topic Re: iMX8 mini support in i.MX Processors

iMX8 mini support

selvamras — Mon, 07 Jun 2021 02:13:33 GMT

Hi i am selvam. We want to use iMX8 mini processor. Please tell me that will it support both Android and bare metal platform support? We want to use both the platform for two different application. Thanks

Re: iMX8 mini support

Yuri — Mon, 07 Jun 2021 04:17:06 GMT

@selvamras
Hello,

generally the following software is supported for i.MX8Mm:
Linux (Cortex-A), Android (Cortex-A), MCUXpresso SDK (Cortex-M).

The MCUXpresso Software Development Kit (SDK) is a collection of software
enablement for microcontrollers that includes peripheral drivers, high-level
stacks including other middleware packages, multicore support and integrated
RTOS support for FreeRTOS OS

https://www.nxp.com/design/software/embedded-software/i-mx-software/embedded-linux-for-i-mx-applications-processors:IMXLINUX

https://www.nxp.com/design/software/embedded-software/i-mx-software/android-os-for-i-mx-applications-processors:IMXANDROID

https://mcuxpresso.nxp.com/en/welcome

Standalone environment is not supported.

Regards,
Yuri.

Re: iMX8 mini support

selvamras — Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:30:54 GMT

Thanks for your reply regarding iMX8M mini query. Please clarify that does RT1176 Processor support Standalone environment?

We want to run the user program without OS like linux, android or Free RTOS. Thanks..

Re: iMX8 mini support

Yuri — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 05:39:41 GMT

@selvamras
Hello,

Yes, use MCUXpesso.

https://mcuxpresso.nxp.com/en/select

Regards,
Yuri.