New Release: Yocto Pyro Beta for i.MX6 modules

Release date: 13/08/2017

Variscite is pleased to inform about the Yocto Pyro Beta release for our i.MX6 Modules.
Modules: VAR-SOM-MX6, VAR-SOM-SOLO/DUAL and DART-MX6.
Release: pyro-fsl-4.1.15-mx6-v1.0-beta.

Noteworthy updates:

• Initial Yocto Pyro release
• Update WiFi driver and FW to release R8.7_SP2, and added a default calibration file (significantly speeds firmware loading)
• Add network bridging support and bridge-utils package
• Disable eudev device cache by default (fixes inconsistencies with mmcblk numbering)
• Disable PCI MSI support by default
• U-Boot updates:
  • Add watchdog management
  • Add fatwrite command
  • Add uEnv.txt support
  • Add support for custom kernel arguments
  • Fix ext4 failures in reading links
  • Fix HW conflicts with VAR-SOM-MX6 Rev 1

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