New Release: Yocto Dunfell v1.4 for i.MX 8QuadMax System on Modules

Release date: 11/29/2021

Variscite is pleased to inform about the Yocto Dunfell release v1.4 for its i.MX 8QuadMax System on Modules.

Modules: VAR-SOM-MX8, SPEAR-MX8

Release: dunfell-fslc-5.4-2.1.x-mx8-v1.4

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 5.4.142).
• 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 v1.3:

     Release v1.4:

U-Boot:

• Introduce support for the i.MX8QP SoC
• Provide som_wifi kernel argument
• Do not compile ahab.c for SPL

Linux:

• Introduce support for the i.MX8QP SoC
• sn65dsi83: Add device tree property to swap LVDS Channel A/B
• enable internal pullups for i2c0, i2c1, i2c3, i2c4

External Information
Release notes
Developers info: VAR-SOM-MX8, SPEAR-MX8