Overview
The Processor Software Development Kit (Processor-SDK) for Linux Automotive provides a foundational software platform for the development, deployment, and execution of Linux-based applications for DRA7xx SoCs. It includes essential components such as the bootloader, Linux kernel, filesystem, SDK installer, setup scripts, makefiles, and example applications.
Key Features and Components
This release aligns with the latest LTS Linux Kernel (v4.19) and incorporates changes made by Texas Instruments, available in their public repositories. Key components and their versions include:
- Linux Kernel: 4.19.73+ (2019 LTS)
- U-Boot: 2019.01+
- Yocto Project: 2.6 (Thud)
- ARM Toolchain (gcc): 8.3-2019-03 hard-float
- Qt: 5.11
- Wayland: 5.0
- GStreamer: 1.14.4
Component versions for M4/DSP builds are automatically downloaded as part of Yocto recipes.
Supported Platforms
The SDK supports various platforms and EVMs, including DRA756, DRA74x, DRA72x, DRA71x, and DRA76x. It is validated to work with Ubuntu 18.04 (64-bit) as the host operating system.
Documentation and Support
Comprehensive documentation, including the Software Developer's Guide, Software Manifest, and EVM Quick Start Guide, is available to assist users. For technical support and product updates, Texas Instruments recommends utilizing the E2E Support Forums.
For more information, visit the E2E Support Forums.
Release Download
The latest release can be downloaded from the official Texas Instruments website. For earlier releases, refer to the Archives.
