Xiaomi Redmi 7 (xiaomi-onclite)

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Xiaomi Redmi 7
Xiaomi Redmi 7
Xiaomi Redmi 7
Manufacturer Xiaomi
Name Redmi 7
Codename xiaomi-onclite
Released 2019
Category testing
Pre-built images no
Original software Android
Original version 9
postmarketOS kernel 6.7.5
Hardware
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 (SDM632)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
GPU Adreno 506
Display 720 x 1520
Storage 16/32/64GB
Memory 2/3/4GB
Architecture AArch64
Type handset
Features
USB Networking
Works
Flashing
Works
Touchscreen
Works
Display
Partial
WiFi
Works
FDE
Works
Mainline
Works
Battery
Broken
3D Acceleration
Works
Audio
Partial
Bluetooth
Works
Camera
Broken
GPS
Partial
Mobile data
Partial
Internal storage
Works
SMS
Works
Calls
Partial
USB OTG
Broken
NFC
Sensors
Accelerometer
Magnetometer
Ambient Light
Proximity
Hall Effect
Barometer
Power Sensor
Misc
Built-in DVB
Camera Flash
Keyboard
Touchpad
USB-A
HDMI/DP
Ir TX
Ir RX
Stylus
Memory Card
Haptics
Works
Ethernet
FOSS bootloader


Maintainer(s)

Users owning this device


How to enter flash mode

Volume Down + Power boots the phone into fastboot mode.

Installation

Follow the usual Installation guide but stop before flashing.

Download dtbo.img here. Enter fastboot mode and and flash the downloaded image to the dtbo partition:

fastboot flash dtbo dtbo.img
pmbootstrap install
pmbootstrap flasher flash_lk2nd
pmbootstrap flasher flash_rootfs

Mainline Status

What works

  • Jack Detection (Headset Mic detection is not working)
  • Touch (focaltech only)
  • leds
  • USB
  • GPU
  • Wifi/BT
  • Buttons
  • SD Card Reader
  • Haptics

Partial

  • Mobile data

Modem

Modem works since 6.7.2

Display

Texas Instruments TPS61163A WLED regulator is not supported.

Audio

awinic aw87329 speaker codec driver is missing. Maybe it could be applied from downstream.

Not works

  • Charging (missing charging driver)
  • Battery (missing driver, there is a WIP driver)
  • Sensors (waiting for new smgr driver, needs some trace from android)
  • OTG not works

See also