Yesterday, Xiaomi released the Kernel Source codes for Redmi Note 8 and Mi A3 smartphones. The smartphones were launched in August 2019 and July 2019 respectively.
They both entered the smartphone market with latest software of their age and has been update to the new one as it entered the market. Currently, both of the smartphones are running on MIUI 12 on the top of Android 11 OS.
Mi A3, Redmi Note 8
Anyways, if you don’t know, Kernel Source Codes are a vital component of Android custom ROM or kernel development. They are a part of a system that handles the hardware, allocates resources like memory pages and CPU cycles.
They allows developers to build stable custom ROMs, kernels, and more. Usually, they are the one who is responsible for the file system and network communication.
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Each OEM has its own way to fulfill this compulsory task. Some drop the sources on the very first day the smartphone launches, while some might take weeks or even months to do the same job. There are no fixed rules, but ideally, you want an OEM to release the sources within the first few weeks of the device launch.
Kernel Source Codes for Xiaomi Mi A3
Kernel Source Codes for Redmi Note 8
