Name: qbootctl
Description: A port of the Qualcomm Android bootctrl HAL for musl/glibc userspace.
(It means you can switch slot on a phone with Linux installed.)
Original author: Caleb Connolly
Compatible system: Linux
Compatible CPU architecture: ARM64
Download Link: https://stor.classfun.cn:4443/s/Q9TQ
(Built by @snnbyyds on 2022/7/21)
Source Code: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Mainline / qbootctl · GitLab
Screen Shot:
Qualcomm bootctl HAL for Linux
This HAL was pulled from AOSP source code and bastardised to build and run on a musl/glibc system. This may or may not render any hardware you run it on unusable, you have been warned.
Dependencies
- zlib-dev
- meson
- cmake
- linux-headers
Building
qbootctl uses the meson build system
meson build
meson compile -C build
Usage
qbootctl: qcom bootctrl HAL port for Linux
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qbootctl [-c|-m|-s|-u|-b|-n|-x] [SLOT]
<no args> dump slot info (default)
-h this help text
-c get the current slot
-b SLOT check if SLOT is marked as bootable
-n SLOT check if SLOT is marked as successful
-x [SLOT] get the slot suffix for SLOT (default: current)
-s SLOT set to active slot to SLOT
-m [SLOT] mark a boot as successful (default: current)
-u [SLOT] mark SLOT as unbootable (default: current)
Debugging
Set DEBUG to 1 in utils.h to enable debug logging.
Documentation
A more details explanation and a list of devices where qbootctl has been
validated can be found on the postmarketOS wiki: