diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fa9230f..3affa44 100755
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
-# LittleOS# OS
+# LittleOS
+
+This project consists of writing an Operating System in x86 architecture. This project requires work within a UNIX/Linux environment, systems programming, C language, and computer systems in general.
diff --git a/c_to_nasm.sh b/c_to_nasm.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..37b9e7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/c_to_nasm.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Translates a C header to a NASM header
+# The C header can only make use of:
+#   - #define
+#   - #ifndef
+#   - #endif
+
+# INPUT: A list of the required NASM headers
+
+set -e
+
+for NASM_HEADER in $@
+do
+    C_HEADER="${NASM_HEADER%%.inc}.h"
+    if [ $C_HEADER -nt $NASM_HEADER ]; then
+        sed 's/\/\*/;/' $C_HEADER | # change start of comments
+        sed 's/\*\///'            | # change end of comments
+        sed 's/^#/%/'             > $NASM_HEADER
+    fi
+done
diff --git a/constants.inc b/constants.inc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..93728b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/constants.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+%ifndef CONSTANTS_H
+%define CONSTANTS_H
+
+; numeric contants 
+%define FOUR_KB     0x1000
+%define ONE_MB      0x100000
+%define FOUR_MB     0x400000
+%define EIGHT_MB    0x800000
+
+; virtual memory 
+%define KERNEL_START_VADDR  0xC0000000
+%define KERNEL_PDT_IDX      (KERNEL_START_VADDR >> 22)
+
+; kernel stack 
+%define KERNEL_STACK_SIZE FOUR_KB
+
+; interrupts 
+%define SYSCALL_INT_IDX 0xAE
+
+; segements 
+%define SEGSEL_KERNEL_CS 0x08
+%define SEGSEL_KERNEL_DS 0x10
+%define SEGSEL_USER_SPACE_CS 0x18
+%define SEGSEL_USER_SPACE_DS 0x20
+
+; registers 
+%define REG_EFLAGS_DEFAULT 0x202
+
+%endif
diff --git a/devfs.c b/devfs.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9ea282b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devfs.c
@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+#include "devfs.h"
+#include "common.h"
+#include "kmalloc.h"
+#include "log.h"
+#include "string.h"
+
+struct devfs_inode {
+    struct devfs_inode *next;
+    char const *name;
+    vnode_t *node;
+};
+typedef struct devfs_inode devfs_inode_t;
+
+static devfs_inode_t *devices = NULL;
+
+static vnode_t root;
+static vnodeops_t vnodeops;
+static vfsops_t vfsops;
+
+static int devfs_root(vfs_t *vfs, vnode_t *out)
+{
+    UNUSED_ARGUMENT(vfs);
+
+    out->v_op = root.v_op;
+    out->v_data = root.v_data;
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static int devfs_open(vnode_t *n)
+{
+    UNUSED_ARGUMENT(n);
+
+    return -1;
+}
+static int devfs_read(vnode_t *node, void *buf, uint32_t count)
+{
+    UNUSED_ARGUMENT(node);
+    UNUSED_ARGUMENT(buf);
+    UNUSED_ARGUMENT(count);
+
+    return -1;
+}
+
+static int devfs_write(vnode_t *n, char const *s, size_t l)
+{
+    UNUSED_ARGUMENT(n);
+    UNUSED_ARGUMENT(s);
+    UNUSED_ARGUMENT(l);
+
+    return -1;
+}
+
+static int devfs_getattr(vnode_t *n, vattr_t *attr)
+{
+    UNUSED_ARGUMENT(n);
+
+    attr->file_size = 0;
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static int devfs_lookup(vnode_t *dir, char const *name, vnode_t *out)
+{
+    UNUSED_ARGUMENT(dir);
+
+    if (name == NULL) {
+        log_error("devfs_lookup",
+                  "Trying to lookup a null path\n");
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    devfs_inode_t *i;
+    for (i = devices; i != NULL; i = i->next) {
+        if (strcmp(i->name, name) == 0) {
+            out->v_op = i->node->v_op;
+            out->v_data = i->node->v_data;
+            return 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return -1;
+}
+
+int devfs_add_device(char const *path, vnode_t *node)
+{
+    if (path == NULL || strlen(path) == 0) {
+        log_error("devfs_add_device",
+                  "path is empty or NULL\n");
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    devfs_inode_t *i;
+    for (i = devices; i != NULL; i = i->next) {
+        if (strcmp(i->name, path) == 0) {
+            log_error("devfs_add_device",
+                      "Trying to add a device that is already added: %s\n",
+                      path);
+            return -1;
+        }
+    }
+
+    int len = strlen(path) + 1;
+    char *copy = kmalloc(len);
+    if (copy == NULL) {
+        log_error("devfs_add_device",
+                  "Could not allocated memory for path name %s\n",
+                  path);
+        return -1;
+    }
+    memcpy(copy, path, len);
+
+    devfs_inode_t *inode = kmalloc(sizeof(devfs_inode_t));
+    if (inode == NULL) {
+        log_error("devfs_add_device",
+                  "Could not allocated memory for devfs_inode_t struct\n");
+        kfree(copy);
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    inode->next = NULL;
+    inode->name = copy;
+    inode->node = node;
+
+    if (devices == NULL) {
+        devices = inode;
+    } else {
+        devices->next = inode;
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+int devfs_init(vfs_t *vfs)
+{
+    vnodeops.vn_open = &devfs_open;
+    vnodeops.vn_getattr = &devfs_getattr;
+    vnodeops.vn_read = &devfs_read;
+    vnodeops.vn_lookup = &devfs_lookup;
+    vnodeops.vn_write = &devfs_write;
+    root.v_op = &vnodeops;
+
+    vfsops.vfs_root = &devfs_root;
+    vfs->vfs_op = &vfsops;
+    vfs->vfs_data = 0;
+
+    return 0;
+}
diff --git a/devfs.h b/devfs.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e7894fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/devfs.h
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#ifndef DEVFS_H
+#define DEVFS_H
+
+#include "vfs.h"
+#include "vnode.h"
+
+int devfs_init(vfs_t *vfs);
+int devfs_add_device(char const *path, vnode_t *node);
+
+#endif /* DEVFS_H */
diff --git a/devfs.o b/devfs.o
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diff --git a/fb.o b/fb.o
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diff --git a/gdt.h b/gdt.h
index bf36d72..7641042 100644
--- a/gdt.h
+++ b/gdt.h
@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@
 void gdt_init(uint32_t tss_vaddr);
 
 #endif /* GDT_H */
+
diff --git a/gdt_asm.o b/gdt_asm.o
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diff --git a/gdt_asm.s b/gdt_asm.s
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..62283fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gdt_asm.s
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+; these are functions dealing with the gdt and idt
+; see also descriptor_tables.[c,h]
+
+global gdt_load_and_set
+
+SEGSEL_KERNEL_CS equ 0x08
+SEGSEL_KERNEL_DS equ 0x10
+
+section .text
+
+; load the gdt into the cpu, and enter the kernel segments
+gdt_load_and_set:
+    mov     eax, [esp+4]        ; fetch gdt_ptr from parameter stack
+    lgdt    [eax]               ; load gdt table
+
+    ; load cs segment by doing a far jump
+    jmp     SEGSEL_KERNEL_CS:.reload_segments
+
+.reload_segments:
+    ; we only use one segment for data
+    mov     ax, SEGSEL_KERNEL_DS
+    mov     ds, ax
+    mov     ss, ax
+    mov     es, ax
+    mov     gs, ax
+    mov     fs, ax
+    ret
diff --git a/idt.c b/idt.c
index 41f464e..3808be1 100644
--- a/idt.c
+++ b/idt.c
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@
 #define IDT_TIMER_INTERRUPT_INDEX    0x20
 #define IDT_KEYBOARD_INTERRUPT_INDEX 0x21
 
-//for part 6 of little os
-
 #define CREATE_IDT_GATE(idx) \
     create_idt_gate(idx, (uint32_t) &interrupt_handler_##idx,\
                     IDT_TRAP_GATE_TYPE, PL0);
@@ -165,3 +163,4 @@ static void create_idt_gate(uint8_t n, uint32_t handler, uint8_t type,
         (0x01 << 1)          |
         type;
 }
+
diff --git a/idt.o b/idt.o
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diff --git a/interrupt.c b/interrupt.c
index af517eb..c02215a 100644
--- a/interrupt.c
+++ b/interrupt.c
@@ -8,10 +8,8 @@
 #include "log.h"
 #include "constants.h"
 
-//interupt handler for part 6
-
 static interrupt_handler_t interrupt_handlers[IDT_NUM_ENTRIES];
-/*
+
 uint32_t register_interrupt_handler(uint32_t interrupt,
                                     interrupt_handler_t handler)
 {
@@ -28,7 +26,7 @@ uint32_t register_interrupt_handler(uint32_t interrupt,
     interrupt_handlers[interrupt] = handler;
     return 0;
 }
-*/
+
 void interrupt_handler(cpu_state_t state, idt_info_t info, stack_state_t exec)
 {
     if (interrupt_handlers[info.idt_index] != NULL) {
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