From 9dbe6fb9393e145d18187446d60992f452d3d593 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kunalgulati29 <cartcartruckbus@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Serial hello world on COM1

---
 Makefile                  | 16 +++++++++++++++-
 bios_hello_world_serial.S | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 bios_hello_world_serial.S

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7107ab6..69ae0d0 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -13,11 +13,12 @@ OUT_EXT ?= .img
 QEMU ?= qemu-system-i386
 RUN ?= bios_hello_world
 RUN_ARGS ?= -soundhw pcspk
+RUN_SERIAL ?= bios_hello_world_serial
 TMP_EXT ?= .tmp
 
 OUTS := $(sort $(foreach IN_EXT,$(NASM_EXT) $(GAS_EXT),$(patsubst %$(IN_EXT),%$(OUT_EXT),$(wildcard *$(IN_EXT)))))
 RUN_FILE := $(RUN)$(OUT_EXT)
-
+RUN_FILE_SERIAL := $(RUN_SERIAL)$(OUT_EXT)
 .PRECIOUS: %$(OBJ_EXT)
 .PHONY: all clean doc run
 
@@ -58,6 +59,19 @@ bochs: $(RUN_FILE)
 		'display_library: sdl2' \
 		'megs: 128'
 
+bochs_serial: $(RUN_FILE_SERIAL)
+	# Supposes size is already multiples of 512.
+	# We force that with our linker script,
+	# and `grub-mkrescue` also seems to respect it as well.
+	CYLINDERS="$$(($$(stat -c '%s' '$(RUN_FILE_SERIAL)') / 512))" && \
+	bochs -qf /dev/null \
+		'ata0-master: type=disk, path="$(RUN_FILE_SERIAL)", mode=flat, cylinders='"$$CYLINDERS"', heads=1, spt=1' \
+		'boot: disk' \
+		'display_library: x' \
+		'megs: 128'\
+		'com1: enabled=1, mode=file, dev=serial.out'
+
+
 BIG_IMG_DIR := big_img$(TMP_EXT)
 BOOT_DIR := $(BIG_IMG_DIR)/boot
 GRUB_DIR := $(BOOT_DIR)/grub
diff --git a/bios_hello_world_serial.S b/bios_hello_world_serial.S
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..514f206
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bios_hello_world_serial.S
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#include "common.h"
+BEGIN
+    DBG
+   mov $0x00, %ah// Initialize COM port
+   mov $0xe3, %al// Initialization value
+   mov $0x00, %dx// Port number
+   int $0x14
+   mov $msg, %si
+loop:
+    lodsb
+    mov $0x01, %ah//Send value 
+    or %al, %al
+    jz halt
+    int $0x14
+    jmp loop
+halt:
+    hlt
+msg:
+.asciz "hello World!\n"