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323 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Philipp Oppermann
d321982755 Merge pull request #130 from phil-opp/phil-opp-patch-1
Improve introduction for frame allocation and explain what a frame is
2016-02-05 10:52:41 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
2795b33fd6 Improve introduction for frame allocation and explain what a frame is 2016-02-04 20:05:25 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
75bd3c8785 Merge pull request #129 from phil-opp/phil-opp-patch-1
Improve Printing to Screen post
2016-02-04 17:10:32 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
d421bac590 Remove mention of byte strings as they are not compatible to write_str 2016-02-04 16:41:58 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
b092e79495 Better document changes required for unstable feature & extern crate 2016-02-04 16:40:18 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
aaffb32bbd Make clear in which file the code fragments go 2016-02-03 18:01:58 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
937224a2c7 Merge pull request #127 from phil-opp/phil-opp-patch-1
Add/extend explanations in Entering Longmode
2016-02-02 23:13:14 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
de2305038a Improve comments in code as well 2016-02-02 23:11:19 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
bb4d64dc99 Extend explanation for long mode test and improve code comments 2016-02-02 23:09:44 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
d6efe62c80 Add some explanation for the long mode check 2016-02-01 23:57:09 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
c2c863c7f3 Use cmp and je instead of xor and jz 2016-02-01 23:42:09 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
b9c94baaaa Explain the CPUID check 2016-02-01 23:40:45 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
cbf4534eca Explain cmp, jmp and jne instructions more detailed 2016-02-01 19:28:18 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
7b16d80d98 Merge pull request #125 from phil-opp/phil-opp-patch-1
Link travis build and note that the code works for the newest nightly
2016-01-27 17:42:09 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
1a886fed5d Link travis build and note that the code should work for the newest nightly 2016-01-27 17:38:07 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
df72565933 Merge pull request #123 from FreeFull/patch-1
Fix type name: `Entry` instead of `EntryFlags`
2016-01-20 14:40:37 +01:00
Filip Szczepański
cb8c438820 Fix type name: Entry instead of EntryFlags
Fix for #120
2016-01-20 13:34:15 +00:00
Philipp Oppermann
954ec78a44 Merge pull request #122 from phil-opp/update-x86-crate
Update x86 crate to version 0.6 and disable performance counter
2016-01-20 00:13:15 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
865dd9cd72 Update x86 crate to version 0.6 and disable performance counter 2016-01-20 00:06:46 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
23ee000f70 Split large command block 2016-01-19 23:24:07 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
49b78f59e2 Merge pull request #121 from phil-opp/grub-troubleshooting
Add grub-mkrescue troubleshooting steps
2016-01-19 23:23:31 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
4beecbe138 Add grub-mkrescue troubleshooting steps 2016-01-19 23:07:23 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
86d27933ff Merge pull request #120 from phil-opp/phil-opp-patch-1
Fix type name: `EntryFlags` instead of `TableEntryFlags`
2016-01-19 13:07:38 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
1bd054d718 Fix type name: EntryFlags instead of TableEntryFlags 2016-01-19 13:04:27 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
5bc31e7c46 Mention xorriso in Readme
See #104
2016-01-18 23:16:17 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
a6632af0b6 Remove call to non-existent Writer::new
The creation of a `Writer` is the same as before, so we omit it.

Fixes #118
2016-01-17 13:24:16 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
1284ea3657 Merge pull request #115 from mhlopko/patch-2
Add missing brackets
2016-01-14 14:55:33 +01:00
Marcel Hlopko
db9e6c5739 Add missing brackets 2016-01-14 14:52:02 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
0c45cf1b97 Merge pull request #114 from mhlopko/patch-1
Add missing semicolon
2016-01-14 14:43:56 +01:00
Marcel Hlopko
59d9a08aea Add missing semicolon 2016-01-14 14:33:33 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
16eef8e945 Merge pull request #112 from phil-opp/official-bitflags
Use official bitflags crate
2016-01-14 09:36:35 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
9ed358c54c Use official bitflags 2016-01-14 09:21:15 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
e320e4d1d9 Merge pull request #107 from jonfk/master
Added missing `unsafe` in printing-to-screen post
2016-01-09 13:15:41 +01:00
Jonathan Fok kan
cd9441fe13 Fixed small error in printing-to-screen post 2016-01-09 13:15:06 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
555096c953 Merge pull request #106 from phil-opp/phil-opp-patch-1
Add building instructions and links to posts and source code in README
2016-01-09 13:05:15 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
519bb2b385 Merge pull request #108 from jonfk/fixed/alloc-frames
Fixed typos in post Allocating Frames
2016-01-09 12:57:58 +01:00
Jonathan Fok kan
376ab13f1a Fixed typos in post Allocating Frames 2016-01-09 01:30:06 -05:00
Philipp Oppermann
73673f759d Add building instructions and links to posts and source code 2016-01-06 19:01:43 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
43a86e7b86 Merge pull request #105 from heathtechnical/master
Fixed typo in 'CPUID check' heading
2016-01-05 00:13:17 +01:00
Dan Heath
3828ba8830 Fixed typo in 'CPUID check' heading 2016-01-04 22:38:49 +00:00
Philipp Oppermann
a338bf5d98 Merge pull request #103 from phil-opp/qemu-cdrom
Use `-cdrom` instead of `-drive` as it's shorter
2016-01-02 16:35:01 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
be251361fa Use -cdrom instead of -drive as it's shorter
Right now, it does not matter whether we boot from a drive or a cdrom. Therefore we use the shorter `-cdrom`.
2016-01-02 16:28:09 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
d57657ac29 Merge pull request #102 from phil-opp/cpuid-comments
Improve comments for CPUID check
2016-01-02 16:10:01 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
157b3b208d Improve comments for CPUID check 2016-01-02 16:01:42 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
980c94202f Merge pull request #100 from phil-opp/remap-the-kernel
New post about remapping the kernel
2016-01-01 18:34:29 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
cfe03f612d Remove printing of memory areas and elf sections 2016-01-01 18:05:16 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
ac6c1af84f Remove test_paging function 2016-01-01 18:05:16 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
1c2e6fca64 Remove unused imports 2016-01-01 18:05:16 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
db928db0b5 Unmap the old P4 page to create a basic guard page for the kernel stack 2016-01-01 18:05:16 +01:00
Philipp Oppermann
e2b99ac8c1 Set the NXE and the WP bit 2016-01-01 18:05:16 +01:00