IMX series processor burning tool and method based on QT and UUU tools

Abstract

The invention relates to an IMX series processor burning tool and method based on QT and UUU tools. The IMX series processor burning tool comprises a user interface module, a script generation module and a UUU tool interface module. The user interface module is used for providing a graphical user interface for selecting burning parameters and firmware files; the script generation module is used for automatically generating a corresponding UUU burning script according to the selected parameters and firmware files; the UUU tool interface module is used for calling a UUU tool to execute the generated UUU burning script and completing firmware burning; the invention provides an efficient, convenient and safe IMX8 and IMX9 processor burning tool, and through automatic script generation and graphical interface operation, the problems that in the prior art, the steps of manual script writing are tedious, and errors are prone to occurring are solved. A user can complete complex burning setting and operation only through simple operation of an interface, and the efficiency and accuracy of the burning process are greatly improved.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of IMX series processor burning, and more particularly to a QT and UUU tool-based IMX series processor burning tool and method. Background Art

[0002] With the widespread adoption of embedded systems, the i.MX series processors have become increasingly popular for their high performance and low power consumption, particularly in automotive, industrial control, and the Internet of Things. However, existing flashing tools, such as NXP's Universal Update Utility (UUU), have limitations when flashing i.MX8 and i.MX9 processors. The UUU tool primarily focuses on flash.bin files and img files compiled by the NXP Yocto Project, which can be inconvenient during development and debugging.

[0003] Existing flashing methods require developers to manually write flashing scripts, which is tedious and error-prone, hindering development efficiency. Frequent firmware modifications and flashing are common, especially during the debugging phase. The limitations of existing tools make this process complex and time-consuming. A flashing tool and method for IMX series processors based on QT and UUU tools is needed to improve this situation. Summary of the Invention

[0004] The technical problem to be solved by the present invention is that, in view of the above-mentioned defects of the prior art, an IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools is provided, and an IMX series processor burning method based on QT and UUU tools is also provided.

[0005] The technical solution adopted by the present invention to solve its technical problem is:

[0006] Construct an IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools, which includes a user interface module, a script generation module and a UUU tool interface module;

[0007] The user interface module is used to provide a graphical user interface for selecting burning parameters and firmware files;

[0008] The script generation module is used to automatically generate the corresponding UUU burning script according to the selected parameters and firmware files;

[0009] The UUU tool interface module is used to call the UUU tool to execute the generated UUU burning script and complete the firmware burning.

[0010] The IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools of the present invention, wherein the user interface module includes a processor selection unit, a firmware file selection unit, a burning parameter setting unit and a one-key burning unit;

[0011] The processor selection unit is used for allowing the user to select the processor model that needs to be burned;

[0012] The firmware file selection unit is used for allowing the user to select the firmware file to be burned;

[0013] The burning parameter setting unit is used for allowing the user to set the burning parameters according to needs;

[0014] The one-key burning unit is used to start the burning program with one key.

[0015] The IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools of the present invention, wherein the script generation module generates the script using the following steps:

[0016] Read the processor type and burning parameters selected by the user;

[0017] Generate corresponding UUU commands according to processor type and parameters;

[0018] Write the generated commands into a script file.

[0019] The IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools of the present invention, wherein the UUU tool interface module performs burning using the following steps:

[0020] Start the UUU tool and pass in the generated script file path;

[0021] Monitor the log output during the burning process and provide timely feedback on the burning status;

[0022] After the burning is completed, a burning result report will be provided.

[0023] The IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools described in the present invention, wherein the processor models include IMX8 and IMX9.

[0024] A method for burning an IMX series processor based on QT and UUU tools, using the above-mentioned IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools, wherein the method comprises the steps of:

[0025] Select the burning parameters and firmware file in the graphical user interface;

[0026] Automatically generate the corresponding UUU burning script according to the selected parameters and firmware files;

[0027] Call the UUU tool to execute the generated UUU burning script and complete the firmware burning.

[0028] The IMX series processor burning method based on QT and UUU tools described in the present invention includes a processor selection item, a firmware file selection item, a burning parameter setting item, and a one-key burning item in the graphical user interface;

[0029] The processor selection item is used for the user to select the processor model to be burned;

[0030] The firmware file selection item is used for the user to select the firmware file to be burned;

[0031] The burning parameter setting item is used for the user to set the burning parameters according to needs;

[0032] The one-key burning item is used to start the burning program with one key.

[0033] The IMX series processor burning method based on QT and UUU tools described in the present invention, wherein the script is generated using the following steps:

[0034] Read the processor type and burning parameters selected by the user;

[0035] Generate corresponding UUU commands according to processor type and parameters;

[0036] Write the generated commands into a script file.

[0037] The IMX series processor burning method based on QT and UUU tools described in the present invention, wherein the burning is performed using the following steps:

[0038] Start the UUU tool and pass in the generated script file path;

[0039] Monitor the log output during the burning process and provide timely feedback on the burning status;

[0040] After the burning is completed, a burning result report will be provided.

[0041] The present invention relates to a method for burning IMX series processors based on QT and UUU tools, wherein the processor models include IMX8 and IMX9.

[0042] The present invention provides an efficient, convenient, and secure programming tool for IMX8 and IMX9 processors. This tool, through automated script generation and a graphical interface, solves the tedious and error-prone manual script writing problem in the prior art. Users can complete complex programming settings and operations with simple interface operations, significantly improving the efficiency and accuracy of the programming process. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0043] In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the present invention will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments. The drawings described below are only some embodiments of the present invention. Those skilled in the art can also derive other drawings based on these drawings without inventive efforts.

[0044] Figure 1 This is a functional block diagram of an IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention;

[0045] Figure 2 This is an application example of the IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools in the preferred embodiment of the present invention Figure 1 ;

[0046] Figure 3 This is an application example of the IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools in the preferred embodiment of the present invention Figure 2 ;

[0047] Figure 4 This is an application example of the IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools in the preferred embodiment of the present invention Figure 3 ;

[0048] Figure 5 This is an application example of the IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools in the preferred embodiment of the present invention Figure 4 ;

[0049] Figure 6 This is an application example of the IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools in the preferred embodiment of the present invention Figure 5 ;

[0050] Figure 7 This is a flow chart of the IMX series processor burning method based on QT and UUU tools in a preferred embodiment of the present invention;

[0051] Figure 8 This is a flowchart of a script generation method for burning IMX series processors based on QT and UUU tools in a preferred embodiment of the present invention;

[0052] Figure 9 This is a flowchart of the IMX series processor burning method based on QT and UUU tools in a preferred embodiment of the present invention. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0053] To make the purpose, technical solutions, and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention more clear, the following will be a clear and complete description of the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the embodiments described are some embodiments of the present invention, not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work shall fall within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0054] The preferred embodiment of the present invention is an IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools, such as Figure 1 As shown, it includes a user interface module 1, a script generation module 2 and a UUU tool interface module 3;

[0055] User interface module 1, used to provide a graphical user interface for selecting burning parameters and firmware files;

[0056] Script generation module 2, used to automatically generate the corresponding UUU burning script according to the selected parameters and firmware files;

[0057] UUU tool interface module 3 is used to call the UUU tool to execute the generated UUU burning script and complete the firmware burning;

[0058] This invention provides an efficient, convenient, and secure programming tool for IMX8 and IMX9 processors. By automating script generation and operating through a graphical interface, it solves the tedious and error-prone manual script writing problem in the prior art. Users can complete complex programming settings and operations with simple interface operations, greatly improving the efficiency and accuracy of the programming process.

[0059] Preferably, the user interface module 1 includes a processor selection unit 10, a firmware file selection unit 11, a burning parameter setting unit 12 and a one-key burning unit 13;

[0060] The processor selection unit 10 is used for allowing the user to select the processor model to be burned;

[0061] The firmware file selection unit 11 is used for allowing the user to select the firmware file to be burned;

[0062] The burning parameter setting unit 12 is used for allowing the user to set the burning parameters according to needs;

[0063] The one-key burning unit 13 is used to start the burning program with one key.

[0064] Preferably, the script generation module generates the script using the following steps:

[0065] Read the processor type and burning parameters selected by the user;

[0066] Generate corresponding UUU commands according to processor type and parameters;

[0067] Write the generated commands into a script file.

[0068] Preferably, the UUU tool interface module is burned using the following steps:

[0069] Start the UUU tool and pass in the generated script file path;

[0070] Monitor the log output during the burning process and provide timely feedback on the burning status;

[0071] After the burning is completed, a burning result report will be provided.

[0072] Preferably, the processor models include IMX8 and IMX9.

[0073] Burning example Figure 2-Figure 6 As shown, first select the burning parameters and firmware file in the graphical user interface; then, based on the selected parameters and firmware file, the corresponding UUU burning script is automatically generated; finally, call the UUU tool to execute the generated UUU burning script and complete the firmware burning; the burning operation is very convenient and fast.

[0074] A method for burning IMX series processors based on QT and UUU tools, using the above-mentioned IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools, such as Figure 7 As shown, the method includes the steps of:

[0075] S01: Select burning parameters and firmware files in the graphical user interface;

[0076] S02: Automatically generate the corresponding UUU burning script according to the selected parameters and firmware file;

[0077] S03: Call the UUU tool to execute the generated UUU burning script and complete the firmware burning;

[0078] This invention provides an efficient, convenient, and secure method for programming IMX8 and IMX9 processors. By automating script generation and operating through a graphical interface, it solves the tedious and error-prone manual script writing problem in the prior art. Users can complete complex programming settings and operations with simple interface operations, greatly improving the efficiency and accuracy of the programming process.

[0079] Preferably, the graphical user interface includes a processor selection item, a firmware file selection item, a burning parameter setting item, and a one-key burning item;

[0080] Processor selection item is used for users to select the processor model that needs to be burned;

[0081] Firmware file selection item is used for users to select the firmware file to be burned;

[0082] Burning parameter setting items are used for users to set burning parameters according to their needs;

[0083] One-key burning item is used to start the burning process with one key.

[0084] Preferably, Figure 8 As shown, the build script takes the following steps:

[0085] S11: Read the processor type and burning parameters selected by the user;

[0086] S12: Generate corresponding UUU commands according to processor type and parameters;

[0087] S13: Write the generated commands into a script file.

[0088] Preferably, Figure 9 As shown, the steps for burning are:

[0089] S21: Start the UUU tool and pass in the generated script file path;

[0090] S22: Monitor the log output during the burning process and provide timely feedback on the burning status;

[0091] S23: After the burning is completed, a burning result report is provided.

[0092] Preferably, the processor models include IMX8 and IMX9.

[0093] It should be understood that those skilled in the art can make improvements or changes based on the above description, and all such improvements and changes should fall within the scope of protection of the appended claims of the present invention.

Claims

1. An IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools, characterized in that: Including user interface module, script generation module and UUU tool interface module; The user interface module is used to provide a graphical user interface for selecting burning parameters and firmware files; The script generation module is used to automatically generate the corresponding UUU burning script according to the selected parameters and firmware files; The UUU tool interface module is used to call the UUU tool to execute the generated UUU burning script and complete the firmware burning.

2. The IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools according to claim 1, characterized in that, The user interface module includes a processor selection unit, a firmware file selection unit, a burning parameter setting unit and a one-key burning unit; The processor selection unit is used for allowing the user to select the processor model that needs to be burned; The firmware file selection unit is used for allowing the user to select the firmware file to be burned; The burning parameter setting unit is used for allowing the user to set the burning parameters according to needs; The one-key burning unit is used to start the burning program with one key.

3. The IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools according to claim 2, characterized in that, The script generation module generates the script using the following steps: Read the processor type and burning parameters selected by the user; Generate corresponding UUU commands according to processor type and parameters; Write the generated commands into a script file.

4. The IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools according to claim 3, characterized in that, The UUU tool interface module is burned using the following steps: Start the UUU tool and pass in the generated script file path; Monitor the log output during the burning process and provide timely feedback on the burning status; After the burning is completed, a burning result report will be provided.

5. The IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools according to claim 2, characterized in that, The processor models include IMX8 and IMX9.

6. A method for burning an IMX series processor based on QT and UUU tools, using the IMX series processor burning tool based on QT and UUU tools as described in any one of claims 1-5, characterized in that: The method comprises the steps of: Select the burning parameters and firmware file in the graphical user interface; Automatically generate the corresponding UUU burning script according to the selected parameters and firmware files; Call the UUU tool to execute the generated UUU burning script and complete the firmware burning.

7. The IMX series processor burning method based on QT and UUU tools according to claim 6 is characterized in that, The graphical user interface includes processor selection items, firmware file selection items, burning parameter setting items and one-key burning items; The processor selection item is used for the user to select the processor model to be burned; The firmware file selection item is used for the user to select the firmware file to be burned; The burning parameter setting item is used for the user to set the burning parameters according to needs; The one-key burning item is used to start the burning program with one key.

8. The IMX series processor burning method based on QT and UUU tools according to claim 7 is characterized in that, Generate script using steps: Read the processor type and burning parameters selected by the user; Generate corresponding UUU commands according to processor type and parameters; Write the generated commands into a script file.

9. The IMX series processor burning method based on QT and UUU tools according to claim 8, characterized in that: Steps for burning: Start the UUU tool and pass in the generated script file path; Monitor the log output during the burning process and provide timely feedback on the burning status; After the burning is completed, a burning result report will be provided.

10. The IMX series processor burning method based on QT and UUU tools according to claim 7, characterized in that: The processor models include IMX8 and IMX9.

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