System Documentation for Developers

• Qubes OS Architecture v0.3 ​(pdf) (A bit outdated, but it was the original document that started this all...)
• Security-critical elements of Qubes OS
• Qubes GUI virtualization protocol
• Networking in Qubes
• Inter-domain file coping
• Command execution in VM (and Qubes RPC)
• Dynamic memory management in Qubes
• Implementation of DisposableVMs
• ​Article about disposable VMs
• Implementation of template sharing and updating
• Dom0 secure update mechanism
• VM secure update mechanism?

Build instructions:

• Building Qubes
• Development Workflow
• KDE Dom0 packages for Qubes
• How to build Qubes installation ISO
• Building USB passthrough support (experimental)
• Building a TemplateVM based on a new OS (ArchLinux example)
• Building the Archlinux Template