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Yocto mx8mp-yocto-scarthgap-6.6.y_2.2.2-v1.5

Release Notes

Based on release Yocto: Poky 5.0, BSP: NXP L6.6.52_2.2.2, Linux: 6.6-2.2.x-imx
Release tag mx8mp-yocto-scarthgap-6.6.y_2.2.2-v1.5
Release manifest imx-6.6.52-2.2.2.xml
Date 08/10/2026
Supported platforms - DART-MX8M-PLUS
- VAR-SOM-MX8M-PLUS
- VAR-SMARC-MX8M-PLUS
SOM revision - DART-MX8M-PLUS: v1.1 and higher
- VAR-SOM-MX8M-PLUS: v1.1 and higher
- VAR-SMARC-MX8M-PLUS: v1.0 and higher
File System build system Yocto Scarthgap
Release package link mx8mp-yocto-scarthgap-6.6.y_2.2.2-v1.5.tar.zst
Release package SHA256 8af31b6fd8a05701cf4bad00fa2953d8575d7decc205f4e97c47e25c1f7d74f6

Relevant git Repositories

Source Repository Branch Commit ID
U-Boot https://github.com/varigit/uboot-imx lf_v2024.04_6.6.52-2.2.2_var01 29e7a931a98950d6f8fa979dc0ec06c6d57e2d32
Kernel https://github.com/varigit/linux-imx 6.6-2.2.x-imx_var01 fecdf3673cf9f59543017059043ab10ae6f436f1
meta-variscite-bsp-imx https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-bsp-imx scarthgap_6.6.52-2.2.2_var01 de63b913316e1a70cf4c301008ed6016fcc3293e
meta-variscite-bsp-common https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-bsp-common scarthgap_6.6.52-2.2.2_var01 4c8e18b79cc658f8bbf9f4e09715611115d0f885
meta-variscite-sdk-imx https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-sdk-imx scarthgap_6.6.52-2.2.2_var01 3eccd9b3f41b5683d2b4e3a83dae9abe28929e20
meta-variscite-sdk-common https://github.com/varigit/meta-variscite-sdk-common scarthgap_6.6.52-2.2.2_var01 7b45393620f4496b4dfac1b5a71245377a8ccbde

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Change Log

Change List Description
Release 1.5
Major Updates
Added HUB USB support for VAR-SMARC-MX8M-PLUS V1.1 uboot-imx@fecdf3673cf9
linux-imx@fecdf3673cf9
linux-imx Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
uboot-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-bsp-imx Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
meta-variscite-sdk-imx Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
Release 1.4
Major Updates
Linux Kernel Update Updated the Linux kernel from 6.6.138 to 6.6.144, based on the 6.6-2.2.x-imx branch from linux-fslc, incorporating updates from the Linux 6.6 stable series.
Add support for Symphony-Board v2.1
linux-imx Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
uboot-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-bsp-imx Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
meta-variscite-sdk-imx Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
Release 1.3
Major Updates
Linux Kernel Update Updated the Linux kernel from 6.6.119 to 6.6.138, based on the 6.6-2.2.x-imx branch from linux-fslc, incorporating updates from the Linux 6.6 stable series.
Add WBE support for VAR-SMARC-MX8M-PLUS meta-variscite-bsp-imx@79ab3a0b5f83
linux-imx Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
uboot-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-sdk-common Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
meta-variscite-sdk-imx Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
Release 1.2
Major Updates
Configure fallback values for U-Boot environment variables when the EEPROM is invalid uboot-imx@e40cef8af71a
Disable the display backlight during U-Boot initialization on VAR-SMARC-MX8M-PLUS uboot-imx@89bc3fc472b5
Correct the PCIe reset-gpio value on VAR-SMARC-MX8M-PLUS linux-imx@cd5a1d195ae9
linux-imx Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
uboot-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-bsp-imx Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
meta-variscite-sdk-common Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
meta-variscite-sdk-imx Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
Release 1.1
Major Updates
Add support for VAR-SMARC-MX8M-PLUS on Echo-Board
linux-imx Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
uboot-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-bsp-imx Updates Click here for a full detailed change list.
Release 1.0
Initial Release Based on NXP Yocto Scarthgap and FSLC-NXP Linux Kernel 6.6-2.2.x-imx
Linux Kernel Update Updated the Linux kernel from 6.6.52 to 6.6.119, based on the 6.6-2.2.x-imx branch from linux-fslc, incorporating updates from the Linux 6.6 stable series.