gamma

gamma is a lightweight multithreaded kernel built for x86 (32-bit) computers.

Features

• gamma bootloader
• VGA Display Support
• Disk Drivers
• PS-2 Keyboard Support
• FAT16 Filesystem Support
• gLoader - ELF Loader build exclusively for gammaOS
• gShell - a super lightweight shell

Dependencies

• build-essential

• bison

• flex

• libgmp3-dev

• libgmp3-dev

• libmpfr-dev

• texinfo

• libcloog-isl-dev

• libisl-dev

• QEMU

• i686-elf-gcc

• nasm

• Refer https://wiki.osdev.org/GCC_Cross-Compiler if you find difficulty installing the cross-compiler on your machine.

Note: Only QEMU is required for running. Rest are for building the kernel.

How to use?

• Download the build from the releases.
• run : qemu-system-i386 -hda gamma.bin
• This should boot up the kernel with the shell

Contributing

• Please feel free to send pull requests.
• Mail me at [email protected] for any queries regarding the kernel.