name: Release SUB-OS on: push: tags: - 'v*' workflow_dispatch: inputs: tag_name: description: 'Release Tag (e.g. v0.0.1-alpha)' required: true default: 'v0.0.1-alpha' permissions: contents: write jobs: build-and-release: name: Build & Publish Release runs-on: ubuntu-latest steps: - name: Checkout Code uses: actions/checkout@v4 with: fetch-depth: 0 - name: Install Toolchain Dependencies run: | sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install -y nasm gcc-x86-64-linux-gnu binutils-x86-64-linux-gnu make qemu-system-x86 - name: Build SUB-OS Kernel & Bootable Disk Image run: | make clean make CROSS_COMPILE=x86_64-linux-gnu- - name: Verify Image and Prepare Release Artifacts run: | mkdir -p release-assets cp SUB-OS.img release-assets/ cp build/kernel.elf release-assets/ cp build/kernel.bin release-assets/ cd release-assets sha256sum SUB-OS.img kernel.elf kernel.bin > SHA256SUMS.txt cat SHA256SUMS.txt cd .. - name: Determine Release Tag id: vars run: | if [ "${{ github.event_name }}" = "workflow_dispatch" ]; then TAG="${{ github.event.inputs.tag_name }}" else TAG="${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}" fi echo "tag=$TAG" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT - name: Create GitHub Release uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2 with: tag_name: ${{ steps.vars.outputs.tag }} name: "SUB-OS ${{ steps.vars.outputs.tag }}" draft: false prerelease: true files: | release-assets/SUB-OS.img release-assets/kernel.elf release-assets/kernel.bin release-assets/SHA256SUMS.txt body: | # 🚀 SUB-OS ${{ steps.vars.outputs.tag }} Welcome to the first official alpha release of **SUB-OS**! **SUB-OS** is a 64-bit modular monolithic operating system built from scratch for the `x86_64` architecture, featuring modern Unix-like kernel architecture and the **LazyBox** multi-call userland binary suite. --- ### 🌟 Included Subsystems & Features - 🖥️ **64-Bit Bare-Metal Core**: Custom two-stage MBR bootloader with BIOS E820 memory mapping and 4GB 4-level PML4 identity paging. - ⚡ **Preemptive Scheduler**: 8254 PIT (100 Hz, 10ms resolution) driving Round-Robin task multitasking with atomic spinlocks & semaphores. - 🧠 **Memory Management**: 64-bit Physical Page Frame Allocator (4 KB bitmap) & Dynamic Kernel Heap (4 MB pool) with boundary tag coalescing. - 📁 **Virtual File System (VFS)**: POSIX-like VFS layer (`vfs_namei`), in-memory root RAMFS, synthetic `/dev` devfs, and `/proc` metrics procfs. - 🖧 **Hardware Drivers**: - **Char**: VGA Text mode, Virtual Terminals TTY1-4 with ANSI escape support, 16550 UART Serial (COM1), PS/2 Keyboard with scancode translation. - **Block**: ATA / IDE Hard Disk PIO driver (28-bit LBA). - **PCI**: Bus enumeration and BAR address space mapping. - **Network**: Intel 82540EM Gigabit Ethernet NIC with circular DMA RX/TX rings. - **Audio**: PC Speaker tone generator via PIT Channel 2. - 🌐 **Network Protocol Stack**: Ethernet L2, dynamic ARP table cache, IPv4 routing & checksums, and ICMP Echo client/server (`ping`). - 🔒 **Kernel Cryptography**: FIPS 180-4 SHA-256, RFC 1321 MD5, IEEE 802.3 CRC32, and Xorshift128+ CSPRNG. - 🧰 **LazyBox Multi-Call Userland**: 42 applets (`ls`, `cat`, `touch`, `mkdir`, `wc`, `ping`, `ifconfig`, `arp`, `sha256sum`, `md5sum`, `crc32`, `hdparm`, `uname`, `free`, `uptime`, `dmesg`, `sleep`, `clear`, `neofetch`, `echo`, `calc`) with command history and inline cursor editing. --- ### 🚀 Quick Start (Running with QEMU) Download `SUB-OS.img` attached below and launch using QEMU: ```bash qemu-system-x86_64 -drive format=raw,file=SUB-OS.img -nic model=e1000 -serial stdio ``` --- ### 📦 Release Assets - `SUB-OS.img`: 1.5 MB bootable raw floppy/disk image. - `kernel.elf`: 64-bit Kernel ELF binary with symbol tables for debugging. - `kernel.bin`: Flat kernel binary payload loaded by stage 2 bootloader. - `SHA256SUMS.txt`: Cryptographic SHA-256 validation checksums. env: GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}