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-v1.1
Release manifest	imx-6.1.36-2.1.0.xml
Date	04/11/2024
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-v1.1__android-13.0.0_1.2.0-v1.0.wic.zst
Recovery SD card SHA256	50b99c1156d1f0637443e0596e5e2cd5ded3fb7a14f7edc09d48518d11ed3a6a
Cortex M4 U-Boot support	MCUXPRESSO_2.9.0_V1.0_VAR-SOM-MX8X
Cortex M4 Linux remoteproc support	MCUXPRESSO_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	7cb218c229b62865d79a0a1f327a4f020dc35644
Kernel	https://github.com/varigit/linux-imx	lf-6.1.y_var03	dd01990ad5ea4058e142be0d8a2fe02f46e2a1ae
meta-variscite-bsp-imx	https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-bsp-imx	mickledore-var02	7e5f628b7094cb99d09497f6e2f17f19ffa6c2ac
meta-variscite-bsp-common	https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-bsp-common	mickledore-var02	ffda6c84950fde890eaa53b00e8c3b53d1e1d99a
meta-variscite-sdk-imx	https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-sdk-imx	mickledore-var02	d2f71c1c26e1da670483535dc47c34b34b47eeda
meta-variscite-sdk-common	https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-sdk-common	mickledore-var02	5dd4f0f7f8bbc255cec959ad19402881e229b197

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 1.1
Major Updates
Fix DRAM size in U-Boot
Add support for PCIe on Linux kernel
uboot-imx Updates	Click here for a full detailed change list.
linux-imx Updates	Click here for a full detailed change list.
meta-variscite-bsp-imx Updates	Click here for a full detailed change list.
meta-variscite-bsp-common Updates	Click here for a full detailed change list.
meta-variscite-sdk-imx Updates	Click here for a full detailed change list.
meta-variscite-sdk-common Updates	Click here for a full detailed change list.
Known Issues
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
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