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Bastien Curutchet

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Bastien Curutchet

Contributed to embedded Linux and kernel development across the bootlin/training-materials and amazonlinux/linux repositories, focusing on system reliability and developer experience. Enhanced lab environments by upgrading toolchains with Crosstool-NG and ALSA, refining documentation, and improving setup reproducibility using Shell scripting and YAML. Addressed device tree accuracy and clarified technical instructions to streamline onboarding for engineers and students. In kernel work, improved SPI bus reliability and restructured device tree bindings for Microchip DSA devices using C and Linux kernel development skills. These efforts increased hardware compatibility, reduced support overhead, and ensured that training materials and drivers aligned with current upstream standards.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

43%Features

Repository Contributions

16Total
Bugs
4
Commits
16
Features
3
Lines of code
207
Activity Months3

Work History

September 2025

4 Commits • 1 Features

Sep 1, 2025

September 2025 performance summary for amazonlinux/linux repository. Delivered critical SPI reliability improvements and major enhancements to KSZ8463 Microchip DSA bindings and SPI reset flow. The work increases SPI transfer reliability, simplifies device-tree bindings, and improves hardware compatibility, contributing to system stability and maintainability.

April 2025

7 Commits • 2 Features

Apr 1, 2025

April 2025 focused on enhancing the reliability and learning experience of bootlin/training-materials' embedded Linux labs. Delivered critical lab environment upgrades, fixed startup warnings, improved documentation and lab setup, and refreshed learner-facing visuals. These changes deliver measurable business value by reducing setup friction, increasing lab stability, and improving learner engagement.

November 2024

5 Commits

Nov 1, 2024

In November 2024, I refreshed the Sysdev Lab and Training Materials for bootlin/training-materials to ensure accuracy and actionable guidance for students and engineers. Updates focused on reflecting current UI and device-tree references, clarifying VSCode debug console wording, updating U-Boot device-tree location/config_of_upstream, and strengthening lab procedures. These changes corrected inaccuracies, improved onboarding, and reduced support overhead by aligning materials with upstream hardware and tooling.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness98.8%
Maintainability97.6%
Architecture97.6%
Performance96.2%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

BashCLaTeXShellYAML

Technical Skills

Build SystemsBuildrootC programmingConfiguration ManagementCrosstool-NGDependency ManagementDevice TreeDocumentationEmbedded LinuxEmbedded SystemsGitLinux kernel developmentShell ScriptingSystem DevelopmentTechnical Writing

Repositories Contributed To

2 repos

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

bootlin/training-materials

Nov 2024 Apr 2025
2 Months active

Languages Used

LaTeXShellBash

Technical Skills

Device TreeDocumentationEmbedded SystemsGitTechnical WritingBuild Systems

amazonlinux/linux

Sep 2025 Sep 2025
1 Month active

Languages Used

CYAML

Technical Skills

C programmingLinux kernel developmentYAMLdevice driver developmentdevice tree bindingsdriver development