On 19 July 2012 21:35, Philippe Houdoin <philippe.houdoin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Added the necessary build flags for modules, and added a module (dpc) > > to the floppy image for x86_64 builds for testing purposes. The module > > gets loaded correctly and its code runs without issue. Only non-trivial > > addition is the different method for generating kernel.so, this is > > explained in the kernel Jamfile. > > Years ago, I would never have bet that dpc eventually will be the > first module to run in 64bits, but, hey, great! > Wonder what will be the first userland application... > > Nice progress, Alex. > Thanks :) I looked at the list of modules that usually get included in the floppy boot image and picked dpc because it looked like a relatively simple one to test with. Going to port some more like PCI today. And yeah, bash seems like a good candidate to be the first ported application :) Thanks, Alex