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Toward a freer Android

Toward a freer Android

Posted Oct 8, 2009 3:52 UTC (Thu) by daniels (subscriber, #16193)
In reply to: Toward a freer Android by nbd
Parent article: Toward a freer Android

The vast, vast, vast (in fact, basically all) majority of the actual power management code is in the kernel. DSME is replaceable with few-to-zero negative consequences.


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Toward a freer Android

Posted Oct 8, 2009 12:07 UTC (Thu) by nix (subscriber, #2304) [Link]

So much for the 'differentiation' then. A difference that makes no difference is no difference :)

Toward a freer Android

Posted Oct 8, 2009 12:48 UTC (Thu) by xav (subscriber, #18536) [Link]

"in the kernel" doesn't mean it's GPLed code, unfortunately.

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