VAR-SOM-AM62 Release Notes

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VAR-SOM-AM62 Release Notes

Debian am62-debian-bookworm-5.10.168_08.06.00.42-v1.0

Release Notes

Based on release Debian: Bookworm 12.1, Linux Kernel: TI ti-linux-5.10.y
Release git https://github.com/varigit/debian-var
Release branch debian_bookworm_var01
Release tag am62-debian-bookworm-5.10.168_08.06.00.42-v1.0
Date 09/15/2023
Supported platforms VAR-SOM-AM62
SOM revision v1.0 and higher
Embedded Linux Distribution Debian Bookworm
Recovery SD card link am62-debian-bookworm-5.10.168_08.06.00.42-v1.0.img.zst
Recovery SD card SHA256 33127e849cc7d66dd3bf96eaa3f1acfd0a09c0bb12ea0081cbadfd9930bf8985

Relevant git Repositories

Source Repository Branch Commit ID
U-Boot https://github.com/varigit/ti-u-boot ti-u-boot-2021.01_var01 de651a1b9a229735a841f8bb1774718c7fcf9752
Kernel https://github.com/varigit/ti-linux-kernel ti-linux-5.10.y_var01 dd3008efa2ad7ea806c4b9c2fb6ff464ea526eea


After downloading the image, visit our Recovery SD card guide to learn how to program a recovery SD card.


Note: For SOMs that have the GP Variant of the SOC (shipped before July 18, 2023), the boot partition on SD card and eMMC must be manually updated. See: AM62 GP SOC Migration

Change Log

Change List Description
Release 1.0
Initial Bookworm release Based on TI Linux Kernel ti-linux-5.10.y
Debian packages mirror The snapshots apt server is currently experiencing apt timeout problems.
For more information, see: Re: snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian-ports/ not getting updates
For the time being, Variscite is using the ftp.debian.org/debian mirror.
This release is based on snapshot 20230915T024208Z.
Known Issues
Several features are not yet supported by the TI BSP:

- CPU frequency scaling
- Encrypted FS
- Suspend / Resume