Sentences with phrase «vendor implementation»

That's because the current vendor implementation, including all proprietary binary blobs, is made to work with a single Android version, and thus need to be reworked and ported to the new Android version for the device to work properly.

To simplify heavily, it separates the vendor implementation from the Android framework in an effort to avoid lengthy waits for updates.

It's not something like pie controls or device gestures, but a total redesign of the vendor implementation.

For those still unaware of what Project Treble is, it modularizes the lower layer of Android by separating the vendor implementation (proprietary blobs and software, CPU and GPU drivers, et cetera) from the main Android framework and system.

Devices that ship with Oreo will have a low - level «Vendor Implementation» that controls all the hardware.

Rather than replace all that with each version of Android, device makers can create an update for the next version of Android that plugs into the Treble - based Vendor Implementation, The Vendor Implementation on a device is designed to be forward - compatible, so updates can happen faster and for a longer time.

The main benefit of this change is that device makers (OEMs) can now choose to update their phones by updating the Android OS framework without having to wait for silicon manufacturers to update their vendor implementation code.

At the basic level, Treble separates the vendor implementation from the Android OS framework using a new vendor partition.

Project Treble separates the vendor implementation (device - specific, lower - level software written by silicon manufacturers) from the Android OS framework via a new vendor interface.

At the basic level, Treble separates the vendor implementation from the Android OS framework using a new partition layout.

The vendor implementation can remain untouched while the Android OS portion is updated to the latest version.

It separates the vendor implementation from the Android OS framework via a new vendor interface.

The vendor implementation contains all the hardware - level code provided by the vendors.

Specifically, the requirement to have a separate partition for the vendor implementation can not be done through a simple OTA update.

More specifically, Treble takes aim at the vendor implementation, a slice of the Android architecture that talks with the hardware inside of the phone.