Revision as of 23:38, 17 April 2019

VAR-SOM-MX6

Supported hardware and features

Feature	Description
SOM support	VAR-SOM-MX6 V2 VAR-SOM-SOLO VAR-SOM-DUAL DART-MX6
Carrier Board support	VAR-MX6CustomBoard VAR-SOLOCustomBoard VAR-DVK-DT6
CPU	i.MX6 Quad Plus i.MX6 Quad i.MX6 Dual i.MX6 Dual lite i.MX6 Solo
NAND flash size support	128MB and up
eMMC	up to 64GB
DDR size support configuration	Solo:up to 1GB. DualLite, Dual, Quad: up to 4GB
SD card	+
Wired Network	10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
Wireless Network	Support for Wilink8, 802.11abgn STA, AP, & Wi-Fi Direct Mode SmartConfig Wilink8 page
Bluetooth	+
SPI	+
I2C	+
Canbus	+
USB host	+
USB OTG	Host and Device
Uarts	x3, up to 3.6 Mbps.
RTC	+
Display	HDMI: 720P,1080P LVDS0 (On board LVDS-to-RGB bridge, 800x480 resolution), LVDS1 external display
Audio	Line IN/ Line out and Audio over HDMI
Camera	ov5640 camera sensor. CB402 board can be ordered separately at : sales@variscite.com
PCIE	+
SATA	+

SD card image file tree

/opt/images/
├── Android
│   ├── SPL-mmc
│   ├── SPL-nand
│   ├── boot-imx6q-var-dart.img
│   ├── boot-som-mx6dl-c.img
│   ├── boot-som-mx6dl-r.img
│   ├── boot-som-mx6q-c.img
│   ├── boot-som-mx6q-r.img
│   ├── boot-som-mx6q-vsc.img
│   ├── boot-som-solo-c.img
│   ├── boot-som-solo-r.img
│   ├── boot-som-solo-vsc.img
│   ├── boot-som-solo-vsc.img
│   ├── recovery-imx6q-var-dart.img
│   ├── recovery-som-mx6dl-c.img
│   ├── recovery-som-mx6dl-r.img
│   ├── recovery-som-mx6q-c.img
│   ├── recovery-som-mx6q-r.img
│   ├── recovery-som-mx6q-vsc.img
│   ├── recovery-som-solo-c.img
│   ├── recovery-som-solo-r.img
│   ├── recovery-som-solo-vsc.img
│   ├── system.img
│   ├── u-boot-var-imx6-mmc.img
│   └── u-boot-var-imx6-nand.img
└── Yocto
    ├── SPL-nand
    ├── SPL-sd
    ├── imx6dl-var-som-cap.dtb
    ├── imx6dl-var-som-res.dtb
    ├── imx6dl-var-som-solo-cap.dtb
    ├── imx6dl-var-som-solo-res.dtb
    ├── imx6dl-var-som-solo-vsc.dtb
    ├── imx6dl-var-som-vsc.dtb
    ├── imx6q-var-dart.dtb
    ├── imx6q-var-som-cap.dtb
    ├── imx6q-var-som-res.dtb
    ├── imx6q-var-som-vsc.dtb
    ├── rootfs.tar.bz2
    ├── rootfs_128kbpeb.ubi
    ├── rootfs_256kbpeb.ubi
    ├── u-boot.img-nand
    ├── u-boot.img-sd
    └── uImage

Flash Recovery SD from GUI

Click on the appropriate icon:

Install Android SOLOCustomBoard: Install Android on eMMC, on VAR-SOLOCustomBoard
Install Android MX6CB Cap: Install Android with Capacitive touch panel support on eMMC, on VAR-MX6CustomBoard
Install Android MX6CB Res: Install Android with Resistive touch panel support on eMMC, on VAR-MX6CustomBoard
Install Android DART: Install Android on eMMC, on VAR-DT6CustomBoard

Install Yocto SOLOCB NAND: Install Yocto on NAND flash, on VAR-SOLOCustomBoard
Install Yocto SOLOCB eMMC: Install Yocto on eMMC, on VAR-SOLOCustomBoard
Install Yocto MX6CB Res NAND: Install Yocto with Resistive touch panel support on NAND flash, on VAR-MX6CustomBoard
Install Yocto MX6CB Cap NAND: Install Yocto with Capacitive touch panel support on NAND flash, on VAR-MX6CustomBoard
Install Yocto MX6CB Res eMMC: Install Yocto with Resistive touch panel support on eMMC, on VAR-MX6CustomBoard
Install Yocto MX6CB Cap eMMC: Install Yocto with Capacitive touch panel support on eMMC, on VAR-MX6CustomBoard.
Install Yocto DART (eMMC): Install Yocto on eMMC, on VAR-DT6CustomBoard

DART-MX8M

Supported hardware and features

Feature	Description
SOM support	DART-MX8M
Carrier Board support	VAR-DT8MCustomBoard
CPU	i.MX8M
eMMC	up to 64GB
DDR size support configuration	up to 4GB
SD card	+
Wired Network	10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
Wireless Network	Support for LWB5, 802.11 ac/a/b/g/n STA, AP, & Wi-Fi Direct Mode SmartConfig
Bluetooth	4.2 / BLE
SPI	+
I2C	+
USB host	+
USB OTG	Host and Device
Uarts	x4, up to 4 Mbps.
RTC	+
Display	HDMI: V2.0a up to 4Kp60 LVDS Dual 1920×1080 24-bit MIPI-DSI 1920×1080 24-bit
Audio	Line IN / HP
Camera	2x MIPI-CSI2
PCIE	+

SD card image file tree

/opt/images/
├── Android
│   ├── boot-imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-dcss-lvds.img
│   ├── boot-imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-dual-display.img
│   ├── boot-imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-hdmi-4k.img
│   ├── boot-imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-hdmi.img
│   ├── boot-imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-lcdif-lvds.img
│   ├── boot-imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-dcss-lvds.img
│   ├── boot-imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-dual-display.img
│   ├── boot-imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-hdmi-4k.img
│   ├── boot-imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-hdmi.img
│   ├── boot-imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-lcdif-lvds.img
│   ├── system_raw.img
│   ├── u-boot-imx8m-var-dart.imx
│   ├── vbmeta-imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-dcss-lvds.img
│   ├── vbmeta-imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-dual-display.img
│   ├── vbmeta-imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-hdmi-4k.img
│   ├── vbmeta-imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-hdmi.img
│   ├── vbmeta-imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-lcdif-lvds.img
│   ├── vbmeta-imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-dcss-lvds.img
│   ├── vbmeta-imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-dual-display.img
│   ├── vbmeta-imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-hdmi-4k.img
│   ├── vbmeta-imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-hdmi.img
│   ├── vbmeta-imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-lcdif-lvds.img
│   └── vendor_raw.img
└── Yocto
    ├── rootfs.tar.bz2
    └── imx-boot-sd.bin

Android 8 images

If you do ls out/target/product/dart_mx8m/

Image	Description
u-boot-imx8m-var-dart.imx	U-Boot for eMMC/SD card boot. SOM agnostics.
system.img	Android system image file. SOM agnostics.
vendor.img	Android vendor image file. SOM agnostics.
boot-<name>.img vbmeta-<name>.img	configuration dependent
<name> is one of:	imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-dcss-lvds - Supports LVDS (via DCSS) / WiFi imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-dual-display - Supports HDMI (via DCSS) / LVDS (via LCDIF) / WiFi imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-hdmi-4k - Supports HDMI-4k / WiFi imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-hdmi - Supports HDMI / WiFi imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-lcdif-lvds - Supports LVDS (via LCDIF) / WiFi imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-dcss-lvds - Supports LVDS (via DCSS) / SD imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-dual-display - Supports HDMI (via DCSS) / LVDS (via LCDIF) / SD imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-hdmi-4k - Supports HDMI-4k (via DCSS) / SD imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-hdmi - Supports HDMI (via DCSS) / SD imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-lcdif-lvds - Supports LVDS (via LCDIF) / SD

Android 9 images

If you do ls out/target/product/dart_mx8m/

Image	Description
u-boot-imx8m-var-dart.imx	U-Boot for eMMC/SD card boot. SOM agnostics.
boot.img	Android kernel image file. SOM agnostics.
system.img	Android system image file. SOM agnostics.
vendor.img	Android vendor image file. SOM agnostics.
dtbo-<name>.img vbmeta-<name>.img	configuration dependent
<name> is one of:	imx8mq-var-dart-emmc-wifi-lvds - Supports LVDS (via DCSS) / WiFi imx8mq-var-dart-emmc-wifi-dual-display - Supports HDMI (via DCSS) / LVDS (via LCDIF) / WiFi imx8mq-var-dart-emmc-wifi-hdmi - Supports HDMI / WiFi imx8mq-var-dart-sd-emmc-lvds - Supports LVDS (via DCSS) / SD imx8mq-var-dart-sd-emmc-dual-display - Supports HDMI (via DCSS) / LVDS (via LCDIF) / SD imx8mq-var-dart-sd-emmc-hdmi - Supports HDMI (via DCSS) / SD

Flash Recovery SD from GUI

Currently no GUI is available for flashing, use command line.

Platform Customizations

VAR-SOM-MX6

RELEASE_NAME = rocko-fslc-4.9.11-mx6-v1.0
RELEASE_LINK = RELEASE_O8.0.0_1.0.0_VAR-SOM-MX6
ANDROID_NAME = Oreo
ANDROID_VERSION = O8.0.0_r25
NXP_BSP_VERSION = IMX6_8.0.0_1.0.0_ANDROID
RECOVERY_SD_NAME = mx6-som-recovery-sd.v106.img.gz
RECOVERY_SD_URL = ftp://customerv:Variscite1@ftp.variscite.com/VAR-SOM-MX6/Software/
RELEASE_NOTES_LINK = https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vQME5GjaLDTjZgNIWaX-vDOSZmIH9u9p30G8FcLpUbO7y2c233AEuqOLdUpHNMZWzmXMcyO52qTUJfq/pubhtml
MACHINE_NAME = var-som-mx6
KERNEL_GIT = https://github.com/varigit/linux-imx
KERNEL_BRANCH = o8.0.0_1.0.0-ga_var01
KERNEL_IMAGE = uImage
KERNEL_DEFCONFIG = imx_v7_var_android_defconfig
U-BOOT_GIT = https://github.com/varigit/uboot-imx.git
U-BOOT_BRANCH = imx_v2017.03_4.9.11_1.0.0_ga_var01
U-BOOT_SD_DEFCONFIG = mx6var_som_sd_android_defconfig
U-BOOT_NAND_DEFCONFIG = mx6var_som_nand_android_defconfig
U-BOOT_SD_IMAGE_NAME = u-boot.img-sd
U-BOOT_NAND_IMAGE_NAME = u-boot.img-nand
SPL_SD_IMAGE_NAME = SPL-sd
SPL_NAND_IMAGE_NAME = SPL-nand
YOCTO_GIT = https://github.com/varigit/variscite-bsp-platform.git
YOCTO_META_GIT = '
YOCTO_BRANCH = rocko
YOCTO_BUILD_RESULTS_SECTION = VAR-SOM-MX6_BUILD_RESULTS
YOCTO_BOOT_BOARD_SECTION = VAR-SOM-MX6_BOOT_BOARD
KERNEL_DTB_SECTION = VAR-SOM-MX6_DTB
SD_TREE_SECTION = VAR-SOM-MX6_SD_TREE
YOCTO_FLASH_SD_FROM_GUI_SECTION = '
EMMC_FAT_PARTITION_NAME = BOOT-VARMX6
EMMC_ROOTFS_DEV = mmcblk0
EMMC_ROOTFS_PARTITION_NUM = p1
NAND_ROOTFS_DEV = mtd3
QT_PLATFORM_PLUGIN = eglfs
RAM_LOAD_ADDRESS = 0x18100000
UBOOT_CONFIG_FILE = include/configs/mx6var_som.h
UBOOT_PAD_SIZE = 0x1e0000
KERNEL_PAD_SIZE = 0x800000
DTB_START_ADDRESS = 0x3e0000

DART-MX8M

RELEASE_O8.1.0_1.3.0_8M_DART-MX8M

RELEASE_NAME = morty-imx-4.9.51-v1.0
RELEASE_LINK = RELEASE_O8.1.0_1.3.0_8M_DART-MX8M
ANDROID_NAME = Oreo
ANDROID_VERSION = O8.1.0_r14
NXP_BSP_VERSION = imx_8.1.0_1.3.0_8m_ANDROID
RECOVERY_SD_NAME = dart-mx8m-recovery-sd.v14.img.gz
RECOVERY_SD_URL = ftp://customerv:Variscite1@ftp.variscite.com/DART-MX8M/Software/
RELEASE_NOTES_LINK = TBD
MACHINE_NAME = imx8m-var-dart
KERNEL_GIT = https://github.com/varigit/linux-imx
KERNEL_BRANCH = o8.1.0_1.3.0_8m-ga_var01
KERNEL_IMAGE = zImage
KERNEL_DEFCONFIG = imx8m_var_dart_android_defconfig
U-BOOT_GIT = https://github.com/varigit/uboot-imx.git
U-BOOT_BRANCH = imx_v2017.03_4.9.51_imx8m_ga_var01
U-BOOT_SD_DEFCONFIG = imx8m_var_dart_config
U-BOOT_SD_IMAGE_NAME = u-boot-imx8m-var-dart.imx
YOCTO_BUILD_RESULTS_SECTION = DART-MX8M_BUILD_RESULTS
YOCTO_BOOT_BOARD_SECTION = DART-MX8M_BOOT_BOARD
KERNEL_DTB_SECTION = DART-MX8M_DTB
SD_TREE_SECTION = DART-MX8M_SD_TREE
EMMC_ROOTFS_DEV = mmcblk0
EMMC_ROOTFS_PARTITION_NUM = p0
UBOOT_CONFIG_FILE = include/configs/imx8m_var_dart.h

RELEASE_P9.0.0_1.0.0_GA_DART-MX8M

RELEASE_NAME = morty-imx-4.9.51-v1.0
RELEASE_LINK = RELEASE_P9.0.0_1.0.0_GA_DART-MX8M
ANDROID_NAME = Pie
ANDROID_VERSION = P9.0.0_r01
NXP_BSP_VERSION = imx_9.0.0_1.0.0_ga_ANDROID
RECOVERY_SD_NAME = dart-mx8m-recovery-sd.v20.img.gz
RECOVERY_SD_URL = ftp://customerv:Variscite1@ftp.variscite.com/DART-MX8M/Software/
RELEASE_NOTES_LINK = TBD
MACHINE_NAME = imx8m-var-dart
KERNEL_GIT = https://github.com/varigit/linux-imx
KERNEL_BRANCH = p9.0.0_1.0.0-ga_var01
KERNEL_IMAGE = zImage
KERNEL_DEFCONFIG = imx8m_var_dart_android_defconfig
U-BOOT_GIT = https://github.com/varigit/uboot-imx.git
U-BOOT_BRANCH = imx_v2018.03_4.14.78_1.0.0_ga_var01
U-BOOT_SD_DEFCONFIG = imx8m_var_dart_config
U-BOOT_SD_IMAGE_NAME = u-boot-imx8m-var-dart.imx
YOCTO_BUILD_RESULTS_SECTION = DART-MX8M_BUILD_RESULTS
YOCTO_BOOT_BOARD_SECTION = DART-MX8M_BOOT_BOARD
KERNEL_DTB_SECTION = DART-MX8M_DTB
SD_TREE_SECTION = DART-MX8M_SD_TREE
EMMC_ROOTFS_DEV = mmcblk0
EMMC_ROOTFS_PARTITION_NUM = p0
UBOOT_CONFIG_FILE = include/configs/imx8m_var_dart.h

@@ Line 249: / Line 249: @@
       └── imx-boot-sd.bin
 <section end=DART-MX8M_SD_TREE/>
+== Android 8 images ==
+<section begin=DART-MX8M_ANDROID8_IMAGES/>
+If you do ls out/target/product/dart_mx8m/<br/>
+{| class="wikitable"
+|-
+! scope="col" | Image<br/>
+! scope="col" | Description<br/>
+|-
+| u-boot-imx8m-var-dart.imx
+| U-Boot for eMMC/SD card boot.<br/>SOM agnostics.
+|-
+| system.img
+| Android system image file.<br/>SOM agnostics.
+|-
+| vendor.img
+| Android vendor image file.<br/>SOM agnostics.
+|-
+| boot-<name>.img<br/>vbmeta-<name>.img
+| configuration dependent
+|-
+| <name> is one of:
+| imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-dcss-lvds - Supports LVDS (via DCSS) / WiFi<br/>imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-dual-display - Supports HDMI (via DCSS) / LVDS (via LCDIF) / WiFi<br/>imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-hdmi-4k - Supports HDMI-4k / WiFi<br/>imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-hdmi - Supports HDMI / WiFi<br/>imx8m-var-dart-emmc-wifi-lcdif-lvds - Supports LVDS (via LCDIF) / WiFi<br/>imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-dcss-lvds - Supports LVDS (via DCSS) / SD<br/>imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-dual-display - Supports HDMI (via DCSS) / LVDS (via LCDIF) / SD<br/>imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-hdmi-4k - Supports HDMI-4k (via DCSS) / SD<br/>imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-hdmi - Supports HDMI (via DCSS) / SD<br/>imx8m-var-dart-sd-emmc-lcdif-lvds - Supports LVDS (via LCDIF) / SD<br/>
+|-
+|}
+<section end=DART-MX8M_ANDROID8_IMAGES/>
+== Android 9 images ==
+<section begin=DART-MX8M_ANDROID9_IMAGES/>
+If you do ls out/target/product/dart_mx8m/<br/>
+{| class="wikitable"
+|-
+! scope="col" | Image<br/>
+! scope="col" | Description<br/>
+|-
+| u-boot-imx8m-var-dart.imx
+| U-Boot for eMMC/SD card boot.<br/>SOM agnostics.
+|-
+| boot.img
+| Android kernel image file.<br/>SOM agnostics.
+|-
+| system.img
+| Android system image file.<br/>SOM agnostics.
+|-
+| vendor.img
+| Android vendor image file.<br/>SOM agnostics.
+|-
+| dtbo-<name>.img<br/>vbmeta-<name>.img
+| configuration dependent
+|-
+| <name> is one of:
+| imx8mq-var-dart-emmc-wifi-lvds - Supports LVDS (via DCSS) / WiFi<br/>imx8mq-var-dart-emmc-wifi-dual-display - Supports HDMI (via DCSS) / LVDS (via LCDIF) / WiFi<br/>imx8mq-var-dart-emmc-wifi-hdmi - Supports HDMI / WiFi<br/>imx8mq-var-dart-sd-emmc-lvds - Supports LVDS (via DCSS) / SD<br/>imx8mq-var-dart-sd-emmc-dual-display - Supports HDMI (via DCSS) / LVDS (via LCDIF) / SD<br/>imx8mq-var-dart-sd-emmc-hdmi - Supports HDMI (via DCSS) / SD<br/>
+|-
+|}
+<section end=DART-MX8M_ANDROID9_IMAGES/>
 == Flash Recovery SD from GUI ==
 <section begin=DART-MX8M_FLASH_SD_FROM_GUI/>
-Currently no GUI is available for flashing, use command line.<!--
+Currently no GUI is available for flashing, use command line.
-[[File:DART-MX8M_Android_Recovery.png]]
+<section end=DART-MX8M_FLASH_SD_FROM_GUI/>
-<br><br>
-Click on the appropriate icon:
-* Install Android DART-MXM8 HDMI/WiFi: Install Android on eMMC with HDMI/WiFi support
-* Install Android DART-MXM8 LVDS/WiFi: Install Android on eMMC with LVDS/WiFi support
-* Install Android DART-MXM8 HDMI/SD: Install Android on eMMC with HDMI/SD support
-* Install Android DART-MXM8 LVDS/SD: Install Android on eMMC with LVDS/SD support
-* Install Yocto DART-MXM8 HDMI/WiFi: Install Yocto on eMMC with HDMI/WiFi support
-* Install Yocto DART-MXM8 LVDS/WiFi: Install Yocto on eMMC with LVDS/WiFi support
-* Install Yocto DART-MXM8 HDMI/SD: Install Yocto on eMMC with HDMI/SD support
-* Install Yocto DART-MXM8 LVDS/SD: Install Yocto on eMMC with LVDS/SD support
---><section end=DART-MX8M_FLASH_SD_FROM_GUI/>
 =Platform Customizations=

Android Platform Customization: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 23:38, 17 April 2019

Contents

VAR-SOM-MX6

Supported hardware and features

SD card image file tree

Flash Recovery SD from GUI

DART-MX8M

Supported hardware and features

SD card image file tree

Android 8 images

Android 9 images

Flash Recovery SD from GUI

Platform Customizations

VAR-SOM-MX6

DART-MX8M

RELEASE_O8.1.0_1.3.0_8M_DART-MX8M

RELEASE_P9.0.0_1.0.0_GA_DART-MX8M