Linux 3.9 (BSP 0105)

Linux 3.5 (up to BSP 0104)

Device Component Status Version BSP rev. Remarks
i.MX53 CPU + 3.5 / 3.9 0100 i.MX53 rev 2.1 (Cortex A8)
Ethernet (FEC) + 3.5 / 3.9 0100
DVI Display + 3.5 / 3.9 * 0101 for Rev 0102 see here for a fix
LVDS Display + 3.5 / 3.9 * 0101 see Change from DVI to LVDS output
Output clone only
parallel Display + 3.5 / 3.9 * 0101 see Change from DVI to parallel LCD
VGA + 3.9 * 0105 see Change from DVI to VGA
USB 2.0 + 3.5 / 3.9 * 0102 OTG Host, see howto configure OTG port
eSDHC + 3.5 / 3.9 0101 SD-CARD / eMMC
SATA + 3.9 0105 only with u-boot
GPIO + 3.5 / 3.9 0100
SPI + 3.5 / 3.9 0102 known to be work on customized base boards
UART + 3.5 / 3.9 0100
I²C + 3.5 / 3.9 0100 EEPROM, Temprature sensor, GPIO expander
CAN + 3.5 / 3.9 0101
Audio + 3.5 / 3.9 0103 SDMA firmware needed, see here
RTC (PMIC) + 3.9 * 0105
Touch (PMIC) + 3.9 * 0105
Touch (RS232 / USB) + 3.5 / 3.9 0102
GPU + 3.5 / 3.9 * 0104 tested with Freescale binaries, see here
VPU + 3.9 * 0105 CODA firmware needed, see here
CSI $ on request
EIM $ on request
tested on custom mainboard with 16 bit SRAM
MBa53(LAN9514) Ethernet + 3.9 0105
USB 2.0 + 3.5 / 3.9 * 0102 2 x Host
Key: + tested | - untested | ? open | * patches in BSP | $ on request

Rev 0105

  • Feature: linux 3.9
  • Feature: Touch / RTC (PMIC MC13708)
  • Feature: VPU
  • Feature: VGA
  • Feature: Dual LVDS (only display cloning)
  • Feature: SATA

Rev 0104

  • Feature: GPU support
  • Reenable dvi as default setting

Rev 0103

  • Feature: Audio support

Rev 0102

  • Feature: USB support
  • Feature: fix SD-card enumeration order based on controller ID
  • Feature: disable framebuffer console to prevent display deactivation

Rev 0101

  • Update to linux 3.5
  • Feature: device tree support

Disclaimer
TQ-Systems GmbH provides the Board Support Packages (BSP) free of charge. The software included in the shipment has been configured individually for the starter kits. The software is only intended to evaluate the module. The use of the Board Support Packages (BSP) is only allowed within the scope of functionality described by TQ-Systems GmbH. TQ-Systems GmbH does not accept any liability for all further changes of the Board Support Package and for any damage resulting from its use.