The Librem-5 Phone - a status update FSFE Group Bonn Meeting, October 2018 Guido Günther 2018-10-08 Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Outline 1 The Librem-5 2 Status Update (Software) 3 Status Update (Hardware) Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update About me Debian Developer (libvirt et al., gbp, LTS, . ) GNOME Foundation Member FSFE Supporter Freelancing Free Software Developer Working on the Librem-5 Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Topic 1 The Librem-5 2 Status Update (Software) 3 Status Update (Hardware) Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update A security and privacy focused phone Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update "Classic" Phone Features Phone calls SMS GPS Wi Camera ... Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Not so "Classic" Designed and built by Purism SPC Hardware kill switches (wi/BT, camera, modem) CPU separate from baseband modem Runs by default a regular Linux distribution (PureOS) Not Android based End to end encrypted messaging (and calls) User has full control over the device By default GNOME based Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Topic 1 The Librem-5 2 Status Update (Software) 3 Status Update (Hardware) Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Adaptive GNOME apps libhandy for adaptive widgets Lots of new widgets (doc) 4 releases so far, uploaded to Debian Multiple GNOME apps already using it Used by Librem5 apps/shell Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Adaptive GNOME apps (II) Patches for gnome-bluetooth gnome-contacts epiphany gnome-control-center Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Calls Does phone calls via ModemManager Daemon to test calls with Simcom 7100 TODO Contacts integration / shell integration (bugs) Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Chatty (XMPP, SMS) Most recent addition SMS und XMPP (OMEMO) TODO Add back SMS / more XMPP XEPs (bugs) Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Fractal (Matrix) Upstream work continues on MUC split Work on end to end encryption Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Phosh (Graphical Shell) Runnig it since several months Initialrelease: nightshift, gcr-prompter, lockscreen, . TODO Appliction browser, Wi status, Vol. ctrl (bugs) Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Wayland compositor Awesome support from wlroots upstream text-input / input-method Wayland protocol enhancements TODO Don't use rootston (but wlroots!) Animations, dmabuf enhancements, text-input / input-method, . Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Virtboard (On Screen Keyboard) TODO: GTK+, dierent layouts, text prediction Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update CI / Builds Based on gitlab / gitlab CI / Jenkins Build with dierent compilers, smoketest, valgrind, . Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Plasma mobile Package builds for arm64 integrated PlaMo developers are currently looking into build issues Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Topic 1 The Librem-5 2 Status Update (Software) 3 Status Update (Hardware) Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Kernel Based on basic NXP imx8m arm64 Linux support from pengutronix Building/using 4.18 mainline based kernel on arm64 Got basic mesa to work by Forward porting things from NXPs/Emcrafts vendor kernel Cherry-picking together dierent mesa bits https://twitter.com/GuidoGuenther/status/ 1032898450180980736 Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Kernel (II) Overall 262 files changed, 71398 insertions(+), 5074 deletions(-) Graphics subsystem 86 files changed, 26809 insertions(+), 114 deletions(-) Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update QEMU development images available from our CI system uses correct display geometry, shell, osk, . rough around the edges Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Devkits about to ship blueprints done parts shipped for assembly rst boards assembled (should arrive every day now) Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Phone shipment delayed 'til April 2019 Power management issues Chinese new year Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Join the fun follow the links in the slides for details developer documentation: https://developer.puri.sm/ Translations done via Zanata: http://zanata.org Puri.sm is hiring: https://puri.sm/job/librem-5-developer-roles/ Sources: https://source.puri.sm/Librem5 [email protected] / https://lists.puri.sm/ Blog: https://puri.sm/posts/tag/phones/ Questions? Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Thanks Send mail to <[email protected]> Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update Hardware and Software Based on NXP iMX.8 CPU The user space software is only one part of the project. not a common phone CPU Vivante gc7000 Graphics (etnaviv kernel driver/mesa) Reaching for RYF Mainline kernel (or close to it) No software updateable rmware PureOS Debian based FSF endorsement Runs currently on Purism's laptops Rolling distribution Guido Günther The Librem-5 Phone - a status update.