Changes between Version 25 and Version 26 of OpenWrt/building

Timestamp:

06/15/2020 05:10:36 PM (4 years ago)

Author:

Tim Harvey

Comment:

added Gateworks OpenWrt 20.06 branch details

OpenWrt/building

@@ -17 +17 @@
 
 Our ​http://github.com/Gateworks/openwrt repository branches currently include:
- * '''Gateworks 18.0x !OpenWrt Release''' 
+ * '''Gateworks 20.06 !OpenWrt Release'''
+  - Is the latest OpenWrt software from Gateworks (**recommended**)
+  - Latest build: ​http://dev.gateworks.com/openwrt/20.06/
+    * Please view the .manifest file per target to inspect installed packages + their respective versions
+  - Based on OpenWrt fd0cc72d9 (2020-06-09)
+    * Linux 5.4.45
+    * Wireless drivers from linux backports-5.7-rc3-1
+    * busybox-1.31.1
+    * gcc-8.4.0
+    * binutils-2.31.1
+    * Package feeds pinned to 2020-06-15
+  - General:
+    * Added Gateworks System Controller drivers
+    * dropped laguna support
+    * dropped GW16083 support
+  - Newport:
+    * Bump to linux 5.4.45 Kernel from 4.14.13
+    * squashfs+f2fs overload for sysupgrade/factory-reset support
+  - Ventana:
+    * Bump to linux 5.4.45 Kernel from 4.4.0
+  - log: ​https://github.com/Gateworks/openwrt/commits/20.06
+
+[[CollapsibleStart(18.0x)]]
+ * Gateworks 18.0x !OpenWrt Release (for Newport)
+   * Linux 4.14.13
+   * busybox-1.27.2
+   * Wireless drivers from linux backports-2017.11.01
+   * gcc-5.5.0
+   * binutils-2.28
+   * Package feeds pinned to 2018-05-24
   - Add Newport (octeontx) support
-  - Currently missing GSC support
-  - Currently missing accelerometer/IMU support
- * '''Gateworks 16.02 !OpenWrt Release''' 
-  - Is the latest OpenWrt software from Gateworks (**recommended**)
+  - missing GSC support
+  - missing accelerometer/IMU support
+[[CollapsibleEnd]]
+
+[[CollapsibleStart(16.02)]]
+ * Gateworks 16.02 !OpenWrt Release 
   - Nightly: ​http://dev.gateworks.com/openwrt/16.02/
     * Please view the .manifest file per target to inspect installed packages + their respective versions
@@ -52 +83 @@
     * Added GW2383 Support
   - log: ​https://github.com/Gateworks/openwrt/commits/16.02
-
+[[CollapsibleEnd]]
 
 [[CollapsibleStart(14.08)]]
- * 14.08
+ * Gateworks 14.08 !OpenWrt Release
   - Nightly: ​http://dev.gateworks.com/openwrt/14.08/
     * Please view the .manifest file per target to inspect installed packages + their respective versions
@@ -81 +112 @@
 == Revision Log ==
 You can see a revision history using the Github web interface:
+ * [https://github.com/Gateworks/openwrt/commits/20.06 20.06]
  * [https://github.com/Gateworks/openwrt/commits/18.0x ​18.0x]
  * [https://github.com/Gateworks/openwrt/commits/16.02 ​16.02]
@@ -96 +128 @@
 These instructions require having a desktop or laptop computer with Ubuntu installed to compile Gateworks OpenWrt. 
 
-Gateworks has tested with desktop systems with LTS Ubuntu Releases. The suggested Ubuntu releases are 14.04 or 16.04. At the time of this writing, Gateworks does not recommend using Ubuntu 16.10.
-
-On an Ubuntu (11.10, 14.04, 16.04) desktop development system for example the following should install all necessary pre-requisites:
+Gateworks has tested with desktop systems with LTS Ubuntu Releases. The suggested Ubuntu releases are 16.04 or 18.04.
+
+On an Ubuntu desktop development system for example the following should install all necessary pre-requisites:
 {{{#!bash
 sudo apt-get install subversion build-essential  ;# std dev tools
@@ -138 +170 @@
 1. Getting Source Code:
  * There are multiple code branches (see above for recommended branch per product), please checkout the one you prefer with the following commands:
+  - Gateworks 20-06 branch
+{{{#!bash
+git clone https://github.com/Gateworks/openwrt/ gateworks-openwrt -b 20.06
+cd gateworks-openwrt
+}}}
   - Gateworks 16-02 branch
 {{{#!bash
@@ -197 +234 @@
 3. Artifacts
  - The resulting kernel/rootfs files will be in the {{{bin/<target>}}} directory. 
-  - For Example, a Ventana flash image is located at: {{{bin/imx6/gateworks-imx6-ventana-squashfs-nand_normal.ubi}}}
+  - For Example, a Ventana flash image is located at: {{{bin/targets/imx6/generic/gateworks-imx6-ventana-squashfs-nand.ubi}}}
   - Which ubi size to use, normal or large, has to do with the flash geometry size (see [wiki:/linux/ubi/#flashgeometry here] to determine your flash geometry)  
 
@@ -233 +270 @@
 sudo mkfs.ext4 -q -F -O ^64bit -L rootfs $OUTFS
 sudo mount $OUTFS $MNT
-sudo tar -C $MNT -xf bin/imx6/gateworks-imx6-ventana-bootfs.tar.gz
-sudo tar -C $MNT -xf bin/imx6/gateworks-imx6-ventana-rootfs.tar.gz
+sudo tar -C $MNT -xf bin/targets/imx6/generic/gateworks-imx6-ventana-squashfs-bootfs.tar.gz
+sudo tar -C $MNT -xf bin/targets/imx6/generic/gateworks-imx6-rootfs.tar.gz
 sudo umount $MNT