i.MX8 BSP Layer

This layer provides hardware support recipes for Tria Technologies system on modules based on IMX8 SOC.

• Configuration
  • Machines
    • sm2s-imx8mini Machine
    • sm2s-imx8nano Machine
    • sm2s-imx8plus Machine
• Flashing internal eMMC with uuu tool
  • Download Site for uuu Universal Update Utility
  • Prerequisites
  • Operation
  • Available Operations
    • SPL / U-Boot update to eMMC
    • Complete Programming of U-Boot + SPL and an OS image to eMMC
• Flashing internal eMMC bootloader manually
• Setting U-Boot’s environment variables
• How the exact device tree is selected by u-boot

Registration

If you want to test SimpleCore™, SimpleSwitch™ or any of our packages from our SimpleCore™ incubator program, please register here and we will grant you access.

Where to get the hardware and manuals

Ordering info and further documentation can be found at

sm2s-imx8plus

https://www.tria-technologies.com/products/msc-sm2s-imx8plus/

sm2s-imx8mini

https://www.tria-technologies.com/products/msc-sm2s-imx8mini/

sm2s-imx8nano

https://www.tria-technologies.com/products/msc-sm2s-imx8nano/

for development it is highly recommended to use the official

EP5 carrier board

https://www.tria-technologies.com/products/msc-sm2s-mb-ep5/

Add this layer to your setup

To add this layer to your setup run

bitbake-layers add-layer <path to repository>/meta-simplecore-bsp-imx8