yaseenmustapha / x86_64-OS-Kernel

x86_64 operating system kernel that is Multiboot2 compliant.

x86_64-OS-Kernel

x86_64 operating system kernel that is Multiboot2 compliant.

Prerequisites

• Docker for creating build-env
• Qemu for emulating the OS

Setup

Build an image for the build-env:

docker build buildenv -t myos-buildenv

Build

Enter build environment:

• Linux/MacOS: docker run --rm -it -v "$pwd":/root/env myos-buildenv
• Windows: docker run --rm -it -v "%cd%":/root/env myos-buildenv

Build for x86_64:

• make build-x86_64

To leave the build environment, enter exit.

Emulate

qemu-system-x86_64 -cdrom dist/x86_64/kernel.iso