That's a "monolithic" update, right? You're not using anything like Linux jffs/yaffs overlay filesystems to allow updating specific platform files, but instead device vendors are pushing full platform releases, right?
It's not that an OTA platform *can* update everything from the kernel to core apps, but that OTA platform updates *do* update the kernel and all the core apps, right? Thanks, Peter On Feb 14, 5:19 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > Otherwise, many Android devices have a facility for doing over-the-air > update of the platform, which can update everything from the kernel to > built-in apps. A security flaw can be fixed with either mechanism. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Security Discussions" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-security-discuss?hl=en.
