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• Can i use this release for production - Yes.The only feature missing is Firmware upgrade.you can make it as an addon
• Does it cover all features - Yes
• Can i share this release with my OEM's/Operators/SI's/SoC's - You are free to share
• Can i contact RDKM team if i have any queries/to give any feedback - Yes
• Is this release fully tested - Yes we have done End to End testing
• Can i use release for my development/New enhancements - Yes
• Does release support 6.x linux kernel,If no what is the plan - Beta release support 5.4 kernel and we are planning linux kernel 6.1 upgrade with upcoming mediatek BSP release
• Does release support EasyMesh/Wi-Fi 7 - No,We plan Post beta release
• Can i expand RAM in BPI R4 - You have to do it on Hand,Please refer here https://forum.banana-pi.org/t/bpi-r4-successfully-upgraded-8gb-ram-on-bpi-r4/17882/5

Build instructions

NAND Build (To build NAND image disable sdmmc distro in meta-cmf-bananapi/conf/distro/include/rdk-bpi.inc )

repo init -u https://code.rdkcentral.com/r/reference/manifests -m rdkb-2025q1-kirkstone -b kirkstone
repo sync -j`nproc` --no-clone-bundle
MACHINE=bananapi4-rdk-broadband source meta-cmf-bananapi/setup-environment-refboard-rdkb
bitbake rdk-generic-broadband-image

SD Build

repo init -u https://code.rdkcentral.com/r/reference/manifests -m rdkb-2025q1-kirkstone -b kirkstone
repo sync -j`nproc` --no-clone-bundle
MACHINE=bananapi4-rdk-broadband source meta-cmf-bananapi/setup-environment-refboard-rdkb
bitbake rdk-generic-broadband-image

NAND
TBD

SD card
TBD

Flashing instructions(NAND flash)

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