From 040b2099fbde8fa7cb325be0c91de28feaeff560 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: HimbeerserverDE <himbeerserverde@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:46:33 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Clear the screen before printing stage 2 welcome message

---
 stage2/src/main.rs | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/stage2/src/main.rs b/stage2/src/main.rs
index dcab993..75f787a 100644
--- a/stage2/src/main.rs
+++ b/stage2/src/main.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,17 @@ fn panic(_info: &PanicInfo) -> ! {
 #[no_mangle]
 pub extern "C" fn _start() -> ! {
     let vga_buffer = 0xb8000 as *mut u8;
+    let vga_max = 0xf9e;
 
+    // Clear the screen
+    for i in 0..vga_max {
+        unsafe {
+            *vga_buffer.offset(i as isize * 2) = 0x00;
+            *vga_buffer.offset(i as isize * 2 + 1) = 0x07;
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Print welcome message
     for (i, &byte) in HELLO.iter().enumerate() {
         unsafe {
             *vga_buffer.offset(i as isize * 2) = byte;
-- 
2.44.0