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archive5_6

Last modified by Microchip on 2025/09/18 13:00

linux4sam_5.6 tag

Kernel

  • Integration of stable kernel updates up to v4.9.30
  • SAMA5D2: QSPI: enhancement with 4-bit addressing and Serial Flash Discoverable Parameters (SFDP) tables
  • SAMA5D2: CAN driver support for latest CAN_FD IP enhancements
  • SAMA5D2: Ultra Low Power mode ULP1 support
  • SAMA5D2: PWM driver
  • SAMA5D2: Audio PLL and ClassD audio amplifier drivers
  • SAMA5D2: I2S driver
  • pinctrl driver: add support for OUTPUT config
  • PWM: switch to atomic PWM
  • Hardware Crypto accelerators: SHA and AES: add support to hmac(shaX) and authenc(hmac(shaX), Y(aes)) modes
  • ISI and ISC with camera sensors are now all compatible with the V4L2 API
  • maXTouch driver: stabilize and integrate driver enhancements from atmel-maxtouch github repository
  • fixes: cpuIDLE, serial driver with DMA

Pre-built Demo

Media typeBoardScreenBinaryDescription
Yocto Project / Poky based demo
NAND FlashAT91SAM9x5-EK-linux4sam-poky-at91sam9x5ek-5.6.zip (~ 151 MB)
md5: c6f08cdf918015d9bc0f33f1fb5f5484		Linux4SAM Yocto Project / Poky based demo
compiled from tag linux4sam_5.6
Follow procedure: #Flash_the_demo
SD Card imageAT91SAM9x5-EK-linux4sam-poky-at91sam9x5ek-5.6.img.bz2 (~ 125 MB)
md5: bc27f7cb8511630dcd80a1a6d8bf5d15		Linux4SAM Yocto Project / Poky based demo
compiled from tag linux4sam_5.6
Follow procedure: #Create_a_SD_card_with_the_demo
BuildRoot based demo
SD Card imageAT91SAM9x5-EK-linux4sam-buildroot-at91sam9x5ek-5.6.img.bz2 (~ 26 MB)
md5: cb8fd7866bd768ddf9c5311e9f23bbcf		Linux4SAM BuildRoot based demo
compiled from tag linux4sam_5.6
Follow procedure: #Create_a_SD_card_with_the_demo