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         <a href="../index.html">Development Index</a>
 
+        <h1>System Development</h1>
+
+        <p>System development requires debug kernel know how,
+        in this example will be used qemu and gdb. A simple init
+        program is created. Create init.S;</p>
+
+        <pre>
+	.global _start
+	_start:
+	    mov $1, %rax
+	    mov $1, %rdi
+	    mov $message, %rsi
+	    mov $message_len, %rdx
+	    syscall
+	    jmp .
+	    message: .ascii "FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR\n"
+	    .equ message_len, . - message
+	</pre>
+
+	<p>Assemble, link and create simple initial ram disk;</p>
+
+	<pre>
+	mkdir d
+	as --64 -o init.o init.S # assemble
+	ld -o d/init init.o      # link
+	cd d
+	find . | cpio -o -H newc | gzip > ../rootfs.cpio.gz
+	</pre>
+
+	<p>Clean temporary directory;</p>
+
+	<pre>
+	cd ..
+	rm -r d/
+	</pre>
+
+	<p>Can be used C to create init program;</p>
+
+	<pre>
+	#include &lt;stdio.h&gt;
+	#include &lt;unistd.h&gt;
+
+	int main() {
+	    printf("FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR\n");
+	    sleep(0xFFFFFFFF);
+	    return 0;
+	}
+	</pre>
+
+	<pre>
+	$ gcc -static init.c -o init
+	</pre>
+
+	<p>Test qemu, kernel and simple init program, you should see
+	"FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR FOOBAR";</p>
+
+	<pre>
+	$ qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm --kernel arch/x86_64/boot/bzImage \
+    	--initrd rootfs.cpio.gz
+	</pre>
+
+	<p>If everything goes well you can start qemu without start CPU at
+	startup (-S) and with gdb server on TCP port 1234 (-s).</p>
+
+	<pre>
+	$ qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm --kernel arch/x86/boot/bzImage \
+                --initrd rootfs.cpio.gz \
+		-S -s
+	</pre>
+
+	<p>On another terminal start gdb;</p>
+
+	<pre>
+	gdb \
+	    -ex "add-auto-load-safe-path $(pwd)" \
+	    -ex "file vmlinux" \
+	    -ex 'set arch i386:x86-64:intel' \
+	    -ex 'target remote localhost:1234' \
+	    -ex 'break start_kernel' \
+	    -ex 'continue' \
+	    -ex 'disconnect' \
+	    -ex 'set arch i386:x86-64' \
+	    -ex 'target remote localhost:1234'
+	</pre>
+
+	
         <h1>C &amp; GDB</h1>
 
         <p><a href="http://blog.fourthbit.com/2013/06/18/creating-an-open-source-program-in-c-with-autotools-part-1-of-2/">C program with autotools</a>
@@ -74,7 +160,7 @@
         thread 1
         </pre>
 
-        <p><a href=" http://ftp.gnu.org/old-gnu/Manuals/gdb/html_node/gdb_39.html#SEC40">Stopping and Starting</a>
+        <p><a href="http://ftp.gnu.org/old-gnu/Manuals/gdb/html_node/gdb_39.html#SEC40">Stopping and Starting</a>
         multi-thread programs</p>
 
         <pre>
@@ -86,8 +172,6 @@
         <pre>
         strace -c ./program
         </pre>
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         <p>
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