Sudeep Holla
Linux Kernel Developer at ARM
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolSudeep Holla is a Linux kernel developer with 13 years of experience focused on power management for ARM platforms, currently contributing at Arm from the United Kingdom. He specializes in cpuidle, cpufreq and the ACPI subsystem, and has made notable upstream contributions to the mainline Linux tree, particularly around ARM firmware interfaces like SCMI and FF-A. His work blends low-level firmware integration, endian-correct drivers, and platform power-domain refinements—improving kernel robustness and cross-platform interoperability. Comfortable operating deep in kernel subsystems, he pairs practical engineering with careful refactoring to keep complex power-management code maintainable. Trained in computer science at RV College of Engineering, he brings a long-term commitment to upstream open-source collaboration on one of the world’s most influential projects.
13 years of coding experience
Engineer’s Degree, Computer Science, Engineer’s Degree, Computer Science at RV College Of Engineering
English, Kannada
Github Skills (17)
architecture10
firmware10
interrupt-handling10
c-programming10
linux-kernel10
power-management10
kernel10
interrupt10
device-tree10
sys10
arm10
embedded10
architectures10
acpi9
rtc8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
torvalds/linux
Feb 2023 - Mar 2023
Linux kernel source tree
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Firmware Engineer
Back-end Developer & Firmware EngineerContributions:2 commits in 13 days
Contributions summary:Sudeep primarily contributed to the Linux kernel's firmware and power management domains, specifically focusing on the Arm SCMI and FF-A (Firmware Framework for Arm) subsystems. Their work involved implementing and fixing functionality related to SCMI devices, including adding attributes and modalias support for improved integration. They also addressed big-endian compatibility and refined the FF-A driver by implementing features, refactoring code, and upgrading the supported FF-A version. The user also made changes to the pmdomain code by removing redundant state verifications.
kernellinux-kernellinuxkernel-source
sudeep-holla/arm-trusted-firmware
Aug 2016 - Mar 2023
ARM Trusted Firmware
Contributions:3 PRs, 4 pushes, 8 branches in 6 years 8 months
trustedarmfirmwarearm-trusted-firmware
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