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# Release Notes for 2020.03 | ||
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This release includes major changes compared previous Freedom Unleashed SDK and thus is **experimental** at this stage. Main changes include: | ||
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- Major software & firmware components updated to the newer versions: | ||
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- kernel v5.5.7 | ||
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- U-Boot v2020.01 | ||
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- OpenSBI v0.6 | ||
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- GCC 9.2.0 | ||
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- binutils 2.34.0 | ||
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- glibc 2.31 | ||
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- GDB 9.1 | ||
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- Python 3.8.1 | ||
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- Full L2 cache (2MiB) is enabled (done within FSBL) | ||
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- Support for PWM LEDS (D1, D2, D3, D4) for HiFive Unleashed (configured by udev rules) | ||
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- D1: heartbeat | ||
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- D2: SPI-NOR Flash I/O activity | ||
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- D3: Network activity (eth0) | ||
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- D4: uSD/MMC I/O activity | ||
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- Added GPIO driver | ||
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- incl. gpio-restart which enables to reboot the system from the user space | ||
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- Enable SPI-NOR Flash as MTB block device | ||
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- Allow checking for number of L2 ways enabled via sysfs | ||
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- I2C is now built-in instead of being loadable module | ||
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- Root account password is now "sifive" | ||
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## Known Issues | ||
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1. Avoid overclocking SOC using CPUFreq if you are using HiFive Unleashed Expansion Board from Microsemi as this will hang the board. Hard reset will be required. | ||
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2. If Xfce4 desktop disk image is used with HiFive Unleashed Expansion Board and GPU then rebooting is required after the 1st boot. |