[haiku] Re: willingness for gsoc 2011

  • From: François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 19:14:21 +0100

Hi,

Le 23 mars 2011 à 19:05, satyarth sharma a écrit :

> I am satyarth, a pre-final year student of Mining Engineering, IT-BHU,
> India. I wish to work on
> 1) adding EHCI isochronous support for usb 2.0 and higher
> 2) uvc driver
> in GSOC 2011.

Great :)

> I am currently taking help from
> :http://api.haiku-os.org/usb_modules.htmland trying to understand the
> currrent uvc driver as in here :
> http://dev.haiku-os.org/browser/haiku/trunk/src/add-ons/media/media-add-ons/usb_webcam/addons/uvc?order=name.
> I am also reading Linux device drivers, 3rd edition for reference.

You might also want to look at other OSes (FreeBSD...), as the quality of Linux 
drivers is not really constant...

> May I also enquire about the tentative mentor for this project. I was asked
> to take help from mmu_man(François Revol) in the irc but I haven't been able
> to reach him. I request you to point me in the right direction for these

I noticed you on IRC but you were already gone. We don't all live in the same 
timezone...
If you can, try to leave your IRC client running so you can get answers in the 
backlog :-)

François.

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