iMX8M-MINI-CM Linux

Overview

The Linux kernel provides support for on-board peripherals and interfaces of the iMX8M-MINI-CM System-on-Module

Building kernel for iMX8M-MINI-CM

This Linux kernel is based on https://source.codeaurora.org/external/imx/linux-imx.git, branch 5.4-2.1.x-imx_rnx

Setup the cross compiler and CPU architecture

$ export ARCH=arm64
$ export CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/cross/aarch64-ronetix-linux-11.1/bin/aarch64-ronetix-linux-gnu-

Cross compiler can be downloaded from here: http://download.ronetix.at/toolchains/crosstool-ng

Clone the latest revision of the repo

$ git clone https://github.com/ronetix/linux.git linux-ronetix --depth=1 -b 5.4-2.1.x-imx_rnx
$ cd linux-ronetix

Configure and build

$ make imx8mm_cm_defconfig
$ make

Build Results

The resulted images are located in arch/arm64/boot

File Name	Description
zImage	Linux kernel image
dts/freescale/imx8mm-cm.dtb	Device tree blob for iMX8M-MINI-CM

See also

• Yocto Linux
• Building Linux Kernel
• Building U-Boot