Luca Weiss

Luca Weiss works as Android & Linux Kernel Engineer at Fairphone working on extending the software lifespan of phones, enabling them to last longer. He is also maintaining and contributing to many open source projects such as postmarketOS, a Linux distribution for phones, and contributes various patches to the Linux kernel. Website: https://lucaweiss.eu – Mastodon: https://fosstodon.org/@z3ntu


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08-15
16:15
60 min
Automated testing of a phone operating system
Luca Weiss

Building a phone operating system, like postmarketOS is hard. Manually testing upgrades is time-consuming and should be automated. Let me present to you what the postmarketOS project has been working on to automate booting software on consumer hardware, and to especially handle the case when the boot is not successful. With the postmarketOS hardware CI boards, you can replace its battery, remotely control the phone, and get logs.

Unbreak your phone – A life without iOS and Android
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