About

Vishnu Motghare is a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer at Eaton with over 12 years of experience in the field. He has a strong interest in board bringup, porting, boot loaders, firmware, Linux kernel drivers, software applications, and build systems for embedded devices. He is also keen on contributing to open-source software projects. Vishnu has an impressive track record of accomplishments, including developing audio drivers for AK4373 and AK4386 codec chipsets for the 3.10 kernel. He has also backported clock and DRM drivers from the 4.14 mainline kernel to the 3.10 kernel, fixed kernel hang and crash issues, and contributed to open-source development projects such as linux-3.18 and linux-3.17 kernel and Xilinx open-source development project for Zynq Platform. He has also developed and integrated I2C drivers for Cadence I2C controllers for Xilinx Zynq Platform and worked on Cadence UART and SPI controllers. Vishnu is proficient in Git tool, creating patches, merging, rebasing, and submitting patches to the mainline kernel. He has experience in porting and board bring up Linux kernel on ARM Platform, ported linux-2.6.35 kernel to IMX53 processor-based custom board, and base porting android GB to IMX53 processor-based custom hardware. He also has good knowledge of RTOS concept (IPC, Scheduler, Process management, interrupt), Linux device driver, and kernel internals. Before joining Eaton, Vishnu worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Sony, where he developed audio drivers for AK4373 and AK4386 codec chipsets for the 3.10 kernel and backported clock and DRM drivers from the 4.14 mainline kernel to the 3.10 kernel. He also worked on bug fixing, debugging, performance analysis, and improvement. He also worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Honeywell, where he developed BSP for I2C controller drivers to interface accelerometer, humidity, and temperature sensor, NFC, and fixed issues in the performance of printers like print speed and emulation detection rate. Vishnu holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from Nagpur University and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from UMRER. Overall, Vishnu is a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer with a strong interest in developing and contributing