:: commit 5e439b317461389760dfd86674f141079125a52f

diff --git a/stage23/console.c b/stage23/console.c
index 6685378b..3761a931 100644
--- a/stage23/console.c
+++ b/stage23/console.c
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include <stddef.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <console.h>
+#include <menu.h>
 #include <mm/pmm.h>
 #include <lib/print.h>
 #include <lib/readline.h>
@@ -11,7 +12,8 @@
 static void console_help(void) {
     print(
         "Available commands:\n"
-        "exit      -- Return to boot menu.\n"
+        "exit      -- Exit Limine console.\n"
+        "editor    -- Open an empty boot entry editor.\n"
         "version   -- Print version.\n"
         "copyright -- Print copyright.\n"
         "help      -- Print this help message.\n"
@@ -33,8 +35,12 @@ void console(void) {
         if (strcmp(prompt, "help") == 0) {
             console_help();
         } else if (strcmp(prompt, "exit") == 0) {
-            reset_term();
-            return;
+            break;
+        } else if (strcmp(prompt, "editor") == 0) {
+            char *new_entry = config_entry_editor("New Entry", "");
+            if (new_entry != NULL) {
+                boot(new_entry);
+            }
         } else if (strcmp(prompt, "version") == 0) {
             print(LIMINE_VERSION "\n");
         } else if (strcmp(prompt, "copyright") == 0) {
diff --git a/stage23/menu.c b/stage23/menu.c
index 40295682..bcb7a3b2 100644
--- a/stage23/menu.c
+++ b/stage23/menu.c
@@ -181,7 +181,13 @@ static void putchar_tokencol(int type, char c) {
     }
 }
 
-static char *config_entry_editor(const char *title, const char *orig_entry) {
+char *config_entry_editor(const char *title, const char *orig_entry) {
+    term_autoflush = false;
+
+    enable_cursor();
+
+    clear(true);
+
     size_t cursor_offset  = 0;
     size_t entry_size     = strlen(orig_entry);
     size_t _window_size   = term_rows - 8;
@@ -446,11 +452,11 @@ refresh:
             }
             break;
         case GETCHAR_F10:
-            disable_cursor();
+            reset_term();
             return buffer;
         case GETCHAR_ESCAPE:
-            disable_cursor();
             pmm_free(buffer, EDITOR_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE);
+            reset_term();
             return NULL;
         default:
             if (strlen(buffer) < EDITOR_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE - 1) {
@@ -700,20 +706,15 @@ refresh:
         print("\n\n\n\n");
     }
 
-    if (menu_tree == NULL) {
+    while (menu_tree == NULL) {
         print("Config file %s.\n\n", config_ready ? "contains no valid entries" : "not found");
         print("For information on the format of Limine config entries, consult CONFIG.md in\n");
         print("the root of the Limine source repository.\n\n");
-        print("Press a key to enter an editor session and manually define a config entry...");
+        print("Press a key to enter the Limine console...");
         term_double_buffer_flush();
         getchar();
-        char *new_body = NULL;
-        while (new_body == NULL)
-            new_body = config_entry_editor("New Entry", "");
-        selected_menu_entry = ext_mem_alloc(sizeof(struct menu_entry));
-        selected_menu_entry->body = new_body;
-        config_ready = true;
-        goto autoboot;
+        reset_term();
+        console();
     }
 
     {   // Draw box around boot menu
@@ -797,8 +798,6 @@ refresh:
 
     term_double_buffer_flush();
 
-    char *cmdline = NULL;
-
     for (;;) {
         c = getchar();
 timeout_aborted:
@@ -820,13 +819,6 @@ timeout_aborted:
                     selected_menu_entry->expanded = !selected_menu_entry->expanded;
                     goto refresh;
                 }
-                cmdline = config_get_value(selected_menu_entry->body, 0, "KERNEL_CMDLINE");
-                if (!cmdline) {
-                    cmdline = config_get_value(selected_menu_entry->body, 0, "CMDLINE");
-                }
-                if (!cmdline) {
-                    cmdline = "";
-                }
                 if (term_backend == NOT_READY) {
 #if bios == 1
                     term_textmode();
@@ -836,12 +828,11 @@ timeout_aborted:
                 } else {
                     reset_term();
                 }
-                goto post_menu;
+                boot(selected_menu_entry->body);
             case 'e': {
                 if (editor_enabled) {
                     if (selected_menu_entry->sub != NULL)
                         goto refresh;
-                    enable_cursor();
                     char *new_body = config_entry_editor(selected_menu_entry->name, selected_menu_entry->body);
                     if (new_body == NULL)
                         goto refresh;
@@ -857,9 +848,17 @@ timeout_aborted:
             }
         }
     }
+}
 
-post_menu:;
-    char *config = selected_menu_entry->body;
+__attribute__((noreturn))
+void boot(char *config) {
+    char *cmdline = config_get_value(config, 0, "KERNEL_CMDLINE");
+    if (!cmdline) {
+        cmdline = config_get_value(config, 0, "CMDLINE");
+    }
+    if (!cmdline) {
+        cmdline = "";
+    }
 
     char *proto = config_get_value(config, 0, "PROTOCOL");
     if (proto == NULL) {
@@ -897,10 +896,12 @@ autodetect:
 
     print("         Press A to attempt autodetection or any other key to return to menu.\n");
 
-    c = getchar();
+    int c = getchar();
     if (c == 'a' || c == 'A') {
         goto autodetect;
     } else {
         menu(false);
     }
+
+    __builtin_unreachable();
 }
diff --git a/stage23/menu.h b/stage23/menu.h
index ef25682b..bd0c2b67 100644
--- a/stage23/menu.h
+++ b/stage23/menu.h
@@ -6,4 +6,9 @@
 __attribute__((noreturn))
 void menu(bool timeout_enabled);
 
+__attribute__((noreturn))
+void boot(char *config);
+
+char *config_entry_editor(const char *title, const char *orig_entry);
+
 #endif