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author | Stephan Hoffmann <sho@relinux.de> | 2014-07-03 10:46:22 +0200 |
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committer | Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com> | 2014-07-07 07:55:02 +0200 |
commit | 5ac8f8ce10027ac8285a7e9cec16e74aa38ee2c1 (patch) | |
tree | 4387db0f5514a5c6836e0677fdfbce4d4363e851 /board/congatec/qmx6/readme.txt | |
parent | aa9a1a8de21839d44316d62bd57a5b4b6474ef80 (diff) | |
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Add support for Congatec QMX6
Add support for the iMX6 based conga-QMX6 family of Qseven modules.
This patch is based on Linux 3.0.35 from Congatec's kernel reporitory
[Peter: slightly simplify post build script]
Signed-off-by: Stephan Hoffmann <sho@relinux.de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
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diff --git a/board/congatec/qmx6/readme.txt b/board/congatec/qmx6/readme.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d2e0dcacbd --- /dev/null +++ b/board/congatec/qmx6/readme.txt @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +This is the minimal buildroot support for the Congatec QMX6 Qseven CoM + +conga-QMX6 is based on the freescale iMX6 SoC. For more information please +have a look at http://www.congatec.com/products/qseven/conga-qmx6.html + +The configuration is based on the currently latest kernel release from +Congatec's git repository which is based on 3.0.35. The bootloader u-boot +is preconfigured on the CPU module and does not need to be replaced. + +To build the default configuration you only have to: + + make qmx6_defconfig && make + +You will need a microSD card of sufficient size and the first or only +partition configured as Linux type. + +To transfer the system to the card do: + + $ sudo dd if=output/images/rootfs.ext2 of=/dev/sdX1 + +You can optionally extend the filesystem size to the whole partition: + + $ sudo resize2fs /dev/sdX1 + +You can also update the card image without completely rewriting it: + + $ sudo mount /dev/sdX1 /mnt + $ sudo tar xf output/images/rootfs.tar -C /mnt + $ sudo umount /mnt + +Connect a terminal program to the rs232 connector marked "CONSOLE" +with baudrate set to 115200, insert the microSD card into the socket +on the CPU module and power the board to watch the system boot. + +Booting from the SD card slot on the base board is currently not +supported. |