[3/5] USB and PCI video timestamp device project

Felipe Balbi felipebalbi at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Oct 2 10:52:04 UTC 2007


Hi Greg,

On 10/2/07, Greg KH <greg at kroah.com> wrote:
> Summary: USB and PCI driver for time-stamp device
>
> Description:
>         The company has a number of different PCI and USB video
>         time-stamp devices that they need drivers written for.  To start
>         out, the USB driver would be developed first, with the PCI
>         drivers afterward.  The devices are very simple, however the
>         userspace interface to the devices is quite complex and can use
>         someone who knows how to properly design and implement these
>         kinds of things well.  A "shim" userspace library might be
>         needed to hide some of the device/bus specific things from
>         userspace programs.
>
> Estimated skills needed:
>         USB and PCI programming.  User/kernel interface experience with
>         complex interfaces (ioctls, sysfs, configfs, etc.)  Possible
>         userspace library experience also needed.
>         This is not a good "first driver" type project.
>
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Where could I get more information about the devices themselves ??
I could take a lead here and I'd be glad helping you.

Thanks in advance.

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Best Regards,

Felipe Balbi
felipebalbi at users.sourceforge.net



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