[Buildroot] Interested in board support for BeagleV-Ahead

Robert Nelson robertcnelson at gmail.com
Thu Aug 10 20:53:02 UTC 2023


On Thu, Aug 10, 2023 at 3:38 PM Kilian Zinnecker
<kilian.zinnecker at mail.de> wrote:
>
> Hello Robert,
>
> [--SNIP--]
>
> > You 'need' two magical closed source bins:
> >
> > https://git.beagleboard.org/beaglev-ahead/xuantie-ubuntu/-/tree/master/bins
> >
> > light_aon_fpga.bin
> > light_c906_audio.bin
> >
> > light_aon_fpga.bin: "aon" is an `Always On` fpga binary used for power
> > management... If you don't have this, the board will boot, but things
> > like cpufreq don't work..
> > light_c906_audio.bin: Probably Audio, never really tested it too much...
>
> If we need these binary blobs, I think we also need the licensing information
> about the blobs. We had a similar case with blobs from Rockchip for the Radxa
> Rock 5B. Can you tell what the license for those blobs is? Do they originate
> from another repository?

They are pure 'blobs', sadly they are just listed here:

https://github.com/beagleboard/xuantie-yocto/tree/Linux_SDK_V1.1.2-light-beagle/meta-light/recipes-bsp/opensbi/opensbi

no license or any other info..

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
https://rcn-ee.com/



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