[meta-freescale] /dev/fb0 missing with nitrogen6x and latest Yocto&meta-fsl-arm master

[Carlos Rafael Giani]

Hm.

I let bitbake generate the entire image. That is, rootfs+boot 
partition+partition table+u-boot in one file, which I copied over to the 
SD card with dd.
Plus, the current u-boot version in meta-fsl-arm-extra is actually 
2016.03: 
https://github.com/Freescale/meta-fsl-arm-extra/blob/master/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-boundary_git.bb

On 2016-08-27 01:44, Eric Nelson wrote:
> Hi Carlos,
>
> On 08/26/2016 12:11 PM, Carlos Rafael Giani wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I just built an image for the nitrogen6x with poky, meta-openembedded,
>> meta-fsl-arm, meta-fsl-arm-extra, meta-fsl-demos all at the latest
>> master. boundary-kernel version is 4.1.15.
>>
>> Looking at /dev/ shows that there is no /dev/fb0, fb1, or any fbX device
>> node!
>>
> I suspect that you need to upgrade your U-Boot.
>
> The latest from Boundary is v2016.03:
> 	https://boundarydevices.com/u-boot-v2016-03/
>
> There are some notes in the section labeled "New Features" here
> about how to use U-Boot to configure your display(s):
> 	https://boundarydevices.com/compiling-latest-u-boot-for-i-mx6-2015-edition/
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Eric