BeagleBoard/GSoC/alaaemad-2023-proposal

= Proposal for Porting multi-channel sound card drivers to recent kernels =


 * Student: Alaa Emad
 * Mentors: rma, henrix, giuliomoro, jluthra
 * Code: https://github.com/BelaPlatform/Bela
 * Proposal : https://elinux.org/BeagleBoard/GSoC/alaaemad-2023-proposal
 * GSoC:

= Status =
 * Pre-application phase

=Proposal=
 * Completed all the general requirements
 * Completed "Hello World" of cross-compilation mentioned in the requirements list.

About you

 * IRC: alaaemad
 * Github: https://github.com/alaa-emad
 * School: Cairo University
 * Country: Egypt
 * Primary language: English, Arabic
 * Typical work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM (GMT + 2 Cairo time)
 * This is the first time I am participating in GSoC.

About your project
Project name: Porting multi-channel sound card drivers to recent kernels

Description
In 10-20 sentences, what are you making, for whom, why and with what technologies (programming languages, etc.)? (We are looking for open source SOFTWARE submissions.)

Timeline
Provide a development timeline with a milestone each of the 11 weeks and any pre-work. (A realistic timeline is critical to our selection process.)

Experience and approach
In 5-15 sentences, convince us you will be able to successfully complete your project in the timeline you have described.

Contingency
What will you do if you get stuck on your project and your mentor isn’t around?

Benefit
If successfully completed, what will its impact be on the BeagleBoard.org community? Include quotes from BeagleBoard.org community members who can be found on http://beagleboard.org/discuss and http://bbb.io/gsocchat.

Misc

 * For hello_world of cross-compilation, sent a PR to the mentioned upstream