Linux for Tegra R27.1

Overview

NVIDIA is pleased to announce the latest release of Linux for Tegra is now available.

NVIDIA Tegra Linux Driver Package supports development for the following platform:

• NVIDIA® Tegra® X2 series (Jetson TX2 Development Kit)

Supported Features

• Kernel version 4.4.15
• Support for 64-bit user space and runtime libraries
• Vulkan Support
• V4L2 media-controller driver support for camera sensors (bypassing ISP)
• libargus provides low-level frame-synchronous API for camera applications
• RAW output CSI cameras needing ISP can be used with either libargus or GStreamer plugin
• Media APIs:
  • OpenGL 4.5
  • OpenGL ES 3.2
  • OpenGL ES path extensions
  • EGL 1.4 with EGLImage
• X Resize, Rotate and Reflect Extension (RandR) 1.4
• X11 Support
• U-Boot

Vulkan Support on L4T

• Vulkan

System Requirements

• Host PC running Ubuntu Linux version 14.04 is recommended.
• Tegra Linux Driver Package providing a kernel image, bootloader, NVIDIA drivers, and flashing utilities. For more information, see the Release Notes.
• Sample filesystem (example provided)

27.1 Driver Package

• Jetson TX2 Developer Kit User Guide
• Feature List
• Quick Start Guide
• Release Notes
• Documentation
• Accelerated GStreamer User Guide
• Driver Packages
  • Jetson TX2 64-bit Driver Package
• Sample Root Filesystem
  • Sample Root File System
  • Sample Root File System Sources
• Tegra Software License Agreement
• JetPack for L4T (Jetson Development Pack)
  All-in-one package containing:
  • Jetson TX2 DevKit L4T OS
  • Tools/SDKs
  • CUDA
  • TensorRT
  • cuDNN
  • VisionWorks/OpenCV
  • Samples/Documentation
  • Automated Development Environment Setup
• Tools
  • GCC 4.8.5 Tool Chain for 64-bit BSP
  • Sources for the GCC 4.8.5 Tool Chain for 64-bit BSP
• Source Packages
  • Sources
• Release SHA Hashes
  • Release SHA Hashes
  • Release Sources SHA Hashes

To access older versions of L4T, please visit the Linux For Tegra Archive.