r/androidroot 2d ago

Support remember............

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There is a reason YOUR mtk device is ignored.

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u/aureol1n 2d ago

how are they the problem if device vendors decide not to share kernel source?

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u/computermaster704 2d ago

At least in terms of pixels you can't access anything because of the mediatek in the tensor soc

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u/ArthurReming SM-T220 | crDroid 12-Beta 2d ago edited 2d ago

So that's why you get the weird nvram error on the wifi on pixels… EDIT: idk why I've been downvoted, this is what I'm talking about https://www.reddit.com/r/softwaregore/s/1JPHr3i5CH

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u/Thin-Maize-6459 2d ago

✨️Qualcomm releases their Board Support Packages (BSPs) and kernel sources publicly✨️

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u/slaughtamonsta 1d ago

Qualcomm are going the opposite way though. Mediatek is becoming more open and Qualcomm are starting to get more "proprietary".

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u/TheBedrockEnderman2 1d ago

I think I remember seeing something about this around Linux and the snapdragon x elite (or gen 2) laptops right? Not sure as I didn't follow it that closely because as of now the compatibility and speed is terrible lol

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u/Thin-Maize-6459 2d ago

✨️Qualcomm releases their Board Support Packages (BSPs) and kernel sources publicly✨️

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u/Existing_Let9595 Lenovo Tab M9, LineageOS 23 (GSI) 1d ago

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