You need to be signed with the platform certificate.  But the stuff this
permission protects is really not intended to be used directly by
applications -- the window manager uses it, and takes care of doing the
correct arbitration between clients.

2009/5/5 tony <[email protected]>

>
> Hi Dianne,
>
> Does it mean we can grant permission like ACCESS_SURFACE_FLINGER in
> the camera application which is part of system? But it also fail to
> grant permission.
>
> B.R
> Tony
>
> On 3月17日, 上午12时51分, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:28 AM, F H <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Is it intended that low level access to Surface Flinger is granted only
> to
> > > components that a part of the system and not to applications developed
> using
> > > the SDK and signed using an arbitrary certificate?
> >
> > Yes.
> >
>
> >
>


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Dianne Hackborn
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