42-archive/kernel-rs

Kernel from scratch (KFS) series of projects at Ecole 42 !

compiling

dependencies

• nasm compiles the bootcode
• ld links the bootcode
• grub-mkrescue builds the iso
• xargo builds rust code
• qemu runs the iso

on archlinux pacman -S make grub2 xorriso mtools binutils gcc qemu

rust setup

pacman -S rustup
rustup override add nightly
rustup component add rust-src
cargo install xargo

docker

a standard development environment can be invoked:

docker run jzck/arch-kernel -it /usr/bin/zsh

clone the repo and make iso

running

make run in your host operating system to launch qemu gtk window

References

• Rust page on OSDev wiki
• Writing an OS in rust extremely helpful to get things going on x86 and nightly rust