Note

• This is an unofficial alpha build, and things are subject to change:
  • Unofficial because official release has not started
  • ALPHA because the source is still work in progress
• Formatting data with PE recovery is REQUIRED for clean flash
  • DO NOT use any other recovery
  • The firmware is included with a different keymaster.img from perseus. DO NOT flash your own firmware.
  • Keymaster is bumped to 4.0 for encryption, and cust partition is mounted as /metadata. You WILL NOT be able to use TWRP/OrangeFox on PE12.
• You can dirty flash from my previous PE 12 ALPHA builds.

PE recovery flash guide**

• Download PE recovery provided below
• Boot your phone into fastboot mode. You can either
  • hold power + volume down button
  • or adb reboot bootloader
  • or use the Reboot to bootloader option in TWRP/OrangeFox
• Connect your phone to a computer
• Run fastboot flash recovery pe_recovery_file_name.img in your cmd/powershell/terminal
• Hold power + volume up to boot into recovery

PE 12 ALPHA flash guide**

• Boot into PE recovery
• Select Factory reset" --> "Format data/factory reset. You phone should say that /data, /cache, and /metadata have been formatted.
• Go back to main menu and select “Apply update” –> “Apply from ADB”
• Connect your phone to a computer
• Run adb sideload pe_rom_file_name.zip in your cmd/powershell/terminal and wait until it finishes
• Reboot to system

Device Specific Changes:

• Etude kernel: Op.12 No.1
  • Linux 4.9.288
  • merged latest CAF android S tag LA.UM.10.3.r1-00300-sdm845.0
  • DO NOT use another kernel. Just don’t.
• Switched to the latest display HAL and display commonsys-intf from the latest CAF S tag
  • a loop never increment build error has been fixed properly
• Switched to the latest qcom sepolicy and sepolicy_vndr from the latest CAF S tag
  • sysprop owner issues have been addressed properly
• Specified owner of device-specific vendor props
• Fixed IFAA
  • Alipay biometric fingerprint authentication should work now
• Switched to a forward-ported AOSP WiFi Display stack, as Qualcomm’s wfd is terribly broken for now
  • the feature set of AOSP WiFi display may not be fully on par with qcom’s implementation, but at least basic screen cast is working
• Fixed frame drops in screen recording

Feature Update Highlights:

• SafetyNet should be passing for now.

Known Issues

• Rounded corner is broken. It does not seem to be an issue on the device side, as debug info reports correct values

Gapps are included.

PE recovery: Gdrive | 189 Cloud

PE ROM: Gdrive | 189 Cloud

Please report issues to jjpprrrr.