Embedded module TQMa8x - YOCTO Linux BSP documentation



BSP Overview

BSP Version Matrix

TQMa8.BSP Revision meta-tq release Yocto Project / Poky Release U-Boot Linux Kernel
0092 kirkstone 4.0.11 - Kirkstone v2020.04_imx_5.4.70_2.3.0 fslc-5.15-2.0.x-imx
0091 kirkstone 4.0.10 - Kirkstone v2020.04_imx_5.4.70_2.3.0 fslc-5.15-2.0.x-imx
0090 kirkstone 4.0.9 - Kirkstone v2020.04_imx_5.4.70_2.3.0 fslc-5.15-2.0.x-imx
0089 kirkstone 4.0.8 - Kirkstone v2020.04_imx_5.4.70_2.3.0 fslc-5.15-2.0.x-imx
0088 kirkstone 4.0.6 - Kirkstone v2020.04_imx_5.4.70_2.3.0 fslc-5.15-2.0.x-imx
0087 kirkstone 4.0.5 - Kirkstone v2020.04_imx_5.4.70_2.3.0 fslc-5.15-2.0.x-imx
0086 hardknott 3.3.6 - Hardknott v2020.04_imx_5.4.70_2.3.0 fslc-5.10-2.1.x-imx
0085 hardknott 3.3.6 - Hardknott v2020.04_imx_5.4.70_2.3.0 fslc-5.10-2.1.x-imx
0084 hardknott 3.3.4 - Hardknott v2020.04_imx_5.4.70_2.3.0 fslc-5.10-2.1.x-imx
0083 hardknott 3.3.4 - Hardknott v2020.04_imx_5.4.70_2.3.0 fslc-5.10-2.1.x-imx
0082 hardknott 3.3.3 - Hardknott v2020.04_imx_5.4.70_2.3.0 fslc-5.10-2.1.x-imx

Yocto Target Machines

TQMa8.BSP Revision Target machine
≥0031 tqma8qm-4gb-mba8x
tqma8qm-8gb-mba8x
0012 tqma8qm-mba8x


BSP Version Matrix - Old Revisions

BSP Revision meta-tq release Yocto Project / Poky Release Target machine1) U-Boot Linux Kernel
0081 hardknott 3.3.3 - Hardknott tqma8qm-4gb-mba8x.conf
tqma8qm-8gb-mba8x.conf 		v2020.04_imx_5.4.47_2.2.0 fslc-5.10-2.1.x-imx
0056 zeus-tqma8 3.0.3 - Zeus tqma8qm-4gb-mba8x.conf
tqma8qm-8gb-mba8x.conf 		v2020.04_imx_5.4.47_2.2.0 lf-5.4.y-1.0.0
0037 zeus-tqma8 3.0.3 - Zeus tqma8qm-4gb-mba8x.conf
tqma8qm-8gb-mba8x.conf 		v2020.04_imx_5.4.47_2.2.0 lf-5.4.y-1.0.0
0036 zeus-tqma8 3.0.3 - Zeus tqma8qm-4gb-mba8x.conf
tqma8qm-8gb-mba8x.conf 		v2020.04_imx_5.4.47_2.2.0 lf-5.4.y-1.0.0
0035 zeus-tqma8 3.0.3 - Zeus tqma8qm-4gb-mba8x.conf
tqma8qm-8gb-mba8x.conf 		v2020.04_imx_5.4.47_2.2.0 lf-5.4.y-1.0.0
0033 zeus-tqma8 3.0.3 - Zeus tqma8qm-4gb-mba8x.conf
tqma8qm-8gb-mba8x.conf 		v2019.04-lf-5.4.y-1.0.0 lf-5.4.y-1.0.0
0031 zeus-tqma8 3.0.3 - Zeus tqma8qm-4gb-mba8x.conf
tqma8qm-8gb-mba8x.conf 		v2019.04-lf-5.4.y-1.0.0 lf-5.4.y-1.0.0
0017 sumo-tqma8x 2.5.2 - Sumo tqma8qm-4gb-mba8x.conf
tqma8qm-8gb-mba8x.conf 		v2018.03-rel_imx_4.14.98_2.2.0_ga rel_imx_4.14.98_2.2.0
0016 sumo-tqma8x 2.5.2 - Sumo tqma8qm-4gb-mba8x.conf
tqma8qm-8gb-mba8x.conf 		v2018.03-rel_imx_4.14.98_2.2.0_ga rel_imx_4.14.98_2.2.0
0012 sumo-tqma8x 2.5.2 - Sumo tqma8qm-mba8x.conf v2018.03-rel_imx_4.14.98_2.2.0_ga rel_imx_4.14.98_2.2.0

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Bootloader

U-Boot

Feature TQMa8.BSP Revision Remarks
TQ Product Chip Interface Function 0081 - 0091
TQMa8x i.MX8 ENET0 GbE ✔
TQMa8x i.MX8 ENET1 GbE ✔
TQMa8x i.MX8 FlexSPI QSPI NOR Flash ✔
TQMa8X i.MX8 GPIO ✔
TQMa8x i.MX8 I²C Bus Access ✔
TQMa8x i.MX8 UART Debug Console ✔ default console
TQMa8x i.MX8 uSDHC eMMC / SD-Card ✔ SD card / eMMC
TQMa8x i.MX8 USB2 Host ✔
TQMa8x i.MX8 USB3 Host ✔
TQMa8x i.MX8 Fuse ✔

U-Boot - Old Revisions

Feature BSP Revision Remarks
TQ Product Chip Interface Function 0012 0016 0017 0031 0033 0035 0036 0037 0056
TQMa8x i.MX8 ENET0 GbE ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
TQMa8x i.MX8 ENET1 GbE ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
TQMa8x i.MX8 FlexSPI QSPI NOR Flash ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
TQMa8X i.MX8 GPIO ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
TQMa8x i.MX8 I²C Bus Access ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
TQMa8x i.MX8 UART Debug Console ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ default console
TQMa8x i.MX8 uSDHC eMMC / SD-Card ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ SD card / eMMC
TQMa8x i.MX8 USB2 Host ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
TQMa8x i.MX8 USB3 Host ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
TQMa8x i.MX8 Fuse ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

Operating System

Linux

Feature TQMa8.BSP Revision Remarks
TQ Product Chip Interface Function 0081 - 0091
TQMa8x i.MX8 ADC ✔
i.MX8 ENET0 GbE ✔
i.MX8 ENET1 GbE ✔
i.MX8 FLEXCAN0 CAN ✔
i.MX8 FLEXCAN1 CAN ✔
i.MX8 FlexSPI QSPI NOR Flash ✔
i.MX8 FTM PWM ✔
i.MX8 GPIO ✔
i.MX8 GPU Hardware Acceleration ✔
i.MX8 HDMI TX Display Port ✔
i.MX8 LDB LVDS0 ✔ Tested with Tianma TM070JVHG33 display
LVDS1 ✔ Tested with Tianma TM070JVHG33 display
i.MX8 LPI2C I2C1 ✔ See onboard I2C devices
i.MX8 LPSPI0 SPI ✔
i.MX8 LPSPI1 SPI ✔
i.MX8 LPSPI2 SPI ✔
i.MX8 LPUART0 Debug UART ✔ MBa8x connector X28
i.MX8 LPUART1 TTL ✔
i.MX8 LPUART2 TTL ✔
i.MX8 PCIe Host ✔
PCIe0 (Mini-PCIe) ✔ MBa8x connector X45
PCIe1 (PCIe M.2) ✔ MBa8x connector X47
i.MX8 SAI TLV320AIC3204 ✔
i.MX8 SATA Serial ATA 3.0 ✔ MBa8x connector X48
i.MX8 USB2 USB_OTG1 (HOST) ✔ connected to USB hub on MBa8x
USB_OTG2 (OTG) ✔ Bundled with USB3
i.MX8 USB3 ✔ MBa8x connector X29
i.MX8 VPU Hardware Acceleration ✔
MBa8x TLV320AIC3204 Audio Codec Line Out/
Headphone Out 		✔
Line In ✔
Microphone In ✘
USB2517 USB H1 USB Connector ✔
USB H2 USB Connector ✔
USB H3 MIPI_DSI0 ✔
USB H4 MIPI_DSI1 ✔
USB H5 LVDS0 ✔
USB H6 LVDS1 ✔
USB H7 Mini-PCIe ✔

Linux - Old Revisions

Feature BSP Revision Remarks
TQ Product Chip Interface Function 0012 0016 0017 0031 0033 0035 0036 0037 0056
TQMa8x i.MX8 ADC ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 ENET0 GbE ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 ENET1 GbE ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 FLEXCAN0 CAN ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 FLEXCAN1 CAN ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 FlexSPI QSPI NOR Flash ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 FTM PWM ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 GPIO ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 GPU Hardware Acceleration ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 HDMI TX Display Port ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 LDB LVDS0 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Tested with Tianma TM070JVHG33 display
LVDS1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Tested with Tianma TM070JVHG33 display
i.MX8 LPI2C I2C1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ See onboard I2C devices
i.MX8 LPSPI0 SPI ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 LPSPI1 SPI ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 LPSPI2 SPI ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 LPUART0 Debug UART ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ MBa8x connector X28
i.MX8 LPUART1 TTL ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 LPUART2 TTL ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 PCIe Host ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
PCIe0 (Mini-PCIe) ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ MBa8x connector X45
PCIe1 (PCIe M.2) ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ MBa8x connector X47
i.MX8 SAI TLV320AIC3204 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
i.MX8 SATA Serial ATA 3.0 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ MBa8x connector X48
i.MX8 USB2 USB_OTG1 (HOST) ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ connected to USB hub on MBa8x
USB_OTG2 (OTG) ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Bundled with USB3
i.MX8 USB3 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ MBa8x connector X29
i.MX8 VPU Hardware Acceleration ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
MBa8x TLV320AIC3204 Audio Codec Line Out/
Headphone Out 		✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Line In ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Microphone In
USB2517 USB H1 USB Connector ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
USB H2 USB Connector ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
USB H3 MIPI_DSI0 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
USB H4 MIPI_DSI1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
USB H5 LVDS0 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
USB H6 LVDS1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
USB H7 Mini-PCIe ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

Onboard I2C Devices

TQMa8x / MBa8x

I2C bus TQMa8x
I2C1 0x1B
Tempsensor 		0x33
EEPROM Protection Command 		0x51
RTC (Optional) 		0x53
EEPROM 		0x57
EEPROM
PMIC_I2C 0x08
PMIC#1 		0x09
PMIC#2
I2C bus MBa8x
I2C1 0x18
Audio Codec 		0x34
EEPROM Protection Command 		0x1C
Tempsensor 		0x54
EEPROM 		0x68
PCIe Clock generator

Changelog


BSP Version History

Rev.0087

BSP

  • Update to Yocto Kirkstone
  • Update imx-seco
  • Update imx seco-libs
  • Update imx-sc-firmware
  • Fix argument check for scu_rm command

Linux

  • Linux 5.15 support based on linux-fslc 5.15 + imx

Rev.0081

BSP

  • Update to Yocto Hardknott

Linux

  • Linux 5.10 support based on linux-fslc 5.10 + imx

Rev.0056

BSP:

  • Enable building multiple u-boot configs
  • Add bootstreams with cortexM4 demos
  • Add Demos for tqma8qm
  • Update SCFW Version for basic CortexM4 support for TQMa8QM
  • Fix CortexM4 documentation for TQMa8x

U-Boot:

  • Support multiple u-boot configs. Build all bootstream variants for all enabled u-boot configs
  • Prepare CortexM4 Support for TQMa8x

Linux:

  • Backport FEC phy resume fixes
  • Sanititze dtb nodes / remove trailing 0 in address part of node names
  • Fix cpu dtb for CortexM4 subsystems:
    • Disable M4 remotes by default
    • Include CM40 subsystem

Rev.0037

BSP:

  • imx-sc-firmware fix IOCTL output for TQMa8QM 8GB RAM info

Linux

  • Port fixes for Codec on STK to prevent race condition that could cause driver load failure

Rev.0036

BSP

  • config/machines: sanitize variable assignments to improve reusability
    • Replace IMAGE_INSTALL_append with more approbiate MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS_append
    • Remove all dirty magic for DISTRO_FEATURES_remove
    • Replace hard assignments to IMAGE_BOOT_FILES with ?=

U-Boot

  • v2020.04 fix FEC Ethernet PHY init
    • Fix phy_config using devicetree
    • Forward error from phy_config

Rev.0035

U-Boot

  • Fix env script loadhdp

Rev.0033

U-Boot

  • Enable SD regulator on MBa8x REV.0200 and SD UHS modes
  • allow DSR for Macronix SPI NOR on all supported TQ-Systems SOM

Linux

  • Allow DSR for Macronix SPI NOR on all supported TQ-Systems SOM
  • Enable SD regulator on MBa8x REV.0200 and SD UHS modes
  • Lower drive strength for some pins
  • Adjust thermal trip points
  • Fix DP audio support
  • Make PCIe voltage alway on, fixes USB port usablity at PCIe slot
  • Enable ADC support
  • Enable VPU support
  • Device Tree example for MicroBus (clock module RTC5)

Rev.0031

BSP

  • Update to Yocto Zeus
  • Add recipes for kernel / u-boot based on NXP 5.4.y_1.0.0 reference BSP

U-Boot

  • Initial support for current kernel with MBa8x REV.020x

Linux

  • Initial support for current kernel with MBa8x REV.020x

Rev.0017

BSP

  • update SCU firmware to version 1.2.10
  • SCU add support for PMIC info

U-Boot

  • load display port firmware during boot
  • added support for SCU PMIC info

Linux

  • added displayport audio support
  • added audio support
  • added FTM PWM support
  • added ADC support
  • added SATA support
  • added GPIO button support incl. wakeup capabilities
  • added LED support
  • added Display Port support
  • added LVDS support on both channels
  • enable wakeup from GPIO button
  • added GPIO LED and button support

Rev.0016

BSP

  • added TQMa8QM 8GB variant
  • systemd-machine-units: added tqma8qm support
  • systemd-machine-units: reduce default can bitrate
  • SCU Firmware added PCIe external clock

U-Boot

  • added PCIe GPIO sideband pins
  • added GPIO LED and button
  • added USB support
  • fix for flexspi write SR
  • enable QSPI Boot

Linux

  • added CAN support
  • added PCIe support
  • added USB support
  • added SPI support
  • added QSPI support (not completely functional)
  • added LVDS support

Rev.0012

  • initial BSP Release


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i.e. value for MACHINE variable
  • Last modified: 2022/08/04 15:02