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cschalle/hw-harness

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What it is

A set of shell tools for reverse engineering hardware behavior to write Linux drivers. It runs a vendor Windows driver in a VM with the device passed through, records USB traffic with usbmon from the host, and compares those traces with the output of a Linux driver. It also…

Who it's for

Linux developers writing drivers for unsupported USB or internal hardware, using libvirt/KVM and Windows VMs

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