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diff --git a/kernel/src/main.rs b/kernel/src/main.rs
index 397296e..bca5686 100644
--- a/kernel/src/main.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/main.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
use core::panic::PanicInfo;
+static HELLO: &[u8] = b"Hello, World!";
+
#[panic_handler]
fn panic(_info: &PanicInfo) -> ! {
loop {}
@@ -10,5 +12,13 @@ fn panic(_info: &PanicInfo) -> ! {
#[unsafe(no_mangle)]
pub extern "C" fn _start() -> ! {
+ let gob_buffer = 0xb8000 as *mut u8;
+
+ for (i, &byte) in HELLO.iter().enumerate() {
+ unsafe {
+ *gob_buffer.offset(i as isize * 2) = byte; // Puts the ASCII char into the buffer
+ *gob_buffer.offset(i as isize * 2 + 1) = 0xb; // Colors it white on black
+ }
+ }
loop {}
}