[FSFLA] h-node hardware

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El Sat, 27 May 2017 17:48:35 -0400
willi uebelherr <willi.uebelherr at riseup.net> escribió:

> >> Based on specific chips, we can create a link-net between
> >> chip/cards/systems in both direction. Then the user or interested people
> >> can check.
> > 
> > lspci shows the chips. h-node shows lspci.
>
> i know, that you have no experience in hardware design and construction, 
> But i know, you are a very open and intelligent boy and if you start, 
> you will create in short time the deep understanding.
> 
> If we check, can we use a "free-only" software system for our hardware 
> system, small or big, we are oriented to the chips. The family and the 
> specific members with specific environments.
> 
> Independent of PCI or any other form of memory mapping, the actors are 
> the installed chips. On the way of identification of our existing 
> hardware system we can use tools like "lspci" or "lsusb" or any other, 
> depend what software system is running.
> 
> Then the task is starting to find the solution for this chips in the 
> documentation of free GNU/Linux systems. And it is not enough to say, 
> yes, it works. We have to know, how it works.
> 
> If we go with this information and information requests to h-node, i 
> will say, it is a terrible environment. Maybe, some is helpful. But 
> better is to use a search machine to find "linux drivers" for this chip 
> and the existing experience with this drivers.
> 
> Maybe, it is not helpful in general to create such a restricted page 
> like h-node. More important is to use the time to create a documentation 
> base for the different chip drivers, her benchmarks and critical 
> reflections.

Thank you for your confidence in my capacity. Nevertheless, I do not think I am the best person for this job.

I agree on all the points you have presented above. But we must find capable people or have an adequate environment for experimentation with great mentors. What would you suggest for making this possible?

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