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Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Yocto Project Hardware Reference BSPs README
============================================
Yocto Project Hardware Reference BSPs README
============================================
This file gives details about using the Yocto Project hardware reference BSPs.
The machines supported can be seen in the conf/machine/ directory and are listed
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Support for additional devices is normally added by adding BSP layers to your
configuration. For more information please see the Yocto Board Support Package
(BSP) Developer's Guide - documentation source is in documentation/bspguide or
download the PDF from:
https://docs.yoctoproject.org/
download the PDF from https://docs.yoctoproject.org/
Note that these reference BSPs use the linux-yocto kernel and in general don't
pull in binary module support for the platforms. This means some device functionality
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The following boards are supported by the meta-yocto-bsp layer:
* Texas Instruments Beaglebone (beaglebone-yocto)
* General 64-bit Arm SystemReady platforms (genericarm64)
* General IA platforms (genericx86 and genericx86-64)
* Texas Instruments Beaglebone (`beaglebone-yocto`)
* General 64-bit Arm SystemReady platforms (`genericarm64`)
* General IA platforms (`genericx86` and `genericx86-64`)
For more information see the board's section below. The appropriate MACHINE
variable value corresponding to the board is given in brackets.
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Please refer to our contributor guide here: https://docs.yoctoproject.org/dev/contributor-guide/
for full details on how to submit changes.
As a quick guide, patches should be sent to poky@lists.yoctoproject.org
As a quick guide, patches should be sent to <poky@lists.yoctoproject.org>
The git command to do that would be:
git send-email -M -1 --to poky@lists.yoctoproject.org
Send pull requests, patches, comments or questions about meta-yocto-bsp to
poky@lists.yoctoproject.org
<poky@lists.yoctoproject.org>.
Maintainers: Kevin Hao <kexin.hao@windriver.com>
Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield@gmail.com>
Maintainers:
* Kevin Hao <kexin.hao@windriver.com>
* Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield@gmail.com>
Consumer Devices
================
The following consumer devices are supported by the meta-yocto-bsp layer:
* Arm-based SystemReady devices (genericarm64)
* Intel x86 based PCs and devices (genericx86 and genericx86-64)
* Arm-based SystemReady devices (`genericarm64`)
* Intel x86 based PCs and devices (`genericx86` and `genericx86-64`)
For more information see the device's section below. The appropriate MACHINE
variable value corresponding to the device is given in brackets.
Specific Hardware Documentation
===============================
Specific Hardware Documentation
===============================
Intel x86 based PCs and devices (genericx86*)
=============================================
---------------------------------------------
The genericx86 and genericx86-64 MACHINE are tested on the following platforms:
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device as the following commands are run as root and are not reversable.
USB Device:
1. Build a live image. This image type consists of a simple filesystem
without a partition table, which is suitable for USB keys, and with the
default setup for the genericx86 machine, this image type is built
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$ bitbake core-image-minimal
2. Use the "dd" utility to write the image to the raw block device. For
2. Use the `dd` utility to write the image to the raw block device. For
example:
# dd if=core-image-minimal-genericx86.hddimg of=/dev/sdb
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2. Use a ".wic" image with an EFI partition
a) With a default grub-efi bootloader:
1. With a default grub-efi bootloader:
# dd if=core-image-minimal-genericx86-64.wic of=/dev/sdb
b) Use systemd-boot instead
- Build an image with EFI_PROVIDER="systemd-boot" then use the above
dd command to write the image to a USB stick.
2. Use systemd-boot instead. Build an image with `EFI_PROVIDER="systemd-boot"` then use the above
`dd` command to write the image to a USB stick.
SystemReady Arm Platforms
=========================
SystemReady Arm Platforms (genericarm64)
----------------------------------------
The genericarm64 MACHINE is designed to work on standard SystemReady IR
compliant boards with preinstalled firmware.
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Texas Instruments Beaglebone (beaglebone-yocto)
===============================================
-----------------------------------------------
The Beaglebone is an ARM Cortex-A8 development board with USB, Ethernet, 2D/3D
accelerated graphics, audio, serial, JTAG, and SD/MMC. The Black adds a faster
CPU, more RAM, eMMC flash and a micro HDMI port. The beaglebone MACHINE is
tested on the following platforms:
o Beaglebone Black A6
o Beaglebone A6 (the original "White" model)
* Beaglebone Black A6
* Beaglebone A6 (the original "White" model)
The Beaglebone Black has eMMC, while the White does not. Pressing the USER/BOOT
button when powering on will temporarily change the boot order. But for the sake