Release Notes¶
Debian var-mx6-debian-recovery-sd.v09
Release Notes¶
| Based on release | Debian: Stretch 9.5, Linux Kernel: NXP rel_imx_4.9.88_2.0.0_ga |
| Release git | https://github.com/varigit/debian-var |
| Release branch | debian_stretch_mx6_var02 |
| Release tag | var-mx6-debian-recovery-sd.v09 |
| Date | 03/21/2019 |
| Supported platforms | VAR-SOM-MX6 / DART-MX6 / VAR-SOM-SOLO/DUAL |
| SOM revision | VAR-SOM-MX6 V2.x / VAR-SOM-SOLO / VAR-SOM-DUAL / DART-MX6 |
| Embedded Linux Distribution | Debian Stretch |
| Recovery SD card link |
var-mx6-debian-recovery-sd.v09.img.gz
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Relevant git Repositories¶
| Source | Repository | Branch | Commit ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| U-Boot | https://github.com/varigit/uboot-imx | imx_v2017.03_4.9.11_1.0.0_ga_var01 | a7869c2cde98e5f5b1886d8f54dff321a7aa0597 |
| Kernel | https://github.com/varigit/linux-imx | imx_4.9.88_2.0.0_ga-var01 | ec7d7d8ccb4960ee382c97f3b08db16086382d4b |
After downloading the image, visit our Recovery SD card guide to learn how to program a recovery SD card.
Change Log¶
| Change List | Description |
|---|---|
| Release v9 | |
| DART-MX6: Update the kernel cpu operation points for increased stability | |
| Update xorg-server from 1.19.2-1+deb9u2 to 1.19.2-1+deb9u5 | |
| Add camera auto focus support | |
| Fix Bluetooth startup exception | |
| Fix "/" ownership issue when building on some host OSes (e.g. Ubuntu 18.04) | |
| Disable by default the automatic sleep when inactive | The settings can always be changed via Applications > Settings > Power Manager |
| Add support for VAR-SOM-MX6 with an i.MX6QP SOC | Worked previously when booting from the SD card, but not from NAND flash |
| Release v8 | |
| Updated U-Boot to latest commit | |
| Switched to new kernel branch | |
| Updated all NXP packages | |
| Release v7 | |
| Aligned U-Boot, kernel and NXP packages to Yocto Sumo | |
| Release v6 | |
| Updated to Debian Stretch | |
| Release v5 | |
| Updated WL18xx WIFI Driver to version R8.7_SP2 | Release Notes: http://software-dl.ti.com/ecs/WiLink8/SP/R8_7_SP2/exports/release_notes_R8_7_SP2.html |
| Release v4 | |
| Updated WL18xx WIFI firmware to version R8.7_SP2 | Update to latest firmware from TI that fixes WL183XMOD module failure observed in some cases |
| Updated WL18xx BT firmware to version SP4.2 |