Release date: 4/20/2020
Variscite is pleased to inform about the Yocto Sumo release v2.0 for the VAR-SOM-MX8X System on Modules.
Modules: VAR-SOM-MX8X
Release: sumo-fsl-4.14.98-mx8x-v2.0
Details:
- Filesystem:
Yocto Sumo (based on official NXP release L4.14.98-2.3.0). - Linux kernel:
Variscite imx_4.14.98_2.3.0_var01 branch (based on official NXP release imx_4.14.98-2.3.0, which is based on Linux 4.14.98). - U-Boot:
Variscite imx_v2018.03_4.14.98_2.3.0_var01 branch (based on official NXP release imx_v2018.03_4.14.98_2.3.0, which is based on U-Boot v2018.03).
Noteworthy updates:
Release 2.0
- Yocto Sumo L4.14.98-2.3.0 release with support for the i.MX8QXP rev C0 SOC
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