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KernelSU
A Kernel-based root solution for Android devices.
Features
- Kernel-based
suand root access management. - Module system based on OverlayFS.
- App Profile: Lock up the root power in a cage.
Compatibility State
KernelSU officially supports Android GKI 2.0 devices (kernel 5.10+). Older kernels (4.14+) are also compatible, but the kernel will have to be built manually.
With this, WSA, ChromeOS, and container-based Android are all supported.
Currently, only arm64-v8a and x86_64 are supported.
Usage
Translation
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Discussion
- Telegram: @KernelSU
Security
For information on reporting security vulnerabilities in KernelSU, see SECURITY.md.
License
- Files under the
kerneldirectory are GPL-2.0-only. - All other parts except the
kerneldirectory are GPL-3.0-or-later.
Credits
- kernel-assisted-superuser: the KernelSU idea.
- Magisk: the powerful root tool.
- genuine: apk v2 signature validation.
- Diamorphine: some rootkit skills.