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+#if !defined(__cplusplus)
+#include <stdbool.h> /* C doesn't have booleans by default. */
+#endif
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+/* Check if the compiler thinks we are targeting the wrong operating system. */
+#if defined(__linux__)
+/* TODO how does this check for a cross compiler? It was failing. */
+/*#error "You are not using a cross-compiler, you will most certainly run into trouble"*/
+#endif
+
+/* This tutorial will only work for the 32-bit ix86 targets. */
+#if !defined(__i386__)
+#error "This tutorial needs to be compiled with a ix86-elf compiler"
+#endif
+
+/* Hardware text mode color constants. */
+enum vga_color {
+ COLOR_BLACK = 0,
+ COLOR_BLUE = 1,
+ COLOR_GREEN = 2,
+ COLOR_CYAN = 3,
+ COLOR_RED = 4,
+ COLOR_MAGENTA = 5,
+ COLOR_BROWN = 6,
+ COLOR_LIGHT_GREY = 7,
+ COLOR_DARK_GREY = 8,
+ COLOR_LIGHT_BLUE = 9,
+ COLOR_LIGHT_GREEN = 10,
+ COLOR_LIGHT_CYAN = 11,
+ COLOR_LIGHT_RED = 12,
+ COLOR_LIGHT_MAGENTA = 13,
+ COLOR_LIGHT_BROWN = 14,
+ COLOR_WHITE = 15,
+};
+
+static uint8_t make_color(enum vga_color fg, enum vga_color bg)
+{
+ return fg | bg << 4;
+}
+
+static uint16_t make_vgaentry(char c, uint8_t color)
+{
+ uint16_t c16 = c;
+ uint16_t color16 = color;
+ return c16 | color16 << 8;
+}
+
+/* static size_t strlen(const char* str) */
+/* { */
+/* size_t ret = 0; */
+/* for (const char* p = str; *p != 0; p++, ret++); */
+/* return ret; */
+/* } */
+
+static const size_t VGA_WIDTH = 80;
+static const size_t VGA_HEIGHT = 25;
+
+size_t terminal_row;
+size_t terminal_column;
+uint8_t terminal_color;
+uint16_t* terminal_buffer;
+
+static void terminal_initialize()
+{
+ terminal_row = 0;
+ terminal_column = 0;
+ terminal_color = make_color(COLOR_LIGHT_GREY, COLOR_BLACK);
+ terminal_buffer = (uint16_t*) 0xB8000;
+ for (size_t y = 0; y < VGA_HEIGHT; y++) {
+ for (size_t x = 0; x < VGA_WIDTH; x++) {
+ const size_t index = y * VGA_WIDTH + x;
+ terminal_buffer[index] = make_vgaentry(' ', terminal_color);
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+/* static void terminal_setcolor(uint8_t color) */
+/* { */
+/* terminal_color = color; */
+/* } */
+
+static void terminal_putentryat(char c, uint8_t color, size_t x, size_t y)
+{
+ const size_t index = y * VGA_WIDTH + x;
+ terminal_buffer[index] = make_vgaentry(c, color);
+}
+
+static void terminal_putchar(char c)
+{
+ terminal_putentryat(c, terminal_color, terminal_column, terminal_row);
+ if (++terminal_column == VGA_WIDTH) {
+ terminal_column = 0;
+ if (++terminal_row == VGA_HEIGHT) {
+ terminal_row = 0;
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+static void terminal_writestring(const char* data)
+{
+ for (const char* p = data; *p != 0; p++)
+ terminal_putchar(*p);
+}
+
+#if defined(__cplusplus)
+extern "C" /* Use C linkage for kernel_main. */
+#endif
+void kernel_main()
+{
+ terminal_initialize();
+ terminal_writestring("Hello, kernel World!\n");
+}