Some commenting and cleanup

toolchain/build-toolchain.sh

@@ -1,19 +1,27 @@
 #!/bin/sh -e
 
+# Tools and libraries required to build binutils and gcc
 apk --update add build-base
 apk add gmp-dev mpfr-dev mpc1-dev
 
+# For making a bootable iso
 apk add grub-bios xorriso
+# For debugging
 apk add gdb valgrind
+# We need a later version of qemu than included in the default repo
+# due to a bug in the qemu gdb server
 apk --update add qemu-system-x86_64 --repository http://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/v3.7/main
 
 rm -rf /var/cache/apk/*
 
+# For now we'll use the default x86_64-elf target
 target=x86_64-elf
 binutils=binutils-2.29
 gcc=gcc-7.2.0
 
 
+# Configure, make and install binutils
+# configured for our target
 cd /opt
 wget http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/binutils/${binutils}.tar.gz
 tar -xf ${binutils}.tar.gz
@@ -27,6 +35,7 @@ mkdir binutils-build && cd binutils-build
 make -j 4
 make install
 
+# Configure, make and install gcc and libgcc
 cd /opt
 wget http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/${gcc}/${gcc}.tar.gz
 tar -xf ${gcc}.tar.gz
@@ -41,4 +50,5 @@ make all-gcc all-target-libgcc -j 4
 make install-gcc install-target-libgcc
 
 cd /
+# Remove apk cache
 rm -rf /opt

toolchain/emul

@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ iso=${BUILDROOT}mittos64.iso
 
 ${BUILDROOT}toolchain/mkiso
 
-qemu-system-x86_64 -s -S -cdrom ${iso} -curses
+qemu-system-x86_64 -s -S -cdrom ${iso} $@

toolchain/gdb

@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 if [ -z ${MITTOS64+x} ]; then >&2 echo "Unsupported environment! See README"; exit 1; fi
 
-/usr/bin/gdb -q -x ${BUILDROOT}toolchain/gdbinit -se ${BUILDROOT}sysroot/kernel
+/usr/bin/gdb -q -x ${BUILDROOT}toolchain/gdbinit -se ${BUILDROOT}sysroot/kernel $@