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minus-squareJayDee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·6 days agoLinux phone OSes mostly run through hardware abstraction? That’s new info to me.
minus-squareexu@feditown.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·6 days agoMost besides Nura (postmarketOS) use the Android kernel and build a Linux userspace on top. See Halium If you look at what hardware works on Nura vs on another distro using halium you’ll understand why; it’s a lot of effort to write drivers for every component in a modern phone.
Linux phone OSes mostly run through hardware abstraction? That’s new info to me.
Most besides Nura (postmarketOS) use the Android kernel and build a Linux userspace on top.
See Halium
If you look at what hardware works on Nura vs on another distro using halium you’ll understand why; it’s a lot of effort to write drivers for every component in a modern phone.