Release date: 02/04/2018
Variscite is pleased to inform about the Yocto Rocko v1.1 release for our VAR-SOM-MX7 module family, based on NXP iMX7 processors.
Modules: VAR-SOM-MX7 (
Release: rocko-fslc-4.9.11-mx7-v1.1.
Noteworthy updates:
- U-Boot: Add SPL support – and read DDR values & production info from EEPROM
- Critical update that allows future-proofing your SW build and automatically support new DDR3 component generations
- Add OV5640 image sensor support
- Set the correct OV5640 image sensor clock, and update its driver to work with the latest fsl community gstreamer plugins
- WiFi/BT startup sequence update
- Fix a rare case of WiFi firmware load failure on VAR-SOM-MX7-5G
- Add wl configuration/calibration/
diagnostics tool for bcm43xx WiFi chipsets - FreeRTOS/M4 RPMsg fix
- The hard-coded vring buffer has been removed from the driver: input the vring buffer by device tree node
- Limit the max CPU freq. to 1 GHz in accordance with its specification
- U-Boot: Add support for custom kernel args by setting a kernelargs env. var.
- U-Boot: Add option to import the env. from a text file, uEnv.txt
- U-Boot: Remove unused pads from NAND configuration
- QT5: update the environment according backend and CPU features
- Disable SAI2 in device tree
- By default, SAI2 is not connected to BT PCM, so leave it free as GPIOs
- xinput-calibrator: Fix the “filename argument required” error at startup
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