Pintu Agarwal

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About Pintu Agarwal

More than 20+ years of experience in Core Linux Kernel Development and Research Expert level knowledge in Linux Kernel Memory management, Kernel bringup, porting, debugging, etc. Ability to lead and build a strong team of core linux kernel developer in any domain. Samsung: Lead the Tizen Kernel/BSP team. Developed Linux based low-cost Tizen smart phones. Sony: Invidually contributed to base linux kernel feature development for various sony's product. Qualcomm: Individually contributing in Automotive/Telematics Linux Kernel/BSP areas. Experience in Linux based system design, quick POC, deep investigation and research capability. Experience and knowledge in Linux based realtime design using preempt-rt and xenomai. Contributing to Linux Kernel upstream development and keeping myself upto date with latest changes. Countries travelled so far: South Korea (5), Taiwan (1), Japan (2), US (3) ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS: Linux upstream/mainline contributions:=> In dmesg log “Memory available” cma-reserved split was contributed by me.=> In proc/meminfo CMA Total/Free was contributed by me.=> The “oom-kill” in /proc/vmstat was first contributed by me.=> android/ion: test utility for ion buffer/fd sharing between multi-process, and fixed several issues.=> mm/compaction: remove unused variable sysctl_compact_memory. Qualcomm: QBUZZ-2020: Demo and paper presentation in Qualcomm Tech Confererence/Hackathon. Sony: Performance Excellence Yearly Award - 2019. Sony: Prototyped and Demonstrated 2 ideas in Sony Open House-2019. Samsung: Employee of the Month Award - 2014. Contribution to Tizen open source robotic model: https://git.tizen.org/cgit/contrib/robotics/ Xenomai Real time Linux Kernel Contribution. Several Technical paper presentation in Embedded Linux Conference World Wide: – Open Source Summit Japan-2019: Tokyo [July/2019] – Embedded Linux Conference-2016: San Diego [April/2016] – Embedded Linux Conference-2015: San Jose [March/2015] – Linux Con Japan [June/2012] Received Spot Awards during Sasken tenure – 2004/2006/2007 My Git Hub Page: https://github.com/pintuk