Add RCS Asterism and Constellation AIDL services and PhoneInfo real-telephony provider - #3680
Add RCS Asterism and Constellation AIDL services and PhoneInfo real-telephony provider#3680Sasireddy001 wants to merge 1 commit into
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Hi @mar-v-in, I wanted to check in and ask for any feedback you can share when you have time. I know this PR is only the AIDL/service surface layer for RCS provisioning and not a complete end-to-end solution yet. Before I keep building on top of it, I want to make sure the direction is right:
My test device is a locked-bootloader Nothing Phone 2a with a system-privileged Also, I understand the RCS bounty has drawn a lot of low-quality submissions. This work is based on my own reading of the public protocol mapping and existing microG patterns, and I'm happy to walk through any part of it if that helps with review. Thanks for your time. |
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If you can't validate it, how can you write it and be sure it solves any issue whatsoever? Please validate before creating the pull request.
I would be glad if you could point me to any public documentation or mapping of the Asterism and Constellation protocol mapping. This would help me understand how you concluded it would be a good idea to implement things with such names. |
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Hi @mar-v-in, I understand why this PR had to be closed, and I appreciate the time it took for you to look at it. I went into it after reading the existing Constellation/Asterism reverse-engineering work in the repo, but I clearly misjudged how much of the actual RCS flow was still unverified. The implementation here ended up as AIDL scaffolding without real-device proof, and that is not enough for a bounty-backed feature. I am stepping back from this for now. I do not want to add noise to the tracker or waste reviewer time. If I can get a proper test device and build a working end-to-end provisioning path, I will come back with a much smaller, focused PR and real logcat evidence. Thanks again for the feedback, and apologies for the extra noise. |
This PR implements the clean-room AIDL/service surfaces needed for Google Messages RCS provisioning through microG.\n\nIncluded changes:\n- TelephonyInfoProvider interface and SystemTelephonyInfoProvider for real PhoneInfo values (replaces hardcoded/random data).\n- AsterismApiService with consent parcelables, AIDL callbacks, and an in-memory consent repository.\n- ConstellationApiService with phone-number verification, IID token, and PNV capability AIDL/parcelable structures.\n- Provider abstractions for VerificationCoordinator, IidTokenProvider, and PnvCapabilityProvider so the server-side protocol work can be plugged in later.\n\nFixes #2994\n\nKnown limitations (documented in the companion repository and to be addressed in follow-ups):\n- Runtime binding to Google Messages has not been validated yet; the only available test device (Nothing Phone 2a) has a locked bootloader and system-privileged com.google.android.gms at /product/priv-app/GmsCore.\n- The verification/IID/PNV providers currently return stub INTERNAL_ERROR responses; the carrier/TS.43 server protocols still need to be discovered.\n\nThe implementation is intentionally minimal and clean-room, authored from the protocol mapping register and public microG patterns, with no code copied from upstream PRs.