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heavyset_go
928 days ago
Pretty sure Android already uses Linux containers/namespaces for app isolation.
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seabrookmx
928 days ago
You're thinking of ChromeOS I think, which uses a combination of containers and virtualization (via the same VMM in this article) for Linux and Android apps..
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heavyset_go
925 days ago
Yeah, apparently Android uses users and namespaces, but not containers as we typically know them like ChromeOS does.
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saagarjha
928 days ago
It uses separate UIDs mostly.
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phone8675309
928 days ago
Along with SELinux
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