This is a beta release of CM9 for the Optimus Elite so please don't expect this to be 100% stable. You may get random reboots and lockups or you may not. Before flashing this rom I recommend you make a NAND backup just in case.
What works:
What's partially working:
What's not working:
Issues:
you may have random reboots or lock ups or you may not.
Google Wallet doesn't work and opening it causes nfc to not work until you do a reboot. Will fix this soon.
F.A.Q
Q. Do I have to format my data?
A. If you are coming from a rom other than CM9 then yes you do but if you are just updating to a new CM9 build then no.
Q. How do I use my external SD card to install apps on?
A. Go to Settings>Storage>Menu button>Storage configuration>and check the box. After that you will need to reboot the phone.
Q. What settings do I use to get tethering to work?
A. Device-Profile: Generic ICS/JB (wlan0)
Change Setup-Method: WEXT (ad-hoc)
MSS clamping checked
Routing fix checked
Want to report a issue you are having with the rom? Then use getlogs.
[APP] GetLogs - Get dmesg, logcat, radio, etc with one click! - xda-developers
Will update this post later
Change Log
Gapps:
Goo.im Downloads - Downloading gapps-ics-20120429-signed.zip
Virgin Mobile:
Dev-Host - VMm3s-ota-eng.phenomx4(10-3-2013).zip - The Ultimate Free File Hosting / File Sharing Service
Sprint:
Dev-Host - LSm3s-ota-eng.phenomx4(10-3-2013).zip - The Ultimate Free File Hosting / File Sharing Service
Screenshots:
While donating is not required to use this rom it's always appreciated
Donations:
What works:
- Audio/speaker phone
- Headset/headphones
- Calls and texts
- Touchscreen
- Lights/brightness
- Offline charging
- External SD
- Bluetooth
- Wifi
- Proximity sensor
- Overclocking
- Tethering using an app called "Wifi Tether for Root Users" from the play store with the settings used in F.A.Q below.
- Mass storage
- Camera (Finally)
What's partially working:
- Data (stuck on 1x but get 3g speeds. Currently setup to always show 3G)
- NFC (NFC tags and google wallet are non-functional.)
What's not working:
- You tell me.
Issues:
you may have random reboots or lock ups or you may not.
Google Wallet doesn't work and opening it causes nfc to not work until you do a reboot. Will fix this soon.
F.A.Q
Q. Do I have to format my data?
A. If you are coming from a rom other than CM9 then yes you do but if you are just updating to a new CM9 build then no.
Q. How do I use my external SD card to install apps on?
A. Go to Settings>Storage>Menu button>Storage configuration>and check the box. After that you will need to reboot the phone.
Q. What settings do I use to get tethering to work?
A. Device-Profile: Generic ICS/JB (wlan0)
Change Setup-Method: WEXT (ad-hoc)
MSS clamping checked
Routing fix checked
Want to report a issue you are having with the rom? Then use getlogs.
[APP] GetLogs - Get dmesg, logcat, radio, etc with one click! - xda-developers
Will update this post later
Change Log
Code:
10/3/2013
MMS should be fixed.
Switched to Tiny RCU
Enabled Compaction
Enabled tun.ko to be built.
9-17-2013
add option to disable boot animation
Added battery bar
Added circle battery
Added option to center the clock in the status bar
Added option to hide some things in the power menu
Added hot reboot option
Added option to change status bar transparency
Corrected the discription in the storage options when swapping sd cards.
8-30-2013
Fixed profile crash
Added volume up as shutter button in camera.
Fixed video recording
8-23-2013
Fixed mic mute in the phone app
Fixed ISO camera settings. You can now set ISO.
Trying new values in power_profile.xml
8-21-2013
Camera is now fully functional but may have some glitches/bugs.
Fixed torch.
8-19-2013
Fixed WiFi issue
Fixed google maps crash
Forgot to mention this in the last change log but-
messages get split every 160 characters automatically.
LED flash should work now. (Camera still doesn?t take pictures)
8-16-2013
Started over on kernel and added the bare minimum need for ICS. This seem to improve stability.
Ported some code from GB so that purging assets actually work in performance settings.
Backported I/O scheduler changer from CM10 into CM9 performance settings.
ramdisk updates.
device tree updates.
Removed stock music player.
Added CM File Manager again.
Changes to improve memory usage.
6-26-2013
jme: Fix unmap error (Causing system freeze)
mm/backing-dev.c: reset bdi min_ratio in bdi_unregister()
mm/futex: fix futex writes on archs
mm: prevent concurrent unmap_mapping_range() on the same inode
PM / Hibernate: Fix free_unnecessary_pages()
migrate: don't account swapcache as shmem
UBIFS: fix memory leak on error path
UBIFS: fix a rare memory leak in ro to rw remounting path
mm/page_alloc.c: prevent unending loop in __alloc_pages_slowpath()
ext4: release page cache in ext4_mb_load_buddy error path
jbd: fix fsync() tid wraparound bug
ext3: Fix fs corruption when make_indexed_dir() fails
jbd: Fix forever sleeping process in do_get_write_access()
UBIFS: do not read flash unnecessarily
mm: page allocator: adjust the per-cpu counter threshold when memory is low
ftrace: Fix memory leak with function graph and cpu hotplug
ARM: improve compiler's ability to optimize page tables
add DM_CACHE
bluetooth tethering (by Sqadzone)
kernel: Prevent unnecessary rfkill event generation.
UPDATE: various tweaks for FS [Code Aurora] --FAST!!
Erase memory pages when empty and freed
improve performace of memcpy
mtd: mtdoops: skip reading initially bad blocks
mtdoops: fix the oops_page_used array size
mtd: sm_ftl: fix module parameter
PM / Runtime: Use alloc_workqueue() for creating the PM workqueue
sched: don't call task_group() many times in set_task_rq()
Rom: added back "full" version of trebutchet
Notes: This update breaks off-line charging
6-13-2013
Kernel:
ext4 performance patch from Eric Sandeen
Update kgsl
mm: several memory fix and tweaks pull from CAF
ashmem: fix deadlock when system is low on memory
Switch from BFQ-v1 to BFQ-v2-r1.
ARM: dma-mapping: free allocated page if unable to map
ADD: Frontswap
net sched: fix some kernel memory leaks
Reduce timer update cycles to sync with kernel
cgroups: introduce timer slack subsystem
cgroups: export cgroup_iter_{start,next,end}
mm: More Fix picked from CAF
pids: fix a race in pid generation that causes pids to be reused immediately
ksm: free swap when swapcache page is replaced
ksm: annotate ksm_thread_mutex is no deadlock source
mmap: add alignment for some variables
vmscan: prevent background aging of anon page in no swap system
Freezer: Fix a race during freezing of TASK_STOPPED tasks
Overall you should see a performance increase.
Rom:
Added OTA updater support
6-4-2013
Small update.
Kernel:
Added SIO,VR,ZEN, and BFQ I/O schedulers.
Added Lionheart,OndemandX,Intellidemand,wheatley,lazy, and Lulzactive governors.
Other small things.
Rom:
Added facebook contact sync.
(you need to clear contact storage in Settings>Apps so it can rebuild the database.)
Init.d support now works.
The rom and kernel are now being compiled with Linaro 4.7 toolchain
5/24/2013
Kernel:
Updated KGSL
Backported binder,lowmemorykiller,logger,timed_gpio,timed_out put from 3.x kernel
Backported Zcache from 3.x kernel.
Backported cleancache from 3.x kernel
Enabled Deadline I/O scheduler
Increased GPU bus
Rom:
Fixed haptic feedback
Always show 3G (for now)
Rom/kernel:
Fixed NFC (not tested)
I'm pretty sure I left out some stuff. If i remember I'll update the list.
5/7/2013
Fixed issue with google talk and gallery force close
RIL is much more stable.
Added and enabled Zram driver
Enabled KSM
Increased read ahead
Updated kgsl
Reverted freed ram to fix problems with video playback.
some other small things.
You can manage KSM and Zram in performance>memory management.
4/24/2013
Fix an issue with SD cards
Mass storage seems to be working fully now
Battery stats now work
Other tiny things.
4/16/2013
A couple of small fixes
Added overclocking options up to 1.8GHZ stable but not
guaranteed for all Elites. - Credit to downthemachine for his source.
04/13/2013
Reverted back to stock like setup with the sd cards.
04/12/2013
Initial releaseGoo.im Downloads - Downloading gapps-ics-20120429-signed.zip
Virgin Mobile:
Dev-Host - VMm3s-ota-eng.phenomx4(10-3-2013).zip - The Ultimate Free File Hosting / File Sharing Service
Sprint:
Dev-Host - LSm3s-ota-eng.phenomx4(10-3-2013).zip - The Ultimate Free File Hosting / File Sharing Service
Screenshots:
While donating is not required to use this rom it's always appreciated
Donations:
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