XWayland security, equals to X11 or Wayland?

[Rui Tiago Cação Matos]

On 3 January 2014 20:59, Tobias Sarnowski <tobias at sarnowski.io> wrote:
> does XWayland operate? From the highlevel documentation at
> http://wayland.freedesktop.org/xserver.html I conclude, that the X11 support
> is done via having a single Wayland client which then multiplexes the stuff
> internally to all X11 clients. So my guess is, that all X11 applications
> that work via XWayland have access to eachother but not other native Wayland
> clients.

This is correct.

> Or are the X11 clients already separated ike Wayland clients, so
> that this security aspect is already solved for those?

I don't think this can be done without breaking X11 clients, so it
will remain like that.

Rui