Release Notes for Gecko OS Edition 2

Gecko OS 2 evolved from ZentriOS WL 1.5. To update from ZentriOS WL to Gecko OS, see Updating to Gecko OS . This page also lists differences between ZentriOS WL and Gecko OS 2 .

We recommend upgrading to the latest version of Gecko OS 2. See release notes for the latest version of Gecko OS 2 .

Version String

Note that the version string changes format in Gecko OS 2. The ZentriOS WL 1.5 version string is similar to:

ZENTRI-AMW007-1.5.0.13, 2018-09-03T06:06:14Z, ZentriOS-WL-1.5.0.13, Board:AMW007-E03.2

The Gecko OS 2 version string is similar to:

SILABS-AMW007-2.1.5, Gecko OS-2.1.5, AMW007-W00001

The version number in Gecko OS 2 contains major version, minor version, and patch version, e.g. 2.1.5 . It does not contain a release candidate version number.

Gecko OS 2.0.4

Last Updated: April, 2019

Gecko OS 2.0 is a pre-release of Gecko OS 2.

The changes shown below are differences between Gecko OS 2.0 and ZentriOS WL 1.5.

Commands Changed

Change Description
dms_activate The dms activate command has been renamed to dms_activate .
dms_claim The dms claim command has been renamed to dms_claim .

Variables Changed

Change Description
broadcast.udp.remote_port The broadcast.udp.port variable has been renamed to broadcast.udp.remote_port .
system.cmd.format The system.cmd.mode variable has been renamed to system.cmd.format .

Variables Added

Change Description
hboot.filename The hboot.filename variable supports the host boot feature.
hboot.gpio The hboot.gpio variable supports the host boot feature.

Variables Removed

Change Description
bus.command.rx_bufsize The bus.command.rx_bufsize variable has been removed.
bus.command.tx_bufsize The bus.command.tx_bufsize variable has been removed.