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The kernel is a central component of most computer operating systems. It acts as bridge between applications and the hardware and also manages the systems's resources.

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I have a 2016 Pixel XL and the network chip is completely dead — no WiFi, no SIM detection, no cellular, nothing. I’ve tried messing around with the kernel to get an external USB WiFi adapter working, ...
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My platform app is trying to write to /dev/video0 file but getting the avc denied: 10-31 08:31:42.987 4786 4786 W com.my.app: type=1400 audit(0.0:41): avc: denied { write } for name="video0&...
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I have a Huawei P10 Lite (Kirin 658). I attempted using Magisk modules to force SELinux permissive, but getenforce still reports Enforcing, so Frida cannot attach to processes. I then tried modifying ...
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I am building a kernel for a google pixel 5 (first time, guides here have been a huge help!). Getting to the issue:​ I'm trying out the following steps as they seem to be tailored to what I'm doing ...
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Android has this binder thing. If I understand it well, from my linux-centered viewpoint, it is a char device in /dev, and apps are using it for some interprocess communication. Linux kernel has ...
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I have rooted Redmi 4x (santoni) with installed Lineage-14.1 (Nougat, kernel is 3.18.140-Loup) and mediatek mt7601u wifi adapter. Last week was spent to connect this adapter to use with Nethunter, but ...
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So, to summarise the questions: How do I get the bootloader to work if I want to install Linux ARM distro on Android phones (in this case, OnePlus 5T) Is it possible to copy drivers in /vendor in any ...
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I installed Samsung Galaxy S9 firmware (Android 8.0) on a Samsung Galaxy Note9 because they have almost the same specifications, but the problem is that some drivers don't work correctly (fingerprint, ...
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I am currently using Google Pixel 8. I am trying to download the AOSP kernel, compile it, and flash it into my device. I followed the instructions from the document below. https://source.android.com/...
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I did build a custom kernel like this: mkdir -p ~/dlink-decompile cd ./dlink-decompile git clone https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common.git cd common git checkout android14-6.1-2024-04_r11 ...
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I've been reading about the challenges of getting Android phones to boot up using a close to mainline Linux kernel, and it got me thinking, manufacturers have their own kernels with all the correct ...
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I try to build the https://github.com/aircrack-ng/rtl8188eus driver for android so I can load it into the emulator. So far I have installed both android sdk, afterwards I have installed ndk sdkmanager ...
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The Killer 1650i Wi-Fi card in my Dell G5 5511 laptop died on me recently and I need to use my smartphone as a Wi-Fi adapter for a substitute without having to order a replacement Wi-Fi card. My phone ...
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I am a complete newbie to AOSP and I'm having trouble building and flashing android kernel for Pixel 8. I've been trying to follow Building Pixel Kernels instructions, but I'm experiencing some issues....
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OnePlus 7T smartphone randomly freezes and rebooting. Bootloader unlocked and rooted. Smartphone runs on Android 11, but the same behavior occurred on a purely installed Android 12. Often the error ...
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