Kernel

Kernel programming topics

• KernelStartup - Kernel load and start process
• KernelThreads - Kernel threads
• KernelTime - Timers, callouts, timekeeping
• KernelSync - Spinlocks, Mutexes, Conds, etc
• KernelVmMap - Persistent memory
• SnapSync - synchronisation gear to prevent object space modification during snapshot
• KernelMemoryMap - Physical/virtual kernel memory
• KernelUnix - basic POSIX subsystem implementation
• KernelObjectInterface - how kernel can access VM objects
• ObjectKernelConnector - how VM objects can access kernel
• KernelDrivers - drivers infrastructure and services
• KernelPrint - kernel printing/logging
• KernelDiskIO -- kernel block io subsystem
• KernelEncoding -- the way we work with characters and strings

Architecture specific

• KernelHAL - Kernel hardware abstraction level
• KernelVM86 - VM86 'real' mode x86 subsystem used for VESA SVGA init code.

Guest subsystems

• Unix Box - optional Unix/Posix subsystem.
• Kolibri Box - optional Kolibri OS subsystem. (Weekend fun project:)