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Added highlights landing page from wiki. Signed-off-by: Robert Wolff <robert.wolff@linaro.org>
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### Highlights for 16.03 release:
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###### Consumer and Enterprise Edition:
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#### Kernel
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- Unified tree shared between the CE and EE builds. Supports Hikey, Dragonboard, D02, APM X-Gene, HP Proliant m400 and AMD Overdrive.
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- 4.4.0 based, including under-review topic branches to extend the hardware support for the platforms available.
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- Device-Tree support for CE; ARM ACPI and PCIe support for Enterprise.
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- Single kernel config for all platforms in arch/arm64/configs/distro.config
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- Single kernel binary (package) for all platforms
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###### Consumer Edition:
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#### CE Debian RPB (common):
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- Upgrade to Debian 8.3 "Jessie"
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- Upgrade to the unified 4.4.0 Linux Kernel
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- Upgrade graphics components: Mesa 11.1.2 and Xserver 1.17.3
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- Rootfs automatically resized during the first boot
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#### CE Debian RPB for DragonBoard™ 410:
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- Freedreno X11 video driver included by default (1.4.0)
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- Analog audio playback and record support
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- Upgrade Qualcomm Firmware Package to 1.2
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#### CE Debian RPB for HiKey (CircuitCo & LeMaker):
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- Default Grub 2 boot configuration updated, now supporting kernel package upgrades
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- xserver-xorg-video-armsoc now included by default (still using software rendering, Mali integration expected as part of the next release)
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#### CE AOSP RPB (common):
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- AOSP Android Marshmallow 6.0 (android-6.0.1_r16)
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#### CE AOSP RPB for DragonBoard™ 410:
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- Initial build, available as Developer Preview (not suitable for end users).
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- Mesa and Freedreno support
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- Kernel 4.4.0
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#### CE AOSP RPB for HiKey (CircuitCo & LeMaker):
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- AOSP Android Marshmallow 6.0 (android-6.0.1_r16)
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- 4.1 based kernel
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#### CE OE/Yocto RPB:
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- Included the unified 4.4.0 kernel
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- meta-backports created, to contain backported recipes used by the reference platform
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###### Enterprise Edition
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#### Supported platforms:
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- AMD Overdrive A0 (new) and B0
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- D02
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- APM X-Gene Mustang (new)
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- HP ProLiant m400 (new)
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#### Overall platform features, validated as part of the release:
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- UEFI with ACPI
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- KVM
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- PCIe
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#### Firmware:
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- Updated UEFI/EDK2 for D02, including support for PCIe and SAS
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#### Network Installers:
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- Debian:
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- Upgrade to Debian 8.3 "Jessie"
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- Using the unified 4.4.0 kernel
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- CentOS (Now officially supported):
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- Based on CentOS 7.2 15.11
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- Using the consolidated 4.4 kernel
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#### Enterprise Components:
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- Docker 1.9.1
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- OpenStack Liberty for Debian Jessie
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- CentOS to be supported as part of the next cycle
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- ODPi based Hadoop
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- Spark 1.6
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- OpenJDK 8 (Linaro 16.03)
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