rockchip: Add CSC board Luckfox Pico Pro / Pico Max (RV1106) #8893
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WalkthroughA new board configuration file is added for the Luckfox Pico Pro/Max board, declaring board-specific metadata including name, family, bootloader configuration, kernel target, device tree file, partition table, and SoC identifier. The lowmem extension is enabled for devices with 128–256 MB RAM. Changes
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Learnt from: EvilOlaf
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8428
File: config/boards/lckfb-taishanpi.csc:5-9
Timestamp: 2025-07-25T03:51:50.830Z
Learning: When reviewing PRs in the Armbian build system, U-Boot defconfig files and patches may be added as part of the PR changes but might not be visible in the current repository clone state during review. It's important to check the actual PR file changes directly via GitHub or the PR API to get the complete picture of what files are being added or modified.
Learnt from: EvilOlaf
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8537
File: config/boards/qcom-robotics-rb5.conf:1-1
Timestamp: 2025-09-18T03:36:17.862Z
Learning: In Armbian board configuration files (regardless of file extension), the standard pattern is to have only one line as a comment describing the board hardware specifications. This single-line description typically includes the SoC model, core count, RAM options, and key features like connectivity options, storage interfaces, and special features. The file extensions indicate board support status: .conf (standard support), .csc (community supported), .eos (end of support), .tvb (tvbox), .wip (work in progress).
Learnt from: igorpecovnik
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8849
File: config/boards/radxa-e54c.csc:14-28
Timestamp: 2025-11-02T20:49:56.719Z
Learning: In Armbian board configuration files (config/boards/*.conf, *.csc, etc.), do not use kernel_config_set, kernel_config_set_m, kernel_config_set_y, or custom_kernel_config__* functions to modify kernel configuration. Kernel configuration is associated with LINUXFAMILY/BOARDFAMILY, not individual BOARD. Board-specific kernel modifications cause inconsistency in kernel packages published to the apt repository because boards within a family share the same kernel packages. Kernel configuration changes must be made in the appropriate kernel config file (e.g., config/kernel/linux-*-*.config) or in family configuration files (config/sources/families/*.conf, *.inc) instead.
Learnt from: HackingGate
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8665
File: config/boards/photonicat2.csc:4-4
Timestamp: 2025-10-26T10:41:35.118Z
Learning: In the Armbian build system, rk3576 boards consistently use BOARDFAMILY="rk35xx" for both vendor and edge kernel targets. The rk35xx family configuration sources rockchip64_common.inc, which provides edge and current kernel branch definitions, making these branches available even though they're not defined directly in rk35xx.conf.
Learnt from: Grippy98
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8624
File: config/boards/sk-am62p.conf:8-8
Timestamp: 2025-09-12T21:44:09.061Z
Learning: For TI K3 family boards in Armbian, BOOT_FDT_FILE uses .dts extension (not .dtb) as the standard convention. The build system handles this correctly by automatically compiling .dts to .dtb during kernel build and using the BOOT_FDT_FILE value directly in bootloader configurations.
Learnt from: EvilOlaf
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8537
File: config/boards/qcom-robotics-rb5.conf:1-1
Timestamp: 2025-09-18T03:36:17.862Z
Learning: In Armbian board configuration files, .wip and .conf extensions require BOARD_MAINTAINER to be present and contain at least one maintainer. If no maintainer is present, the board support rules state it does not qualify for standard support and must be moved to community support (.csc extension). This is documented at https://docs.armbian.com/User-Guide_Board-Support-Rules/
Learnt from: EvilOlaf
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8417
File: config/boards/orangepi5pro.csc:57-58
Timestamp: 2025-07-23T07:30:52.265Z
Learning: In the Armbian build system, BOOTPATCHDIR can contain board-specific subdirectories (e.g., board_orangepi5pro) for applying patches to specific boards only. The framework automatically checks if such board-specific subdirectories exist for the board being built and applies those patches accordingly.
Learnt from: EvilOlaf
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8754
File: config/boards/bestv-r3300-l.csc:14-16
Timestamp: 2025-10-14T05:08:11.785Z
Learning: In the Armbian build system, BOOTBRANCH_BOARD is a valid framework variable used as a fallback when BOOTBRANCH is unset. The framework checks BOOTBRANCH_BOARD before applying the default bootloader branch value (see config/sources/common.conf). Board configuration files can use BOOTBRANCH_BOARD to specify the bootloader branch.
📚 Learning: 2025-09-18T03:36:17.862Z
Learnt from: EvilOlaf
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8537
File: config/boards/qcom-robotics-rb5.conf:1-1
Timestamp: 2025-09-18T03:36:17.862Z
Learning: In Armbian board configuration files (regardless of file extension), the standard pattern is to have only one line as a comment describing the board hardware specifications. This single-line description typically includes the SoC model, core count, RAM options, and key features like connectivity options, storage interfaces, and special features. The file extensions indicate board support status: .conf (standard support), .csc (community supported), .eos (end of support), .tvb (tvbox), .wip (work in progress).
Applied to files:
config/boards/luckfox-pico-max.csc
📚 Learning: 2025-11-02T20:49:56.719Z
Learnt from: igorpecovnik
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8849
File: config/boards/radxa-e54c.csc:14-28
Timestamp: 2025-11-02T20:49:56.719Z
Learning: In Armbian board configuration files (config/boards/*.conf, *.csc, etc.), do not use kernel_config_set, kernel_config_set_m, kernel_config_set_y, or custom_kernel_config__* functions to modify kernel configuration. Kernel configuration is associated with LINUXFAMILY/BOARDFAMILY, not individual BOARD. Board-specific kernel modifications cause inconsistency in kernel packages published to the apt repository because boards within a family share the same kernel packages. Kernel configuration changes must be made in the appropriate kernel config file (e.g., config/kernel/linux-*-*.config) or in family configuration files (config/sources/families/*.conf, *.inc) instead.
Applied to files:
config/boards/luckfox-pico-max.csc
📚 Learning: 2025-09-18T03:36:17.862Z
Learnt from: EvilOlaf
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8537
File: config/boards/qcom-robotics-rb5.conf:1-1
Timestamp: 2025-09-18T03:36:17.862Z
Learning: In Armbian board configuration files, .wip and .conf extensions require BOARD_MAINTAINER to be present and contain at least one maintainer. If no maintainer is present, the board support rules state it does not qualify for standard support and must be moved to community support (.csc extension). This is documented at https://docs.armbian.com/User-Guide_Board-Support-Rules/
Applied to files:
config/boards/luckfox-pico-max.csc
📚 Learning: 2025-10-26T10:41:35.118Z
Learnt from: HackingGate
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8665
File: config/boards/photonicat2.csc:4-4
Timestamp: 2025-10-26T10:41:35.118Z
Learning: In the Armbian build system, rk3576 boards consistently use BOARDFAMILY="rk35xx" for both vendor and edge kernel targets. The rk35xx family configuration sources rockchip64_common.inc, which provides edge and current kernel branch definitions, making these branches available even though they're not defined directly in rk35xx.conf.
Applied to files:
config/boards/luckfox-pico-max.csc
📚 Learning: 2025-09-14T06:29:18.958Z
Learnt from: amazingfate
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8619
File: config/sources/families/rockchip.conf:64-70
Timestamp: 2025-09-14T06:29:18.958Z
Learning: In the Armbian build system, vendor branch configurations in family files are designed to be shared across multiple SoCs within the same family that use the same vendor kernel tree. For example, rk35xx and rockchip-rk3588 families both use identical vendor branch settings (same KERNELSOURCE, KERNELBRANCH, and KERNELPATCHDIR), demonstrating that vendor branches are intentionally generic rather than SoC-specific.
Applied to files:
config/boards/luckfox-pico-max.csc
📚 Learning: 2025-09-14T06:32:29.806Z
Learnt from: amazingfate
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8619
File: config/sources/families/rockchip.conf:222-230
Timestamp: 2025-09-14T06:32:29.806Z
Learning: In the Armbian build system, the write_uboot_platform() function implementations follow different patterns across Rockchip family files. The newer standard (used in rockchip64_common.inc and rk3506) includes 'status=none' parameter in dd commands, while older implementations (rk3288, rk322x) use an older pattern without this parameter. The rk3506 implementation correctly follows the current Rockchip family standard.
Applied to files:
config/boards/luckfox-pico-max.csc
📚 Learning: 2025-09-14T06:10:25.610Z
Learnt from: EvilOlaf
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8619
File: config/sources/families/rockchip.conf:64-70
Timestamp: 2025-09-14T06:10:25.610Z
Learning: In the Armbian build system, rk32xx and rk33xx Rockchip SoCs no longer have BSP-based (vendor) kernel branches. The rk3506 is the first 32-bit Rockchip SoC to use the vendor branch in the current codebase.
Applied to files:
config/boards/luckfox-pico-max.csc
📚 Learning: 2025-09-12T21:44:09.061Z
Learnt from: Grippy98
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8624
File: config/boards/sk-am62p.conf:8-8
Timestamp: 2025-09-12T21:44:09.061Z
Learning: For TI K3 family boards in Armbian, BOOT_FDT_FILE uses .dts extension (not .dtb) as the standard convention. The build system handles this correctly by automatically compiling .dts to .dtb during kernel build and using the BOOT_FDT_FILE value directly in bootloader configurations.
Applied to files:
config/boards/luckfox-pico-max.csc
📚 Learning: 2025-10-14T05:08:11.785Z
Learnt from: EvilOlaf
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8754
File: config/boards/bestv-r3300-l.csc:14-16
Timestamp: 2025-10-14T05:08:11.785Z
Learning: In the Armbian build system, BOOTBRANCH_BOARD is a valid framework variable used as a fallback when BOOTBRANCH is unset. The framework checks BOOTBRANCH_BOARD before applying the default bootloader branch value (see config/sources/common.conf). Board configuration files can use BOOTBRANCH_BOARD to specify the bootloader branch.
Applied to files:
config/boards/luckfox-pico-max.csc
📚 Learning: 2025-07-23T07:30:52.265Z
Learnt from: EvilOlaf
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8417
File: config/boards/orangepi5pro.csc:57-58
Timestamp: 2025-07-23T07:30:52.265Z
Learning: In the Armbian build system, BOOTPATCHDIR can contain board-specific subdirectories (e.g., board_orangepi5pro) for applying patches to specific boards only. The framework automatically checks if such board-specific subdirectories exist for the board being built and applies those patches accordingly.
Applied to files:
config/boards/luckfox-pico-max.csc
📚 Learning: 2025-11-08T06:39:24.512Z
Learnt from: EvilOlaf
Repo: armbian/build PR: 8886
File: patch/kernel/rk35xx-vendor-6.1/dt/rk3528-nanopi-rev01.dts:9-9
Timestamp: 2025-11-08T06:39:24.512Z
Learning: In Armbian's Rockchip vendor kernel branches (rk35xx-vendor), device tree files may not require the same headers as mainline Linux. For example, input key definitions like KEY_BACK and KEY_VOLUMEUP may be handled differently in BSP kernels and don't necessarily need explicit includes like <dt-bindings/input/input.h> that would be required in mainline kernel device trees.
Applied to files:
config/boards/luckfox-pico-max.csc
🔇 Additional comments (2)
config/boards/luckfox-pico-max.csc (2)
11-12: LGTM: Appropriate use of lowmem extension.The lowmem extension is correctly enabled for this board's 128-256MB RAM configuration, which will optimize the system for constrained memory environments.
3-9: All board dependencies are verified and properly configured.
- BOARDFAMILY
rockchip-rv1106: ✓ exists atconfig/sources/families/rockchip-rv1106.conf- BOOTCONFIG
luckfox_rv1106_uboot_defconfig: ✓ exists atpatch/u-boot/legacy/u-boot-rockchip-buildroot/defconfig/- BOOT_FDT_FILE naming pattern matches established conventions (e.g.,
rv1103g-luckfox-pico-mini.dtb,rk3506g-*). The device tree file will be provided by the kernel PR #412 dependency as noted in the PR description.The single board configuration supporting both "Pico Pro" and "Pico Max" variants with a unified device tree file follows the established Armbian pattern for multi-variant boards.
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Description
Add new RV1106 CSC board "Luckfox Pico Max" (256MB RAM); also covers "Luckfox Pico Pro" (128MB RAM).
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./compile.sh BOARD=luckfox-pico-max BRANCH=vendor KERNEL_CONFIGURE=no DEB_COMPRESS=xz KERNEL_BTF=yes INSTALL_ARMBIAN_FIRMWARE=no BUILD_DESKTOP=no BUILD_MINIMAL=yes RELEASE=trixie./compile.sh BOARD=luckfox-pico-max BRANCH=vendor KERNEL_CONFIGURE=no DEB_COMPRESS=xz KERNEL_BTF=yes INSTALL_ARMBIAN_FIRMWARE=no BUILD_DESKTOP=no BUILD_MINIMAL=yes RELEASE=nobleChecklist:
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