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Legacy-Sync/boot.s
Jenny Curle f6ba6aa117 Legacy OS files. Have an i686-elf-gcc & -ld in your PATH,
and the Makefile will take care of the rest.
2019-04-01 01:38:50 +01:00

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ArmAsm

;
; boot.s -- Kernel start location. Also defines multiboot header.
; Based on Bran's kernel development tutorial file start.asm
;
MBOOT_PAGE_ALIGN equ 1<<0 ; Load kernel and modules on a page boundary
MBOOT_MEM_INFO equ 1<<1 ; Provide your kernel with memory info
MBOOT_HEADER_MAGIC equ 0x1BADB002 ; Multiboot Magic value
; NOTE: We do not use MBOOT_AOUT_KLUDGE. It means that GRUB does not
; pass us a symbol table.
MBOOT_HEADER_FLAGS equ MBOOT_PAGE_ALIGN | MBOOT_MEM_INFO
MBOOT_CHECKSUM equ -(MBOOT_HEADER_MAGIC + MBOOT_HEADER_FLAGS)
[BITS 32] ; All instructions should be 32-bit.
[GLOBAL mboot] ; Make 'mboot' accessible from C.
[EXTERN code] ; Start of the '.text' section.
[EXTERN bss] ; Start of the .bss section.
[EXTERN end] ; End of the last loadable section.
mboot:
dd MBOOT_HEADER_MAGIC ; GRUB will search for this value on each
; 4-byte boundary in your kernel file
dd MBOOT_HEADER_FLAGS ; How GRUB should load your file / settings
dd MBOOT_CHECKSUM ; To ensure that the above values are correct
dd mboot ; Location of this descriptor
dd code ; Start of kernel '.text' (code) section.
dd bss ; End of kernel '.data' section.
dd end ; End of kernel.
dd start ; Kernel entry point (initial EIP).
[GLOBAL start] ; Kernel entry point.
[EXTERN kernel_main] ; This is the entry point of our C code
start:
; Load multiboot information:
push ebx
; Execute the kernel:
cli ; Disable interrupts.
call kernel_main ; call our main() function.
jmp $ ; Enter an infinite loop, to stop the processor
; executing whatever rubbish is in the memory
; after our kernel!