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Android BSP Version

Android 6.0.1_2.1.0

Introduction

This document describes how to work with the ELAA Android 6.0.1 Board Support Package (BSP) release for ROM-7421/3420. The BSP includes bootloaders; the Android Linux kernel and root file system; and tools and documentation to ease development, deployment, and execution of Android-based systems.

Setup Ubuntu Host Computer

Required equipment and software

• Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64bit for Android build host OS
• 80G bytes free disk spaces for build image

Install Ubuntu

• IMPORTANT! You must be able to log in as root or use sudo to have root permissions during the installation.

Go to http://releases.ubuntu.com/14.04/ and download 64-bit PC (AMD64) desktop image: http://releases.ubuntu.com/14.04/ubuntu-14.04.3-desktop-amd64.iso for the installation.

Install docker and Use docker

Please use docker environment to compiler Android 6.0.1_2.1.0

Android 6.0.1_2.1.0 Docker

Image Repository : advrisc/u14.04-imx6abv4

Image Tag : 20160825

Reference: http://ess-wiki.advantech.com.tw/view/IoTGateway/Docker

Getting Android Source Code

Related version information:

• Android 6.0.1_2.1.0
• kernel Yocto-2.0
• U-Boot Yocto-2.0

To pull down the Android source tree to your working directory from the repositories as specified in the default manifest, run

$ mkdir myandroid 
$ mkdir bin
$ cd myandroid/ 
$ curl https://storage.googleapis.com/git-repo-downloads/repo > ../bin/repo 
$ chmod a+x ../bin/repo 
$ ../bin/repo init -u https://github.com/ADVANTECH-Corp/android-manifest.git -b m6.0.1_2.1.0-ga -m release_version.xml     <-- Check your release version
$ ../bin/repo sync

1. release_version.xml  

If the release versioin is v6001, please send command "../bin/repo init -u https://github.com/ADVANTECH-Corp/android-manifest.git -b m6.0.1_2.1.0-ga -m imx6ABV6001.xml".

ELLA project: 

If the release version is ELAA_1_170210_0010, please send comand "../bin/repo init -u https://github.com/ADVANTECH-Corp/android-manifest.git -b m6.0.1_2.1.0-ga -m ELAA_1_170210_0010.xml".

Patch to Android M6.0.1_2.1.0

$ cd myandroid/bootable/bootloader/uboot-imx/
$ patch -p1 <../../../patches_android_6.0.1/6001-Uboot_Yocto_4.1.15_1.2.0-to-Android_M6.0.1_2.1.0.patch 
$ cd myandroid/kernel_imx/ 
$ patch -p1 <../patches_android_6.0.1/6001-Linux_Yocto_4.1.15_1.2.0-to-Android_M6.0.1_2.1.0.patch 
$ cd myandroid /

Building Android 6.0.1_2.1.0 image for SD card

If your product is ROM-3420A1, the product name is rom_3420_a1

$PRODUCT = rom_3420_a1

If your product is ROM-7421A1, the product name is rom_7421_a1

$PRODUCT = rom_7421_a1

If your product is RSB-4411, the product name is rsb_4411_a1

$PRODUCT = rsb_4411_a1

Build Instructions

Set the $JAVA_HOME environment variable

$ export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/