Purism and Linux 5.18, Clown-Based Smartphone


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Purism and Linux 5.18
Following up on our report for Linux 5.17 this summarizes the progress on mainline support for the Librem 5 phone and its development kit during the 5.18 development cycle. This summary is only about code flowing upstream.
This time it’s been all about various media drivers that are needed when using the cameras on the Librem 5 phone. As the mipi, csi and sensor drivers for the selfie cam are supported in the mainline kernel, we keep maintaining them as part of the community now. We sent these mostly minor but important fixes:
Our recent work on suspend to RAM resulted in some patches to various drivers that failed in that situation. Actually, suspend to RAM is not yet being tested very well by the community and we want to change that. Here, incidentally, we also fix camera-related drivers. Everything is interconnected.
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What is a Cloud-Based Smartphone
Check out page 70 of the Mobile magazine, where our Telco CTO – Arno shares his comment on the Cloud-Based Smartphone.
This entire concept was build by on of the global telco operators using open source technology called Anbox Cloud. This technology presents many opportunities for mobile service providers.
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