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New Release: Yocto Scarthgap 6.6.23_2.0.0-v1.3 for i.MX8M Mini modules

Sunday, 12 Jan 2025

Release date: 01/12/2025

Variscite is pleased to notify about the Yocto Scarthgap 6.6.23_2.0.0-v1.3 release for its i.MX8M Mini System on Modules.

Modules:  DART-MX8M-MINI, VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI

Release: mx8mm-yocto-scarthgap-6.6.23_2.0.0-v1.3

Details:

  • Filesystem:

Yocto Scarthgap (Based on NXP’s L6.6.23_2.0.0 release)

  • Linux kernel:

Variscite lf-6.6.y_6.6.23-2.0.0_var01 branch (based on NXP’s L6.6.23_2.0.0 release which is based on Linux 6.6.23).

  • U-Boot:

Variscite lf_v2024.04_6.6.23-2.0.0_var01 branch (based on NXP’s L6.6.23_2.0.0 release, which is based on U-Boot v2024.04).

 

Noteworthy updates:

Release 1.3

  • Fix Linux device tree selection from U-Boot

Release 1.2

  • Added support for VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI V2

Release 1.1

  • Bugfix: Access point not working on Laird LWB5 chipset

Release 1.0

  • Initial release based on NXP Yocto Scarthgap and NXP Linux Kernel 6.6.23 lf-6.6.y

 

External Information

Release notes
Developers info: DART-MX8M-MINI, VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI

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