diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
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+{
+  "nodes": {
+    "nixpkgs": {
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1730785428,
+        "narHash": "sha256-Zwl8YgTVJTEum+L+0zVAWvXAGbWAuXHax3KzuejaDyo=",
+        "owner": "nixos",
+        "repo": "nixpkgs",
+        "rev": "4aa36568d413aca0ea84a1684d2d46f55dbabad7",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "nixos",
+        "ref": "nixos-unstable",
+        "repo": "nixpkgs",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
+    "root": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "nixpkgs": "nixpkgs"
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  "root": "root",
+  "version": 7
+}
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
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+{
+  description = "Linux Kernel Build Environment";
+
+  inputs = {
+    nixpkgs.url = "github:nixos/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
+  };
+
+  outputs =
+    {
+      nixpkgs,
+      ...
+    }:
+    {
+      # devShells.x86_64-linux.default =
+      #   let
+      #     pkgs = import nixpkgs {
+      #       system = "x86_64-linux";
+      #     };
+      #   in
+      #   (pkgs.buildFHSUserEnv {
+      #     name = "kernel-build-env";
+      #     targetPkgs =
+      #       pkgs:
+      #       (builtins.attrValues {
+      #         inherit (pkgs)
+      #           python3
+      #           pkg-config
+      #           gnumake
+      #           ncurses
+      #           binutils
+      #           linuxHeaders
+      #           libelf
+      #           flex
+      #           bison
+      #           gdb
+      #           strace
+      #           gcc
+      #           ;
+
+      #         inherit (pkgs.qt5) qtbase;
+      #         # inherit (pkgs.linux) nativeBuildInputs;
+      #       })
+      #       ++ [
+      #         pkgs.llvmPackages.clangUseLLVM
+      #         pkgs.openssl.dev
+      #         pkgs.ncurses.dev
+      #       ];
+      #     runScript = pkgs.writeScript "init.sh" ''
+      #       # set the cross-compilation environment variables.
+      #       # export CROSS_COMPILE=riscv64-unknown-linux-gnu-
+      #       # export ARCH=riscv
+      #       # export PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${pkgs.ncurses.dev}/lib/pkgconfig:"
+
+      #       # set the CFLAGS and CPPFLAGS to enable the rv64gc and lp64d.
+      #       # as described here:
+      #       #   https://github.com/graysky2/kernel_compiler_patch#alternative-way-to-define-a--march-option-without-this-patch
+      #       # export KCFLAGS=' -march=rv64gc -mabi=lp64d'
+      #       # export KCPPFLAGS=' -march=rv64gc -mabi=lp64d'
+
+      #       exec zsh
+      #     '';
+      #   }).env;
+    };
+}