Ah it was added very recently.  It will be in the repo at some point, sorry
about that.

On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 4:32 PM, Dave <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Thanks Dianne,
> is this com.android.internal.os.RecoverySystem.rebootAndWipe()
> something that also needs to be created?  I don't see that in my repo
>
>
>
> On Feb 5, 6:14 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Ah sorry, I didn't realize about that.  The implementation just calls
> > com.android.internal.os.RecoverySystem.rebootAndWipe(), after checking
> the
> > appropriate permission:
> >
> >         public void masterClear() {
> >             if
> > (checkCallingOrSelfPermission("android.permission.MASTER_CLEAR") !=
> >                     PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED) {
> >                 Log.e(TAG, "Permission Denial: can't invoke masterClear
> from
> > "
> >                         + "pid=" + Binder.getCallingPid() + ", "
> >                         + "uid=" + Binder.getCallingUid());
> >                 return;
> >             }
> >
> >             // Save the android ID so the new system can get it erased.
> >             try {
> >                 RecoverySystem.rebootAndWipe();
> >             } catch (IOException e) {
> >                 Log.e(TAG, "Reboot for masterClear() failed", e);
> >             }
> >         }
> >
> > I'll be sure that gets added to the fallback service.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Dave <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > The Settings application (masterClear.java) is doing nothing other
> > > than calling the checkin service's masterClear method.  How does
> > > masterClear get to the point of deleting the /data partition if
> > > FallbackCheckinService's implementation of masterClear() is empty?
> >
> > > On Feb 5, 5:35 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > This has nothing to do with hardware, it's for doing device checkins
> with
> > > a
> > > > remote server.  This is used on the G1 to check in with Google
> servers to
> > > > check for updates etc.  If you don't want such a feature, you don't
> need
> > > an
> > > > implementation.
> >
> > > > On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Dave <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > Looking at the implementation of SystemServer and
> > > > > FallbackCheckinService, it appears that the implementation of
> > > > > masterClear() and each of the other methods in this service is just
> a
> > > > > no-op.
> >
> > > > > Is each OEM expected to implement a custom version of this to
> > > > > integrate with their specific hardware (aka a HAL interface)
> >
> > > > --
> > > > Dianne Hackborn
> > > > Android framework engineer
> > > > [email protected]
> >
> > > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time
> to
> > > > provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on
> public
> > > > forums, where I and others can see and answer them.
> >
> > --
> > Dianne Hackborn
> > Android framework engineer
> > [email protected]
> >
> > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
> > provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on public
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>


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Dianne Hackborn
Android framework engineer
[email protected]

Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
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