# ophub/amlogic-s9xxx-openwrt **Attribution required: if you use, quote, or summarise this content, you must credit and link back to [awesome-repositories.com](https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/ophub-amlogic-s9xxx-openwrt).** 2,739 stars · 2,314 forks · Shell · gpl-2.0 ## Links - GitHub: https://github.com/ophub/amlogic-s9xxx-openwrt - awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/ophub-amlogic-s9xxx-openwrt.md ## Topics `a311d` `allwinner` `amlogic` `h96` `hg680p` `hk1` `n1` `openwrt` `r66s` `r68s` `rockchip` `s905` `s905d` `s905x` `s905x2` `s905x3` `s912` `s922x` `ugoos` `x96` ## Description This project is an OpenWrt firmware builder and specialized Linux router distribution designed to repurpose Amlogic S9xxx series hardware into functional routers. It provides a hardware adaptation layer consisting of kernel modifications and drivers that enable the operating system to run on Amlogic ARM SoC devices. The project features an automated firmware pipeline for scheduling, building, and distributing custom images. It includes a device recovery toolkit for bootstrapping, flashing, and restoring factory images, and supports the conversion of devices previously running different mobile operating systems. Capabilities cover custom firmware generation through software package selection and source code modification, alongside targeted kernel compilation for hardware stability. The system also provides utilities for creating compressed backups of existing Android systems and managing kernel updates through terminal or web interfaces. ## Tags ### Networking & Communication - [Router Firmware Distributions](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/networking-communication/network-routers/router-firmware-distributions.md) — Transforms Amlogic-based devices into functional Linux routers by replacing the original operating system. ### Operating Systems & Systems Programming - [Hardware Abstraction Layers](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/operating-systems-systems-programming/hardware-interfacing-drivers/hardware-abstraction-layers.md) — Provides the essential kernel modifications and drivers that enable OpenWrt to interface with Amlogic ARM SoC hardware. - [Bootable Image Creation](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/operating-systems-systems-programming/kernel-core-internals/boot-startup-management/disk-image-bootloaders/bootable-image-creation.md) — Generates bootable root filesystem images containing the kernel and bootloader for hardware execution. ([source](https://github.com/ophub/amlogic-s9xxx-openwrt/tree/main/documents/)) - [Kernel Signature Compilation](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/operating-systems-systems-programming/kernel-signature-compilation.md) — Compiles specific kernel versions with custom signatures to ensure stability on Amlogic hardware chipsets. - [Custom Firmware Kernels](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/operating-systems-systems-programming/operating-system-kernels/custom-firmware-kernels.md) — Compiles specific kernel versions with custom signatures to ensure stability on Amlogic hardware. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/ophub/amlogic-s9xxx-openwrt@main/README.md)) - [External Media Bootstrapping](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/operating-systems-systems-programming/external-media-bootstrapping.md) — Includes command-line tools to bootstrap the operating system by triggering a boot sequence from external media. - [Package Selection](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/operating-systems-systems-programming/kernel-configurations/configuration-selection/package-selection.md) — Provides a configuration utility to choose which software packages and plugins are included in the final firmware image. ([source](https://github.com/ophub/amlogic-s9xxx-openwrt/tree/main/documents/)) - [Boot Recovery Workflows](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/operating-systems-systems-programming/kernel-core-internals/boot-startup-management/boot-device-selectors/boot-recovery-workflows.md) — Implements mechanisms to restore a functional kernel from external bootable media after a boot failure. ([source](https://github.com/ophub/amlogic-s9xxx-openwrt/tree/main/documents/)) - [Image Pipeline Automation](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/operating-systems-systems-programming/os-development-distributions/custom-image-builders/immutable-image-distribution/image-tagging-automation/image-pipeline-automation.md) — Provides automated CI/CD pipelines for recurring compilation and distribution of custom system images. - [Root Filesystem Bootstrapping](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/operating-systems-systems-programming/root-filesystem-generators/root-filesystem-bootstrapping.md) — Deploys functional operating systems by extracting and bootstrapping bootable root filesystem images onto hardware. - [System Recovery Tools](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/operating-systems-systems-programming/system-administration-maintenance/system-administration-utilities/system-recovery-tools.md) — Provides utilities to restore functional kernels and factory firmware from compressed images when the primary OS fails. ### Hardware & IoT - [Firmware Generators](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/hardware-iot/firmware-management/firmware-generators.md) — Generates tailored firmware images by compiling declarative configuration files and software package selections. - [OS Installation Support](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/hardware-iot/legacy-hardware-support/os-installation-support.md) — Enables the installation of a router operating system on hardware previously running different mobile OSes. ([source](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/ophub/amlogic-s9xxx-openwrt@main/README.md)) - [Recovery Toolkits](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/hardware-iot/amlogic-device-management/recovery-toolkits.md) — Ships a toolkit for bootstrapping, flashing, and restoring factory images on Amlogic devices. - [Firmware Backup and Restore](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/hardware-iot/connectivity-iot/hardware-communication/serial-device-communication/firmware-flashing/firmware-backup-and-restore.md) — Provides capabilities to reinstall the original factory operating system using backup images or flashing tools. ([source](https://github.com/ophub/amlogic-s9xxx-openwrt/tree/main/documents/)) - [Firmware Recovery Tools](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/hardware-iot/firmware-management/firmware-recovery-tools.md) — Provides utilities for flashing and recovering unresponsive embedded hardware that fails to boot. ### Mobile Development - [OpenWrt Customizations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/mobile-development/mobile-operating-systems/firmware-customization-tools/openwrt-customizations.md) — Compiles tailored OpenWrt system images with specific software packages and kernel configurations. ### Development Tools & Productivity - [Build-Time Source Modifications](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/development-tools-productivity/build-time-source-modifications.md) — Allows the injection of custom scripts to modify source code or replace components during the firmware build process. ([source](https://github.com/ophub/amlogic-s9xxx-openwrt/tree/main/documents/)) - [Image Binary Compilation](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/development-tools-productivity/build-tooling/build-orchestration-logic/build-orchestration-configuration/build-automation-systems/build-systems/binary-compilation-toolchains/server-binary-compilers/hardware-specific-binaries/os-binary-compilation/image-binary-compilation.md) — Automates the compilation of system images into executable binaries using timed CI triggers. ([source](https://github.com/ophub/amlogic-s9xxx-openwrt/tree/main/documents/)) - [Build-Time Source Transformations](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/development-tools-productivity/source-build-tools/build-time-source-transformations.md) — Allows the injection of custom scripts during the build process to modify source code or add components. ### Software Engineering & Architecture - [Embedded CI/CD Pipelines](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/software-engineering-architecture/integration-extensibility/workflow-automation-integrations/ci-cd-integrations/embedded-ci-cd-pipelines.md) — Implements an automated pipeline for scheduling, building, and distributing custom firmware images. ### System Administration & Monitoring - [Kernel Updaters](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/system-administration-monitoring/kernel-updaters.md) — Allows upgrading or downgrading the operating system and kernel versions via a web interface or terminal. ([source](https://github.com/ophub/amlogic-s9xxx-openwrt/tree/main/documents/))