econsystems/meta-jetson-tx1

Yocto BSP layer for the nvidia jetson tx1 boards.

meta-jetson-tx1

Yocto BSP layer for the nvidia jetson tx1 boards.

NVIDIA jetson tx1 board

This AI supercomputer features NVIDIA Maxwell™ architecture, 256 NVIDIA CUDA® cores, 64-bit CPUs, and a power-efficient design. Plus, it includes the latest technology for deep learning, computer vision, GPU computing, and graphics—making it ideal for embedded AI computing. https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/autonomous-machines/embedded-systems-dev-kits-modules/.

esomgears

eSOMgears is a cloud based Over-The-Air (OTA) firmware update tool that can update the firmware of your devices deployed in the field. It supports OTA firmware updates on both Linux and Android platforms. eSOMgears is available as a “SaaS – Software as a Service” option. Some of the advantages of eSOMgears are:

• Cloud based.
• Supports upgrade to any available new version.
• Supports downgrade to any available lower version.
• Avoids dead-brick during power failure.
• Rollback to any known version in case of an update failure.
• Supports Linux and Android platforms on respective boards.

Quick links

• esomgears web frontend: https://esomgears.e-consystems.com
• support e-mail: esomgears@e-consytems.com

Description

This is the fail-safe hardware specific BSP overlay for the nvidia jetson tx1 device.

The meta-jetson-tx1 should work with Yocto distribution.

Dependencies

This layer depends on:

• URI: git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky

  • branch: krogoth
  • revision: HEAD

• URI: git://git.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded

  • layers: meta-oe, meta-multimedia, meta-networking, meta-python
  • branch: krogoth
  • revision: HEAD

• URI: https://github.com/econsystems/meta-jetson-tx1

  • branch: master
  • revision: HEAD

• URI: https://github.com/meta-qt5/meta-qt5

  • branch: krogoth
  • revision: 81fb771c3f31110e50eebcb004809361fdb28194

Download the layers after creating the product with esomgears from the web frontend.

• meta-product
• meta-example

Update .template.conf file

$vi poky/.templateconf #Template settings TEMPLATECONF=${TEMPLATECONF:-meta-jetson-tx1/conf}

Quick Start

1. #source poky/oe-init-build-env jetson-tx1-build
2. Add meta-example layer to bblayers.conf and "esomgearexample" receipe to local.conf to enable esomgearexample package.
3. #bitbake core-image-sato
4. Download your development kit for your product from https://esomgears.e-consystems.com.
5. Run the firmware generator script.
6. Deploy generated sdcard image file to your SD card.
7. Flash the u-boot.
8. Boot your nvidia tx1 board.

Maintainers

• esomgears team <esomgears@e-consytems.com>