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Show HN: SpecOS – A 64 bit OS kernel from scratch
An x86_64 OS kernel from scratch. Contribute to jakeSteinburger/SpecOS development by creating an account on GitHub.
SpecOS is a 64 bit operating system kernel for x86-64 processors, still in quite early stages, written in (questionable quality) C. It is (not very) powerful. Then simply clone the repo, cd into it, make compile.sh runnable and run the script: First steps RTC driver ATA PIO mode hard disk driver (28 bit LBA) FAT filesystem Do better scrolling Memory management ELF parsing Switch to 64 bit higher half Jump to userspace (apps are a big milestone for me!)
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