Robert Vollmer

> Which ways are there to execute code as root? For a module? They could put something in their (static) constructor for example. > Enable/Disable modules at runtime would be...

Nevertheless - making it possible to write modules with limited scope would be nice. It's quite complex and needs lots of thoughts though, so it's a mid- to long-term enhancement.

Please prefix quotes with ">", makes it easier to read. ;) You can also simply mark the text and press "r". > wow I didn't even think about this. I...

> and there's no way for xposed to see these ignored permissions? It could parse the manifest. But that would defeat the purpose because the user never gets to see...

> so our only real problem is how to set/read/show the permissions, right? Well, "problem"... I think this feature is doable, it's mainly a question of effort required to implement...

Well, some might not need it. Some provide system-wide functionality. And if you want to replace resources that could be referenced by other processes (e.g. launcher icons), then your module...

You mean the system_server process, where all the system services run? No, it runs with UID=1000 I think. Allowing a module to hook something in there would be almost as...

Sorry, I don't understand what you mean. "loading native code" = System.loadLibrary() and so on? XPrivacy can restrict that, but it will obviously crash an app which needs native libraries....

> restricting System.loadLibrary() for module classes only I don't think this would even be possible. It would require parsing the call stack to find out who the caller is, and...

I haven't worked with multidex apps yet, but I see no reason why it shouldn't work **if the correct classloader is used at the correct time**. Check this out: https://developer.android.com/tools/building/multidex.html#mdex-pre-l...