From 53b4cff56a0832acb8ef260bc529c355840e210a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Emin Arslan <me@emin.engineer>
Date: Mon, 4 May 2026 11:34:31 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] fix: remove redundant .bss zeroing that destroyed page tables

Co-authored-by: aider (openrouter/moonshotai/kimi-k2.6) <aider@aider.chat>
---
 kernel_entry.S    | 6 ------
 platform_kernel.c | 1 +
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel_entry.S b/kernel_entry.S
index be22530..d4f5032 100644
--- a/kernel_entry.S
+++ b/kernel_entry.S
@@ -83,12 +83,6 @@ long_mode_start:
     movabsq $stack_top, %rax
     movq %rax, %rsp
 
-    movabsq $__bss_start, %rdi
-    movabsq $__bss_end, %rcx
-    subq %rdi, %rcx
-    xorq %rax, %rax
-    rep stosb
-
     call kernel_main
     cli
 1:
diff --git a/platform_kernel.c b/platform_kernel.c
index fd240ca..ad96e64 100644
--- a/platform_kernel.c
+++ b/platform_kernel.c
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ void forth_printf(const char* fmt, ...) {
 
 void kernel_main(void) {
     serial_init();
+    forth_printf("Kernel started\n");
     forth_run();
     forth_panic();
 }