VAR-SOM-MX8X Release Notes

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VAR-SOM-MX8X Release Notes

Yocto mx8x-yocto-mickledore-6.1.36_2.1.0-v1.0

Release Notes

Based on release Yocto: Poky 4.2, BSP: NXP L6.1.36_2.1.0, Linux: lf-6.1.y
Release tag mx8x-yocto-mickledore-6.1.36_2.1.0-v1.0
Release manifest imx-6.1.36-2.1.0.xml
Date 12/11/2023
Supported platforms VAR-SOM-MX8X
SOM revision v1.1 and higher
File System build system Yocto Mickledore
Recovery SD card link mx8x__yocto-mickledore-6.1.36-2.1.0-v1.0__android-13.0.0_1.2.0-v1.0.wic.zst
Recovery SD card SHA256 ee91ac2c0c31822ea15352d2f79d1a768710f9c48d77dced40d58be013d0533f
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_v2023.04_var02 4b3a9d5028be94a15c486fad2e5508d42d59e546
Kernel https://github.com/varigit/linux-imx lf-6.1.y_var03 91e559f78cb6b955d53b80363f5d8e0a9867b344
meta-variscite-bsp-imx https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-bsp-imx mickledore-var02 c92e712855a6b3f03110bad8e9e6347a02f148df
meta-variscite-bsp-common https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-bsp-common mickledore-var02 1c3152af48bccec6be024a33e81c766725681489
meta-variscite-sdk-imx https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-sdk-imx mickledore-var02 54e493d6f3340ac11ce976d805fb434f4123cbe1
meta-variscite-sdk-common https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-sdk-common mickledore-var02 a51b2157f9b38b6261c383f3da80e84e35b1a99f


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 release Based on NXP Yocto Mickledore and NXP Linux Kernel 6.1.36 lf-6.1.y
Known Issues
PCIe not working Fixed by imx8qxp-var-som: enable PHY reference clock for PCIe
Video playback was not running due to missing VPU node on device tree Fixed by imx8qxp-var-som: Add missing VPU node to the device tree