[Buildroot] Interested in board support for BeagleV-Ahead

Kilian Zinnecker kilian.zinnecker at mail.de
Thu Aug 10 20:38:44 UTC 2023


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?

[--SNIP--]

Best regards,
Kilian





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