2.1. Release Notes
2.1.1. Overview
The Processor Software Development Kit (Processor-SDK) for Linux provides a fundamental software platform for development, deployment and execution of Linux based applications and includes the following:
Bootloaders & Filesystems
SDK Installer
Setup Scripts
Makefiles
Example Applications
WLAN support (Wilink 8)
Code Composer Studio
2.1.2. Licensing
Please refer to the software manifest, which outlines the licensing status for all packages included in this release. The manifest can be found on the SDK download page. The manifest can be found on the SDK download page or in the installed directory as indicated below. In addition, see GPLv3 Disclaimer.
2.1.3. Documentation
Processor SDK Linux Software Developer’s Guide: Provides information on features, functions, delivery package and, compile tools for the Processor SDK Linux release. This also provides detailed information regarding software elements and software infrastructure to allow developers to start creating applications.
Processor SDK Linux Getting Started Guide: Provides information on getting the software and running examples/demonstrations bundled in the SDK.
Software Manifest: Provides license information on software included in the SDK release. This document is in the release at
[INSTALL-DIR]/docs.EVM Quick Start Guide: Provides information on hardware setup and running the demonstration application that is loaded on flash. This document is provided as part of the EVM kit.
2.1.4. Release 11.02.05.02
Released November 2025
What’s New
Processor SDK 11.02 Release has following new features:
2025 LTS Stable Update to 6.12.49
New platform: BEAGL-BONE-GRN-ECO support
ICSSM bug fixes
ARM Analytics AI stack enabled in the filesystem
LVGL (Light and Versatile Graphics Library) based interactive demo as out-of-the-box (OOB) on display
Web-based dashboard (port 3000) for real-time CPU performance and Arm Audio analytics demo via standard web browser
Added support for McASP async mode: independent transmit (playback) and receive (capture) clocking
SDK Components & Versions
Component |
Version |
|---|---|
Linux Kernel |
6.12.49 (2025 LTS) |
U-Boot |
2025.01 |
Yocto Project |
5.0 (Scarthgap) |
ARM Toolchain (gcc) |
13.4+ |
2.1.5. Supported Platforms
See here for a list of supported platforms and links to more information.
2.1.6. Build Information
Component |
Branch Info |
Tag Info |
Config Info |
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U-Boot |
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Linux Kernel |
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meta-ti |
am335x-evm |
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meta-arago |
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meta-tisdk |
2.1.7. Issues Tracker
Note
Release Specific Issues including details will be published through Software Incident Report (SIR) portal
Further Information can be found at SIR Portal
2.1.7.1. Issues Resolved
Record ID |
Title |
|---|---|
EXTSYNC-4980 |
AM335x: UART and GPIO Wakeup from Standby Failed |
EXTSYNC-6118 |
AM335x DDR initialization timing incorrect in DDR driver |
2.1.7.2. Issues Open
Record ID |
Title |
|---|---|
EXTSYNC-5849 |
PRU RPMsg swaps which message is sent to which core |
EXTSYNC-5814 |
Does Remoteproc driver for PRU-ICSS still zero out memory? |
EXTSYNC-6119 |
tilcdc faults during device init |
Installation and Usage
The Software Developer’s Guide provides instructions on how to setup up your Linux development environment, install the SDK and start your development. It also includes User’s Guides for various Example Applications and Code Composer Studio.
Host Support
The Processor SDK is developed, built and verified on Ubuntu 22.04.
Note
Processor SDK Installer is 64-bit, and installs only on 64-bit host machine. Support for 32-bit host is dropped as Linaro toolchain is available only for 64-bit machines