Re: [android-developers] Device Drivers - Who Maintains the Bastard Devices?

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On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Zach <zachary.burke@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am discovering issues in some audio and display driver implementations in
> Android.  I'm trying to determine where to report these issues.  I'l like to
> know how drivers are handled with Android releases, say for instance the
> 2.3.0 and 2.3.3 releases.
> Let's take the Nexus One and Nexus S as good examples of bastard devices.
>
> Do HTC and Samsung maintain the drivers for these devices or is it on
> Google's plate now?
> Is there a default driver set provided in each Android release that
> supercedes older drivers on these devices?
> Is it up to the device manufacturer to provide new (or test old) drivers for
> each release of android?
> Can manufacturers provide driver updates outside of an official android os
> update?
> Where should I report bugs in the Nexus One drivers? (display driver)
> Where should I report bugs in the Nexus S drivers? (audio driver)

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