VAR-SOM-MX8X Release Notes

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VAR-SOM-MX8X Release Notes

Yocto dunfell-fslc-5.4-2.1.x-mx8x-v1.2

Release Notes

Based on release Yocto: Poky 3.1, BSP: FSLC 3.1, Linux: 5.4-2.1.x-imx
Release tag dunfell-fslc-5.4-2.1.x-mx8x-v1.2
Release manifest default.xml
Date 07/20/2021
Supported platforms VAR-SOM-MX8X
SOM revision v1.1 and higher (B0/C0)
File System build system Yocto Dunfell
Recovery SD card link var-som-mx8x-recovery-sd.v40.img.gz
var-som-mx8xb0-recovery-sd.v40.img.gz
Cortex M4 U-Boot supportMCUXPRESSO_2.9.0_V1.0_VAR-SOM-MX8X
Cortex M4 Linux remoteproc supportMCUXPRESSO_2.9.0_V1.0_VAR-SOM-MX8X

Relevant git Repositories

Source Repository Branch Commit ID
U-Boot https://github.com/varigit/uboot-imx imx_v2020.04_5.4.24_2.1.0_var02 b3eb88c9fe46ee45371051092298f1cf3e686dfb
Kernel https://github.com/varigit/linux-imx 5.4-2.1.x-imx_var01 601330bfa4d56345159cb571f90b0e19adebb1fd
meta-variscite-fslc https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-fslc dunfell bb4af2bea9262902efe8d90e3e30be11109e9890


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Change Log

Release 1.2
wm8904: extend device tree support Re-work DMIC support to address low volume issue
Add dedicated wakeup support Enable wakeup-source from Capacitive touch and pca9534 gpio-keys
fec1: add phy-reset-on-resume property Fix occasional eth0 fail upon resume from suspend
Release 1.1
Add support for VAR-SOM-MX8X with 1GB of RAM
Disable parallel_csi for m4 device tree
MLK-24874-1: include: uapi: fmd: fix the UAPI_HEADER_TEST/install failure
Pca953x: Disable PM routines
OV5640 mipi v2: Add deferred probe support for power and reset GPIOs
Moved i2c4 node in the apprpriate dts Reorganized i2c4 node
MLK-24997 remoteproc: imx_rproc: merge TCML/U
MLK-24892 remoteproc: imx_rproc: correct ddr alias for i.MX8M
Disable audmix node
Fix inconsistent clock handling for snvs_pwrkey during suspend/resume
MLK-23940-2 rtc: snvs: Add necessary clock operations for RTC APIs
MLK-23940-1 rtc: snvs: Make SNVS clock always prepared
Wifi: force connman/wpa_supplicant restart upon wakeup
Hostapd: disable the service when using sysvinit
Bluez-alsa Replace pulseaudio with bluez-alsa

Play audio over Bluetooth using alsa without pulseaudio

libubootenv Allow U-Boot commands up to 4096 chars
Release 1.0
Initial Yocto Dunfell release for VAR-SOM-MX8X
Fixed occasional pulseaudio device initialization problems