Software releases

New Release: Yocto Dunfell v1.0 for i.MX8M Mini System on Modules
Release date: 11/20/2020
Variscite is pleased to inform about the new Yocto Dunfell release v1.0 for its i.MX8M Mini System on Modules.
Yocto Dunfell is the first Long Term Support (LTS) release of the Yocto Project.
Modules: DART-MX8M-MINI, VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI
Release: dunfell-fslc-5.4-2.1.x-mx8mm-v1.0
Details:
- Filesystem:
Yocto Dunfell (based on the FSL community BSP). - 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 5.4.74). - 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).
External Information
Release notes
Developers info: DART-MX8M-MINI, VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI
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