TI-OpenThread 1.05.00.00 Release Notes
Table of Contents
Introduction
Texas Instrument’s Thread stack is an implementation based on OpenThread, an open-source implementation of Thread™ released by Nest and maintained on GitHub at https://github.com/openthread/openthread. The TI-OpenThread stack allows developers to create Thread 1.1.1 based products using the TI’s SimpleLink™ CC13x2 and CC26x2 family of wireless microcontrollers (MCUs). This software provides various examples which can be used as a framework to develop new end products; this allows you to quickly get started, reducing the time and cost of getting your product to market.
Documentation
- TI-OpenThread Quick Start Guide
- TI-OpenThread User’s Guide
- TI-OpenThread Border Router Setup Guide
- TI-OpenThread Runtime APIs
- OpenThread Stack APIs
- Migration Guide
What’s New
| ID | Summary |
|---|---|
| TIOP-729 | Enable BAW OAD projects |
| TIOP-728 | Migrate to common mult-page NV driver location |
| TIOP-719 | Migrate examples to use the TI driver for TRNG |
| TIOP-705 | Add support for dynamically setting TX power which requires changing PA |
| TIOP-692 | Integrate the new Crypto Driver API for ECJPAKE |
| TIOP-678 | SysConfig: Integrate CCFG module into thread and rf driver projects |
| TIOP-662 | Implement maximum TX power back-off for configurable channels |
| TIOP-660 | Implement DHCPv6 client sending solicits to BBB and accepts back replies |
| TIOP-625 | Downstream OpenThread from GitHub for 2019-Q2 |
Fixed Issues
| ID | Summary |
|---|---|
| TIOP-736 | SysConfig: Do not initialize peripherals Thread examples aren't using |
| TIOP-693 | OpenThread API doxygen has broken links |
Known Issues
| ID | Summary |
|---|---|
| TIOP-798 | Repeated solicit traffic when the same device starts DHCPv6 server and client |
Upgrade and Compatibility Information
The SimpleLink CC13x2 and CC26x2 3.30.00.xx SDK introduces changes that may impact existing projects. Refer to the included porting guide for migrating applications.
Operating System Support
The TI-OpenThread Stack is supported on the platforms supported by this SDK.
Dependencies
TI-OpenThread 1.05.00.00 was built and tested on a Windows host platform using the following Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), toolchains, and components. For supported tool and component version numbers, see the top level SDK release notes.
- TI Code Composer Studio
- TI Code Generation Tools for Arm
- GNU Compiler Collection
- XDCTools
Note: Earlier IDE/toolchain versions are not supported and compatibility with newer versions of supported IDEs is not assured.
Device Support
See the top-level SDK release notes provided with this SDK for a list of supported devices.
Development Board Support
See the top-level SDK release notes provided with this SDK for a list of supported development boards.
Validation
The TI-OpenThread 1.05.00.00 stack is currently undergoing certification with the Thread Group. Stack certification status can be obtained from a Texas Instruments representative.
OpenThread Downstream
TI-OpenThread is merged with the public OpenThread repository from the following commit hash:
80f982301ca199edfacdd8176f037822a3d144fc