Participation in GSoC 2016

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Am 2016-02-18 01:26, schrieb Joel Sherrill:
> On Feb 17, 2016 6:17 PM, "André Marques" 
> <andre.lousa.marques at gmail.com>
> wrote:
[...]
>>> Was i2c fully delivered for the new driver framework? I don't recall
> off-hand.
>> 
>> 
>> Yes the i2c driver for the Pi uses the new (linux-based) i2c 
>> framework.
> 10-bit addressing is untested because I had no compatible slave device.
>> 
>> A detailed report of my last GSOC can be found here:
>> 
>> https://devel.rtems.org/wiki/GSoC/2015/RaspberryPi_peripherals_and_SD_card
>> 
>> SD card support was started but not completed last year, so it may be
> included on a potential Raspberry project. I can help with that if 
> needed.
> 
> Andres.. Thanks for speaking up. Can you update the project page and 
> link
> to your blog?
> 
> What else do you think needs find on the Pi and Pi2?
> 

Last year there was a GSoC to add ethernet support for the raspberry pi 
via rtems-libbsd, but I think it was never finished.
Maybe that could be started again?

> I haven't researched it yet to know if it is feasible but I am curious 
> if
> the Arduino HW libraries have a clean porting layer which could provide
> support for a lot of i2c devices. Is this a wikd goose chase or of
> potential value?
> 

Sounds like an interesting idea, but isn't Arduino written in C++?

Best regards,

    Jan

>> 
>>>> I very much look forward for any pointers on this.
>>>> I am eager to work for RTEMS organization because I believe my skill
>>>> set is best suited for this.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanking you,
>>>> Deval Shah
>>>> 
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>> --André Marques
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