A poorly written OS for the x86 arch. (WIP)
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eOS/bootloader/bios/memory.asm

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; SRs to find memory size and leave it as a "note" for the kernel
; mmap_probe: ; literally just test the memory boundaries
; push eax
; push ebx
; push edx
; push ebp
;
; mov ebp, esi
; add esi, 0x00000ff
; and esi, ~0x00000ff
; mmap_probe_addr:
;
; mmap_probe_done:
e820:
mov di, 0x8004
mov ebx, 0 ; Must be 0
mov bp, 0 ; entry count
mov eax, 0xe820 ; function reg
mov edx, 'SMAP' ; function sig
; TODO: update es:di to e820_dt
mov [es:di + 20], dword 1 ; fill
mov ecx, 24 ; ask for 24 bytes
int 0x15 ; Do the interupt
; carry flag = (un)supported function
jc e820_fail ; Try probing instead
cmp eax, edx ; eax should be = 'SMAP'
jne e820_fail ; if not then fail
test ebx, ebx ; no entries
je e820_fail
e820_fail:
stc
ret
e820_dt_start:
e820_low: dd 0
e820_high: dd 0
e820_len_low: dd 0
e820_len_high: dd 0
e820_type: dd 0
e820_dt_end: