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diff --git a/release-notes/Colibri_VF_LinuxReleaseNotesV2.x.txt b/release-notes/Colibri_VF_LinuxReleaseNotesV2.x.txt index 3908aa3..870da22 100644 --- a/release-notes/Colibri_VF_LinuxReleaseNotesV2.x.txt +++ b/release-notes/Colibri_VF_LinuxReleaseNotesV2.x.txt @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Release Notes: Linux Image V2.x for Colibri VF50/VF61 ****************************************************** Contents: -- U-Boot 2014.04 boot loader +- U-Boot 2014.10 boot loader - Linux 3.0.15 kernel, based on Freescale TWR-VF65GS10 Timesys LinuxLink 2014-05-29 (ts2.17) - Yocto/OpenEmbedded daisy/2014.06 based root file system, using LXDE desktop @@ -12,6 +12,39 @@ Contents: ==> Flashing instructions can be found at the very bottom of this release notes ******************************************************************************** +Linux Image V2.3 Beta 3 (October 31, 2014) +- U-Boot: + - update to mainline U-Boot 2014.10 with new partition layout + - upstream NAND flash support: faster transfers due to optimised memcpy + - improved DDR initialization, according to JEDEC specifications + - enable caches in U-Boot + - boot zImage kernel from root file system + - create environment variable containing SoC type + - update environment script to also support device tree based kernels + - use PLL1 as DDR clock for Colibri VF50 (keep PLL2 off) +- Linux kernel: + - support SMBus block reads (I2C) + - complete I2C resource tables + - enable wakealarm feature of SoC RTC to wakeup the system from suspend + - compile/deploy in zImage format +- Linux user-space: + - switch to ARMv7 hard-float Thumb2 builds (armv7at2hf-vfp-neon) + - updated LXDM to 0.5 with proper systemd-logind support + - removed ConsoleKit session/login manager (superseded by systemd-logind) + - lxsession shows hibernate button only when kernel support is available + - various build and dependency fixes for LXDE recipes + +- sources git.toradex.com tag Colibri_VF_LinuxImageV2.3Beta3_20141031 + - repository linux-toradex branch colibri_vf + - repository u-boot-toradex branch 2014.10-toradex + +Known Issues: +- If the module does not boot remove all displays connected to HSYNC, VSYNC and reset. + (This has been observed on an Evaluation Board V2.1) +- Analogue audio is not working on the Colibri VF61 +- USB client is not reliable (communication freezes when using RNDIS/g_ether) + +******************************************************************************** Linux Image V2.3 Beta 1 (August 4, 2014) - U-Boot - Fix environment offset to match new MTD partition layout @@ -394,4 +427,4 @@ Boot from SD Card: - apply power - upon first boot post-install scripts are run which takes around 2 minutes, please be patient -Toradex, September 14, 2014 +Toradex, November 3, 2014 |