Release date: 12/08/2021

Variscite is pleased to inform about the new Android 11.0.0_2.2.0 v1.1 release for its i.MX 8M Plus System on Modules.

Modules: DART-MX8M-PLUS, VAR-SOM-MX8M-PLUS

Release: android-11.0.0_2.2.0-dart-mx8mp_v1.1

Details:

  • Filesystem:
    Android 11 (based on NXP Android release 11.0.0_2.2.0, which is based on Android 11.0.0_r36).
  • Linux kernel:
    Variscite android-11.0.0_2.2.0-var01 branch (based on NXP Android release 11.0.0_2.2.0 which is based on kernel version 5.10.35).
  • U-Boot:
    Variscite lf_v2021.04_var01 branch (based on NXP Android release 11.0.0_2.2.0, which is based on U-Boot v2021.04).

Noteworthy updates since release 1.0:

Release 1.1

Kernel updates:

  • Introduce support for pcal6408 (pcal6408 replaces tca6408 on DT8MCustomBoard rev. >= 2.1A)
  • Remap buttons: Home is mapped to Android Home screen, Up is mapped to Volume Up and Down is mapped to Volume Down

 

External Information
Release notes
Developers info: DART-MX8M-PLUS, VAR-SOM-MX8M-PLUS