#include "threads/loader.h"
#include "threads/mmu.h"
-##############################################################################
-# Kernel loader.
-#
-# This code should be stored in the first sector of the hard disk. When the
-# BIOS runs, it loads this code at physical address 0x7c00-0x7e00 (512 bytes).
-# Then it jumps to the beginning of it, in real mode.
-# This code switches into protected mode (32-bit mode) so that all of
-# memory can accessed, loads the kernel into memory, and jumps to the
-# first byte of the kernel, where start.S is linked.
-##############################################################################
+#### Kernel loader.
+
+#### This code should be stored in the first sector of the hard disk.
+#### When the BIOS runs, it loads this code at physical address
+#### 0x7c00-0x7e00 (512 bytes). Then it jumps to the beginning of it,
+#### in real mode. This code switches into protected mode (32-bit
+#### mode) so that all of memory can accessed, loads the kernel into
+#### memory, and jumps to the first byte of the kernel, where start.S
+#### is linked.
/* Flags in control register 0 */
#define CR0_PE 0x00000001 /* Protection Enable. */
#define CR0_PG 0x80000000 /* Paging. */
#define CR0_WP 0x00010000 /* Write-Protect enable in kernel mode. */
-.globl start # Entry point
-start: .code16 # This runs in real mode
- cli # Disable interrupts
- cld # String ops inc
- xorw %ax,%ax # Zero
- movw %ax,%es # Address
- movw %ax,%ds # data
- movw %ax,%ss # Set up
- movw $start,%sp # stack (grows down)
+# Code runs in real mode, which is a 16-bit segment.
+
+ .code16
+
+# Disable interrupts.
+# String instructions go upward.
+
+ cli
+ cld
+
+# Set up segment registers and stack.
+# Stack grows downward starting from us.
+
+ subw %ax, %ax
+ movw %ax, %es
+ movw %ax, %ds
+ movw %ax, %ss
+ movw $0x7c00, %sp
-#### Enable A20:
-#### Address line 20 is tied to low when the machine boots,
-#### obviously this a bit of a drag, such as when trying to
-#### address memory above 1MB. This code undoes this.
+#### Enable A20. Address line 20 is tied to low when the machine
+#### boots, which prevents addressing memory about 1 MB. This code
+#### fixes it.
-1: inb $0x64,%al # Get status
- testb $0x2,%al # Busy?
- jnz 1b # Yes
- movb $0xd1,%al # Command: Write
- outb %al,$0x64 # output port
-2: inb $0x64,%al # Get status
- testb $0x2,%al # Busy?
- jnz 2b # Yes
- movb $0xdf,%al # Enable
- outb %al,$0x60 # A20
-
-#### Get memory size, via interrupt 15h function 88h.
-#### Returns CF clear if successful, with AX = (kB of physical memory) - 1024.
-#### This only works for memory sizes <= 65 MB, which should be fine for our purposes.
+# Poll status register while busy.
+
+1: inb $0x64, %al
+ testb $0x2, %al
+ jnz 1b
+
+# Send command for writing output port.
+
+ movb $0xd1, %al
+ outb %al, $0x64
+
+# Poll status register while busy.
+
+1: inb $0x64, %al
+ testb $0x2, %al
+ jnz 1b
+
+# Enable A20 line.
+
+ movb $0xdf, %al
+ outb %al, $0x60
+
+#### Get memory size, via interrupt 15h function 88h. Returns CF
+#### clear if successful, with AX = (kB of physical memory) - 1024.
+#### This only works for memory sizes <= 65 MB, which should be fine
+#### for our purposes.
- movb $0x88,%ah
+ movb $0x88, %ah
int $0x15
jc panic # Carry flag set on error
-2: addl $1024,%eax # Total kB
- shrl $2,%eax # Total 4 kB pages
+ addl $1024, %eax # Total kB
+ shrl $2, %eax # Total 4 kB pages
movl %eax, ram_pages
-#### switch from real to protected mode
-#### The segments in GDT allow all of physical memory to be accessed.
-#### Furthermore, the segments have base addresses of 0, so that the
-#### segment translation is a NOP, ie. virtual addresses are identical to
-#### their physical addresses. With this setup, it appears to this code
-#### that it is running directly on physical memory.
+#### Create temporary page directory and page table and set page
+#### directory base register.
+
+# Create page directory at 64 kB and fill with zeroes.
+
+ mov $0x1000, %ax
+ mov %ax, %es
+ subl %eax, %eax
+ subl %edi, %edi
+ movl $0x400, %ecx
+ rep stosl
+
+# Set PDEs for 0 and LOADER_PHYS_BASE to point to the page table.
+
+ movl $0x11000 | PG_U | PG_W | PG_P, %eax
+ movl %eax, %es:0
+ movl %eax, %es:LOADER_PHYS_BASE >> 20
+
+# Initialize page table.
+
+ movl $PG_U | PG_W | PG_P, %eax
+ movl $0x400, %ecx
+1: stosl
+ addl $0x1000, %eax
+ loop 1b
+
+# Set page directory base register.
+
+ movl $0x10000, %eax
+ movl %eax, %cr3
- cli # Mandatory since we dont set up an IDT
- lgdt gdtdesc # load GDT -- mandatory in protected mode
- movl %cr0, %eax # turn on protected mode
- orl $CR0_PE, %eax #
- movl %eax, %cr0 #
- ### CPU magic: jump to relocation, flush prefetch queue, and
- ### reload %cs Has the effect of just jmp to the next
- ### instruction, but simultaneous loads CS with
- ### $PROT_MODE_CSEG.
- ljmp $SEL_KCSEG, $protcseg
+#### Switch to protected mode.
+
+# First we turn off interrupts because we don't set up an IDT.
+
+ cli
+
+# Then we point the GDTR to our GDT. Protected mode requires a GDT.
+# We need a data32 prefix to ensure that all 32 bits of the GDT
+# descriptor are loaded (default is to load only 24 bits).
+
+ data32 lgdt gdtdesc
+
+# Then we turn on the following bits in CR0:
+# PE (Protect Enable): this turns on protected mode.
+# PG (Paging): turns on paging.
+# WP (Write Protect): if unset, ring 0 code ignores
+# write-protect bits in page tables (!).
+# EM (Emulation): forces floating-point instructions to trap.
+# We don't support floating point.
-#### We are in protected mode in a 32-bit segment (hence the .code32)
-protcseg:
+ movl %cr0, %eax
+ orl $CR0_PE | CR0_PG | CR0_WP | CR0_EM, %eax
+ movl %eax, %cr0
+
+# We're now in protected mode in a 16-bit segment. The CPU still has
+# the real-mode code segment cached in %cs's segment descriptor. We
+# need to reload %cs, and the easiest way is to use a far jump.
+# Because we're not in a 32-bit segment the data32 prefix is needed to
+# jump to a 32-bit offset.
+
+ data32 ljmp $SEL_KCSEG, $1f + LOADER_PHYS_BASE
+
+# We're now in protected mode in a 32-bit segment.
+
.code32
- movw $SEL_KDSEG, %ax # set up data segment registers
+
+# Reload all the other segment registers and the stack pointer to
+# point into our new GDT.
+
+1: movw $SEL_KDSEG, %ax
movw %ax, %ds
movw %ax, %es
movw %ax, %fs
movw %ax, %gs
movw %ax, %ss
+ movl $LOADER_PHYS_BASE + 0x20000, %esp
#### Load kernel starting at physical address LOADER_KERN_BASE by
#### frobbing the IDE controller directly.
movl $1, %ebx
- movl $LOADER_KERN_BASE, %edi
+ movl $LOADER_KERN_BASE + LOADER_PHYS_BASE, %edi
read_sector:
- ### Poll status register while controller busy.
+# Poll status register while controller busy.
+
movl $0x1f7, %edx
1: inb %dx, %al
testb $0x80, %al
jnz 1b
- ### Read a single sector.
+# Read a single sector.
+
movl $0x1f2, %edx
movb $1, %al
outb %al, %dx
- ### Sector number to write in low 28 bits.
- ### LBA mode, device 0 in top 4 bits.
+# Sector number to write in low 28 bits.
+# LBA mode, device 0 in top 4 bits.
+
movl %ebx, %eax
andl $0x0fffffff, %eax
orl $0xe0000000, %eax
- ### Dump %eax to ports 0x1f3...0x1f6.
+# Dump %eax to ports 0x1f3...0x1f6.
+
movl $4, %ecx
-2: incw %dx
+1: incw %dx
outb %al, %dx
shrl $8, %eax
- loop 2b
+ loop 1b
+
+# READ command to command register.
- ### READ command to command register.
incw %dx
movb $0x20, %al
outb %al, %dx
- ### Poll status register while controller busy.
+# Poll status register while controller busy.
+
1: inb %dx, %al
testb $0x80, %al
jnz 1b
- ### Poll status register until data ready.
+# Poll status register until data ready.
+
1: inb %dx, %al
testb $0x08, %al
jz 1b
- ### Transfer sector.
+# Transfer sector.
+
movl $512 / 4, %ecx
movl $0x1f0, %edx
rep insl
- ### Next sector.
+# Next sector.
+
incl %ebx
cmpl $KERNEL_LOAD_PAGES*8 + 1, %ebx
jnz read_sector
-##### Create temporary page directory and page table, set page
-##### directory pointer, and turn on paging.
-##### FIXME? We could use a single 4 MB page instead of 1024 4 kB pages.
-
- # Create page directory at 64 kB.
- movl $0x10000, %edi
- movl %edi, %cr3
-
- # Fill page directory with zeroes.
- subl %eax, %eax
- movl $0x400, %ecx
- rep stosl
-
- # Set PDEs for 0 and LOADER_PHYS_BASE to point to the
- # page table.
- movl $0x11000 | PG_U | PG_W | PG_P, %eax
- movl %eax, 0x10000
- movl %eax, 0x10000 | (LOADER_PHYS_BASE >> 20)
-
- # Initialize page table.
- movl $PG_U | PG_W | PG_P, %eax
- movl $0x400, %ecx
-1: stosl
- addl $0x1000, %eax
- loop 1b
-
- # Turn on paging and kernel write-protect.
- movl %cr0, %eax
- orl $CR0_PG | CR0_WP, %eax
- movl %eax, %cr0
- jmp 1f
-1:
-
-##### Turn on EM bit in CR0, forcing most floating-point instructions
-##### to trap. We don't support floating-point or MMX.
-
- movl %cr0, %eax
- orl $CR0_EM, %eax
- movl %eax, %cr0
-
-##### Jump to kernel entry point.
+#### Jump to kernel entry point.
- movl $LOADER_PHYS_BASE + 0x20000, %esp
movl $LOADER_PHYS_BASE + LOADER_KERN_BASE, %eax
call *%eax
jmp panic
-##### GDT
+#### GDT
gdt:
.quad 0x0000000000000000 # null seg
gdtdesc:
.word 0x17 # sizeof (gdt) - 1
- .long gdt # address gdt
+ .long gdt + LOADER_PHYS_BASE # address gdt
+
+#### Fatal error.
+#### Print panicmsg (with help from the BIOS) and spin.
-##### To panic, we print panicmsg (with help from the BIOS) and spin.
panic: .code16 # We only panic in real mode.
movw $panicmsg, %si
movb $0xe, %ah
- xorb %bh, %bh
+ subb %bh, %bh
1: lodsb
test %al, %al
2: jz 2b # Spin.
.ascii "Loader panic!\r\n"
.byte 0
-##### Memory size in 4 kB pages.
+#### Memory size in 4 kB pages.
.org LOADER_RAM_PAGES - LOADER_BASE
ram_pages:
.long 0
-##### Command-line arguments inserted by another utility.
-##### The loader doesn't use these, but we note their
-##### location here for easy reference.
+#### Command-line arguments inserted by another utility.
+#### The loader doesn't use these, but we note their
+#### location here for easy reference.
.org LOADER_CMD_LINE - LOADER_BASE
cmd_line:
.fill 0x80, 1, 0
-##### Boot-sector signature for BIOS inspection.
+#### Boot-sector signature for BIOS inspection.
.org LOADER_BIOS_SIG - LOADER_BASE
.word 0xaa55