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Very very very very very simple boot up code.

I think it’s 2003 or 2004 that I made this very simple booting code to demonstrate how OS starts. I paste the output here for the future reference.

bootsec.asm

ORG	0x7c00

jmp begin_boot

bootmesg1	db "Press any to boot KERNEL....."
mesglen		equ $ - bootmesg1
drive		db 0

[BITS 16]
print_mesg:
	mov ah, 0x13
	mov al, 0x00
	mov bx, 0x0007
	mov cx, mesglen
	mov dx, 0x0000
	int 0x10
	ret	

clrscr:
	mov ax, 0x0600
	mov cx, 0x0000
	mov dx, 0x174f
	mov bh, 0
	int 0x10
	ret

get_key:
	mov ah, 0x00
	int 0x16
	ret

begin_boot:
	mov [drive], dl
	xor ax, ax
	mov ds, ax
	call clrscr
	mov bp, bootmesg1
	call print_mesg
	call get_key

reset_floppy:
	mov ax, 0x00
	mov dl, [drive]
	int 13h
	jc reset_floppy
	
read_floppy:
	mov bx, 9000h
	mov ah, 0x02
	mov al, 17
	mov ch, 0
	mov cl, 2
	mov dh, 0
	mov dl, [drive]
	int 13h
	jc read_floppy

read_floppy2:
	mov al, 17
	inc dh
	int 13h
	jc read_floppy2

[BITS 16]
	call clrscr
	cli
	lgdt[gdtr]
	mov eax, cr0
	or al, 0x01
	mov cr0, eax
	jmp codesel:go_pm

[BITS 32]
go_pm:
	mov ax, datasel
	mov ds, ax
	mov es, ax
	mov ax, videosel
	mov gs, ax

	mov ax, 0x10
	mov ss, ax
	mov esp, 0xFFFF	

	mov dl, [drive]
	mov edx, 0x3f2
	mov al, 0x0c
	out dx, al

	call 9000h
	halt
	ret

[BITS 16]
gdtr:
	dw gdt_end - gdt - 1
	dd gdt
gdt
nullsel	equ $ - gdt
gdt0
	dd 0
	dd 0
codesel	equ $ - gdt
code_gdt
	dw 0x0ffff
	dw 0x0000
	db 0x00
	db 0x09a
	db 0x0cf
	db 0x00
datasel	equ $ - gdt
data_gdt
	dw 0x0ffff
	dw 0x0000
	db 0x00
	db 0x092
	db 0x0cf
	db 0x00
videosel equ $ - gdt
	dw 3999
	dw 0x8000
	db 0x0b
	db 0x92
	db 0x00
	db 0x00
gdt_end

times 510 - ($ - $$) db 0
dw 0xaa55

kernel_start.asm

[BITS 32]

[global start]
[extern kernel_main]

start:
	call kernel_main
	cli
	hlt

kernel.c

/* kernel.c */
#define BLACK	0x00
#define BLUE	0x01
#define GREEN	0x02
#define CYAN	0x03
#define RED	0x04
#define MAGENTA	0x05
#define BROWN	0x06
#define WHITE 	0x07
#define GRAY	0x08
#define YELLOW	0x0e

#define set_text_color(i) (color_text=i)
#define set_bk_color(i) (color_bk=i< (MHZ * 1000)) {
			msec--;
			cnt=i;
		}
	} while (msec > 0);
}

void print(char *str) {
	int p;
	for ( ; *str; str++) {
		if (xpos > 80) {
			xpos = 0; ypos++;
		}
		if (ypos > 25) ypos = 0;
		if (*str == 'n') {
			ypos++; xpos=0; continue;
		}
		p = ypos * 80 * 2 + xpos * 2;
		vidmem[p] = (char)*str;
		vidmem[p + 1] = (char)color_text | color_bk;
		xpos++;
	}
}

void real_job() {
	set_cur(3,1);
	print("My Own New Kernel...!!!");
	set_text_color(YELLOW);
	set_bk_color(BLUE);
	sleep(1000);
	set_cur(3, 2);
	print("will shutdown soon.");	
	sleep(3000);
	set_cur(3, 5);
	print("BOOOM...");
}

link.ld

OUTPUT_FORMAT("binary")
ENTRY(start)
SECTIONS
{
	.text 0x09000 : {
		code = .; _code = .; __code = .;
		*(.text)
	}
	.data : {
		data = .; _data = .; __data = .;
		*(.data)
	}
	.bss : {
		bss = .; _bss = .; __bss = .;
		*(.bss)
	}
	end = .; _end = .; __end = .;
}

Makefile

MHZ=`cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep MHz | cut -d : -f 2 | cut -d . -f 1 | cut -d ' ' -f 2`

all: bins
bins:
	nasm -f bin bootsec.asm -o bootsec.bin
	gcc -c -nostdinc -nostdlib -Wall -DMHZ=$(MHZ) -o kernel.o kernel.c
	nasm -f aout kernel_start.asm -o kernel_start.o
	ld -T link.ld -o kernel.bin kernel_start.o kernel.o
	
clean:
	rm -f *.o
	rm -f bootsec.bin
	rm -f kernel.bin
	rm -f floppy.img

floppy: image
	dd if=floppy.img of=/dev/fd0

image: bins
	dd if=bootsec.bin of=floppy.img
	dd if=kernel.bin of=floppy.img seek=1


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