[Interest] QtSerialBus on Android

[Christian Gagneraud]

On Sat, 14 Dec 2019 at 05:10, Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira at intel.com> wrote:
>
> On Thursday, 12 December 2019 18:28:26 PST Christian Gagneraud wrote:
> > A stock Android NDK has the kernel headers for CAN, but doesn't have
> > libsocketcan.
> > libsocketcan doesn't seem to be necessary, as per configure's output
>
> A stock Android *phone* 8doesn't have a CAN bus in the first place.

A stock Android NDK has all the required kernel headers.

> A device with a CAN bus is usually one "your company" (whichever company that
> is) made or bought

Yes, it's not a phone, it's a custom device as mentioned previously,
see [1] if you're curious.

> That means you shouldn't be using the stock Android NDK,
> but instead should use a sysroot dedicated for your device.

Actually, we do everything we can to avoid this. We have good reasons for that.
The first one being that it guarantees that a stock Android app will
work on our device, no need for a custom SDK/NDK to be compatible with
our device.

Chris

[1] https://www.google.com/search?q=navico+mfd&tbm=isch