Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Alexandre Viard <x...@viard.dev> X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org
* Package name : hexagonrpc Version : 0.3.2 * URL : https://gitlab.com/sdm670-mainline/hexagonrpc * License : GPL-3+ Programming Lang: C Description : userspace daemon to communicate with QDSP over FastRPC This daemon is used to communicate with the Context Hub Runtime Environment, a program on the DSP that manages sensors, and to serve files to remote processor. . The daemon allow communicating with Qualcomm Digital Signal Processors with the FastRPC protocol. It provides a way to serve remote files to the DSPs and call functions to offload work to the DSPs FAQ: Q: Why is this relevant? A: hexagonrpcd is required to support sensors on phones using Qualcomm SoC. It is therefore an important ingedrient of porting Debian to many phone models. Q: Does this depend on packages not yet in Debian? A: No Q: Do you use it? A: Yes, I've started packaging it and use it everyday on my phone. Q: Are there other packages that provide similar functionality? A: No other packages brings supports for Qualcomm soc sensors Q: How are you planning to maintain the package? A: I plan to maintain it with the support of the DebianOnMobile team.