DART-MX8M-MINI Release Notes

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DART-MX8M-MINI / VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI Release Notes

Yocto mx8mm-yocto-kirkstone-5.15-2.0.x-v1.1

Release Notes

Based on release Yocto: Poky 4.0, BSP: FSLC 4.0, Linux: lf-5.15.y
Release tag mx8mm-yocto-kirkstone-5.15-2.0.x-v1.1
Release manifest kirkstone-5.15.xml
Date 01/02/2023
Supported platforms DART-MX8M-MINI / VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI
SOM revision v1.1 and higher
File System build system Yocto Kirkstone
Recovery SD card link mx8mm__yocto-kirkstone-5.15-2.0.x-v1.1__android-12.0.0_1.0.0-v1.2.img.gz
Cortex M4 U-Boot supportMCUXPRESSO_2.12.1_V1.0_DART-MX8M-MINI
Cortex M4 Linux remoteproc supportMCUXPRESSO_2.12.1_V1.0_DART-MX8M-MINI

Relevant git Repositories

Source Repository Branch Commit ID
U-Boot https://github.com/varigit/uboot-imx lf_v2022.04_var01 458b2dbc7cc95fa52b8ba0729df2907509de581c
Kernel https://github.com/varigit/linux-imx 5.15-2.0.x-imx_var01 15e390fe9060862dfcf989782270bae54137452e
meta-variscite-bsp https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-bsp kirkstone fa2757a53d2f9c3283c2de4d3142a51b1fa0e3ae


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Change Log

Change List Description
Release 1.1
Kernel updates
net: mdio: manage deassert time when controlling MDIO reset signal
net: fec: manage corner deferred probe condition
net: mdio: force deassert MDIO reset signal
imx8: imx8m: variscite: fix the machine compatible strings
arm64: imx8_var_defconfig: change usb ehci and ohci drivers to loadable
Yocto updates
meta-variscite-bsp updates
linux-firmware: bc43xx: add symbolic link to firmware for each model
linux-firmware: bc43xx: add symbolic link to firmware for each machine
Revert "variscite-wifi.service: Disable service stop"
linux-firmware: Update BT/Wi-Fi firmware for bc43xx to 10.54.0.13"
Release 1.0
Initial Yocto Kirkstone release Based on FSLC 5.15-2.0.x-imx (kernel 5.15.60) which is based on NXP lf-5.15.32-2.0.0 and merged with Linux Stable 5.15.60
Known Issues
DNS does not work after disabling dnsmasq and configuring NetworkManager DNS Fixed by dnsmasq: enable dbus packageconfig