Kernel Challenge
Open, HighPublic

Description

Complete this task as part of your GSoC 2020 application if you are applying for any Kernel related task.
This challenge is mandatory if you apply for T729.


Please choose at least one of the following tasks and make sure to adhere to the Linux Kernel coding style.

Task 1:
Create a simple character device driver which generates a checksum of the data sent to the kernel.
Provide the checksum via a procfs entry as well as an IOCTL.

Task 2:
Create an SPI bus driver which uses bit banging on an FTDI (or similar) USB interface.
Make sure that the driver can be used with spi-tools.


Useful Links:

To get in touch with any mentor check the Mentor Contact List.

Bertl created this task.Jan 23 2018, 12:32 PM
Bertl updated the task description. (Show Details)
Bertl raised the priority of this task from to Needs Triage.
Bertl changed the edit policy from "All Users" to "Administrators".
Bertl moved this task from Misc to Qualification Tasks on the Google Summer of Code 2022 board.
Bertl added a subscriber: Bertl.
sebastian triaged this task as High priority.Jan 23 2018, 1:48 PM
Bertl updated the task description. (Show Details)Jan 23 2018, 2:17 PM
This comment was removed by albertl.
This comment was removed by BAndiT1983.
sebastian updated the task description. (Show Details)Mar 8 2018, 8:25 PM
sebastian changed the edit policy from "Administrators" to "All Users".Feb 5 2019, 9:51 AM
BAndiT1983 updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 5 2019, 10:06 AM
Bertl updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 6 2019, 10:09 AM
Bertl updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 25 2020, 3:45 PM
Bertl updated the task description. (Show Details)Mar 20 2020, 9:52 PM
sebastian updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 18 2021, 6:49 PM