[android-porting] Re: Porting android to a non listed Phone.

2014-04-09 Thread shridutt kothari
Hi Florian, Why are you getting confused? you just need to follow the steps mentioned on http://source.android.com/source/initializing.html that's it. you just need binaries for your device, which you already have. so just follow the above link and you will be ok. Thanks, Shridutt Kothari Impe

[android-porting] Re: Can't get to android loading screen.

2014-04-09 Thread Sunil S
Hi Shridutt, What does it means to restoring /system/lib/libcrypto.so ? Will you please provide some insight? Thanks, Sunil On Wednesday, November 13, 2013 3:01:30 PM UTC+5:30, shridutt kothari wrote: > > > On Wednesday, November 13, 2013 4:23:08 AM UTC+5:30, SA wrote: >> >> I've included all t

Re: [android-porting] Stopping Android Booting

2014-04-09 Thread Thiago C. Santini
>From my own experience, "Android" is quite an abstract term. But yes, an empty init.rc should give you a clean system (i.e. only basic kernel processes/threads such as init, khelper, kworkers, binder). I would leave the console and the adbd services though, so you get an console and you still can

[android-porting] Re: Porting android to a non listed Phone.

2014-04-09 Thread Somdutta Roy
Do you have an older android source code of your phone or only the linux. In case you have an older android version source code, you could start with doing a diff of the kitkat and the android source as given by the vendor and identify the elements that have been added/modified by the vendor. O

Re: [android-porting] Stopping Android Booting

2014-04-09 Thread Richard Phillips
Hi, Thanks, I'll give that a try then! Regards, Richard. On 8 April 2014 17:44, Thiago C. Santini wrote: > From my own experience, "Android" is quite an abstract term. But yes, an > empty init.rc should give you a clean system (i.e. only basic kernel > processes/threads such as init, khelper,

[android-porting] Re: Porting android to a non listed Phone.

2014-04-09 Thread florian cossu
Wow, thanks for being that quick! Well i have the source code, but its an MTK dualsim device. And I've been told on other forum that creating aosp for mtks isnt possible if i only have a kernel. However i'm really interested in tackling this issue using open source equivalent if any, as suggest

Re: [android-porting] Stopping Android Booting

2014-04-09 Thread Somdutta Roy
I believe there is also a headless android configuration which you specify while building, essentially this would eliminate the surface flinger, audio flinger and lot of other framework components so you will probably be left with android kernel booting with a few of the android file system, yo

RE: [android-porting] Re: Porting android to a non listed Phone.

2014-04-09 Thread mudarra.es
Traducir al espaƱol Enviado de Samsung Mobile Mensaje original De: florian cossu Fecha: 09/04/2014 19:06 (GMT+01:00) Para: android-porting@googlegroups.com Asunto: [android-porting] Re: Porting android to a non listed Phone. Wow, thanks for being that quick! Well i hav

Re: [android-porting] Stopping Android Booting

2014-04-09 Thread Thiago C. Santini
I also remember coming across some other interesting properties in frameworks/base/services/java/com/android/server/SystemServer.java, a quick grep yields: String factoryTestStr = SystemProperties.get("ro.factorytest"); final boolean headless = "1".equals(SystemProperties.get("ro.c

Re: [android-porting] Stopping Android Booting

2014-04-09 Thread Kyle Manna
There is a factory test mode that attempts to do some of this, but you need to dig deep in to the ActivityManager and friends to see what exactly happens and how broken it might be. On Wednesday, April 9, 2014 10:29:42 AM UTC-7, Somdutta Roy wrote: > > I believe there is also a headless android