From 649a227e41b4822cc0e32dca2ae69f7b0d649119 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Borna=20=C5=A0o=C5=A1tari=C4=87?=
 <sostaric.borna.dev@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2025 22:47:34 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add configure script for setting up cross compilation tools

---
 .gitignore |   3 +-
 Makefile   |  13 +++--
 configure  | 160 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 171 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
 create mode 100755 configure

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c795b05..26b8d0d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-build
\ No newline at end of file
+build
+cross
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index be85c52..55f5094 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
+MAKEFILE_PATH := $(abspath $(lastword $(MAKEFILE_LIST)))
+MAKEFILE_DIR  := $(dir $(MAKEFILE_PATH))
+
 AS = nasm
 ASFLAGS = -f elf32 -g -F dwarf
-CC = gcc
-LD = ld
+CC = $(MAKEFILE_DIR)cross/bin/i386-elf-gcc
+LD = $(MAKEFILE_DIR)cross/bin/i386-elf-ld
 QEMU= qemu-system-i386
+OBJCOPY = $(MAKEFILE_DIR)cross/bin/i386-elf-objcopy
 
 BUILD_DIR = build
 DISK_IMG = $(BUILD_DIR)/disk.img
@@ -19,7 +23,7 @@ all: $(DISK_IMG)
 stage1: $(BUILD_DIR)
 	$(AS) $(ASFLAGS) -o $(BUILD_DIR)/$@.o bootloader/$@.asm
 	$(LD) -Ttext=0x7c00 -melf_i386 -o $(BUILD_DIR)/$@.elf $(BUILD_DIR)/$@.o
-	objcopy -O binary $(BUILD_DIR)/$@.elf $(BUILD_DIR)/$@.bin
+	$(OBJCOPY) -O binary $(BUILD_DIR)/$@.elf $(BUILD_DIR)/$@.bin
 
 # NOTE: Stage2 final size should be checked against `$(STAGE2_SIZE)` by the build system to avoid an overflow.
 # Alternatively, convey the final stage2 size through other means to stage1.
@@ -27,7 +31,7 @@ stage2: $(BUILD_DIR)
 	$(AS) $(ASFLAGS) -o $(BUILD_DIR)/stage2.o bootloader/stage2.asm
 	$(CC) -std=c11 -ffreestanding -nostdlib -fno-stack-protector -m32 -g -c -o $(BUILD_DIR)/stage2_load.o bootloader/stage2_load.c
 	$(LD) -Tbootloader/stage2.ld -melf_i386 -o $(BUILD_DIR)/$@.elf $(BUILD_DIR)/stage2.o $(BUILD_DIR)/stage2_load.o
-	objcopy -O binary $(BUILD_DIR)/$@.elf $(BUILD_DIR)/$@.bin
+	$(OBJCOPY) -O binary $(BUILD_DIR)/$@.elf $(BUILD_DIR)/$@.bin
 	truncate -s $(STAGE2_SIZE) $(BUILD_DIR)/$@.bin
 
 $(BUILD_DIR)/asm_%.o: kernel/%.asm
@@ -56,3 +60,4 @@ gdb:
 
 clean:
 	rm -rf $(BUILD_DIR)
+	rm -rf $(CROSS_DIR)
diff --git a/configure b/configure
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..d53fd78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/configure
@@ -0,0 +1,160 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+# Configuration
+TARGET="i386-elf"
+BINUTILS_VERSION="2.45"
+GCC_VERSION="15.2.0"
+
+# Paths
+SCRIPT_PATH="$(realpath "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")"
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "$SCRIPT_PATH")"
+PREFIX="$SCRIPT_DIR/cross"
+SRC_DIR="$PREFIX/src"
+
+BINUTILS_SRC="$SRC_DIR/binutils-$BINUTILS_VERSION"
+BINUTILS_BUILD="$PREFIX/build-binutils"
+GCC_SRC="$SRC_DIR/gcc-$GCC_VERSION"
+GCC_BUILD="$PREFIX/build-gcc"
+
+# Flags
+DEBUG=0
+HELP=0
+
+# Parse arguments
+for arg in "$@"; do
+  case "$arg" in
+    -h|--help)
+      HELP=1
+      ;;
+    -d|--debug)
+      DEBUG=1
+      ;;
+    *)
+      echo "Unknown option: $arg"
+      echo "Use -h or --help for usage information"
+      exit 1
+      ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+# Show help
+if [[ "$HELP" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  cat << EOF
+Usage: $0 [OPTIONS]
+
+Build a cross-compiler toolchain for $TARGET.
+
+OPTIONS:
+  -h, --help     Show this help message
+  -d, --debug    Enable debug mode (set -x)
+
+This script will:
+  1. Download binutils $BINUTILS_VERSION and GCC $GCC_VERSION
+  2. Build and install them to: $PREFIX
+
+EOF
+  exit 0
+fi
+
+# Enable debug mode
+if [[ "$DEBUG" -eq 1 ]]; then
+  set -x
+fi
+
+# Print configuration
+cat << EOF
+
+=== Build Configuration ===
+Target       : $TARGET
+Prefix       : $PREFIX
+Binutils     : $BINUTILS_VERSION
+GCC          : $GCC_VERSION
+===========================
+
+EOF
+
+# Create directory structure
+echo "Setting up directories..."
+mkdir -p "$SRC_DIR"
+
+# Download sources
+cd "$SRC_DIR"
+
+if [[ ! -d "$BINUTILS_SRC" ]]; then
+  echo "Downloading binutils $BINUTILS_VERSION..."
+  wget "https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/binutils/binutils-$BINUTILS_VERSION.tar.gz"
+  echo "Extracting binutils..."
+  tar xf "binutils-$BINUTILS_VERSION.tar.gz"
+  rm "binutils-$BINUTILS_VERSION.tar.gz"
+else
+  echo "Binutils source already exists, skipping download"
+fi
+
+if [[ ! -d "$GCC_SRC" ]]; then
+  echo "Downloading GCC $GCC_VERSION..."
+  wget "https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/gcc-$GCC_VERSION/gcc-$GCC_VERSION.tar.gz"
+  echo "Extracting GCC..."
+  tar xf "gcc-$GCC_VERSION.tar.gz"
+  rm "gcc-$GCC_VERSION.tar.gz"
+else
+  echo "GCC source already exists, skipping download"
+fi
+
+# Download GCC prerequisites
+if [[ ! -d "$GCC_SRC/gmp" ]]; then
+  echo "Downloading GCC prerequisites..."
+  cd "$GCC_SRC"
+  ./contrib/download_prerequisites
+  cd "$SRC_DIR"
+else
+  echo "GCC prerequisites already downloaded, skipping"
+fi
+
+# Build binutils
+if [[ ! -f "$PREFIX/bin/$TARGET-ld" ]]; then
+  echo "Building binutils..."
+  mkdir -p "$BINUTILS_BUILD"
+  cd "$BINUTILS_BUILD"
+
+  "$BINUTILS_SRC/configure" \
+    --target="$TARGET" \
+    --prefix="$PREFIX" \
+    --with-sysroot \
+    --disable-nls \
+    --disable-werror
+
+  make -j"$(nproc)"
+  make install
+else
+  echo "Binutils already installed, skipping build"
+fi
+
+# Build GCC
+if [[ ! -f "$PREFIX/bin/$TARGET-gcc" ]]; then
+  echo "Building GCC..."
+  mkdir -p "$GCC_BUILD"
+  cd "$GCC_BUILD"
+
+  "$GCC_SRC/configure" \
+    --target="$TARGET" \
+    --prefix="$PREFIX" \
+    --disable-nls \
+    --enable-languages=c \
+    --without-headers
+
+  make all-gcc -j"$(nproc)"
+  make all-target-libgcc -j"$(nproc)"
+  make install-gcc
+  make install-target-libgcc
+else
+  echo "GCC already installed, skipping build"
+fi
+
+cd "$SCRIPT_DIR"
+
+echo ""
+echo "=== Build Complete ==="
+echo "Toolchain installed to: $PREFIX"
+echo "Add to PATH: export PATH=\"$PREFIX/bin:\$PATH\""
+echo "======================"