[Armbian newsletter] - Armbian Weekly Highlights

Welcome to this week’s Armbian Build Highlights!  We’ve added support for the Qcom Robotics RB5 and delivered a stack of board-level fixes and improvements. Bootloaders are getting version upgrades, new device tree tweaks are live, and key driver updates are in. Whether you’re tuning SPI displays or tweaking governors, there’s something here for every dev. Let’s dive in!

 New Board Support

• Qcom Robotics RB5 Support Added
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  by FantasyGmm

 Board-Level Fixes & Enhancements

• sakurapi-rk3308b
  • Fix UART4 Bluetooth HCI + enable I2C1
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  • WS2812 SPI driver overlay for onboard LEDs
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  • DTS update: SPI display match fix + spidev enabled
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• rk3308: Fix UART DMA
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  by ssp97
• station-m3: Remove redundant function
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  by 青菜萝 卜冬瓜
• bananapi-m4-berry:
  • Marked as CSC; Ethernet & RTL8821CU verified working
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  • Ether/WiFi chip launch fix
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• sunxi: Remove unsupported branches 6.1, 6.10, 6.11
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 Bootloader & Kernel Updates

• sakurapi-rk3308b: U-Boot bumped to v2025.04
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• nanopi-r3s: U-Boot bumped to v2025.04
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• rock-3a: U-Boot bumped to v2025.04
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• radxa-zero3: U-Boot bumped (mainline)
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• SM8250 Edge: Kernel bumped to 6.14
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• Rockchip RK3588: Adjusted patching for mainline
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 Platform & Driver Fixes

• rtl8189fs: Commit corrected to match rtl8189fs head
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• SpacemiT: PPPoE kernel module enabled
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• sun55iw3-dev.config: Changed default CPU governor to ondemand
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