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This page maintains a list of resources related to operating system development.
This page maintains a list of resources related to operating system development. Often, links become outdated or sites go down. If a link does not work, try to see if it was backed up on archive.org.

'''This page is currently undergoing a reorganization. Read the [[Talk:Resources|talkpage]] for more info'''

== Operating System General ==


== Operating System Development ==
== Operating System Development ==
* [http://osdever.net/bkerndev/Docs/title.htm Bran's Kernel Development tutorial]
* [http://www.osdever.net/ Bonafide OS Development]
* [http://www.osdever.net/ Bonafide OS Development]
* [http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles The Operating System Resource Center]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles The Operating System Resource Center]
* [http://my.execpc.com/~geezer/johnfine/ John Fine's Home Page]
* [http://my.execpc.com/~geezer/osd/index.htm Write Your Own Operating System]
* [http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/sigops/roll_your_own/ How to Write an Operating System]
* [http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/sigops/roll_your_own/ How to Write an Operating System]
* [https://www.devimperium.com/tutorials/start_your_small_operating_system_in_assembly Start your small Operating System in Assembly]
* [http://neuraldk.org/writing.php?FilterCat=Os+Development&FilterDev=All NeuralDK OSDev Tuts]
* [http://neuraldk.org/writing.php?FilterCat=Os+Development&FilterDev=All NeuralDK OSDev Tuts]
* [http://shunya.ej.am/ Shunya OS Development]
* [http://www.brokenthorn.com/Resources/OSDevIndex.html BrokenThorn OS Development Tutorials]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/MiscellaneousSoftware/ OS FAQ, overall design, VM design, threads..]
* [http://www.viralpatel.net/taj/home.php/ TAJ OS Development]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/MemoryManagement/ Memory Management]
* [http://www.mt2002.sitesled.com/OSDevIndex.html BrokenThorn OS Development Tutorials]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/ProtectedMode/ Protected Mode]
* [http://www.osdcom.info/ OSDCOM]
* [http://www.dtweed.com/circuitcellar/ Circuit Cellar Ink, an embedded systems development magazine]
* [http://k101.f2g.net/ Kernel 101]
* [http://createyourownos.blogspot.com/ Create Your Own OS (by Pritam Zope)]
* [http://devnulled.ath.cx/~oslib The OsLib]
* [https://github.com/dreamos82/Osdev-Notes Osdev Notes - A set of notes on how to write an operating system]


== Hardware Specifications ==
== Hardware Specifications ==
* [http://perso.wanadoo.fr/pierrelib/index.html Pierre's Library]
* [http://perso.wanadoo.fr/pierrelib/index.html Pierre's Library]
* [http://aceos.netfirms.com/Specifications.html Ace OS 'specifications' page]
* [http://www.mcamafia.de/pdf/pdfref.htm List of PS/2 documents]
* [http://datasheets.chipdb.org/ ChipDB datasheet archive]
* [http://vgr.tc3net.com/soundblaster/ stockpile of hard-to-find datasheets]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160313204854/https://freemicronix.org/docs/ FreeMicroNix Documentation Collection]

=== Processors ===
=== Processors ===
* [http://developer.intel.com/products/processor/manuals/index.htm Intel Manuals]
* [https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/intel-sdm/ Intel Manuals]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/ProcessorArchitecture/ Processor Architecture]
* [http://www.intel.com/design/pentium4/manuals/ Intel IA-32 Manuals]
* [http://developer.amd.com/resources/developer-guides-manuals/ x86-64(AMD64)]

=== BIOS ===
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100102024125/http://phoenix.com/NR/rdonlyres/56E38DE2-3E6F-4743-835F-B4A53726ABED/0/specsbbs101.pdf BIOS Boot Specification]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20180202045759/http://download.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/pnpbiosspecificationv10a.pdf Plug and Play BIOS Specification]

=== Motherboard Devices ===
=== Motherboard Devices ===
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/MiscellaneousDevices/ PIC, PIT, DMA, RTC, ..]

=== Human Input Devices ===
=== Human Input Devices ===
* [http://www.national.com/pf/PC/PC16550D.html Serial Mouse]
* [http://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/pc16550d.pdf Serial Mouse]
* [http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/CommunicationDevices more about COMx devices]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/HumanInterfaceDevices/ Human Interface Devices]
* [[Topic:8323|PS/2 mice]]
* [[Topic:10247|PS2 mouse driver]]

=== Video ===
=== Video ===
* [http://www.vesa.org official VESA & VBE website]
* [http://www.vesa.org official VESA & VBE website]

=== Storage ===
=== Storage ===
* [http://www.t13.org official ATA working group]
* [http://www.t13.org official ATA working group]
* [http://www.ata-atapi.com/ another ATA/ATAPI website, includes reference driver]
* [http://www.ata-atapi.com/ another ATA/ATAPI website, includes reference driver]
* [http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/2072/atapi.htm an introduction to ATA/ATAPI commands]. It contains a couple of ASM examples to read sectors and identify drives.
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20091027131605/http://geocities.com/SiliconValley/2072/atapi.htm an introduction to ATA/ATAPI commands]. It contains a couple of ASM examples to read sectors and identify drives.
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/DiskandDiscDrives/ Disk and Disc Drives]
* [[Topic:8339|collected links about Ultra DMA, on ATA drives and how PCI configuration comes.]]

=== Audio ===
=== Audio ===
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/SoundDevices/ Sound Devices]
=== Network ===

=== Network and Communication ports ===
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/CommunicationDevices/ Serial and Parallel port, SPP, EPP, ECP]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/NetworkingDevices/ Networking Devices]
* [http://pdf1.alldatasheet.com/datasheet-pdf/view/84677/ETC/RTL8139/+5_5J8UCRC/1SuMCAY.+/datasheet.pdf RTL8139 family datasheet]

=== Buses ===
=== Buses ===
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/InterconnectBuses/ Interconnect Buses]
* [http://www.usb.org/developers/docs official USB developers docs]
* [http://www.beyondlogic.org/usb/usbdevdrvs.htm more USB info]
* [http://www.usb.org/developers/docs official USB developers docs]z
* [https://retired.beyondlogic.org/usb/usbdevdrvs.htm more USB info]
* [http://h18000.www1.hp.com/productinfo/development/openhci.html USB OHCI]
* [http://www.intel.com/technology/usb/download/ehci-r10.pdf USB EHCI]
* [http://www.o3one.org/hwdocs/usb/hcir1_0a.pdf USB OHCI]
* [http://www.intel.com/technology/1394/download/ohci_11.pdf OHCI for FireWire]
* [https://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/technical-specifications/ehci-specification-for-usb.pdf USB EHCI]
* [http://download.microsoft.com/download/1/6/1/161ba512-40e2-4cc9-843a-923143f3456c/ohci_11.pdf OHCI for FireWire]
* [http://www.o3one.org/hwdocs/usb/hcir1_0a.pdf OHCI mirror]
* [http://www.o3one.org/hwdocs/usb/hcir1_0a.pdf OHCI mirror]


== Software Specifications ==
== Software Specifications ==
* [http://www.ctyme.com/rbrown.htm Ralf Brown's Interrupt List]
* [http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/doc/rbinter/ix/ Ralf Brown's Interrupt List]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/TheBootProcess/ The Boot Process]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/Partitions/ Partitions]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/FileSystems/ File Systems]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/ExecutableFileFormats/ Executable File Formats]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/PlugandPlaySpecs/ Plug'n'Play Specs]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/DeviceDriverInterfaces/ Device Driver Interfaces]
* [http://home.teleport.com/~brainy/fatgen102.pdf FAT12-32]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Art-Software-Security-Assessment-Vulnerabilities/dp/0321444426 The Art of Software Security Assessment]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Hacking-Art-Exploitation-Jon-Erickson/dp/1593271441/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1210492590&sr=1-1 Art of Exploitation]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Reversing-Secrets-Engineering-Eldad-Eilam/dp/0764574817/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1210492638&sr=1-1 Secrets of Reverse Engineering]
* [http://www.amazon.com/Rootkits-Subverting-Addison-Wesley-Software-Security/dp/0321294319/ref=pd_bbs_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1210492638&sr=1-3 Subverting the Windows Kernel]


== Other Specifications ==
== Other Specifications ==
* [http://alexfru.narod.ru/emiscdocs.html stockpile of technical documents (partly in Russian)]
* [http://alexfru.narod.ru/emiscdocs.html stockpile of technical documents (partly in Russian)]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130119090155/http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles/OtherHardware/ Legos, ATX, NetPC's..]


== Source Code ==
== Source Code ==
* [http://my.execpc.com/~geezer/osd/snippets.htm OSD Code Snippet Index]
* [http://files.osdev.org/mirrors/geezer/osd/snippets.htm OSD Code Snippet Index]
* [http://www.singlix.org/trdos/specs.html stockpile of documents at singlix.org]
* [http://www.singlix.org/trdos/specs.html stockpile of documents at singlix.org]
* [http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/pub/misc/malloc.c a reference implementation for malloc()]
* [http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/pub/misc/malloc.c a reference implementation for malloc()]

== Sample Kernels ==
* [[:Category:Kernels_With_Source|Kernels documented in the wiki]]

=== Small Kernels ===
* [http://my.execpc.com/~geezer/osd/code/ OSD Kernels ]
* [http://my.execpc.com/~geezer/os/#pm PM Kernels]
* [http://www.osdever.net/downloads.php#kernels Selection from Bonafide]
* [http://www.denniscgc.nl/DennisOS/index.php DennisOS]
* [http://bos.asmhackers.net BOS]
* [http://libosdk.berlios.de LibOSDK]
* [http://www.x86os.org LSE/OS]
* [[DegenerateOS]]

=== Larger Kernels ===
* [http://bcos.hopto.org/ BCOS]
* [http://www.tabos.org Tabos]
* [http://mobius.sourceforge.net Mobius]
* [http://my.execpc.com/~geezer/os/#cosmos Cosmos]
* [http://clicker.sourceforge.net/ Clicker]
* [http://www.menuetos.org/ MenuetOS]
* [http://daidalos.us/x86/ Daidalos]
* [http://www.distantvoices.org/html/os.html BlueIllusionOS]
* [http://agnix.sourceforge.net Agnix Kernel]
* [http://www.oby.ro/os/index.html SolOS]
* [http://www.minix3.org/ Minix 3]
* [http://amos.harmonysecurity.com/ AMOS]
* [[OSKit|OSKit]]

=== Non-hobby Kernels ===
* [http://www.kernel.org Linux]
* [http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ OpenBSD]
* [http://www.l4hq.org/projects/kernel/ L4]


== University Courses ==
== University Courses ==
* [http://www.scs.cs.nyu.edu/aos/ Advanced Operating Systems (NYU)]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090507122053/http://www.scs.cs.nyu.edu/aos/ Advanced Operating Systems (NYU)]
* [http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/6.828/2004/ Operating System Engineering (MIT)]
* Operating System Engineering (MIT) [http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/6.828/2004/ (2004)] [http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Electrical-Engineering-and-Computer-Science/6-828Fall-2006/CourseHome/index.htm (2006)]
* [http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~solomon/cs537.html Introduction to Operating Systems (WISC)]




== working set ==
My administrative section (todolist) during the merge. - [[User:Combuster|Combuster]] 04:58, 18 September 2007 (CDT)

=== dead links ===
* [http://www.cs.ucla.edu/~~kohler/class/aos-f04/ Advanced OS Development], includes 5 labs showing pmode, virtual memory, loading and running programs, etc. (UCLA)
* [http://www.kernelguys.org Kernelguys.org] Kernel related resources collection
* [http://www.clipx.net/ng/bios/ interrupts and POST variables list, an alternative to ralf brown's interrupt list]
* [http://www.hut.fi/~then/mytexts/mouse.html MS mouse protocol]
* [http://www.hut.fi/~then/mytexts/mouse.html how mice work in general]
* [http://my.execpc.com/~geezer/temp/serial.c serial mouse demo program]
* [http://warmaster.ath.cx/bkerndev/ bkerndev]

=== temp ===

* [Forum:3888 PS/2 mice]
* [Forum:7336 PS2 mouse driver]
* [Forum:3924 collected links about Ultra DMA, on ATA drives and how PCI configuration comes.]
* [Forum:4737 quick overview of what realtime Operating Systems are (really)]
* [[Miscellaneous Code]]


[[Category:Resources]]
[[Category:Resources]]

Latest revision as of 09:46, 20 August 2023

This page maintains a list of resources related to operating system development. Often, links become outdated or sites go down. If a link does not work, try to see if it was backed up on archive.org.

Operating System Development

Hardware Specifications

Processors

BIOS

Motherboard Devices

Human Input Devices

Video

Storage

Audio

Network and Communication ports

Buses

Software Specifications

Other Specifications

Source Code

University Courses