VAR-SOM-MX8X Release Notes

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VAR-SOM-MX8X Release Notes

Yocto mx8x-yocto-kirkstone-5.15-2.0.x-v1.0

Release Notes

Based on release Yocto: Poky 4.0, BSP: FSLC 4.0, Linux: lf-5.15.y
Release tag mx8x-yocto-kirkstone-5.15-2.0.x-v1.0
Release manifest kirkstone-5.15.xml
Date 01/11/2023
Supported platforms VAR-SOM-MX8X
SOM revision v1.1 and higher (B0/C0)
File System build system Yocto Kirkstone
Recovery SD card link mx8x__yocto-kirkstone-5.15-2.0.x-v1.0__android-11.0.0_1.0.0-v1.1.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 lf_v2022.04_var01 c4928997089fcfd3156c07b39db3687492b9c081
Kernel https://github.com/varigit/linux-imx 5.15-2.0.x-imx_var01 1fbc44606a61211ca39dedcd088faa10bfac996b
meta-variscite-bsp https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-bsp kirkstone aa6d357e3dda95eb687440655cc1d02020207864


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

Note: Variscite is no longer providing new recovery SD card images for the i.MX8X B0 silicon. Please refer to the Yocto developer guide for instructions about how to build an image for the B0 silicon.

Change Log

Change List Description
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