Log of all changes made to the Onion Omega LEDE Firmware
The Omega Firmware version is in the following format:
A.B.C bXYZ
The individual parts correspond to the following:
- A is the ULTRA version
- B is the Major version
- C is the Minor version
- XYZ is the build number
For example:
0.0.6 b164
The build number will continuously increment over the course of development.
Definining the differences in each version change
Whole Omega2 family on OpenWRT 18.06 based firmware
Stable Omega2 Pro Firmware
Firmware and package repos match that of lede-17.01 branch
Based on OpenWRT 18.06
Moved to OpenWRT-18.06 based firmware
- Linux Kernel 4.14
Latest I2C Library
Latest version of the I2C library, no more device client
Based on lede-17.01 branch
OnionOS Release
Next step forward for the Omega2
- OnionOS is now part of the firwmare, it features:
- An App Manager
- A new and improved, built-in Setup Wizard
Based on lede-17.01 branch
WiFi Warp Core Release
A whole slew of updates, the most major being the new WiFi Warp Core - Enhanced MT7688 WiFi Driver
- Setup Wizard updated for compatibility new WiFi Warp Core and be more communicative with the user
- Console Settings app updated for compatibility with WiFi Warp Core
- Updates to onion ubus package, base-www, et al
Based on lede-17.01 branch
Fast-GPIO Fix Release
- Fixed issue where
/dev/mem
device was missing, causingfast-gpio
to seg-fault every time!
Based on lede-17.01 branch
Cloud Fix Release
- Cloud connectivity issue is now resolved
- Reset button on the Docks now works
Based on lede-17.01 branch
Bug Fix Release
- Fixed reboot for Omega2+
- Omega2+ can now read SD cards
Based on lede-17.01 branch
Onion Repo Firmware
- Largest Change: Now hosting and devices using only Onion repos for packages
- Fix for Node v4.3.1 and support for all Node-related packages
Based on lede-17.01 branch
Omega2 operating Firmware
- Largest Change: Separated Omega2 and Omega2+ firmwares
- Networking and firewall fixes for max connectivity
- Bug and stability fixes for Setup Wizard and the Console
Based on lede-17.01 branch
Omega2 Factory Firmware
Slew of Omega2 features:
- Compatability with Omega2 WiFi
- Using new WiFi Manager
- Overhauled Setup Wizard
- New Console
Based on lede-17.01 branch
Repo Fix Release.
- Fix for issue where Onion Repo Keys were not being installed by default, Omega users could not install Onion packages
- Created new release so all users get the fix!
Brin J2 Release.
- Updates to Device Client architecture, now supports additional setup modes and compatibility with latest Cloud services
- Updates to I2C Expansion Drivers: additional control added for Relay Expansion
Brin J1 Release.
Firmware updates for Onion Cloud App Store
- Added onion-helper ubus service
- Updates to I2C Expansion Drivers
Brin M1 Release.
Firmware updates for stable Onion Cloud support!
- Stable device client
- Support for GPS Expansion
- Onion sh library fix: no longer creating blank log files
Brin A2 Release.
Firmware includes support for the Onion Cloud!
Console Updates:
- Settings App now includes Cloud Settings Tab, used to register the device with the Cloud, and then to view the cloud registration info
- OLED App can now save converted image files to the Omega
Ando A1 Release.
Added the following features to the firmware:
- Bluetooth audio support using Onion customized packages
- Network Manager that will automatically try to connect to recognized networks
- Fix for Node.JS and NPM where HTML requests were erroneously resolving to IPv6
Console Updates:
- Added Programming Calculator app
- Added Webcam App
- Overhauled WiFi settings apps
Modern Node Release.
Added kernel changes to support NodeJs v4.3.1
Updates to Onion Drivers
Ando J1 Console Release.
Added Resistor Calculator app.
Implemented universal notification system.
Added error notification to I2C app to indicate Expansion cannot be found.
Settings app update: added loading icon to wifi setup (sta and ap), added download progress bar to firmware upgrade, added Omega LED blinking before Factory Reset
Ando N2 Console Release.
Added apps for the PWM, Relay, and OLED Expansions, expanded the GPIO Control App.
Added taskbar for apps.
Early November release of the Console. This series of releases is code-named Ando.
Contains bug fixes, extends functionality of existing apps, added GPIO control app.
First release of the Console
Post production firmware
Initial firmware sent to be flashed at the factory
Defining the changes in each build. Note that if a number is missing, that build failed the deployment process.
Dec 14, 2020
- Enabled POSIX Message Queues in the kernel
Nov 18, 2020
- Update to adc-exp package - fix for incorrect path to sleep utility
July 14, 2020
- Added
kmod-i2c-gpio-custom
and related kernel modules to package repo
July 4, 2020
- Update to lv_micropython package - fix for touch input! Micropython with lvgl now works 100% on the Omega2 Dash
June 22, 2020
- Update to omega2-lte package - fix for properly enabling/disabling cellular data connection
June 19, 2020
- Update to omega2-lte package - fix for disabling GNSS
June 10, 2020
- Python scripts in repo updated to python3 syntax
- Now building lv_micropython as a package for use with Omega2 Dash
Apr 8, 2020
- Now building openvpn and required dependencies - added to package software repo
Mar 24,20,19 2020
- oupgrade updated, now includes:
- ability to specify firmware API URL
- auto-update functionality
- update acknowledgement
Feb 25, 2020
- Omega2 Dash now shows a boot message on the physical display
Dec 6, 2019
- Added Omega2 Dash device
Dec 4, 2019
- Added
fbi
package to software repo
August 26, 2019
- Added wireguard package and associated dependencies to Onion package repo
August 1, 2019
- Updates for optimizing RF calibration during production
- New firmware default: ethernet port is set to host mode - will be set to client mode automatically once RF calibration is complete
- New actions at boot:
- If default MAC address is detected, will activate telnet server required for RF calibration
- If unique MAC address is detected (RF calibration is complete), the ethernet port will be set to client mode, if not already
- Package updates to make this happen:
- Onion Script:
- Can now check ethernet port mode based on network config file
- Ethernet mode init.d script runs sooner in boot process and takes action based on above
- Hostname tool:
- Avoids unnecessary system process restarts
- Onion Script:
July 26, 2019
- Fixes for Dockerfile
July 26, 2019
- OnionOS Editor: added patch to fix reported mb_ord error when trying to create a new file/directory in an existing project
- Update omega2-hostname-tool: added optional -f command line option to force the hostname update
July 21, 2019
- Updated USB autorun tool to run more consistently
- Updated ethernet-mode init.d script to also start telnet server when ethernet host mode is automatically activated
- Brought over missing
DISCLAIMER.md
file fromlede-17.01
branch
July 16, 2019
- Added ethernet-mode init.d script - automatically switches ethernet mode during manufacturing
- Added a persistent, user partition to the Omega2+ firmware
July 13, 2019
- Fixed feed setup script - no longer taking all Onion feed packages as priority
- Resolves issue where build fails due to libwebsockets errors since the latest libwebsockets package is being built
- Setup build script now writes any updates to build number to build_info.json file - makes build automation easier
June 17, 2019
- Updated build instructions and minimum build procedure
May 23, 2019
- Now building firmware for Omega2 LTE
- Made configuration modular - one config file for omega2 (includes omega2, omega2p, omega2pro), and one for omega2lte
April 23, 2019
- Added
devmem
command to busybox
April 12, 2019
- Fixed USB autorun functionality for OpenWRT 18.06 based firmware
- Added flexibility, checks for
/mnt/sda1
as well as/mnt/sda
for USB mount points
- Added flexibility, checks for
April 5, 2019
- Upgraded
p44-ledchain
package to version 2.0-7, latest available from Plan44, provides better support for older WS2812 LEDs - Added
watch
utility to busybox
Mar 1, 2019
- Added Python3 version of spidev module to package repo
- Memory leak fixes and code clean-up of fast-gpio utility
- omega2-ctrl utility gpiomux option now has an alias: pinmux
Feb 26, 2019
Moving to v0.3.2
- Removed console-install-tool
- Building firmware for Omega2 and Omega2+ as well
Feb 22, 2019
- Fix for Omega2 Pro DTS file - OS can now use all 128 MB of RAM
Feb 21, 2019
- Added rtl8821 kernel driver to package repo
- WiFi Warp Core - Additional fix for MAC address allocation
Feb 15, 2019
python-spidev
module now features a half-duplex write-then-read xfer3 function
Feb 10, 2019
- Dummy build
Feb 8, 2019
- WiFi Warp Core update
- Adjusted MAC address allocation for client WiFi interface - now correctly setting apcli0 MAC address in such a way that will not collide with eth0 interface MAC address
Feb 7, 2019
- Upped to version
0.3.1
so all Omega2 Pros in the wild get upgraded to latest firmware
Jan 31, 2019
- Now compiling and adding to package repos same packages as lede-17.01 branch
Jan 31, 2019
- Update Omega2 Pro Init script
- Now checks that OS is running from internal flash before executing
- Relies on rc.local to be triggered
- Updated Onion-Script for correct Moscow timezone
Jan 29, 2019
- Now building all kernel modules that were built in the lede-17.01 branch
- Required update of wifi warp core binary for compatibility with kernel
- Updated oupgrade progrom to fix syntax error
Jan 16, 2019
- Firmware now includes same packages as previous firwmares built on lede-17.01 branch
- Building all OnionOS Apps
- Added Node, NPM, and Node-Red packages to software repo
Jan 12, 2019
- Removed deprecated Onion packages from .config file
- Updated O2 Pro init script to operate more intelligently
Dec 9, 2018
- Hardware PWM is now supported!
Dec 4, 2018
- Added blockd to firmware
- Modified package so it will run earlier in the boot sequence (before network init)
- Enabling anonymous mounting - so that it acts like mountd
- Ledchain kernel module will now be automatically inserted at boot
- Added LED morse trigger to firmware
- Sysupgrade will preserve
/root
directory
Nov 30, 2018
- Omega2 Pro DTS is now correct:
- System status LED on GPIO43
- Wifi status LED on GPIO44
- Note that this coincides with updated u-boot
- Writing wifi LED to wireless config
- Had to update ramips.sh file to bring back
ramips_board_name
function
- Had to update ramips.sh file to bring back
Nov 28, 2018
- Added patches to implement support for same SPI behaviour as in lede-17.01 based firmware
Updating to version 0.3.0 Nov 23, 2018
- Initial cut of OpenWRT-18.06 firmware
- Support for:
- WiFi Warp Core
- I2C enhancements
- Clock Stretching
- ACK/NAK Handling (i2cdetect command support)
- Unlimited message length
- Reboot
Updating to version 0.2.2 Nov 7, 2018
- Latest version of Onion I2C library
- Now supports reading and writing multiple bytes to address with multiple bytes
- Removed device client from firmware
Oct 19, 2018
- OnionOS
- Updated App Manager to load available updates quicker and has ability to update OnionOS as well if required
- Setup Wizard styling updates
- Added USB hotplug action to autorun a script
- Added sftp server into firmware
Oct 16, 2018
Updating to version 0.2.1
- OnionOS
- OnionOS is now included in firmware
- Now includes a new and improved built-in Setup Wizard
- Created OnionOS App to install the Legacy Console and make it available as an OnionOS App
- Code Editor is no longer bundled with OnionOS - can be installed through App Manager
- uci defaults script to configure mosquitto for mqtt over websocket
- Removed old setup wizard and base-www packages
Oct 5, 2018
- OnionOS updates
- Addition of App Manager to install and remove OnionOS apps!
- Code editor no longer comes installed by default - space saving measure
- mosquitto and mosquitto client now installed in base firmware
Sept 10, 2018
- Added Python3 module for ADC Expansion
- Factory partition is now writeable
August 31, 2018
- Added support for use of hardware PWM units on GPIO18 and 19
- Added python3 modules for Onion PWM, OLED, and Relay Expansions
August 1, 2018
- Added kernel patch to stop the annoying "buggy DT" kernel warning on boot
- Added I2C kernel patch, now have support for:
- ACK/NAK handling - so i2cdetect command works properly now
- Clock stretching - compatible with more types of I2C devices
- Unlimited message length - previously capped at 64 bytes
- Supports repeated start sequence
July 31, 2018
- Updated OnionOS and Added Sensor Monitor App
July 12, 2018
- Added telnet and telnetd to busybox
- Updated
python-adc-exp
package - Updated onion script to include setting of timezone
July 11, 2018
- Added
adc-exp
and associated Python module to Onion package repo - Now building kernel modules required for sw spi bitbang on gpio - included in Onion package repo
July 3, 2018
- Updated Onion Script
- Pushed out OnionOS and Camera App updates
July 3, 2018
- Upped omega2-ctrl package version to reflect code changes a while ago
- New version of OnionOS released, as well as a new Camera app
June 12, 2018
- New I2C Expansion Drivers Version
- Added
omegaMotors
Python module topyPwmExp
- Updates to i2c library functions:
- upped buffer size to 256 bytes
- fixed issue where buffer copy actually copies an extra byte
- fixed readRaw function - correctly clearing buffer
- Added
- Update hostname tool new version
- Now sets wwan hostname so Omega gets recognized by name in router client lists
June 4, 2018
- Added Onion command line utility (first iteration - only configures ethernet port for now)
- Warp Core Update - Added network testing tool
- Added kernel modules to Onion package repo:
kmod-pps-ldisc
,kmod-usb-net-rndis
,kmod-usb-net-cdc-ether
Apr 30, 2018
- Added
asterix15
andbaresip
packages to repo
Apr 26, 2018
- Added slew of packages to Onion repo
nodogsplash
captive portal +kmod-ipt-ipopt
added new routing repokmod-pps
+kmod-pps-gpio
bind
server, tools, and libetherwake
mdns
daemon + utils
Apr 17, 2018
- OnionOS Update
- Added Battery Level Monitoring w/ Power Dock 2 App
- Implemented automatic app loading based on what is installed
Apr 15, 2018
- Power Dock 2 package update
- Can now optionally output battery percentage as well
- Added continuous mode of operation: report battery level at a specified interval
Apr 12, 2018
- Warp Core Update
- improved processing of connection parameters
- fixed an issue where some WPA1 crypto ciphers weren't properly recorded
- added debug command to wifisetup to aid in end-user wifi connection debug
Apr 11, 2018
- Updated OnionOS Editor App to support making projects outside of the
/www
directory
Apr 10, 2018
- Addition of OnionOS and supporting Apps (Editor and NFC-RFID Expansion)
- Update base-www to support OnionOS
Apr 10, 2018
- Added
libfreefare
and associated utilites to package repo, also added as dependency tonfc-exp
package
Apr 6, 2018
- Updated
onion-ubus
andwifi-warp-core
for better support for open and WPA1 networks
Apr 2, 2018
- Added support for I2S - MAX98090 codec
- Updated Wifi Warp Core
- Better reconnect timing
- Print statement when apcli0 link is up
- Added
nfc
packages to the package repo
Mar 26, 2018
- SPI kernel driver - integrated patch that alleviates issues
- full-duplex transmissions are replaced with half-duplex
- able to transmit larger "packets" of data at a time (no longer just 16 bytes before CS deasserts
- Added Python
spidev
module - package updates
- console install tool - updated to work regardless of network configuration, specifically, works with ethernet connectivity now
- i2c exp driver - i2c library updated to fix memory overwrite bug
- python gpio module - updated to alleviate bug with setting output gpios
- avrdude - upped version number to avoid installing broken v6.3
- Added
nfc-utils
andlibnfc
packages
Mar 26, 2018
- Added WiFi Warp Core
- Integrates
wifisetup
command - wifisetup updated to take in base64 arguments
- Removal of old wifi-manager and driver
- Integrates
- Onion Console v0.1.4: works with WiFi Warp Core, better UX - uses base64 encoding to ensure more flexibility with input, fixed terminal app - now accessible regardless of network configuration
- Setup Wizard v0.3: works with WiFi Warp Core, more communicative with the user, better UX - uses base64 encoding to ensure more flexibility with input
- Onion Ubus v0.3: updates to wifi scan to reflect new data coming from wifi scan (RSSI, encryption strings), fixes for wifisetup
- Tools to perform base64 and URL encode/decode installed
- Hostname Fix tool: compatible with Warp Core, more flexible - can work with any root basename
Sept 19, 2017
- Added
power-dock2
application to Onion Package Repo - New versions of existing packages:
- Onion Console v0.1.3: works on mobile & other bug fixes
- i2c-exp-driver v0.5: new api function to read without specifying an address
- spi-gpio-driver v0.2: merged typo fix PR
August 29, 2017
- Added
python-dev
package to Onion Package Repo
August 24, 2017
- Added back mountd package to firmware
- Added new
dht-sensor
program to Onion Package Repo
July 26, 2017
- Added
mosquitto-client-ssl
to Onion Package Repo
July 19, 2017
- Moved over to using
OnionIoT/source
repo
July 10, 2017
- Latest version of
base-www
package added to Onion Package Repo - Added installation of
default-jdk
toonion/lede
Dockerfile - Added nfc-utils to Onion Package Repo
July 7, 2017
- Added
classpath
andclasspath_tools
packages to Onion Package Repo
July 7, 2017
- Added Node Red IBM Watson IoT software package to Onion Package Repo
July 7, 2017
Build system fix-up
- Switched to LEDE 17.01 since it's more stable
- Switched over to new Omega2 Master branch for Onion package feed
April 20, 2017
- Fixed ogps package, dms to decimal conversion fixed, latitude and longitude is now decoded correct!
April 18, 2017
- Updated infrastructure for easier building in docker container
March 6, 2017
- Added shadow and sudo modules for user management to Onion Repo
March 3, 2017
- Added Kernel Modules for Atheros 9k wireless chipsets (largely USB-based) to Onion repo
March 2, 2017
Added following packages to Onion repo:
- avahi-utils
- midnight commander (mc)
- strongswan vpn
February 28, 2017
Updating to version 0.1.10 - Major Omega2 Bugs fixed
- Fixed
fast-gpio
,/dev/mem
device is now included in the hardware again - Included POSIX MQUEUE config in firmware
February 28, 2017
- Added tcpdump package to Onion repo
February 28, 2017
- Added python twisted library to Onion repo
February 21, 2017
- Added kernel modules and packages required for USB cellular modem
February 16, 2017
- Overhauled Node modules for Relay, PWM, and OLED Expansions
February 8, 2017
- Added mosquitto broker package to repo
February 6, 2017
- Fix for issue with hostname fixing tool that popped up, now works correctly in all cases
February 6, 2017
- Now also compiling the
bc
package for the repo
February 3, 2017
- Blynk Library now at v0.4.5
February 2, 2017
- Added patch to fix 1-wire master issue where virtual nodes were not accepted as gpios
- Infra: added option for quick (essential) compile
- Infra: reorganized patches
January 20, 2017
- Addition of micropython and several Python modules to package repo:
- pillow
- urllib3
- simplejson
January 19, 2017
device-client
fix: resolves issue where the Omega cannot successfully connect to the Onion cloud
January 18, 2017
- Compiling filesystem utility packages for repo:
- block-mount
- e2fsprogs
- f2fsck, f2fs-tools
- mk2fs
- ntfs-utils
- ntfs-3g, ntfs-3g-low, ntfs-3g-utils
- sysfsutils
- tune2fs
January 17, 2017
- Compiling additional packages for repo:
- PHP: Enabled PHP7 filter extension
- Perl: Added a slew of Perl packages
January 17, 2017
- Now using official LEDE implementation of Onion Omega2 and Omega2+ since Onion's PR was merged!
- Got rid of Omega patches
- The reset button on the Docks now works!
- Omega LED is now called omega2:amber:system and omega2p:amber:system
- Updated uci-defaults files to account for this when setting system.@led[0]
January 12, 2017
- Added Perl interpreter as a package
January 12, 2017
Updating to version 0.1.8 - Major Omega2 Bugs fixed
- just upped the version number
January 12, 2017
- Added kernel patch for SD card - Omega2+ can now read SD cards!
January 12, 2017
- Added patch for mtd device driver - Omega2+ can now reboot!
January 11, 2017
- Updated kernel to include DEV_KMEM - fix for broken fast-gpio
- Added configfs kernel module
December 30, 2016
- Updated Console Support for Node Red
- Added Callback Functionality For Expansion Node Modules
December 29, 2016
Updating to version 1.7.0 - Onion Repos Up & Running
- Now deploying all compiled packages to repo.onion.io
- Associated deploy package script changes
- Associated changes to uci defaults script that configures the opkg distfeeds configuration
- Addition of new key pair for Onion repos
- Added makefile steps to allow for easier buildroot automation
- Makefile now overrides default lede packages with onion-customized makefiles for avrdude, pulse audio, and bluez
- Addition of MANY compiled packages, notable additions:
- Blynk Library
- PulseAudio, Bluez, Shairport-sync
- npm
- All python and python3
- php7
- ruby
- mosquitto
- iodine
- samba
- coreutils
- Added instructions on how to work with
usign
December 28, 2016
- Fixed compilation of Onion's Node v4.3.1
- Building all Node packages as well:
- OLED, Relay, PWM Expansion Add-ons
- onoff - for GPIOs
- nodeusb
- Blynk Library
December 11, 2016
- Upped to version 1.6.0
- Addition of NodeJs as language
December 6, 2016
- Now using full
wpad
package (instead ofwpad-mini
)- Built in support for AES encrypted networks
- Support for enterprise encrypted wifi
- Console Updates
- Hostname fix
- Wifi network setup fix
- Wifi ap setup fix
December 1, 2016
- Added patch for led morse trigger to buildroot
November 30, 2016
- Added support for controlling the Omega LED using sysfs
- LED flashes during boot and then turns solid after about 90 seconds
November 25, 2016
- Console:
- Install tool runs properly on boot
- No longer runs as a service as a result
- Console cloud registration works similarly to setup wizard
- Wifisetup checks for password lengths to match encryption types
- Setup Wizard runs console-install-tool when install console is checked off
- Arduino Dock 2 package renamed
November 24, 2016
- Firewall and network changes to allow ethernet use on Omega2 and Omega2+
- uci-default sets a new config for ethernet
- Network config file specifies
eth0
as thewan
device instead ofeth0.2
- Console revamped
- Install pages styled
- Install tool now checks for and installs the app
- Webcam app points to correct IP address for stream
- Wifimanager no longer boots twice
- Wifisetup command line fixes
November 22, 2016
- Setup Wizard changes for cloud device registration
- Setup wizard now waits for message from modal to continue onto the next step
- Cloud Device registration fits the entire body of the modal rather than having a small border
November 22, 2016
Support and differentiation for Omega2 and Omega2+
- Created separate profiles for the two devices
- Different Flash sizes
- Different memory sizes
- Different model names
- Updated sh lib to include both devices, includes updates to:
- oupgrade
- onion ubus (affects wifimanager)
- Updates to oupgrade process, now inlcudes Omega2+
- Infrastructure update for handling new firmwares
November 20, 2016
- Updated hostname fix tool to reset WiFi AP to have the correct name
November 18, 2016
- Fixed firewall: now forwards from wwan to wlan by default
- Updated Setup Wizard modals
- Console Installation tool now restarts rpcd to complete base console installation
November 18, 2016
- Latest code for Setup Wizard, onion ubus wifi scan, console install tool
- Added Console packages
November 18, 2016
Updating to version 0.1.5 - Omega2 Factory Firmware
- Added support for detecting SD Card plug-in
November 18, 2016
- Enable AP at boot
November 17, 2016
Infrastructure updates:
- Uploading to Onion repo server is now 100% working
November 16, 2016
- Update to buildroot cleanup
- Added tool to fix Omega-0000 hostname issue
November 11, 2016
Big update with many fixes:
- Switched back to using closed-source Ralink WiFi driver
- Removed the open source drivers - they were making throughput really low
- Updated
/etc/config
files to suit the new wifi driver - Updated package feeds to use Onion Omega2 feed
- Now using new wifimanager
- Dropped wdb40
- Setup Wizard is installed by default - Console is installed later through opkg
- Updated onion uci config to suit the new console
- Made updates to how the device hostname is made - needs more work
- Fixed wget from https addresses
- Fixed uhttpd
October 24, 2016
- Using Onion customized mt76 wifi kernel driver
October 24, 2016
- Updates to dependencies required for filesystem packages
October 10, 2016
- Updated infrastructure scripts with some documentation
October 10, 2016
- Fixed compilation issue due to missing NLS support
October 7, 2016
- Fixed kernel patch to do fewer things, just focusing on
/dev/i2c-0
and/dev/mem
October 7, 2016
- Building a variety of packages found in the found in the original Omega firmware
Sept 22, 2016
- Added kernel configuration patch:
- Enables
/dev/i2c-0
and/dev/mem
devices, among other things
- Enables
Sept 21, 2016
- Added additional kernel modules and baseline packages
- Not working
- I2C - no
/dev/i2c-0
device - wdb40 - likely needs code update
- Need to test SPI, UART1, SD Card, I2S
- Omega LED not showing up in
/sys/class/leds
- I2C - no
Sept 21, 2016
- Added Onion packages, not everything is working, need to investigate which packages need to be added again
Sept 21, 2016
- Finalized base system files for correct network operation
- Producing firmware with 100% working WiFi
Sept 20, 2016
- Testing changes to base system files for correct network operation
Aug 29, 2016
- Moved away from OpenWRT to LEDE Buildroot
Aug 24, 2016
- Manually added required kernel modules and packages for mt7688
Aug 10, 2016
- Console Updates for compatibility with Omega2
- Status App: different specs, and different methods for gathering data
- Settings App: different method for setting WiFi config
- GPIO App: updated image and GPIO layout for Omega2
- Fix for shellinabox compilation
Aug 5, 2016
- Fixed compilation for shellinabox, added to firmware
- Package selection largely matches the Omega1 buildroot
- Not compiling some node packages due to errors
Aug 4, 2016
First firmware to be added to image repo!
- Fixes for wdb40 program and script: should work 100% now
- Added Console to the firmware
- Changed device type to omega2
- Infrastructure updates: updated Firmware API calls
Aug 3, 2016
- Updated
network
andwireless
configuration files, now works out of the box with wdb40 and sta networks - Updates to oupgrade to differentiate between the different device types and select different repos to look for firmware updates
- Fixes to makefile for applying Omega2 patch
Aug 2, 2016
Wifi works!
- Enabled wifi driver bake-in
Aug 2, 2016
- Generated new signature for Omega2 package repo (for repo as well as on device)
- Updated deploy scripts to push packages and images to Omega2 repo
Jul 29, 2016
- Added omega2-ctrl utility for low-level hardware control
- added libmraa as package to build
Jul 27, 2016
Initial Omega2 Firmware
Original Omega Firmware below
Jul 8, 2016
Firmware 0.1.4 Release
- Fixed issue where keys for Onion Package Repo were not being installed by default
Jul 6, 2016
- Finalized power-dock application for Power Dock release
Jun 24, 2016
Firmware 0.1.3 Release
- Updated device-client architecture to support additional setup modes and compatibility with Cloud services
Jun 13, 2016
- Updated I2C Exp Driver relay expansion w/ cli usage instructions
Jun 10, 2016
Firmware 0.1.2 Release
Console Updates:
- Fixed dropdown issue in GPIO and OLED apps
Firmware Updates:
- Added onion-helper, a c-based ubus service to facilitate better cloud interaction
- Updated I2C Expansion Drivers, specifically the Relay
- Extended to use all GPIOs available on MCP chip
- Can now read relay state
- Updates to ubus service to allow reading relay state
- Removed power-dock testing application from firmware
May 31, 2016
- Added power-dock application to firmware (for testing purposes)
May 31, 2016
- I2C Expansion Driver version upped to 0.3
- relay-exp app can now:
- Control all 8 MCP chip GPIOs
- Accept full I2C device address from the command line
May 29, 2016
- Library management script update: changed structure of output
May 24, 2016
- Added hooks for build server and library management
May 20, 2016
- Added I2C Expansion Node modules
May 18, 2016
- Added rpcsys ubus service package to firmware
- Updated onion-helper ubus service download function
- Better error handling
- Ability to run download in background
May 17, 2016
- Updates to onion-helper ubus service
May 12, 2016
- Adding Transmission Console App to onion repo
May 9, 2016
- Adding onion-helper c-based ubus service as a package
April 29, 2016
Firmware 0.1.1 Release
Console Updates
- Now at Brin M1 codename
- Settings App will no longer be cached
April 28, 2016
- device-client version upped to 0.5
- Push out updates that fix connection hang in the event of a network outage
April 20, 2016
- updates to the sh library to fix bug where blank tmp files kept getting created
- updates to fast-gpio to fix blank tmp files bug
- added ubus service to launch processes in the background
April 15, 2016
- device-client version upped to 0.4
- Push out the updates that fix the curl and threading memory leaks
- Updates to firmware database access scripts to decrease verbosity
April 13, 2016
Build Server related:
Updated firmware database access scripts to match new firmware database web API
April 11, 2016
Added ogps
to the onion packages repo.
April 10, 2016*
Added script to use with buildroot automated compilation: Checks compile exit codes and retries up to 2 additional times, returns last compile exit code
April 8, 2016
Version 0.1.0 Firmware
- Added support for the Onion Cloud
- Updated to latest version of the Console
- Settings App: Added Cloud Settings tab
- OLED App can now save converted images to the Omega
April 4, 2016
- New wdb40 version: fixed issue with connecting to SSIDs with spaces
April 4, 2016
- Added
tmux
back into the firmware - New device-client version for repo: fixed device ID and secret location
April 2, 2016
Version 0.0.8 Firmware
Updated to latest version of Console and WDB40
Console:
- Added Calculator and Webcam Apps
- Overhauled the WiFi Settings Apps
WDB40:
- Updated usage instructions
April 2, 2016
- Removed deprecated ubus-intf package (functionality replaced by onion-ubus gpio method, saving space)
- Replaced wifisetup and wifisaint packages with wdb40 network manager
- Updated onion-ubus with new wdb40 install paths
April 2, 2016
- Added Onion customized bluez and pulseaudio packages to Onion Repo
- Modified deployment script to correctly upload images and packages
Mar 31, 2016
Added kmod-input-uinput package into the build.
Mar 30, 2016
- Kernel config update now done by appending to config file from script (instead of overwriting), increased build stability
- Added uClibc toolchain patch that makes web requests default to IPv4 (Required for NodeJS to properly get HTML)
- Updated onion-ubus: modified and fixed gpio method
Mar 19, 2016
Added Onion GPIO Python module package to Onion Repo
Mar 9, 2016
Fix for failing build (caused by having some new options missing in the kernel config)
Mar 7, 2016
Updates to the Onion SPI library
- better handling of device registration
- usage printout is nicer
Mar 5, 2016
- Added NodeJS v4.3.1 as a package
- Along with associated kernel changes
- Updates to Onion SPI library
- arduino-dock, avrdude, and tmux packages are no longer included in the build
Feb 23, 2016
- Now building onion I2C python library as an optional module (in onion repo)
- Added Onion spi library, command line spi tool, and python module as modules in repo
Feb 22, 2016
I2C Expansions Software Updates
- Extended oled library functionality
- functions for: text/image column addressing, writing a single byte to the screen, setting cursor by row and pixel
- Implemented Python object for the i2c library
- Updated all c-python modules with better error checking:
- checks for correct arguments
- checks for successful C function calls
Jan 27, 2016
Added whois
command to Busybox
Jan 25, 2016
Updates to firmware database access scripts
Jan 25, 2016
Added kmod-w1-slave-therm
kernel package for One-Wire temperature sensor family. Updated PATH variable to match new OpenWRT default.
Jan 21, 2016
Added kmod-dma-buf
package to resolve build issue
Jan 20, 2016
Added one-wire kernel modules:
kmod-w1
kmod-w1-gpio-custom
kmod-w1-master-gpio
Added gpio-test package to Onion Package Repo
Enabled GPIO Edge irq patch
Kernel Modules added:
- kmod-bluetooth
- kmod-gpio-irq - enable interrupts from gpio
Ando J1 Console Release
Upgrading to version 0.0.6
Console Updates:
- Added Resistor Calculator App
- Implemented universal notification system
- Added error notification to I2C expansion apps if expansion cannot be found
- Cosmetic updates to Settings app, making it more user friendly Firmware Update:
Added an additional patch for GPIO Edge irq- Removed GPIO Edge irq patches
Added support for GPIO Edge irq
Added usb audio card kernel modules (kmod-usb-audio
and kmod-sound-core
)
oupgrade update:
- added ca-certificates packages to base build
- oupgrade script now points to https version of repo info file, various code clean-up
- onion sh lib: added function to wget a file from a url
- i2c library update: implemented writeBuffer function that takes an address and a data buffer, and then a private writeBuffer function that creates a buffer with the i2c register address at element 0, and the data in the rest of the elements, then uses this to perform the i2c write
- i2c-exp cli apps: changed verbosity option to be cumulative
- neopixel tool:
- updated to use new i2c library writeBuffer function
- fixed setBuffer class function: now returns valid EXIT_SUCCESS/EXIT_FAILURE
python package update: added base packages to setup OmegaExpansion and OmegaArduinoDock Python Packages
neopixel-tool fix: set pixel can now accept hex codes with 0x
prefix
oled-exp fix: diagonal scrolling no longer leaves out the bottom row
Neopixel Class:
- added brightness control to c++ class (added to cli app, c-lib, python module, and python example)
- added overloaded Init function that sets pin, length of strip, and performs init
- fixes for dynamic memory clean-up
Added utilities and libraries for controlling Neopixels with the Arduino Dock
oled-exp driver fix: resolved issue with column addressing for text and images, all images should display correctly now
Invalid builds resolving build server + strider deployment issues
Added i2c-exp python libraries as packages
oled-exp changes
- fix for oledDraw: now reset the column addressing to 0-127 so images are displayed correctly
- changed name of contrasting setting function to oledSetBrightness
- fix: correctly set the cursor for columns (setcursor function now sets column addressing to 0-125 since changing the column addressing resets the column cursor pointer)
- Added g=grep alias to profile
- Updated pwm-exp usage printout to include oscillator sleep functionality
Console Bug Fix: permission denied error did not result in relogin
Ando N2 Console Release Upgrading to version 0.0.5 Console Updates:
- Added apps for the PWM, Relay, and OLED Expansions
- Extended the GPIO Control App to include the Expansion Dock as well
- Added a taskbar to easily switch between apps
Pre Console Release Test Build #2 Fixes:
- Base system
- Typo fix for ll alias
- Onion Repo Key: now installs with correct name and as a signed signature file
Pre Console Release Test Build Added functionality:
- Onion UBUS Service
- added i2c-scan functionality: get a list of addresses of all connected I2C slaves
- I2C Expansions
- pwm-exp
- Implemented ability to set oscillator to sleep (disable all pwm signals)
- Added check to see if oscillator is running, if not, start it up (automatic initialization, running with -i at the beginning is no longer necessary)
- oled-exp
- Developed driver for all oled exp functionality
- init, clear, turn display on/off, invert display, dim the display, set the cursor, writing a message, scrolling (horizontal and diagonal), displaying an image
- ubus integration for all three apps (pwm-exp, relay-exp, oled-exp)
- created static libraries of the driver code for all three expansions (pwm, relay, oled)
- SH Library
- json argument parser: added better parsing, now wraps values with double quotes if they have certain special characters
- Packages
- Added Onion specific keys for signing Onion packages
- Compiled NodeJs v0.10.5, available as a package in Onion Repo
- Base System
- Will now preserve /root during a sysupgrade (firmware update)
- Enabled access to the Onion Package Repo (opkg feed setup)
- Added automatic ll alias
- Deploy
- Sign Onion Repo packages with Onion key
- Deploy all packages to the Onion Repo
Integration of i2c-exp-drivers into ubus via rpcd
Package repo keys feed now uses the keys from the Buildroot (this) Repo
Resolved conflict with OpenWRT NodeJS package, fixes for packages signature generation
Moved keys to buildroot repo. Changed scripts to push new signature of Packages file.
Added nodejs package, deploy also pushes Onion packages to the repo
Added signature keys for Onion Package Repo
- Arduino Dock update: added placeholder lua sketch that is used by Arduino IDE when flashing
- i2c library: updated read function to return a buffer array, meant to increase compatibility as a library
- debug library: added an onion debug library, implements print statements with a severity level for now
- i2c-exp-drivers: updated to reflect i2c lib changes and debug lib addition
- ads1x15 driver: updated to reflect i2c lib changes and debug lib addition
Added arduino-dock package: all utilities required for use of Arduino Dock
Console GPIO App fix
Added avrdude programmer and its' dependencies to build
Added kmod-hid, kmod-usb-hid, and kmod-usb-printer modules to build.
New console release. Incrementing version number.
Added sftp server module
- updates to i2c lib, fixed issue with write/read function status return
- added driver for ads1x15 chip as built-in module
- added modules kmod-video-uvc and mjpg-streamer for use with USB webcams
- fast-gpio: implemented print verbosity control, along with json output support
- onion ubus: added fast-gpio support (pwm times-out)
- i2c library: headers and static library files are now properly installed and can be used by other packages
- added app to use ADS1X15 ADC+PGA chip
- i2c library: implemented output verbosity and some code clean-up
- sh lib: added clean-up of empty log files
- added chpasswd utility to busybox
i2c lib: expanded to perform multi-byte i2c read and write operations
relay-exp tool now supports different dip-switch settings to change I2C address, added better error checking
Changes to i2c expansions:
- changed the repo name
- clean-up of pwm-exp print outs
- exposed i2c and mcp23008 libraries
Added login utility for busybox Changed shellinabox to launch busybox login utility
Fix for shellinabox default PATH variable
Added relay-exp application driver for the Relay expansion Added i2c-tools as built-in module
Infra update: automatically updates the firmware db when a new image is released
New version of pwm-exp:
- fix for setting pwm frequency
- command line arguments can now be float
- supports only doing pwm init from command line
- added input mode where pulse width and period can be used
- added error checking for i2c reads
Added support for ext2/3/4 filesystems
New version of fast-gpio: now disables running pwm if set or set-direction commands are used
Added Onion Console, removed setup wizard. Incremented to version 0.0.3
Removed Pwm Expansion test script
Temporary: added test script for pwm expansion
Changed shellinabox default css
Added Onion PWM Expansion Driver
Updated shellinabox daemon management again: enabled auto-start
Added i2c-tools package as a module
Login banner and shellinabox changes 179: Updated shellinabox package to pull from Onion repo, fixed issue with build setup script 178: Changed login banner, changes to shellinabox daemon management (no longer auto-starts or auto-respawns)
Onion sh lib updates for use with the Console
Added GPS expansion usb drivers
Added several usb-serial drivers
Fixes for fast-gpio
- b174: added ability to set and read direction of pins
Added libugpio and gpioctl packages to the build
Following changes:
- oupgrade: added build number to text-based check
- wifisetup: added option to specify Omega's IP addr when setting up AP network
- added fast-gpio
- added onion-sh-lib, only used by fast-gpio for now
Added fix for opkg sources
Added omega-led service to onion-ubus Enables ubus control of the LED built-in to the Omega
Updates to oupgrade and onion-ubus
- oupgrade: JSON output update: Now outputs build numbers for device and repo, and build_mismatch boolean (if the device and repo are the same version, checks the build numbers)
- Added dir-list to onion ubus service: returns an array of all directories within a specified directory
Added shellinabox to the build. Shellinabox provides an AJAX interface to the command line shell.
Updated to Version 0.0.2