Release date: 10/14/2021
Variscite is pleased to inform about the Boot2Qt Dunfell v1.1 release for the DART-MX8M System on Module.
Modules: DART-MX8M
Release: b2qt-dunfell-dart-mx8mq-v11
Details:
- Filesystem:
Boot2Qt Dunfell (Qt 6.0.4) - Linux kernel:
Variscite 5.4-2.1.x-imx_var01 branch (based on FSL community branch 5.4-2.1.x-imx, which is based on NXP’s Linux 5.4.24_2.1.0 release and the Linux mainline kernel 5.4.142). - U-Boot:
Variscite imx_v2020.04_5.4.24_2.1.0_var02 branch (based on NXP branch imx_v2020.04_5.4.24_2.1.0, which is based on U-Boot v2020.04).
Noteworthy updates since release 1.0:
- kernel: ported NXP MLK-25349 fixes
- kernel: upgraded to release 5.4.142
- U-Boot: updated to latest release
- meta-variscite-fslc: updated to latest release
- Qt version upgraded to 6.0.4
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