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Buildroot 2.0 Release Notes [End of Life]

Buildroot 2.0 will reach end of maintenance on July 31, 2025. We recommend using version 2.2 or later. If you have any questions, please contact us.

v2.0.4 release note

Release date: 2024-12-11

Major Updates

  • Fixed the issue of illegal instruction with openssl speed -evp chacha20
  • Fixed errors in certain scenarios with rwsem/spinlock
  • Optimized PCIe enumeration time in u-boot
  • Improved kernel boot speed
  • Optimized PCIe memory range definition to enhance NVMe SSD read/write performance
  • Updated GPU driver to v24.2
  • Added support for GRUB

v2.0.2 release note

Release date: 2024-11-11

Major Updates

  • u-boot supports non-AI extension cores as boot cores
  • Supports Hynix LPDDR4x DRAM chips
  • Supports DDR bandwidth statistics tool
  • Supports es8323 audio codec chip
  • Supports rt-linux patch
  • Supports AMD graphics cards
  • Fixed the issue where the system would freeze due to excessive interrupts from rtl8852bs after shutting down CPUs 1 to 7
  • Fixed the issue where the PWM on gpio74 pin was not working properly
  • Fixed the issue where Node.js would occasionally encounter illegal instructions
  • Disabled the LOCKDEP option to avoid affecting system performance

v2.1 release note

Release date: 2024-10-28

Major Updates

  • Fix warning messages after enabling kernel LOCKDEP options
  • [MUSE Book] Fix the issue of abnormal wake-up from suspend

v2.0 release note

Release date: 2024-10-22

Major Updates

  • Fix u-boot keyboard compatibility issues
  • Fix the issue of no bootlogo when SPINOR boots eMMC
  • Add NFS boot support to u-boot
  • Fix several kernel Oops issues
  • Temporarily fix kernel Hung issues in certain scenarios

v2.0rc7 release note

Release date: 2024-9-30

Major Updates

  • Fix the issue of card mass production failure
  • Fix the memory out-of-bounds access issue in the rtl8852bs driver
  • Fix the error in setting gpio in the rf driver
  • Fix the bootlogo flickering issue
  • Update sdio delay parameters to improve sdio stability
  • Add ADC functionality for the P1 chip

v2.0rc6 release note

Release date: 2024-9-10

Major Updates

  • [MUSE Book] Optimize screen wakeup speed

v2.0rc5 release note

Release date: 2024-9-2

Major Updates

  • Update rcpu firmware

v2.0rc4 release note

Release date: 2024-8-29

Major Updates

  • Support u-boot PWM control of LCD backlight
  • Support u-boot fuel gauge framework
  • Support MIPI DSI display jd9365dah3
  • Support Type-C chip husb239
  • Fix u-boot EFI free memory issue
  • Fix u-boot low probability LCD screen flickering issue
  • Fix I2C abnormality during shutdown
  • Optimization of kernel module loading speed

v2.0rc3 release note

Release date:2024-8-10

Features

Main components

  • OpenSBI 1.3
  • U-Boot 2022.10
  • Linux 6.6.36
  • buildroot 2023.02.9
  • onnxruntime 1.15.1
  • img-gpu-powervr 23.2: GPU DDK
  • mesa3d 22.3.5
  • QT 5.15 (with GPU enabled)
  • k1x-vpu-firmware: Video Process Unit firmware
  • k1x-vpu-test: Video Process Unit test program
  • k1x-jpu: JPEG Process Unit API
  • k1x-cam: CMOS Sensor and ISP API
  • mpp: Media Process Platform
  • FFmpeg 4.4.4 (with Hardware Accelerated)
  • GStreamer 1.22.8 (with Hardware Accelerated)
  • v2d-test: 2D Unit test program
  • factorytest: factory test app

Main drivers

System

  • clk
  • pinctrl
  • timer
  • watchdog
  • RTC
  • DMA
  • msgbox
  • spinlock
  • TCM

Interface

  • USB 2.0/3.0
  • PCIe 2.1
  • UART
  • I2C
  • SPI
  • PWM
  • CAN

Storage

  • MMC (sdcard/eMMC/SDIO)
  • SPI NOR
  • NVMe SSD

Network

  • GMAC
  • WiFi
  • BT

Display

  • DPU
  • GPU
  • MIPI DSI
  • HDMI 1.4

Media

  • VPU
  • JPU
  • V2D
  • V4L2
  • CMOS Sensor
  • ISP
  • I2S
  • HDMI Audio

Power

  • cpufreq
  • thermal
  • PMIC

Crypto

  • AES