Guides

The documents of the repository: how each part of the system is designed, and why. The tables of what exists are in the reference.

Guide	What it holds	File
Kernel properties	The properties that the system is built on	`docs/PROPERTIES.md`
Architecture	The key systems and how they connect	`docs/ARCHITECTURE.md`
Module contract	The module format, the loader and the call form	`docs/MODULE_CONTRACT.md`
First milestone	What the code does now, the choices made, the gaps	`docs/FIRST_MILESTONE.md`
Developer tools	The developer tools, and what each one reads	`docs/TOOLS.md`
The site	The site of the system: what `kerneltool site` writes, and where each part of the page comes from	`docs/SITE.md`
The design rules	The design rules: how a program of the system looks. The boot display is the model	`docs/DESIGN.md`
Pointer pictures	The pointer pictures: Xcursor, hyprcursor and the others; the format and the manifest of the system; the license of the theme of the owner	`docs/POINTERS.md`
The demonstration of each property	For each of the 21 properties: what the machine test shows, the picture, and what no test shows yet	`docs/DEMONSTRATIONS.md`
The line of the console		`docs/CONSOLE.md`
Cryptography		`docs/CRYPTOGRAPHY.md`
The text of the system: a vector font with subpixel bands		`docs/FONTS.md`
The interface of the programs		`docs/INTERFACE.md`
The network: TCP as a library in the program		`docs/NETWORK.md`
QUIC		`docs/QUIC.md`
Randomness		`docs/RANDOMNESS.md`
One source, one module: the build and the threads of the compiler		`docs/REPRODUCIBLE_BUILD.md`
Scheduling strategies		`docs/SCHEDULING.md`
Vector forms: SSE2		`docs/SIMD.md`