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@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Gila initializes as a bare kernel, with the bootloader providing an init RAM
filesystem in the form of a .tar.lzma archive. The kernel reads this file, and filesystem in the form of a .tar.lzma archive. The kernel reads this file, and
launches an init process (`/system/bin/init`). The init process has its own launches an init process (`/system/bin/init`). The init process has its own
configuration file located at `/system/cfg/init.toml`, which should detail the configuration file located at `/system/cfg/init.toml`, which should detail the
steps needed to bring the system up to a multi-user status. This config file steps needed to bring the system up to a multi-user status. This config file
will also contain versioning information for compatibility, detailing which will also contain versioning information for compatibility, detailing which
kernel version and architecture it is compatible with. kernel version and architecture it is compatible with.

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@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Part of the design philosophy that drives my inspiration for Gila is the idea of
### Microkernel architecture ### Microkernel architecture
Gila is a microkernel. Only the most important functionality runs at Ring 0 Gila is a microkernel. Only the most important functionality runs at Ring 0
(Protected Mode) to reduce attack surface. This functionality includes: (Protected Mode) to reduce attack surface. This functionality includes:
- Modifying and reading kernel configurations - Modifying and reading kernel configurations
@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Gila is a microkernel. Only the most important functionality runs at Ring 0
- Inter-process communication - Inter-process communication
- Hardware communication interfaces - Hardware communication interfaces
User processes perform complex functionality by interacting with server User processes perform complex functionality by interacting with server
processes. Servers perform many different things: processes. Servers perform many different things:
- PCI(e) - PCI(e)
@ -36,5 +36,5 @@ processes. Servers perform many different things:
### Capability based MAC ### Capability based MAC
Eventually, once Gila is complex enough to need access control, I would like to Eventually, once Gila is complex enough to need access control, I would like to
implement support for capability-based mandatory access control. Details will implement support for capability-based mandatory access control. Details will
be decided on once more APIs are stabilized. be decided on once more APIs are stabilized.