
Split the plot pixel part of the main function into its own function Changed the add to a arithmetic shift left Fixed comment error on the number of colors
102 lines
3.5 KiB
ArmAsm
102 lines
3.5 KiB
ArmAsm
# When the PC starts, the processor is essentially emulating an 8086 processor, i.e.
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# a 16-bit processor. So our initial boot loader code is 16-bit code that will
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# eventually switch the processor into 32-bit mode.
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# This code is linked to assume a starting address of 0x7C00 which is where the BIOS
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# will load a boot segment.
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.code16 # Assemble for 16-bit mode
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.globl start
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start:
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jmp real_start
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# Write to the console using BIOS.
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#
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# Input: SI contains the address of the null-terminated string to be displayed
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cons_write:
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movb $0x0e, %ah # 0x0e is the INT 10h BIOS call to output the value contained in AL to screen
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cons_write_rpt:
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movb (%si), %al # Load the byte at the location contained in the SI register into AL
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inc %si # Add 1 to the value in SI
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cmp $0, %al # Compare the value in AL with 0
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jz cons_write_done # If it is zero, then we are done
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int $0x10 # Output the character in AL to the screen
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jmp cons_write_rpt # and continue
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cons_write_done: # Something that is called will never return
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ret # until a 'ret' instruction is encountered. Labels do
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# not give a program any structure. They just give a
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# memory location a name that we can use in our code.
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cons_write_crlf:
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movb $0x0e, %ah # Output CR
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movb $0x0d, %al
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int $0x10
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movb $0x0a, %al # Output LF
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int $0x10
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ret
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cons_writeline:
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call cons_write
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call cons_write_crlf
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ret
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real_start:
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cli # BIOS enabled interrupts; disable
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# Zero data segment registers DS, ES, and SS.
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xorw %ax, %ax # Set %ax to zero
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movw %ax, %ds # -> Data Segment
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movw %ax, %es # -> Extra Segment
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movw %ax, %ss # -> Stack Segment
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movw $0, %sp # Set the stack to the top of the segment
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movb %dl, (boot_device) # Boot device number is passed in DL from BIOS. Save it hear since DL might get trashed
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movw $boot_message, %si # Display our boot message
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call cons_writeline
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movb $2, %ah # BIOS function 13h, sub-function 2 is read sectors
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movb $7, %al # Number of sectors to read = 7
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movw $0x9000, %bx # The 7 sectors will be loaded into memory at ES:BX (0000:9000h)
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movb $0, %ch # Use cylinder 0
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movb $0, %dh # Use head 0
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movb (boot_device), %dl # Retrieve the ID of our boot device
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movb $2, %cl # Start reading at sector 2 (i.e. one after the boot sector)
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int $0x13
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cmpb $7, %al # AL returns the number of sectors read. If this is not 7, report an error
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jne read_failed
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movb (0x9000), %al # Check that what we loaded is not empty
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cmpb $0, %al
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je read_failed
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movb (boot_device), %dl # Pass boot device ID to second stage
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movw $0x9000, %ax # Jump to stage 2
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jmp *%ax
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read_failed: # Display error messages
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movw $read_failed_msg, %si
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call cons_writeline
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mov $cannot_continue, %si
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call cons_writeline
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endless_loop: # Loop forever more
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jmp endless_loop
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# Program data
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boot_device:
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.byte 0
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boot_message:
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.string "Boot Loader V1.0"
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read_failed_msg:
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.string "Unable to read stage 2 of the boot process"
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cannot_continue:
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.string "Cannot continue boot process"
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