FOSS on Mobile Devices

Alfred Neumayer

Mainline vs libhybris: Technicalities, down to the buffer

Saturday 13:55-14:15 | H.2214

This is not on behalf of a specific community, only my direct experience with Ubuntu Touch, libhybris and Halium.

SailfishOS, Ubuntu Touch, Droidian. Many options exist for running a GNU/Linux environment on an off-the-shelf mobile phone. But what makes these different from an application developer’s perspective for a smartphone OS built with libhybris drivers?

Let’s find out.