Sylvestre Gallon

Sylvestre Gallon

Embedded Software Engineer @ Adeneo Embedded

Lyon Area, France

Current
  • Lead developer at pmbsd
  • Embedded software engineer at ADENEO
  • Research and development at LSE
  • Research an development at Rathaxes
Past
  • Hacker on FreeBSD for the google summer of code 2009. at Google
  • Asm teacher assistant at EPITECH
  • C/Unix teacher assistant at EPITECH
  • Unix administrator at LP System
  • Cisco teacher assistant at EPITECH
  • Linux Embedded architecturer at BCM
Education
  • EPITECH
  • lycee sidoine apollinaire
Connections
216 connections
Industry
Computer Hardware

Sylvestre Gallon’s Summary

Driver and Kernel developper.
- Developper of the neocore926 board BSP.
- Developper of some USB device firmware.
- Developper of the at91sam9rlek BSP.

Opensource project.
- Research and development for the rathaxes project
- Working on pmbsd

Architecture:
- IA32
- ARM

Hardware techno and protocol:
- USB Host (Bulk Interrupt and Isochronous transfert)
- USB Device CDC HID and UVC
- rs232
- Ethernet driver (how Phy and MAC works)
- VESA VBE3
- PCI, LPC
- etc ...

Sylvestre Gallon’s Specialties:

Driver development & OS Design & Kernel programing OpenBSD kernel, Linux kernel, CE 6.0 kernel, Xnu kernel, Windows WDF, OpenSolaris kernel


Language : Strong skill in x86 assembly, Strong skill in C programming, arm assembly


Sylvestre Gallon’s Experience

  • Lead developer

    pmbsd

    (Non-Profit; Computer Hardware industry)

    January 2009Present (11 months)

    Lead the development team (about 5 persons)
    Handle all technical choice.

  • Embedded software engineer

    ADENEO

    (Privately Held; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)

    November 2007Present (2 years 1 month)

    Research and development on USB drivers.
    Developement of the neocore926 BSP
    Developement of the at91sam9rlek BSP
    Research and development on windows embedded compact chelan (ce7)
    Research and development on efficient SoC abstraction in BSP.
    Research and development on efficient Clock management in BSP.

  • Research and development

    LSE

    (Computer Hardware industry)

    November 2007Present (2 years 1 month)

    Research and developement on rathaxes
    Research and developement on fpga board
    Research and developement on kernel hacking
    Research and developement on OS Design

  • Research an development

    Rathaxes

    (Computer Hardware industry)

    May 2007Present (2 years 7 months)

    develop drivers, explore different kernel architecture

  • Hacker on FreeBSD for the google summer of code 2009.

    Google

    (Public Company; GOOG; Internet industry)

    April 2009August 2009 (5 months)

    Improvment of USB into FreeBSD

  • Asm teacher assistant

    EPITECH

    (Educational Institution; Computer Software industry)

    September 2007February 2009 (1 year 6 months)

  • C/Unix teacher assistant

    EPITECH

    (Educational Institution; Computer Software industry)

    March 2007February 2009 (2 years )

  • Unix administrator

    LP System

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    April 2007October 2007 (7 months)

  • Cisco teacher assistant

    EPITECH

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    September 2006September 2007 (1 year 1 month)

  • Linux Embedded architecturer

    BCM

    (Computer Hardware industry)

    January 2007March 2007 (3 months)

    working on a Linux BSP


Sylvestre Gallon’s Education

  • EPITECH

    20052009

  • lycee sidoine apollinaire


Additional Information

Sylvestre Gallon’s Interests:

BSD community, Computer hardware, Embedded devices, Processor architecture, OS design.

Sylvestre Gallon’s Groups:

  •    Chief Systems Programmers
  •    T-DOSE
  •    LSE
  •    The UNIX and Linux Forums Users
  •    FreeBSD
  •    USENIX Association
  •    UNIX United Professionals
  •    ARM Based Group
  •    BSD UNIX
  •    Unix Hobbyists Administrators & Coders Club
  •    GSoC
  •    BSD Users Group
  •    UNIX Network
  •    USB 2.0 - USB 3.0 SuperSpeed
  •    Google Summer of Code 2009 (GSoC)

Sylvestre Gallon’s Honors:

MCTS - Embedded 6.0 Developer.

Speaker for the 9th LSM (Libre Software Meeting).

Speaker for the JDLL 2009 (Journee du Logiciel Libre).

Invited at the T-DOSE 2008 for the rathaxes project (http://www.t-dose.org/).


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