Operating SystemLinux
BSP Release Status

Release Date

   

RepositoryPHYTEC Public Repos
BinariesBSP-Yocto-TISDK-AM57xx-PD17.1.0.tar.bz2
Source Archive
Release Notes

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Introduction


 

This BSP provides a basis for development, deployment and execution of Linux based applications on the phyCORE-AM57x System on Module (SOM). For detailed information on the various software components included in the release and how to use them, please refer to the 72908877.

Versioning


Software


Linux Kernel4.4.32 (Based on TI SDK 03.02)
U-boot2016.05 (Based on TI SDK 03.02)
Yocto2.1 (Krogoth) (Based on TI SDK 03.02)
Qt5.6.2
OpenCL1.1.11
OpenCV3.1




Linux Device Tree Summary

Default dts targetam57xx-phycore-rdk.dts
Default dtsi include descriptionDefault dtsi include list
SOMam57xx-phycore-som.dtsi
Carrier Boardam57xx-pcm-948.dtsi
LCD-018 display (7" display w/ cap. touch)am57xx-phytec-lcd-018.dtsi
WiLink8am57xx-phytec-wlan-wilink8.dtsi
VM-009 Camera Moduleam57xx-phytec-vm-0xx.dtsi

Compatible Hardware

Supported Hardware Versions

Hardware DescriptionPCB Version
phyCORE-AM57x SOM

1428.3

phyCORE-AM57x Carrier Board1435.2


BSP Download 


Prebuilt images of BSP-Yocto-TISDK-AM57xx-PD17.1.0 can be downloaded from the link below:

BSP-Yocto-TISDK-AM57xx-PD17.1.0 Release

Quickstart


Quickstarts for BSP-Yocto-TISDK-AM57xx-PD17.1.0:

BSP Features

In the table below highlight supported and tested items with a "Green"  box and non supported or un tested or notes issues with a "red" box 


InterfaceDetail

Implemented

TestedStatus in Device tree

Notes

UART






uart3YesYesYesConnector X18 (default serial console)
uart4YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
uart5YesYesSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1esConnector X17
uart6YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
uart7YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
uart8YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
uart9YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
uart10YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
I2C



i2c1YesYesYesAvailable on expansion Connector X28
i2c2YesYesYesConnected to HDMI1_DDC
i2c3YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
i2c4YesYesYesUsed for Audio Codec - available on expansion Connector X28
i2c5YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
Ethernetcpsw_emac0 (RGMII0 on SoM)YesYesYes

RGMII0 - KSZ9031RNX SoM PHY

Connector X7

cpsw_emac1 (RGMII1 on CarrierBoard)YesYesYes

RGMII1 - KSZ9031RNX Connector X8

Display and TouchAnalog Touch Control 1YesYesYesCapacitive: ETM-FT5x06 (on LCD-018), I2C4
Analog Touch Control2NoNoNoResistive: STMPE811 (on CB), I2C4
PWM BacklightYesYesYesehrpwm0 (EHRPMW1A on CB)
24-bit LCD InterfaceYessee Known IssuesYes

LVDS Connector X25

requires LCD-018

HDMIYessee Known IssuesNo

hdmi1_ddc

Connector X24 (encoder TPD12S on carrier board)

McASP




mcasp1YesYesYes
mcasp2YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
mcasp5YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
mcasp6YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
mcasp7YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
mcasp8YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
eMMC/SD/SDIO

mmc1YesYesYesConnector X2
mmc2YesYesYeseMMC on SOM
mmc3YesYesSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1esConnector X26 (WiFi/BT connector)
USBusb1YesYesYesUSB 3.0 Standard-A Connector X30 (Host only)
usb2YesYesYesUSB 2.0 Mini-AB Connector X9 (device default); signals may also be routed to X19 (Standard-A)
CANcan1YesYesYesDB9 Connector X6
can2YesYesYesPin Header Connector X5
MCSPI


spi1YesYesSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1esConnector X28 (Expansion connector) enabled using spidev on X_SPI1_nCS0
spi2YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
spi3YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
spi4YesNoSupportedInterfacesFootnote_1
QSPIqspi1Yessee Known IssuesYesNOR Serial Flash on SOM
SATAsata1YesYesYesConnector X11 (SATA) and X12 (power connector)
PCIepcie1YesYesYesConnector X27 (PI6C557 4x PCIe connector)
IPUipu1YesYesYes
ipu2YesYesYes
DSPdsp1YesYesYes
dsp2YesYesYes
GPIO

User Buttons and LEDs

YesYesYes
MemoryEEPROMYesYesYesM24C32 on I2C1
NAND (8/16 bit)YesNoNoNo NAND populated
QSPI NOR FlashYessee Known IssuesYesN25Q128A connected to QSPI1_CS2
eMMCYesYesYesmmc2 on SOM
RTCInternal AM57xxYesYesYesInternal to processor
PMIC TPS659037 YesYesYesTPS659037 I2C1
External RTCYesYesYesRV-4162-C7 on I2C1
Audio

Stereo Codec on CarrierBoard

YesYesYesTLV320AIC3007 codec; connected to McASP1 and I2C4
CommunicationTiWi-BLE WiFiNoNoNoConnector X26
TiWi-BLE BluetoothNoNoNoConnector X26
WiLink8 WiFiYesYesYesConnector X26
Parallel CameraVIN3 on i2c3YesYesYesVM-009 at Connector X23 (phyCAM-P connector)
Hardware AccelerationGraphics (PowerVR SGX544)Yessee Known IssuesYes

[1]  It may be possible to change the software configuration to utilize this interface even if it is not being set in the board's default configuration. 


New In This Release


Fixed In This Release


Known Issues


Texas Instruments Known Issues (Kernel)

Texas Instruments Known Issues (U-Boot)

Technical Support

For further support please visit PHYTEC's Support Portal