Kristoffer Ericson
| Kristoffer Ericson | |
|---|---|
| Born |
October 23, 1978 Eksjö,  Sweden |
| Residence | Linköping, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Occupation | Medical student |
| Known for | jlime, Linux kernel, ampleblood |
| Website | http://www.jlime.com |
Kristoffer Ericson (born 23 October 1978, in Sweden) is a Swedish Linux coder best known for his work on embedded systems. He currently maintains two platforms in the Linux kernel and sponsors several others.
He is also the co-founder of the Jlime project targeted at several embedded devices. He has ported Slackware and Debian to the Superh platform. Currently he is maintaining his own branch (Linux-hpc) on kernel.org. He is ranked within the top 150 (143rd) hobbyist Linux kernel programmers according to statistics on remword.com (based on signed-off-by patches since 2005).
Linux kernel commitments
- Maintainer for HP Jornada 600-series 2005- (/arch/sh/boards/hp6xx/)
- Maintainer for HP Jornada 700-series 2006- (/arch/arm/mach-sa1100/)
- Maintainer for Epson S1D13xxx framebuffer driver 2008- (/drivers/video/)
- Co-maintainer for Nec Mobilepro 900/c 2008- (/arch/arm/mach-pxa/)
- Maintainer of linux-hpc.git kernel source repository (on kernel.org)
- Maintainer of linux-gma500.git kernel source repository (on kernel.org)
Other
- Founder of JLime project 2003-
- Developer for Openembedded 2006-
- Founder of Ampleblood Diagnostic Assistant 2009-
Sources
- http://www.kernel.org
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/kristoffer/linux-hpc.git;a=summary
- http://www.jlime.com
- http://www.openembedded.org
- https://www.ohloh.net/accounts/Kristoffer
- http://www.remword.com/kps_result/all_sof.html
- http://www.ampleblood.com
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