1 | | Port HelenOS to the Creator Ci40 single-board computer. |
| 1 | Implement support for Creator Ci40 single-board computer. |
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| 3 | Details:: |
| 4 | Creator Ci40 is an extensible board meant for Internet-of-Things. It serves as a hub for sensors and actuators, connecting them to the network. |
| 5 | It features dual-core, dual-threaded MIPS interAptiv CPU, 256MB of RAM, micro-SD card slot, ethernet and 6LoWPAN connectivity to the Clicker modules (e.g. thermometer). |
| 6 | Basic support for Ci40 is within the reach of a single trimester work. |
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| 8 | What Gains and Benefits will this bring?:: |
| 9 | Creator Ci40 would be a good demonstrator for HelenOS to show that HelenOS could be deployed as the controller for IoT gadgets. |
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| 11 | Difficulty:: |
| 12 | Medium to High |
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| 14 | Required skills:: |
| 15 | A successful applicant will need to have very good skills in programming in the C language and the ability to learn how to drive hardware based on various information sources (official documentation, source code of other operating system projects). |
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| 17 | Documentation:: |
| 18 | * [[https://community.imgtec.com/platforms/creator-ci40|Creator Ci40 Homepage]] |
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| 20 | Possible mentors:: |
| 21 | HelenOS Core Team |