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10-May-2020, CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 BSP release 6.3

Linux kernel v4.14.98-cl-som-imx7-6.3 for CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 updates

- Switch to hci_ll Bluetooth driver

- Build in CHIPIDEA USB driver

Userspace updates:

- Deploy new kernel, driver modules and device tree blobs

- Deploy new Container compatible kernel and driver modules

- Deploy Linux headers

- Disable btenable service no longer required

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new Linux Package

16-Feb-2020, CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 BSP release 6.1

Linux kernel v4.14.98-cl-som-imx7-6.1 for CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 updates

- Deploy new kernel, driver modules and device tree blobs

Userspace updates:

- Upgrade to Debian buster 10

Automatic Installation System

- Update to version 2.0.1

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new Linux Package

27-Jan-2019, CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 Yocto Linux release 1.3.0

Yocto 2.4 (Rocko) Linux updates:

- Updated U-Boot version to 2017.07-cl-som-imx7-1.5.

- Updated Kernel version to v4.9.11-cl-som-imx7-5.1.

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new Yocto Linux Package

Build environment:

- Improved a build environment setup procedure

11-Dec-2018, CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 BSP release 5.1

Linux kernel v4.9.11-cl-som-imx7-5.1 for CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 updates

- Update Bluetooth driver - Texas Instruments recommendation

- Update LVDS driver - added device tree support

Userspace updates:

- Upgrade to Debian stretch 9.5

- Modify the desktop environment to Xfce

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new Linux Package

02-Jul-2018, CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 U-Boot release 1.5

U-Boot 2017.07-cl-som-imx7-1.5 for CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7

- Fixed USB reset command

- Fixed USB hub initialization

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new U-Boot package

27-May-2018, CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 U-Boot release 1.4

U-Boot 2017.07-cl-som-imx7-1.4 for CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7

- Added support for SOC revision 1.3

- Added USB to Ethernet drivers

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new U-Boot package

12-Apr-2018, CL-SOM-iMX7 FreeRTOS release 2.0

- Fixed I2C3 muxing

- Fixed Flexcan muxing

27-Mar-2018, CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 Linux release 5.0

Linux kernel v4.9.11-cl-som-imx7-5.0 for CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 updates

- Deploy new kernel, driver modules and device tree blobs

- Added RS485 Half Duplex

Userspace updates:

- Update eeprom-util to version 3.0.0

- Update boot loader firmware environment configuration for Linux (/etc/fw_env.config)

Automatic Installation System

- Update to version 2.0.0

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new Linux Package

21-Mar-2018, CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 U-Boot release 1.3

U-Boot 2017.07-cl-som-imx7-1.3 for CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7

- Added support for SB-IOT baseboard

- Enabled environment import/export

- Improved DRAM detection

- Improved baseboard I2C handling

- Fixed USB and SD card auto boot

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new U-Boot package

18-Dec-2017, CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 U-Boot release 1.1

U-Boot 2017.07-cl-som-imx7-1.1 for CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7

- Added conditional initialization of the base board I2C bus

- Improved SPI flash support coverage

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new U-Boot package

04-Dec-2017, CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 / UCM-iMX7 Yocto Linux release 1.2.0

Yocto 2.1 (Krogoth) Linux for CL-SOM-iMX7 updates:

- Added support for LVDS

- Added support for MIPI CSI camera

- Added support for Cortex-M4 Core Platform

- Added support for SIM7100E cellular modem

- Fixed PCIe reset

- Enabled various config options

Userspace updates:

- Added iwlwifi-7260 firmware

- Added various packaged (e.g. can-utils, ntp, dhcp-client)

- Added a Compulab splash screen

- Added various desktop utilities (e.g Compulab deployment tool, Compulab wireless Access point)

Automatic Installation System as in the Linux release 4.0

- Improved Automatic Installation Procedure

- Added support for installing on NAND flash

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new Yocto Linux Package

Build environment:

- Improved a build environment setup procedure

24-Oct-2017, CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 U-Boot release 1.0

U-Boot 2017.07-cl-som-imx7-1.0 for CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7

- Added SPL support

- Added automatic RAM detection

- Added LCD/DVI support with example presets

- Added Splash screen / Logo with video console

- Added USB keyboard support

- Added Secondary Ethernet interface support

- Added EEPROM layout commands

- Added automatic device tree (dtb) selection

- Improved NAND flash support coverage

- Fixed NAND bitflip for erased page

- Fixed NAND ECC strength calculation

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new U-Boot package

17-Sep-2017, CL-SOM-iMX7 / IOT-GATE-iMX7 / SBC-IOT-iMX7 / UCM-iMX7 Linux release 4.0

Linux kernel v4.1.15-cl-som-imx7-4.0 for CL-SOM-iMX7 updates

- Added support for LVDS

- Added support for MIPI CSI camera

- Added support for Cortex-M4 Core Platform

- Added support for SIM7100E cellular modem

- Fixed PCIe reset

- Enabled various config options

Userspace updates:

- Deploy new kernel, driver modules and device tree blobs

- Install various packaged, e.g. pciutils, can-utils, wvdial and etc.

Automatic Installation System

- Improved Automatic Installation Procedure

- Add support for installing on NAND flash

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new Linux package

16-Jul-2017, CL-SOM-iMX7 FreeRTOS release 1.0

Initial release of FreeRTOS 8.0 for CL-SOM-iMX7 with 1G DRAM and higher

- GPIO support

- Flexcan support

- UART support

- I2C support

- Open-AMP stack for rpmsg communication between the cores

Documentation

- Initial FreeRTOS documentation for CL-SOM-iMX7 support

12-Jul-2017, CL-SOM-iMX7 Linux documentation release

Documentation

- Added CL-SOM-iMX7: Linux: Manual Installation: Destination: NAND article describing the CL-SOM-iMX7 Linux NAND installation

30-Apr-2017, CL-SOM-iMX7 Yocto Linux release 1.1.1

Yocto 2.1 (Krogoth) Linux for CL-SOM-iMX7 update:

Automatic Installation System

- Added Automatic Installation Procedure

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the Yocto Linux Automatic Installation Procedure

27-Apr-2017, CL-SOM-iMX7 Linux release

Linux kernel v4.1.15-cl-som-imx7-3.1 for CL-SOM-iMX7 updates

- Added support for watchdog WD1

- Enable Freescale Layerscape PCIe controller driver instead of Freescale i.MX6 PCIe controller driver

- Enable Intel Wireless WiFi driver (iwlwifi)

- Enable various config options

Userspace updates:

- Add iwlwifi-6000g2* firmware

- Change the hostname to "cl-debian"

- Deploy new kernel, driver modules and device tree blobs

Automatic Installation System

- Improved Automatic Installation Procedure

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new Linux package

25-Apr-2017, CL-SOM-iMX7 Yocto Linux release 1.1.0

Yocto 2.1 (Krogoth) Linux for CL-SOM-iMX7 update:

Linux kernel updates:

- Added support for IOT-GATE-iMX7 and SBC-IOT-iMX7

- Added support for watchdog WD1

- Enabled Freescale Layerscape PCIe controller driver instead of Freescale i.MX6 PCIe controller driver

- Enabled Intel Wireless WiFi driver (iwlwifi)

- Enabled various config options/drivers

Userspace:

- Added iwlwifi-6000g2* firmware

Documentation

- Added new article: CL-SOM-iMX7: Yocto Linux: User Space

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new Yocto Linux package

20-Dec-2016, CL-SOM-iMX7 Yocto Linux release

Initial release of Yocto 2.1 (Krogoth) Linux for CL-SOM-iMX7

- Basic support for the CL-SOM-iMX7 module

- Serial console support on UART1

- Green LED

- MMC/SD, eMMC, USB, I2C, SPI

- Storage: SPI flash, MMC/SD, USB

- Freescale Ethernet Controller (FEC)

- WiLink8 WiFi and Bluetooth

- TSC2046 resistive touch panel controller support

- HannStar HSD050IDW1/Startek KD050C-1A LCD panel support

- DVI display support

- PCIe support

- Analog Audio support

Documentation

- Initial Yocto Linux documentation for CL-SOM-iMX7

07-Dec-2016, CL-SOM-iMX7 U-Boot release

Initial pre-release of U-Boot 2016.09-cl-som-imx7-0.91 for CL-SOM-iMX7

- MMC/SD Card

- eMMC

- SPI flash

- NAND flash

- Ethernet

- USB host and USB OTG in host mode

- Multiple I2C buses

- Green LED

Documentation

- Initial U-Boot documentation for CL-SOM-iMX7 support

06-Sep-2016, CL-SOM-iMX7 Linux release

Linux kernel v4.1.15-cl-som-imx7-2.1 for CL-SOM-iMX7 updates

- Added support for additional audio bit rates: 11.025 kHz, 22.050 kHz, 44.100 kHz, 88.200 kHz

Automatic Installation System

- Improved Automatic Installation Procedure

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new Linux package

30-Jun-2016, CL-SOM-iMX7 Linux release

Linux kernel v4.1.15-cl-som-imx7-2.0 for CL-SOM-iMX7 updates

- Added Analog Audio support

- Added WiLink8 Bluetooth support

- Added CAN bus support

- Fixed WiFi issue

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new Linux package

22-May-2016, CL-SOM-iMX7 Documentation updates

Documentation

- Added new article CL-SOM-iMX7: Evaluation Kit: Getting Started

05-May-2016, CL-SOM-iMX7 Linux release

Linux kernel v3.14.52-cl-som-imx7-1.1 for CL-SOM-iMX7 updates

- Add DVI support

- Add WiLink8 WiFi support

- Add PCIe support

- Fix FEC2 PHY reset issue

- Add Automatic Installation Script

Documentation

- Updated multiple articles to comply with the new Linux package

01-Mar-2016, CL-SOM-iMX7 Linux release

Initial release of Linux kernel v3.14.52-cl-som-imx7-1.0 and Debian 8 Linux Demo image for CL-SOM-iMX7

- Basic support for the CL-SOM-iMX7 module

- Serial console support on UART1

- Green LED

- MMC/SD, eMMC, USB, I2C, SPI

- Storage: NAND, SPI flash, MMC/SD, USB

- Freescale Ethernet Controller (FEC)

- TSC2046 resistive touch panel controller support

- HannStar HSD050IDW1/Startek KD050C-1A LCD panel support

- EM3027 RTC support

Documentation

- Initial Linux documentation for CL-SOM-iMX7 support