Changelog:
June 15, 2014:
ROM:
*Latest upstream CyanogenMod changes
*Fixed manual mobile-network scanning (shantur)
Kernel:
Sultan kernel Pure v1.6.1:
*Small GPU driver update from CAF
*Increased GPU memory (fixes force closes)
*Cleaned up panel-undervolt code
June 6, 2014:
ROM:
*Latest upstream CyanogenMod changes
*Android 4.4.3
*Fixed front-facing camcorder with stock camera app
*Fixed missing VGA/480p front-facing camcorder resolution in Google Camera
*Switched to by-name partition scheme (Flemmard & Mark376)
*Added support for FFMPEG codecs (Mark376)
Kernel:
Sultan kernel Pure v1.6.0:
*Added support for vold by-name mappings (flemmard)
*Allocated more memory to Ion SF heap and RAM console
*Updated framebuffer drivers from CAF kk_2.7-stable (thanks to flemmard and intervigilium)
*Updated GPU drivers from CAF kk_2.7-stable
*Fixed thermald mid trip point (thanks to Tommyfirebird)
*Fully synced power-management architecture with CAF jb_1.9.6
*Enabled msm_rotator bus scaling
*Increased default display undervolt from 250mV to 400mV
June 20, 2014:
ROM:
*Latest upstream CyanogenMod changes
*Android 4.4.4
*Fixed front-facing camcorder force close
*Added new rear-camcorder resolutions: QVGA and QCIF
*Added new front-facing camcorder resolution: CIF
*Forcefully silenced media process force closes due to physical SD card
*Enabled fastcharge by default in 89z_kernel script
Kernel:
Sultan kernel Pure v1.6.2:
*Reverted minor updates to GPU drivers that caused the GPU device to run out of memory
*Disabled panel undervolt by default
*Made thermal thresholds less strict
*Added thermal-threshold option to Aroma installer
July 1, 2014:
ROM:
*Latest upstream CyanogenMod changes
Kernel:
Sultan kernel Pure v1.7.0:
*Self-powered USB OTG
*n_tty: Fix n_tty_write crash when echoing in raw mode (Peter Hurley)
*Fixed display underrun; graphics are smoother (Steve Kondik)
*Fixed rare graphical glitch (Steve Kondik)
*Removed fastcharge
*Forced AC charge mode over USB by default (you cannot change this)
*Increased battery driver refresh rate by 12x while on battery power (battery stats refresh themselves every 5sec now instead of every 60sec)
*Reported battery percentage is much more accurate due to the above change
*Added minor GPU driver updates from CAF kk_2.7-stable
*Fixed issue with GPUMMU in graphics drivers (Blefish)
*Increased maximum current intake by ~300mA, so max is now ~1250mA
*Battery now charges between 10% and 30% faster due to the above change
*Fixed a loop in msm_thermal
July 18, 2014:
Kernel only:
Sultan kernel Pure v1.7.1:
*Downgraded GPU drivers from CAF kk_2.7 to CAF jb_2.5 (this fixes the constant-force-closing issue)
*Cleaned out some useless drivers
*Kernel is no longer built with all symbols (kernel isn't suffering from random reboots so I can do this; kernel is much lighter as a result)
*Removed kernel-based mpdecision
*Added support for ROM-based mpdecision binary (ROM-based mpdecision uses less battery)
*Removed charger hacks that increased maximum current intake to 1250mA
*Kernel now parses TPA2051_CFG.csv
July 25, 2014:
ROM:
*Latest upstream CyanogenMod changes
*Removed GooManager (it's buggier than healthcare.gov)
Kernel:
Sultan kernel Pure v1.7.2:
*Fixed touchscreen staying on while screen is turned off (such as during phone calls)
*Sweep2Wake is automatically disabled when proximity sensor is triggered (such as during phone calls; note that this does not disable S2W when the phone is in your pocket)
*Added WiFi country-code table from Google Nexus 5 kernel (this should fix WiFi issues for users who aren't in the USA)
November 12, 2014:
*Fixed charging LED turning green when battery reached 90% (now the charging LED stays red until battery reaches 100%)
*Upgraded Adreno graphics libraries (smoother graphics and this fixes the Asphalt 8 force closes)
*Removed power HAL
*Fixed infamous bug where sound came out of the speaker and headphones at the same time (this fixes the "Ok Google" bug where sound came out of the speakers while listening to music; sound will never come out of both the speakers and headphones at the same time now)
*Decreased boot time
*Increased performance of Ondemand CPU governor
*Cleaned up 89z_kernel init.d script
*Disabled denoise setting for camera (credit: ivanich)
*Added Device Settings app for display color control (credit: johnnyslt)
*Enabled ZSL (zero shutter-lag) in the stock camera app (credit: ivanich)
November 13, 2014:
*Fixed Ondemand governor settings not being applied at boot
*Added VoIP fixes (credit: ivanich)
December 7, 2014:
ROM:
*Latest upstream CyanogenMod changes
*Enabled KSM by default (using Google's recommended settings for low-memory devices)
*Made sure CPU will never be throttled during boot
*Made CPU input boosting less aggressive
Kernel:
Sultan kernel v1.8.2:
*Fixed screen recording
*Fixed green video bug
*Improved thermal driver
*Improved CPU input boost driver
*Enabled some extra debugging
*Switched back to newer video core (vidc) drivers
*Added KSM support
*Added low-power KSM mode from CAF (deferred-timer)