diff --git a/src/libs/karm-sys/ipc.cpp b/src/libs/karm-sys/ipc.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4225380f8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/libs/karm-sys/ipc.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#include "ipc.h"
+
+namespace Karm::Sys {
+
+Async::Task<Message> ipcRecvAsync(Sys::IpcConnection &con) {
+    Message msg;
+    auto [bufLen, hndsLen] = co_trya$(con.recvAsync(msg.bytes, msg.handles));
+    msg.len = bufLen;
+    msg.handlesLen = hndsLen;
+    co_return msg;
+}
+
+} // namespace Karm::Sys
diff --git a/src/libs/karm-sys/ipc.h b/src/libs/karm-sys/ipc.h
index 9ea0c887b8..aa08c4788e 100644
--- a/src/libs/karm-sys/ipc.h
+++ b/src/libs/karm-sys/ipc.h
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ inline ChannelHook &useChannel(Sys::Context &ctx = Sys::globalContext()) {
 
 namespace Karm::Sys {
 
+// MARK: Primitive Types -------------------------------------------------------
+
 struct Port : public Distinct<u64, struct _PortTag> {
     static Port const INVALID;
     static Port const BUS;
@@ -74,6 +76,28 @@ struct Message {
     }
 };
 
+// MARK: Primitive Operations --------------------------------------------------
+
+template <typename T, typename... Args>
+Res<> ipcSend(Sys::IpcConnection &con, Port port, u64 seq, Args &&...args) {
+    Header header{seq, port, Meta::idOf<T>()};
+    T msg{std::forward<Args>(args)...};
+
+    Io::BufferWriter reqBuf;
+    Io::PackEmit reqPack{reqBuf};
+
+    try$(Io::pack(reqPack, header));
+    try$(Io::pack(reqPack, msg));
+
+    try$(con.send(reqBuf.bytes(), reqPack.handles()));
+
+    return Ok();
+}
+
+Async::Task<Message> ipcRecvAsync(Sys::IpcConnection &con);
+
+// MARK: Ipc -------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 struct Ipc {
     Sys::IpcConnection _con;
     bool _receiving = false;
@@ -85,25 +109,9 @@ struct Ipc {
         return Ipc{std::move(channel.con)};
     }
 
-    template <typename T, typename... Args>
-    Res<> _send(Port port, u64 seq, Args &&...args) {
-        Header header{seq, port, Meta::idOf<T>()};
-        T msg{std::forward<Args>(args)...};
-
-        Io::BufferWriter reqBuf;
-        Io::PackEmit reqPack{reqBuf};
-
-        try$(Io::pack(reqPack, header));
-        try$(Io::pack(reqPack, msg));
-
-        try$(_con.send(reqBuf.bytes(), reqPack.handles()));
-
-        return Ok();
-    }
-
     template <typename T, typename... Args>
     Res<> send(Port port, Args &&...args) {
-        return _send<T>(port, _seq++, std::forward<Args>(args)...);
+        return ipcSend<T>(_con, port, _seq++, std::forward<Args>(args)...);
     }
 
     Async::Task<Message> recvAsync() {
@@ -116,10 +124,7 @@ struct Ipc {
         }};
 
         while (true) {
-            Message msg;
-            auto [bufLen, hndsLen] = co_trya$(_con.recvAsync(msg.bytes, msg.handles));
-            msg.len = bufLen;
-            msg.handlesLen = hndsLen;
+            Message msg = co_trya$(ipcRecvAsync(_con));
 
             auto maybeHeader = msg.header();
             if (not maybeHeader) {
@@ -141,9 +146,9 @@ struct Ipc {
     Res<> resp(Message &msg, Res<typename T::Response> message) {
         auto header = try$(msg.header());
         if (not message)
-            return _send<Error>(header.port, header.seq, message.none());
+            return ipcSend<Error>(_con, header.port, header.seq, message.none());
 
-        return _send<typename T::Response>(header.port, header.seq, message.take());
+        return ipcSend<typename T::Response>(_con, header.port, header.seq, message.take());
     }
 
     template <typename T, typename... Args>
@@ -154,7 +159,7 @@ struct Ipc {
 
         _pending.put(seq, std::move(promise));
 
-        co_try$(_send<T>(port, seq, std::forward<Args>(args)...));
+        co_try$(ipcSend<T>(_con, port, seq, std::forward<Args>(args)...));
 
         Message msg = co_await future;
 
diff --git a/src/srvs/grund-bus/bus.cpp b/src/srvs/grund-bus/bus.cpp
index ad3fdb13cb..7587644055 100644
--- a/src/srvs/grund-bus/bus.cpp
+++ b/src/srvs/grund-bus/bus.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ namespace Grund::Bus {
 static constexpr bool DEBUG_TASK = false;
 static constexpr bool DEBUG_ELF = false;
 
+// MARK: Service ---------------------------------------------------------------
+
 Res<Strong<Service>> Service::prepare(Sys::Context &, Str id) {
     logInfo("prepare service '{}'", id);
 
@@ -19,11 +21,12 @@ Res<Strong<Service>> Service::prepare(Sys::Context &, Str id) {
     auto out = try$(Hj::Channel::create(Hj::Domain::self(), 512, 16));
     try$(out.label(Io::format("{}-out", id).unwrap()));
 
-    return Ok(makeStrong<Service>(
-        id,
+    auto ipc = makeStrong<Skift::IpcFd>(
         std::move(in),
         std::move(out)
-    ));
+    );
+
+    return Ok(makeStrong<Service>(id, ipc));
 }
 
 Res<> Service::activate(Sys::Context &ctx) {
@@ -83,8 +86,8 @@ Res<> Service::activate(Sys::Context &ctx) {
     auto handoverVrange = try$(elfSpace.map(0, handoverVmo, 0, 0, Hj::MapFlags::READ));
 
     logInfoIf(DEBUG_TASK, "attaching channels...");
-    auto inCap = try$(domain.attach(_in));
-    auto outCap = try$(domain.attach(_out));
+    auto inCap = try$(domain.attach(_ipc->_in));
+    auto outCap = try$(domain.attach(_ipc->_out));
 
     logInfoIf(DEBUG_TASK, "starting the task...");
     try$(task.start(
@@ -92,8 +95,10 @@ Res<> Service::activate(Sys::Context &ctx) {
         stackRange.end(),
         {
             handoverVrange.start,
-            inCap.slot(),
+
+            // NOTE: In and out are intentionally swapped
             outCap.slot(),
+            inCap.slot(),
         }
     ));
 
@@ -102,4 +107,53 @@ Res<> Service::activate(Sys::Context &ctx) {
     return Ok();
 }
 
+Async::Task<> Service::runAsync() {
+    logDebug("Listening for messages on service '{}'...", _id);
+    while (true) {
+        auto msg = co_trya$(Sys::ipcRecvAsync(_con));
+
+        logDebug("Received message on service '{}'", _id);
+
+        auto maybeHeader = msg.header();
+        if (not maybeHeader)
+            continue;
+        auto &header = maybeHeader.unwrap();
+        auto res = _bus->dispatch(maybeHeader.unwrap(), msg);
+        if (not res)
+            co_try$(Sys::ipcSend<Error>(_con, header.port, header.seq, res.none()));
+    }
+}
+
+Res<> Service::dispatch(Sys::Message &msg) {
+    logDebug("Dispatching message on service '{}'", _id);
+    return _con.send(msg.bytes, msg.handles);
+}
+
+// MARK: Bus -------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+Karm::Res<Strong<Bus>> Bus::create(Sys::Context &ctx) {
+    return Ok(makeStrong<Bus>(ctx));
+}
+
+Karm::Res<> Bus::startService(Str id) {
+    auto service = try$(Service::prepare(_context, id));
+    try$(attach(service));
+    Async::detach(service->runAsync());
+    return Ok();
+}
+
+Karm::Res<> Bus::attach(Strong<Endpoint> endpoint) {
+    endpoint->attach(*this);
+    _endpoints.pushBack(endpoint);
+    return Ok();
+}
+
+Res<> Bus::dispatch(Sys::Header &h, Sys::Message &msg) {
+    for (auto &endpoint : _endpoints) {
+        if (endpoint->_port == h.port)
+            return endpoint->dispatch(msg);
+    }
+    return Error::notFound("service not found");
+}
+
 } // namespace Grund::Bus
diff --git a/src/srvs/grund-bus/bus.h b/src/srvs/grund-bus/bus.h
index 7bf6f4f740..bb205a7c6c 100644
--- a/src/srvs/grund-bus/bus.h
+++ b/src/srvs/grund-bus/bus.h
@@ -1,62 +1,70 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include <hjert-api/api.h>
+#include <impl-skift/fd.h>
 #include <karm-logger/logger.h>
 #include <karm-mime/url.h>
 #include <karm-sys/context.h>
+#include <karm-sys/ipc.h>
 
 namespace Grund::Bus {
 
-struct Service {
+struct Bus;
+
+struct Endpoint : public Meta::Static {
+    static Sys::Port nextPort() {
+        static usize port = 2;
+        return Sys::Port{port++};
+    }
+
+    Sys::Port _port;
+    Bus *_bus;
+
+    virtual ~Endpoint() = default;
+
+    Sys::Port port() const { return _port; }
+
+    void attach(Bus &bus) { _bus = &bus; }
+
+    virtual Res<> dispatch(Sys::Message &) { return Ok(); }
+
+    virtual Res<> activate(Sys::Context &) { return Ok(); }
+};
+
+struct Service : public Endpoint {
     String _id;
-    Hj::Channel _in;
-    Hj::Channel _out;
+    Strong<Skift::IpcFd> _ipc;
+    Sys::IpcConnection _con;
     Opt<Hj::Task> _task = NONE;
 
     static Res<Strong<Service>> prepare(Sys::Context &ctx, Str id);
 
-    Res<> activate(Sys::Context &ctx);
+    Service(Str id, Strong<Skift::IpcFd> ipc)
+        : _id{id}, _ipc{ipc}, _con{ipc, ""_url} {
+    }
+
+    Res<> activate(Sys::Context &ctx) override;
+
+    Async::Task<> runAsync();
+
+    Res<> dispatch(Sys::Message &msg) override;
 };
 
-struct Bus {
+struct Bus : public Meta::Static {
     Sys::Context &_context;
-    Hj::Listener _listener;
-    Hj::Domain _domain;
 
-    Vec<Strong<Service>> _services{};
+    Vec<Strong<Endpoint>> _endpoints{};
 
-    static Res<Bus> create(Sys::Context &ctx) {
-        auto domain = try$(Hj::Domain::create(Hj::ROOT));
-        auto listener = try$(Hj::Listener::create(Hj::ROOT));
-        return Ok(Bus{ctx, std::move(listener), std::move(domain)});
-    }
+    Bus(Sys::Context &ctx)
+        : _context(ctx) {}
 
-    Res<> prepare(Str id) {
-        auto service = try$(Service::prepare(_context, id));
-        try$(_attach(service));
-        return Ok();
-    }
-
-    Res<> _attach(Strong<Service> service) {
-        try$(_listener.listen(service->_out, Hj::Sigs::READABLE, Hj::Sigs::NONE));
-        _services.pushBack(std::move(service));
-        return Ok();
-    }
+    static Res<Strong<Bus>> create(Sys::Context &ctx);
 
-    Res<> run() {
-        for (auto &service : _services)
-            try$(service->activate(_context));
+    Res<> attach(Strong<Endpoint> endpoint);
 
-        logDebug("running system event loop");
-        while (true) {
-            try$(_listener.poll(TimeStamp::endOfTime()));
-            while (auto ev = _listener.next()) {
-                logInfo("handling system event");
+    Res<> dispatch(Sys::Header &h, Sys::Message &msg);
 
-                try$(Hj::_signal(ev->cap, Hj::Sigs::NONE, Hj::Sigs::READABLE));
-            }
-        }
-    }
+    Res<> startService(Str id);
 };
 
 } // namespace Grund::Bus
diff --git a/src/srvs/grund-bus/main.cpp b/src/srvs/grund-bus/main.cpp
index a2d7529796..63f3778def 100644
--- a/src/srvs/grund-bus/main.cpp
+++ b/src/srvs/grund-bus/main.cpp
@@ -8,31 +8,28 @@
 
 using namespace Grund::Bus;
 
-Res<> entryPoint(Sys::Context &ctx) {
-    try$(Hj::Task::self().label("grund-bus"));
+Async::Task<> entryPointAsync(Sys::Context &ctx) {
+    co_try$(Hj::Task::self().label("grund-bus"));
 
     logInfo("skiftOS " stringify$(__ck_version_value));
 
-    auto system = try$(Bus::create(ctx));
+    auto system = co_try$(Bus::create(ctx));
 
-    try$(system.prepare("grund-av"s));
-    try$(system.prepare("grund-conf"s));
-    try$(system.prepare("grund-device"s));
-    try$(system.prepare("grund-dhcp"s));
-    try$(system.prepare("grund-dns"s));
-    try$(system.prepare("grund-echo"s));
-    try$(system.prepare("grund-fs"s));
-    try$(system.prepare("grund-net"s));
-    try$(system.prepare("grund-seat"s));
-    try$(system.prepare("grund-shell"s));
+    co_try$(system->startService("grund-av"s));
+    co_try$(system->startService("grund-conf"s));
+    co_try$(system->startService("grund-device"s));
+    co_try$(system->startService("grund-dhcp"s));
+    co_try$(system->startService("grund-dns"s));
+    co_try$(system->startService("grund-echo"s));
+    co_try$(system->startService("grund-fs"s));
+    co_try$(system->startService("grund-net"s));
+    co_try$(system->startService("grund-seat"s));
+    co_try$(system->startService("grund-shell"s));
 
-    return system.run();
-}
+    for (auto &endpoint : system->_endpoints)
+        co_try$(endpoint->activate(ctx));
 
-// NOTE: We can't use the normal entryPointAsync because
-//       the kernel invoke us with a different signature.
-Async::Task<> entryPointAsync(Sys::Context &) {
-    unreachable();
+    co_return Sys::globalSched().wait(TimeStamp::endOfTime());
 }
 
 void __panicHandler(Karm::PanicKind kind, char const *msg);
@@ -46,7 +43,7 @@ extern "C" void __entryPoint(usize rawHandover) {
     ctx.add<Sys::ArgsHook>(1, argv);
     ctx.add<HandoverHook>((Handover::Payload *)rawHandover);
 
-    auto res = entryPoint(ctx);
+    auto res = Sys::run(entryPointAsync(ctx));
 
     auto self = Hj::Task::self();