ends raw framebuffer access by wrapping drawing in capabilities. The new path adds policy and audit; the legacy one preserves demos. CVE‑2024‑46826 shows how ELF loader bugs like double reading randomize_va_space cause unpredictable behaviour. Memory‑safe Rust and strict capability checks are essential.

#CapabilityBasedSecurity #MicrokernelArchitecture #TrustedDisplayServer #OreuliusOS
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Code Review | The compositor — Oreulius Kernel

A technical look at the compositor subsystem, its two-path architecture, and what it takes to move from demos to a trusted display server.

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