diff --git a/common.py b/common.py
index a0942ee0..7702845f 100644
--- a/common.py
+++ b/common.py
@@ -409,8 +409,22 @@ JSYSTEM_BASE = [
     "-sym on", # might also be on for base flags?
     "-O4,s" # in mkdd some libraries use O4,p, might be the case here too
 ]
+JSYSTEM_JGADGET_BASE = [
+    "-lang=c++",
+    "-inline on",
+    "-fp fmadd",
+    #"-fp_contract on",
+    #"-pool off", # this is wrong
+    "-Cpp_exceptions off",
+    "-RTTI on",
+    "-char signed",
+    "-enum int",
+    # "-sym on", # might also be on for base flags?
+    "-O4,s" # in mkdd some libraries use O4,p, might be the case here too
+]
 
 JSYSTEM_CFLAGS = ' '.join(JSYSTEM_BASE + LOCAL_CFLAGS)
+JSYSTEM_JGADGET_CFLAGS = ' '.join(JSYSTEM_JGADGET_BASE + LOCAL_CFLAGS)
 DOL_CFLAGS = ' '.join(BASE_DOL_CFLAGS + LOCAL_CFLAGS)
 DOL_BOOT_CFLAGS = ' '.join(BOOT_CFLAGS + LOCAL_CFLAGS)
 DOL_DVDERR_CFLAGS = ' '.join(DVDERR_CFLAGS + LOCAL_CFLAGS)
diff --git a/config/dol_slices.yml b/config/dol_slices.yml
index c36022c8..119c166f 100644
--- a/config/dol_slices.yml
+++ b/config/dol_slices.yml
@@ -230,6 +230,8 @@ JSystem/JSupport/JSUInputStream.cpp:
 #    .text: [0x8006e3e4, 0x8006e604]
 #    .data: [0x800dedb8, 0x800dee60]
 #    .sdata: [0x80218068, 0x80218088]
+JSystem/JGadget/linklist.cpp:
+    .text: [0x8006e604, 0x8006e800]
 JSystem/JUtility/JUTGamePad.cpp:
     .text: [0x80070274, 0x800713b0]
     .ctors: [0x800a97ac, 0x800a97b0]
diff --git a/configure.py b/configure.py
index 94f2df41..4b4830fb 100644
--- a/configure.py
+++ b/configure.py
@@ -618,6 +618,9 @@ class CSource(Source):
         if path.startswith("src/dolphin/"):
             self.cflags = c.SDK_FLAGS
             self.cc = c.OCC
+        elif path.startswith("src/JSystem/JGadget/"):
+            self.cflags = c.JSYSTEM_JGADGET_CFLAGS
+            self.cc = c.CC
         elif path.startswith("src/JSystem/"):
             self.cflags = c.JSYSTEM_CFLAGS
             self.cc = c.CC
diff --git a/include/JSystem/JGadget/define.h b/include/JSystem/JGadget/define.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..883ed4e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/JSystem/JGadget/define.h
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+#ifndef DEFINE_H
+#define DEFINE_H
+
+#include "types.h"
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+class JGadget_outMessage {
+public:
+  typedef void (*MessageFunc)(const char*, int, const char*);
+
+  static void warning(const char*, int, const char*);
+
+  JGadget_outMessage(MessageFunc fn, const char* file, int line);
+  ~JGadget_outMessage();
+
+  JGadget_outMessage& operator<<(const char* str);
+
+private:
+  MessageFunc mMsgFunc;
+  char mBuffer[256];
+  char* mWrite_p;
+  char* mFile;
+  int mLine;
+};
+
+#ifdef DEBUG
+
+#define JGADGET_ASSERTWARN(cond)                                                           \
+  ((cond) || ((JGadget_outMessage(JGadget_outMessage::warning, __FILE__, __LINE__) << (#cond)), false))
+
+#define JGADGET_EXITWARN(cond)                                                           \
+  if (!(cond)) { JGadget_outMessage(JGadget_outMessage::warning, __FILE__, __LINE__) << (#cond), false; return false; }
+
+#else
+
+#define JGADGET_ASSERTWARN(cond)                                                           \
+  ((cond) || (false))
+
+#define JGADGET_EXITWARN(cond)                                                           \
+  if (!(cond)) { false; return false; }
+
+#endif
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif
diff --git a/include/JSystem/JGadget/linklist.h b/include/JSystem/JGadget/linklist.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..aed8e8a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/JSystem/JGadget/linklist.h
@@ -0,0 +1,285 @@
+#ifndef JGADGET_LINK_H
+#define JGADGET_LINK_H
+
+#include "types.h"
+
+#include "JSystem/JUtility/JUTAssertion.h"
+#include "JSystem/JGadget/define.h"
+
+namespace JGadget {
+
+namespace {
+
+template <typename T>
+class TPRIsEqual_pointer_ {
+public:
+  TPRIsEqual_pointer_<T>(const T* p) { this->p_ = p; }
+
+  bool operator()(const T& rSrc) const {
+    return &rSrc == this->p_;
+  }
+
+private:
+  const T* p_;
+};
+
+}
+
+class TLinkListNode {
+public:
+  TLinkListNode() {
+    this->pNext_ = nullptr;
+    this->pPrev_ = nullptr;
+  }
+
+  ~TLinkListNode() {
+    // Seemingly not present in earlier versions of JSystem
+    /*
+    #line 77
+    JUT_ASSERT(pNext_==NULL);
+    JUT_ASSERT(pPrev_==NULL);
+    */
+  }
+
+  TLinkListNode* getNext() const {
+    return this->pNext_;
+  }
+
+  TLinkListNode* getPrev() const {
+    return this->pPrev_;
+  }
+
+  void clear_() {
+    this->pNext_ = nullptr;
+    this->pPrev_ = nullptr;
+  }
+
+  TLinkListNode* pNext_;
+  TLinkListNode* pPrev_;
+};
+
+class TNodeLinkList {
+public:
+  TNodeLinkList() : oNode_() { Initialize_(); }
+  ~TNodeLinkList();
+
+  class iterator {
+  public:
+    iterator() { this->p_ = nullptr; }
+    iterator(TLinkListNode* node) { this->p_ = node; }
+
+    iterator& operator++() {
+      this->p_ = this->p_->getNext();
+      return *this;
+    }
+
+    iterator& operator--() {
+      this->p_ = this->p_->getPrev();
+      return *this;
+    }
+
+    TLinkListNode& operator*() const {
+      JUT_ASSERT(p_!=0);
+      return *this->p_;
+    }
+
+    TLinkListNode* operator->() const { return this->p_; }
+    
+    TLinkListNode* p_;
+  };
+
+  class const_iterator {
+  public:
+    const_iterator(const TLinkListNode* node) { this->p_ = node; }
+    const_iterator(iterator it) { this->p_ = it.p_; }
+
+    const const_iterator& operator++() {
+      this->p_ = this->p_->getNext();
+      return *this;
+    }
+
+    const const_iterator& operator--() {
+      this->p_ = this->p_->getPrev();
+      return *this;
+    }
+
+    const TLinkListNode* operator->() const { return this->p_; }
+    
+    const TLinkListNode* p_;
+  };
+
+  bool Confirm() const;
+  bool Confirm_iterator(const_iterator it) const;
+  iterator Erase(TLinkListNode* node);
+  iterator Find(const TLinkListNode* node);
+  iterator Insert(iterator it, TLinkListNode* node);
+  void Remove(TLinkListNode* node);
+  template <typename Predicate> void Remove_if(Predicate predicate, TNodeLinkList& tList) {
+    iterator it = this->begin();
+
+    while(!Iterator_isEnd_(it)) {
+      if (predicate(*it)) {
+        iterator itPrev = it;
+        ++it;
+        tList.splice(tList.end(), *this, itPrev);
+      }
+      else {
+        ++it;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  s32 size() const { return this->size_; }
+  bool empty() const { return this->size() == 0; }
+  void clear() { this->erase(this->begin(), this->end()); }
+  iterator erase(iterator itStart, iterator itEnd);
+  iterator erase(iterator it);
+  template <typename Predicate> void remove_if(Predicate predicate) {
+    TNodeLinkList list;
+
+    this->Remove_if(predicate, list);
+  }
+  void splice(iterator it, TNodeLinkList& rSrc, iterator itBegin, iterator itEnd);
+  void splice(iterator it, TNodeLinkList& rSrc);
+  void splice(iterator it, TNodeLinkList& rSrc, iterator otherIt);
+  iterator pop_back() { return this->erase(--this->end()); }
+  iterator pop_font() { return this->erase(++this->begin()); }
+  
+  iterator begin() { return this->oNode_.getNext(); }
+  const_iterator begin() const { return this->oNode_.getNext(); }
+  
+  iterator end() { return &this->oNode_; }
+  const_iterator end() const { return &this->oNode_; }
+
+private:
+  void Initialize_() {
+    this->size_ = 0;
+    this->oNode_.pNext_ = &this->oNode_;
+    this->oNode_.pPrev_ = &this->oNode_;
+  }
+
+  bool Iterator_isEnd_(const_iterator it) const { return it.p_ == &this->oNode_; }
+
+  s32 size_;
+  TLinkListNode oNode_;
+};
+
+inline bool operator==(TNodeLinkList::iterator lhs, TNodeLinkList::iterator rhs) { return lhs.p_ == rhs.p_; }
+inline bool operator!=(TNodeLinkList::iterator lhs, TNodeLinkList::iterator rhs) { return !(lhs == rhs); }
+
+inline bool operator==(TNodeLinkList::const_iterator lhs, TNodeLinkList::const_iterator rhs) { return lhs.p_ == rhs.p_; }
+inline bool operator!=(TNodeLinkList::const_iterator lhs, TNodeLinkList::const_iterator rhs) { return !(lhs == rhs); }
+
+/* TODO: TLinkList has not been matched and should be verified */
+
+template <typename T, int O>
+class TLinkList : public TNodeLinkList {
+  class iterator {
+  public:
+    iterator(TNodeLinkList::iterator it) : mIt(it) {  }
+
+    bool operator==(iterator other) { return (mIt == other.mIt);  }
+    bool operator!=(iterator other) { return !(*this == other); }
+    iterator& operator++() {
+      ++mIt;
+      return *this;
+    }
+    iterator& operator--() {
+      --mIt;
+      return *this;
+    }
+
+    T* operator->() const { return TLinkList::Element_toValue(mIt.operator->()); }
+    T& operator*() const {
+      T* p = this->operator->();
+      #line 541
+      JUT_ASSERT(p!=0);
+      return *p;
+    }
+
+  private:
+    TNodeLinkList::iterator mIt;
+  };
+
+  class const_iterator {
+  public:
+    const_iterator(TNodeLinkList::const_iterator it) : mIt(it) {  }
+
+    bool operator==(const_iterator other) { return (mIt == other.mIt);  }
+    bool operator!=(const_iterator other) { return !(*this == other); }
+    const_iterator& operator++() {
+      ++mIt;
+      return *this;
+    }
+    const_iterator& operator--() {
+      --mIt;
+      return *this;
+    }
+
+    const T* operator->() const { return TLinkList::Element_toValue(mIt.operator->()); }
+    const T& operator*() const {
+      T* p = this->operator->();
+      #line 586
+      JUT_ASSERT(p!=0);
+      return *p;
+    }
+
+  private:
+    TNodeLinkList::const_iterator mIt;
+  };
+
+  iterator Find(const T* p) { return TNodeLinkList::Find(TLinkList::Element_toNode(p)); }
+  iterator Erase( T* p) { return TNodeLinkList::Erase(Element_toNode(p)); }
+  iterator Insert(iterator it, T* p) { return TNodeLinkList::Insert(it, Element_toNode(p)); }
+  void Remove(T* p) { TNodeLinkList::Remove(TLinkList::Element_toNode(p)); }
+  void Push_front(T* p) { Insert(begin(), p); }
+  void Push_back(T* p) { Insert(end(), p); }
+
+  T& front() {
+    #line 642
+    JUT_ASSERT(!empty());
+    return *begin();
+  }
+
+  T& back() {
+    #line 652
+    JUT_ASSERT(!empty());
+    iterator itEnd = end();
+    --itEnd;
+    return *itEnd;
+  }
+
+  iterator begin() { return TNodeLinkList::begin(); }
+  const_iterator begin() const { return TNodeLinkList::begin(); }
+
+  iterator end() { return TNodeLinkList::end(); }
+  const_iterator end() const { return TNodeLinkList::end(); }
+
+  static TLinkListNode* Element_toNode(T* p) {
+    #line 753
+    JUT_ASSERT(p!=0);
+    return (TLinkListNode*)((char*)p + O);
+  }
+
+  static const TLinkListNode* Element_toNode(const T* p) {
+    #line 758
+    JUT_ASSERT(p!=0);
+    return (const TLinkListNode*)((const char*)p + O);
+  }
+
+  static T* Element_toValue(TLinkListNode* p) {
+    #line 763
+    JUT_ASSERT(p!=0);
+    return (T*)((char*)p - O);
+  }
+
+  static const T* Element_toValue(const TLinkListNode* p) {
+    #line 768
+    JUT_ASSERT(p!=0);
+    return (const T*)((const char*)p - O);
+  }
+};
+
+}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/include/JSystem/JUtility/JUTAssertion.h b/include/JSystem/JUtility/JUTAssertion.h
index b273397f..a96af3f3 100644
--- a/include/JSystem/JUtility/JUTAssertion.h
+++ b/include/JSystem/JUtility/JUTAssertion.h
@@ -52,11 +52,7 @@ namespace JUTAssertion
 #else
 
 #define JUT_ASSERT(COND)                                                             \
-  if ((COND) == false)                                                                       \
-  {                                                                                  \
-    JUTAssertion::showAssert(JUTAssertion::getSDevice(), __FILE__, __LINE__, #COND); \
-    OSHalt("Halt");                                                                  \
-  }
+  ((COND)) ?  (void)0 : (JUTAssertion::showAssert(JUTAssertion::getSDevice(), __FILE__, __LINE__, #COND),  OSHalt("Halt"));
 
 #define JUT_ASSERT_F(COND, ...)                                                              \
   if ((COND) == false)                                                                               \
diff --git a/include/MSL_CPP/algorithm.h b/include/MSL_CPP/algorithm.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2856cb97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/MSL_CPP/algorithm.h
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#ifndef ALGORITHM_H
+#define ALGORITHM_H
+
+#include "types.h"
+
+namespace std {
+
+template <class InputIterator, class Predicate>
+inline
+InputIterator
+find_if(InputIterator first, InputIterator last, Predicate pred) {
+	while (first != last && !pred(*first))
+		++first;
+	return first;
+}
+
+} // namespace std
+
+#endif
diff --git a/include/MSL_CPP/iterator.h b/include/MSL_CPP/iterator.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..88998d2d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/MSL_CPP/iterator.h
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#ifndef ITERATOR_H
+#define ITERATOR_H
+
+#include "types.h"
+
+namespace std {
+
+/* TODO: these should be properly implemented */
+
+struct input_iterator_tag {};
+
+template <class InputIterator>
+inline
+s32
+__distance(InputIterator first, InputIterator last, input_iterator_tag) {
+	s32 result = 0;
+	for (; first != last; ++first)
+		++result;
+	return result;
+}
+
+template <class InputIterator>
+inline
+s32
+distance(InputIterator first, InputIterator last) {
+    input_iterator_tag tag;
+	return __distance(first, last, tag);
+}
+
+} // namespace std
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/JSystem/JGadget/linklist.cpp b/src/JSystem/JGadget/linklist.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9232b684
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/JSystem/JGadget/linklist.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,193 @@
+#include "JSystem/JGadget/linklist.h"
+
+#include "MSL_CPP/algorithm.h"
+#include "MSL_CPP/iterator.h"
+
+namespace JGadget {
+
+TNodeLinkList::~TNodeLinkList() {
+  #ifdef DEBUG
+  Confirm();
+  clear();
+  #endif
+  JGADGET_ASSERTWARN(empty());
+  //this->oNode_.clear_();
+}
+
+TNodeLinkList::iterator TNodeLinkList::erase(iterator it, iterator itEnd) {
+  TLinkListNode* cur = it.p_;
+  TLinkListNode* end = itEnd.p_;
+  TLinkListNode* next;
+
+  for (; cur != end; cur = next) {
+    next = cur->pNext_;
+    this->Erase(cur);
+  }
+
+  return itEnd;
+}
+
+TNodeLinkList::iterator TNodeLinkList::erase(TNodeLinkList::iterator it) {
+  #line 102
+  JUT_ASSERT(it.p_!=&oNode_);
+
+  iterator itNext = it;
+  ++itNext;
+
+  return this->erase(it, itNext);
+}
+
+void TNodeLinkList::splice(TNodeLinkList::iterator it, TNodeLinkList& rSrc, TNodeLinkList::iterator itBegin, TNodeLinkList::iterator itEnd) {
+  s32 dist = 0;
+
+  if (this == &rSrc) {
+    if (itBegin == itEnd) {
+      return;
+    }
+  }
+  else {
+    dist = std::distance(itBegin, itEnd);
+
+    if (dist == 0) {
+      return;
+    }
+  }
+
+  TLinkListNode* node_it = it.p_;
+  TLinkListNode* node_beg = itBegin.p_;
+  TLinkListNode* node_end = itEnd.p_;
+
+  TLinkListNode* end_prev = node_end->pPrev_;
+  TLinkListNode* beg_prev = node_beg->pPrev_;
+
+  beg_prev->pNext_ = node_end;
+  node_end->pPrev_ = beg_prev;
+  rSrc.size_ -= dist;
+
+  TLinkListNode* it_prev = node_it->pPrev_;
+
+  it_prev->pNext_ = node_beg;
+  node_beg->pPrev_ = it_prev;
+  end_prev->pNext_ = node_it;
+  node_it->pPrev_ = end_prev;
+
+  this->size_ += dist;
+}
+
+void TNodeLinkList::splice(TNodeLinkList::iterator it, TNodeLinkList& rSrc, TNodeLinkList::iterator itSrc) {
+  iterator itSrcNext = itSrc;
+  ++itSrcNext;
+
+  if ((it == itSrc) || (it == itSrcNext)) {
+      return;
+  }
+  else {
+    TLinkListNode* const node = &*itSrc;
+
+    rSrc.Erase(node);
+    this->Insert(it, node);
+  }
+}
+
+void TNodeLinkList::splice(iterator it, TNodeLinkList& rSrc) {
+  #line 146
+  JUT_ASSERT(this!=&rSrc);
+  this->splice(it, rSrc, rSrc.begin(), rSrc.end());
+  JUT_ASSERT(rSrc.empty());
+}
+
+TNodeLinkList::iterator TNodeLinkList::Find(const TLinkListNode* node) {
+  return std::find_if(this->begin(), this->end(), TPRIsEqual_pointer_<TLinkListNode>(node));
+}
+
+#undef NULL
+#define NULL 0
+    
+TNodeLinkList::iterator TNodeLinkList::Insert(iterator it, TLinkListNode* p) {
+  #line 300
+  JUT_ASSERT(p!=0);
+  TLinkListNode* pIt = it.p_;
+  JUT_ASSERT(pIt!=0);
+  
+  TLinkListNode* pItPrev = pIt->pPrev_;
+  JUT_ASSERT(pItPrev!=0);
+
+  JGADGET_ASSERTWARN(p->pNext_==NULL);
+  JGADGET_ASSERTWARN(p->pPrev_==NULL);
+
+  p->pNext_ = pIt;
+  p->pPrev_ = pItPrev;
+  pIt->pPrev_ = p;
+  pItPrev->pNext_ = p;
+  this->size_++;
+
+  return p;
+}
+
+#undef NULL
+#define NULL (void*)0;
+
+TNodeLinkList::iterator TNodeLinkList::Erase(TLinkListNode* p) {
+  #line 325
+  JUT_ASSERT(!empty());
+  JUT_ASSERT(p!=0);
+  JUT_ASSERT(p!=&oNode_);
+  TLinkListNode* pNext = p->pNext_;
+  TLinkListNode* pPrev = p->pPrev_;
+  JUT_ASSERT(pNext!=0);
+  pNext->pPrev_ = pPrev;
+  JUT_ASSERT(pPrev!=0);
+  pPrev->pNext_ = pNext;
+  this->size_--;
+  //p->clear_();
+  return pNext;
+}
+
+void TNodeLinkList::Remove(TLinkListNode* node) {
+  this->remove_if(TPRIsEqual_pointer_<TLinkListNode>(node));
+}
+
+bool TNodeLinkList::Confirm() const {
+  u32 u = 0;
+  const_iterator itEnd = this->end();
+  
+  #line 357
+  JGADGET_EXITWARN(itEnd.p_==&oNode_);
+  const_iterator it = this->begin();
+  JGADGET_EXITWARN(it.p_==oNode_.pNext_); // #line 359
+
+  for (; it != itEnd; ++it, ++u) {
+    JGADGET_EXITWARN(u<size()); // #line 362
+    const TLinkListNode* pIt = it.p_;
+    JUT_ASSERT(pIt!=0); // #line 364
+    #line 365
+    JGADGET_EXITWARN(pIt->pNext_->pPrev_==pIt);
+    JGADGET_EXITWARN(pIt->pPrev_->pNext_==pIt); // #line 366
+  }
+
+  #line 368
+  JGADGET_EXITWARN(it.p_==&oNode_);
+  JGADGET_EXITWARN(u==size());
+  return true;
+}
+
+bool TNodeLinkList::Confirm_iterator(const_iterator it) const {
+  const_iterator itBegin = begin();
+  const_iterator itEnd = end();
+
+  while (itBegin != itEnd) {
+    if (itBegin == it) {
+      return true;
+    }
+
+    ++itBegin;
+  }
+
+  #line 383
+  JGADGET_EXITWARN(it==itEnd);
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+} // namespace JGadget
+