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@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ So... to build the first WGT sample simply type `cp samples/wgt01.c .` from the
boot/boot.S changes
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We're still booting into a multicore environment (just in case we need it). There are a few significant changes to _boot/boot.S_ though. I will write more on these later, but (for now) they are:
We're still booting into a multicore environment (just in case we need it). There are a few significant changes to _boot/boot.S_ though. They are:
* Enable FPU (floating-point unit) access so we can do non-integer mathematics
* Switch from EL3 (supervisor exception level) down to EL1 (kernel exception level), disabling the MMU all the same
@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ at the top of each of _wgt/mouse.c_ and _lib/bt.c_. Without this `#define`, the
Work in progress!
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This part is still work in progress - and it's a lot of work - so keep watching this space!
There's always more that can be done, but I do think this was a good exercise in exploring the joy of getting other people's code to run on your own OS! It's quite a thrill.
_In the meantime, do have a go at building some of the samples (hint: wgt20 and wgt60 are fun!)..._
_Do have a go at building some of the samples (hint: wgt20 and wgt60 are super fun!)..._
I'm going to move on from here now so we can continue to make progress on the OS itself.
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