Saturday, October 29, 2016

Chainfire releases a systemless root method for the Pixel and Pixel XL

The Google Pixel phones' development has had a big week; just a few days ago, the Verizon and EE variants had their bootloaders unlocked. Now, Chainfire, the famed developer of SuperSU and FlashFire, has debuted a systemless root method for the Pixels.

Due to the Pixels' odd partition structure (two '/system,' two '/boot,' two '/vendor,' zero '/recovery,' and zero '/cache' partitions) and its use of file-based encryption instead of full-disk, Chainfire's root method required a bit of re-engineering.

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