diff --git a/CleanSpec.mk b/CleanSpec.mk
index 3c8d6ce..a97c71a 100644
--- a/CleanSpec.mk
+++ b/CleanSpec.mk
@@ -374,6 +374,10 @@
 # $(PRODUCT_OUT)/recovery/root/sdcard goes from symlink to folder.
 $(call add-clean-step, rm -rf $(PRODUCT_OUT)/recovery/root/sdcard)
 
+# Add BOARD_USES_SYSTEM_OTHER_ODEX
+$(call add-clean-step, rm -rf $(PRODUCT_OUT)/system/app/*)
+$(call add-clean-step, rm -rf $(PRODUCT_OUT)/system/priv-app/*)
+
 # ************************************************
 # NEWER CLEAN STEPS MUST BE AT THE END OF THE LIST
 # ************************************************
diff --git a/core/Makefile b/core/Makefile
index d804c37..a3bdc3a 100644
--- a/core/Makefile
+++ b/core/Makefile
@@ -499,11 +499,6 @@
 
 INTERNAL_BOOTIMAGE_FILES := $(filter-out --%,$(INTERNAL_BOOTIMAGE_ARGS))
 
-BOARD_KERNEL_CMDLINE := $(strip $(BOARD_KERNEL_CMDLINE))
-ifdef BOARD_KERNEL_CMDLINE
-  INTERNAL_BOOTIMAGE_ARGS += --cmdline "$(BOARD_KERNEL_CMDLINE)"
-endif
-
 BOARD_KERNEL_BASE := $(strip $(BOARD_KERNEL_BASE))
 ifdef BOARD_KERNEL_BASE
   INTERNAL_BOOTIMAGE_ARGS += --base $(BOARD_KERNEL_BASE)
@@ -514,6 +509,18 @@
   INTERNAL_BOOTIMAGE_ARGS += --pagesize $(BOARD_KERNEL_PAGESIZE)
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SUPPORTS_VERITY),true)
+ifeq ($(BOARD_BUILD_SYSTEM_ROOT_IMAGE),true)
+VERITY_KEYID := veritykeyid=id:`openssl x509 -in $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_VERITY_SIGNING_KEY).x509.pem -text \
+                | grep keyid | sed 's/://g' | tr -d '[:space:]' | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' | sed 's/keyid//g'`
+endif
+endif
+
+BOARD_KERNEL_CMDLINE := $(strip $(BOARD_KERNEL_CMDLINE) buildvariant=$(TARGET_BUILD_VARIANT) $(VERITY_KEYID))
+ifdef BOARD_KERNEL_CMDLINE
+INTERNAL_BOOTIMAGE_ARGS += --cmdline "$(BOARD_KERNEL_CMDLINE)"
+endif
+
 INTERNAL_MKBOOTIMG_VERSION_ARGS := \
     --os_version $(PLATFORM_VERSION) \
     --os_patch_level $(PLATFORM_SECURITY_PATCH)
@@ -785,6 +792,7 @@
 $(if $(BOARD_HAS_EXT4_RESERVED_BLOCKS),$(hide) echo "has_ext4_reserved_blocks=$(BOARD_HAS_EXT4_RESERVED_BLOCKS)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_SQUASHFS_COMPRESSOR),$(hide) echo "system_squashfs_compressor=$(BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_SQUASHFS_COMPRESSOR)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_SQUASHFS_COMPRESSOR_OPT),$(hide) echo "system_squashfs_compressor_opt=$(BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_SQUASHFS_COMPRESSOR_OPT)" >> $(1))
+$(if $(BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_SQUASHFS_BLOCK_SIZE),$(hide) echo "system_squashfs_block_size=$(BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_SQUASHFS_BLOCK_SIZE)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_SQUASHFS_DISABLE_4K_ALIGN),$(hide) echo "system_squashfs_disable_4k_align=$(BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_SQUASHFS_DISABLE_4K_ALIGN)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SYSTEM_BASE_FS_PATH),$(hide) echo "system_base_fs_file=$(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SYSTEM_BASE_FS_PATH)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(BOARD_USERDATAIMAGE_FILE_SYSTEM_TYPE),$(hide) echo "userdata_fs_type=$(BOARD_USERDATAIMAGE_FILE_SYSTEM_TYPE)" >> $(1))
@@ -796,6 +804,7 @@
 $(if $(BOARD_VENDORIMAGE_JOURNAL_SIZE),$(hide) echo "vendor_journal_size=$(BOARD_VENDORIMAGE_JOURNAL_SIZE)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(BOARD_VENDORIMAGE_SQUASHFS_COMPRESSOR),$(hide) echo "vendor_squashfs_compressor=$(BOARD_VENDORIMAGE_SQUASHFS_COMPRESSOR)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(BOARD_VENDORIMAGE_SQUASHFS_COMPRESSOR_OPT),$(hide) echo "vendor_squashfs_compressor_opt=$(BOARD_VENDORIMAGE_SQUASHFS_COMPRESSOR_OPT)" >> $(1))
+$(if $(BOARD_VENDORIMAGE_SQUASHFS_BLOCK_SIZE),$(hide) echo "vendor_squashfs_block_size=$(BOARD_VENDORIMAGE_SQUASHFS_BLOCK_SIZE)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(BOARD_VENDORIMAGE_SQUASHFS_DISABLE_4K_ALIGN),$(hide) echo "vendor_squashfs_disable_4k_align=$(BOARD_VENDORIMAGE_SQUASHFS_DISABLE_4K_ALIGN)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_VENDOR_BASE_FS_PATH),$(hide) echo "vendor_base_fs_file=$(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_VENDOR_BASE_FS_PATH)" >> $(1))
 $(if $(BOARD_OEMIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE),$(hide) echo "oem_size=$(BOARD_OEMIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE)" >> $(1))
@@ -876,6 +885,11 @@
 else
 recovery_fstab := $(strip $(wildcard $(TARGET_DEVICE_DIR)/recovery.fstab))
 endif
+ifdef TARGET_RECOVERY_WIPE
+recovery_wipe := $(TARGET_RECOVERY_WIPE)
+else
+recovery_wipe :=
+endif
 
 # Prior to A/B update, we used to have:
 #   boot.img + recovery-from-boot.p + recovery-resource.dat = recovery.img.
@@ -946,7 +960,7 @@
   $(hide) mkdir -p $(TARGET_RECOVERY_OUT)
   $(hide) mkdir -p $(TARGET_RECOVERY_ROOT_OUT)/etc $(TARGET_RECOVERY_ROOT_OUT)/sdcard $(TARGET_RECOVERY_ROOT_OUT)/tmp
   @echo Copying baseline ramdisk...
-  $(hide) rsync -a --exclude=etc --exclude=sdcard $(TARGET_ROOT_OUT) $(TARGET_RECOVERY_OUT) # "cp -Rf" fails to overwrite broken symlinks on Mac.
+  $(hide) rsync -a --exclude=etc --exclude=sdcard $(IGNORE_CACHE_LINK) $(TARGET_ROOT_OUT) $(TARGET_RECOVERY_OUT) # "cp -Rf" fails to overwrite broken symlinks on Mac.
   @echo Modifying ramdisk contents...
   $(hide) rm -f $(TARGET_RECOVERY_ROOT_OUT)/init*.rc
   $(hide) cp -f $(recovery_initrc) $(TARGET_RECOVERY_ROOT_OUT)/
@@ -961,6 +975,8 @@
     cp -rf $(item) $(TARGET_RECOVERY_ROOT_OUT)/$(newline))
   $(hide) $(foreach item,$(recovery_fstab), \
     cp -f $(item) $(TARGET_RECOVERY_ROOT_OUT)/etc/recovery.fstab)
+  $(if $(strip $(recovery_wipe)), \
+    $(hide) cp -f $(recovery_wipe) $(TARGET_RECOVERY_ROOT_OUT)/etc/recovery.wipe)
   $(hide) cp $(RECOVERY_INSTALL_OTA_KEYS) $(TARGET_RECOVERY_ROOT_OUT)/res/keys
   $(hide) cat $(INSTALLED_DEFAULT_PROP_TARGET) $(recovery_build_prop) \
           > $(TARGET_RECOVERY_ROOT_OUT)/default.prop
@@ -1393,10 +1409,66 @@
 cacheimage-nodeps: | $(INTERNAL_USERIMAGES_DEPS)
 	$(build-cacheimage-target)
 
+else # BOARD_CACHEIMAGE_FILE_SYSTEM_TYPE
+# we need to ignore the broken cache link when doing the rsync
+IGNORE_CACHE_LINK := --exclude=cache
 endif # BOARD_CACHEIMAGE_FILE_SYSTEM_TYPE
 
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------
+# system_other partition image
+ifeq ($(BOARD_USES_SYSTEM_OTHER_ODEX),true)
+BOARD_USES_SYSTEM_OTHER := true
+
+# Marker file to identify that odex files are installed
+INSTALLED_SYSTEM_OTHER_ODEX_MARKER := $(TARGET_OUT_SYSTEM_OTHER)/system-other-odex-marker
+ALL_DEFAULT_INSTALLED_MODULES += $(INSTALLED_SYSTEM_OTHER_ODEX_MARKER)
+$(INSTALLED_SYSTEM_OTHER_ODEX_MARKER):
+	$(hide) touch $@
+endif
+
+ifdef BOARD_USES_SYSTEM_OTHER
+INTERNAL_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_FILES := \
+    $(filter $(TARGET_OUT_SYSTEM_OTHER)/%,\
+      $(ALL_DEFAULT_INSTALLED_MODULES)\
+      $(ALL_PDK_FUSION_FILES))
+
+INSTALLED_FILES_FILE_SYSTEMOTHER := $(PRODUCT_OUT)/installed-files-system-other.txt
+$(INSTALLED_FILES_FILE_SYSTEMOTHER) : $(INTERNAL_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_FILES)
+	@echo Installed file list: $@
+	@mkdir -p $(dir $@)
+	@rm -f $@
+	$(hide) build/tools/fileslist.py $(TARGET_OUT_SYSTEM_OTHER) > $@
+
+systemotherimage_intermediates := \
+    $(call intermediates-dir-for,PACKAGING,system_other)
+BUILT_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_TARGET := $(PRODUCT_OUT)/system_other.img
+
+# Note that we assert the size is SYSTEMIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE since this is the 'b' system image.
+define build-systemotherimage-target
+  $(call pretty,"Target system_other fs image: $(INSTALLED_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_TARGET)")
+  @mkdir -p $(TARGET_OUT_SYSTEM_OTHER)
+  @mkdir -p $(systemotherimage_intermediates) && rm -rf $(systemotherimage_intermediates)/system_other_image_info.txt
+  $(call generate-userimage-prop-dictionary, $(systemotherimage_intermediates)/system_other_image_info.txt, skip_fsck=true)
+  $(hide) PATH=$(foreach p,$(INTERNAL_USERIMAGES_BINARY_PATHS),$(p):)$$PATH \
+      ./build/tools/releasetools/build_image.py \
+      $(TARGET_OUT_SYSTEM_OTHER) $(systemotherimage_intermediates)/system_other_image_info.txt $(INSTALLED_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_TARGET) $(TARGET_OUT)
+  $(hide) $(call assert-max-image-size,$(INSTALLED_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_TARGET),$(BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE))
+endef
+
+# We just build this directly to the install location.
+INSTALLED_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_TARGET := $(BUILT_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_TARGET)
+$(INSTALLED_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_TARGET): $(INTERNAL_USERIMAGES_DEPS) $(INTERNAL_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_FILES) $(INSTALLED_FILES_FILE_SYSTEMOTHER)
+	$(build-systemotherimage-target)
+
+.PHONY: systemotherimage-nodeps
+systemotherimage-nodeps: | $(INTERNAL_USERIMAGES_DEPS)
+	$(build-systemotherimage-target)
+
+endif # BOARD_USES_SYSTEM_OTHER
+
+
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------
 # vendor partition image
 ifdef BOARD_VENDORIMAGE_FILE_SYSTEM_TYPE
 INTERNAL_VENDORIMAGE_FILES := \
@@ -1627,6 +1699,7 @@
 		$(INSTALLED_USERDATAIMAGE_TARGET) \
 		$(INSTALLED_CACHEIMAGE_TARGET) \
 		$(INSTALLED_VENDORIMAGE_TARGET) \
+		$(INSTALLED_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_TARGET) \
 		$(INSTALLED_ANDROID_INFO_TXT_TARGET) \
 		$(SELINUX_FC) \
 		$(APKCERTS_FILE) \
@@ -1700,6 +1773,11 @@
 	$(hide) $(call package_files-copy-root, \
 		$(TARGET_OUT_VENDOR),$(zip_root)/VENDOR)
 endif
+ifdef INSTALLED_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_TARGET
+	@# Contents of the system_other image
+	$(hide) $(call package_files-copy-root, \
+		$(TARGET_OUT_SYSTEM_OTHER),$(zip_root)/SYSTEM_OTHER)
+endif
 	@# Extra contents of the OTA package
 	$(hide) mkdir -p $(zip_root)/OTA
 	$(hide) $(ACP) $(INSTALLED_ANDROID_INFO_TXT_TARGET) $(zip_root)/OTA/
@@ -1814,6 +1892,9 @@
 ifneq ($(INSTALLED_RECOVERYIMAGE_TARGET),)
 	$(hide) zipinfo -1 $@ | awk 'BEGIN { FS="RECOVERY/RAMDISK/" } /^RECOVERY\/RAMDISK\// {print $$2}' | $(HOST_OUT_EXECUTABLES)/fs_config -C -D $(TARGET_OUT) -S $(SELINUX_FC) > $(zip_root)/META/recovery_filesystem_config.txt
 endif
+ifdef INSTALLED_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_TARGET
+	$(hide) zipinfo -1 $@ | awk 'BEGIN { FS="SYSTEM_OTHER/" } /^SYSTEM_OTHER\// { print "system/" $$2}' | $(HOST_OUT_EXECUTABLES)/fs_config -C -D $(TARGET_OUT) -S $(SELINUX_FC) > $(zip_root)/META/system_other_filesystem_config.txt
+endif
 	$(hide) (cd $(zip_root) && zip -qX ../$(notdir $@) META/*filesystem_config.txt)
 	$(hide) PATH=$(foreach p,$(INTERNAL_USERIMAGES_BINARY_PATHS),$(p):)$$PATH MKBOOTIMG=$(MKBOOTIMG) \
 	    ./build/tools/releasetools/add_img_to_target_files -v -p $(HOST_OUT) $@
diff --git a/core/binary.mk b/core/binary.mk
index 918a28d..7b22903 100644
--- a/core/binary.mk
+++ b/core/binary.mk
@@ -629,57 +629,55 @@
 ## Compile the .proto files to .cc (or .c) and then to .o
 ###########################################################
 proto_sources := $(filter %.proto,$(my_src_files))
-proto_generated_objects :=
-proto_generated_headers :=
 ifneq ($(proto_sources),)
-proto_generated_sources_dir := $(generated_sources_dir)/proto
-proto_generated_obj_dir := $(intermediates)/proto
+proto_gen_dir := $(generated_sources_dir)/proto
 
+my_rename_cpp_ext :=
 ifneq (,$(filter nanopb-c nanopb-c-enable_malloc, $(LOCAL_PROTOC_OPTIMIZE_TYPE)))
 my_proto_source_suffix := .c
 my_proto_c_includes := external/nanopb-c
-my_protoc_flags := --nanopb_out=$(proto_generated_sources_dir) \
+my_protoc_flags := --nanopb_out=$(proto_gen_dir) \
     --plugin=external/nanopb-c/generator/protoc-gen-nanopb
 else
-my_proto_source_suffix := .cc
+my_proto_source_suffix := $(LOCAL_CPP_EXTENSION)
+ifneq ($(my_proto_source_suffix),.cc)
+# aprotoc is hardcoded to write out only .cc file.
+# We need to rename the extension to $(LOCAL_CPP_EXTENSION) if it's not .cc.
+my_rename_cpp_ext := true
+endif
 my_proto_c_includes := external/protobuf/src
 my_cflags += -DGOOGLE_PROTOBUF_NO_RTTI
-my_protoc_flags := --cpp_out=$(proto_generated_sources_dir)
+my_protoc_flags := --cpp_out=$(proto_gen_dir)
 endif
-my_proto_c_includes += $(proto_generated_sources_dir)
+my_proto_c_includes += $(proto_gen_dir)
 
 proto_sources_fullpath := $(addprefix $(LOCAL_PATH)/, $(proto_sources))
-proto_generated_sources := $(addprefix $(proto_generated_sources_dir)/, \
+proto_generated_cpps := $(addprefix $(proto_gen_dir)/, \
     $(patsubst %.proto,%.pb$(my_proto_source_suffix),$(proto_sources_fullpath)))
-proto_generated_headers := $(patsubst %.pb$(my_proto_source_suffix),%.pb.h, $(proto_generated_sources))
-proto_generated_objects := $(addprefix $(proto_generated_obj_dir)/, \
-    $(patsubst %.proto,%.pb.o,$(proto_sources_fullpath)))
-$(call track-src-file-obj,$(proto_sources),$(proto_generated_objects))
 
 # Ensure the transform-proto-to-cc rule is only defined once in multilib build.
-ifndef $(my_prefix)_$(LOCAL_MODULE_CLASS)_$(LOCAL_MODULE)_proto_defined
-$(proto_generated_sources): PRIVATE_PROTO_INCLUDES := $(TOP)
-$(proto_generated_sources): PRIVATE_PROTOC_FLAGS := $(LOCAL_PROTOC_FLAGS) $(my_protoc_flags)
-$(proto_generated_sources): $(proto_generated_sources_dir)/%.pb$(my_proto_source_suffix): %.proto $(PROTOC)
+ifndef $(my_host)$(LOCAL_MODULE_CLASS)_$(LOCAL_MODULE)_proto_defined
+$(proto_generated_cpps): PRIVATE_PROTO_INCLUDES := $(TOP)
+$(proto_generated_cpps): PRIVATE_PROTOC_FLAGS := $(LOCAL_PROTOC_FLAGS) $(my_protoc_flags)
+$(proto_generated_cpps): PRIVATE_RENAME_CPP_EXT := $(my_rename_cpp_ext)
+$(proto_generated_cpps): $(proto_gen_dir)/%.pb$(my_proto_source_suffix): %.proto $(my_protoc_deps) $(PROTOC)
 	$(transform-proto-to-cc)
 
-# This is just a dummy rule to make sure gmake doesn't skip updating the dependents.
-$(proto_generated_headers): $(proto_generated_sources_dir)/%.pb.h: $(proto_generated_sources_dir)/%.pb$(my_proto_source_suffix)
-	@echo "Updated header file $@."
-	$(hide) touch $@
-
-$(my_prefix)_$(LOCAL_MODULE_CLASS)_$(LOCAL_MODULE)_proto_defined := true
-endif  # transform-proto-to-cc rule included only once
-
-$(proto_generated_objects): PRIVATE_ARM_MODE := $(normal_objects_mode)
-$(proto_generated_objects): PRIVATE_ARM_CFLAGS := $(normal_objects_cflags)
-$(proto_generated_objects): $(proto_generated_obj_dir)/%.o: $(proto_generated_sources_dir)/%$(my_proto_source_suffix) $(proto_generated_headers)
-ifeq ($(my_proto_source_suffix),.c)
-	$(transform-$(PRIVATE_HOST)c-to-o)
-else
-	$(transform-$(PRIVATE_HOST)cpp-to-o)
+$(my_host)$(LOCAL_MODULE_CLASS)_$(LOCAL_MODULE)_proto_defined := true
 endif
-$(call include-depfiles-for-objs, $(proto_generated_objects))
+# Ideally we can generate the source directly into $(intermediates).
+# But many Android.mks assume the .pb.hs are in $(generated_sources_dir).
+# As a workaround, we make a copy in the $(intermediates).
+proto_intermediate_dir := $(intermediates)/proto
+proto_intermediate_cpps := $(patsubst $(proto_gen_dir)/%,$(proto_intermediate_dir)/%,\
+    $(proto_generated_cpps))
+$(proto_intermediate_cpps) : $(proto_intermediate_dir)/% : $(proto_gen_dir)/% | $(ACP)
+	@echo "Copy: $@"
+	$(copy-file-to-target)
+	$(hide) cp $(basename $<).h $(basename $@).h
+$(call track-src-file-gen,$(proto_sources),$(proto_intermediate_cpps))
+
+my_generated_sources += $(proto_intermediate_cpps)
 
 my_c_includes += $(my_proto_c_includes)
 # Auto-export the generated proto source dir.
@@ -897,7 +895,7 @@
 dotdot_arm_objects :=
 $(foreach s,$(dotdot_arm_sources),\
   $(eval $(call compile-dotdot-cpp-file,$(s),\
-  $(yacc_cpps) $(proto_generated_headers) $(my_additional_dependencies),\
+  $(my_additional_dependencies),\
   dotdot_arm_objects)))
 $(call track-src-file-obj,$(patsubst %,%.arm,$(dotdot_arm_sources)),$(dotdot_arm_objects))
 
@@ -905,7 +903,7 @@
 dotdot_objects :=
 $(foreach s,$(dotdot_sources),\
   $(eval $(call compile-dotdot-cpp-file,$(s),\
-    $(yacc_cpps) $(proto_generated_headers) $(my_additional_dependencies),\
+    $(my_additional_dependencies),\
     dotdot_objects)))
 $(call track-src-file-obj,$(dotdot_sources),$(dotdot_objects))
 
@@ -923,7 +921,6 @@
 ifneq ($(strip $(cpp_objects)),)
 $(cpp_objects): $(intermediates)/%.o: \
     $(TOPDIR)$(LOCAL_PATH)/%$(LOCAL_CPP_EXTENSION) \
-    $(yacc_cpps) $(proto_generated_headers) \
     $(my_additional_dependencies)
 	$(transform-$(PRIVATE_HOST)cpp-to-o)
 $(call include-depfiles-for-objs, $(cpp_objects))
@@ -945,8 +942,7 @@
 $(gen_cpp_objects): PRIVATE_ARM_MODE := $(normal_objects_mode)
 $(gen_cpp_objects): PRIVATE_ARM_CFLAGS := $(normal_objects_cflags)
 $(gen_cpp_objects): $(intermediates)/%.o: \
-    $(intermediates)/%$(LOCAL_CPP_EXTENSION) $(yacc_cpps) \
-    $(proto_generated_headers) \
+    $(intermediates)/%$(LOCAL_CPP_EXTENSION) \
     $(my_additional_dependencies)
 	$(transform-$(PRIVATE_HOST)cpp-to-o)
 $(call include-depfiles-for-objs, $(gen_cpp_objects))
@@ -1001,7 +997,7 @@
 dotdot_arm_objects :=
 $(foreach s,$(dotdot_arm_sources),\
   $(eval $(call compile-dotdot-c-file,$(s),\
-    $(yacc_cpps) $(proto_generated_headers) $(my_additional_dependencies),\
+    $(my_additional_dependencies),\
     dotdot_arm_objects)))
 $(call track-src-file-obj,$(patsubst %,%.arm,$(dotdot_arm_sources)),$(dotdot_arm_objects))
 
@@ -1009,7 +1005,7 @@
 dotdot_objects :=
 $(foreach s, $(dotdot_sources),\
   $(eval $(call compile-dotdot-c-file,$(s),\
-    $(yacc_cpps) $(proto_generated_headers) $(my_additional_dependencies),\
+    $(my_additional_dependencies),\
     dotdot_objects)))
 $(call track-src-file-obj,$(dotdot_sources),$(dotdot_objects))
 
@@ -1025,7 +1021,7 @@
 c_objects        := $(c_arm_objects) $(c_normal_objects)
 
 ifneq ($(strip $(c_objects)),)
-$(c_objects): $(intermediates)/%.o: $(TOPDIR)$(LOCAL_PATH)/%.c $(yacc_cpps) $(proto_generated_headers) \
+$(c_objects): $(intermediates)/%.o: $(TOPDIR)$(LOCAL_PATH)/%.c \
     $(my_additional_dependencies)
 	$(transform-$(PRIVATE_HOST)c-to-o)
 $(call include-depfiles-for-objs, $(c_objects))
@@ -1046,7 +1042,7 @@
 # TODO: support compiling certain generated files as arm.
 $(gen_c_objects): PRIVATE_ARM_MODE := $(normal_objects_mode)
 $(gen_c_objects): PRIVATE_ARM_CFLAGS := $(normal_objects_cflags)
-$(gen_c_objects): $(intermediates)/%.o: $(intermediates)/%.c $(yacc_cpps) $(proto_generated_headers) \
+$(gen_c_objects): $(intermediates)/%.o: $(intermediates)/%.c \
     $(my_additional_dependencies)
 	$(transform-$(PRIVATE_HOST)c-to-o)
 $(call include-depfiles-for-objs, $(gen_c_objects))
@@ -1061,7 +1057,7 @@
 $(call track-src-file-obj,$(objc_sources),$(objc_objects))
 
 ifneq ($(strip $(objc_objects)),)
-$(objc_objects): $(intermediates)/%.o: $(TOPDIR)$(LOCAL_PATH)/%.m $(yacc_cpps) $(proto_generated_headers) \
+$(objc_objects): $(intermediates)/%.o: $(TOPDIR)$(LOCAL_PATH)/%.m \
     $(my_additional_dependencies)
 	$(transform-$(PRIVATE_HOST)m-to-o)
 $(call include-depfiles-for-objs, $(objc_objects))
@@ -1076,7 +1072,7 @@
 $(call track-src-file-obj,$(objcpp_sources),$(objcpp_objects))
 
 ifneq ($(strip $(objcpp_objects)),)
-$(objcpp_objects): $(intermediates)/%.o: $(TOPDIR)$(LOCAL_PATH)/%.mm $(yacc_cpps) $(proto_generated_headers) \
+$(objcpp_objects): $(intermediates)/%.o: $(TOPDIR)$(LOCAL_PATH)/%.mm \
     $(my_additional_dependencies)
 	$(transform-$(PRIVATE_HOST)mm-to-o)
 $(call include-depfiles-for-objs, $(objcpp_objects))
@@ -1206,8 +1202,7 @@
     $(c_objects) \
     $(gen_c_objects) \
     $(objc_objects) \
-    $(objcpp_objects) \
-    $(proto_generated_objects)
+    $(objcpp_objects)
 
 new_order_normal_objects := $(foreach f,$(my_src_files),$(my_src_file_obj_$(f)))
 new_order_normal_objects += $(foreach f,$(my_gen_src_files),$(my_src_file_obj_$(f)))
@@ -1420,11 +1415,9 @@
 ###########################################################
 export_includes := $(intermediates)/export_includes
 $(export_includes): PRIVATE_EXPORT_C_INCLUDE_DIRS := $(my_export_c_include_dirs)
-# Make sure .pb.h are already generated before any dependent source files get compiled.
-# Similarly, the generated DBus headers need to exist before we export their location.
-# People are not going to consume the aidl generated cpp file, but the cpp file is
-# generated after the headers, so this is a convenient way to ensure the headers exist.
-$(export_includes) : $(LOCAL_MODULE_MAKEFILE_DEP) $(proto_generated_headers) $(dbus_generated_headers) $(aidl_gen_cpp) $(vts_gen_cpp)
+# By adding $(my_generated_sources) it makes sure the headers get generated
+# before any dependent source files get compiled.
+$(export_includes) : $(my_generated_sources) $(export_include_deps)
 	@echo Export includes file: $< -- $@
 	$(hide) mkdir -p $(dir $@) && rm -f $@.tmp
 ifdef my_export_c_include_dirs
diff --git a/core/cleanbuild.mk b/core/cleanbuild.mk
index 0d6a406..e46d934 100644
--- a/core/cleanbuild.mk
+++ b/core/cleanbuild.mk
@@ -242,6 +242,7 @@
 	$(PRODUCT_OUT)/recovery \
 	$(PRODUCT_OUT)/root \
 	$(PRODUCT_OUT)/system \
+	$(PRODUCT_OUT)/system_other \
 	$(PRODUCT_OUT)/vendor \
 	$(PRODUCT_OUT)/oem \
 	$(PRODUCT_OUT)/dex_bootjars \
diff --git a/core/clear_vars.mk b/core/clear_vars.mk
index 59e907b..5886610 100644
--- a/core/clear_vars.mk
+++ b/core/clear_vars.mk
@@ -204,6 +204,8 @@
 # Used to replace the installed file of a presigned prebuilt apk in PDK fusion build,
 # to avoid installing the presigned apks with classes.dex unstripped.
 LOCAL_REPLACE_PREBUILT_APK_INSTALLED:=
+LOCAL_EXTRACT_APK:=
+LOCAL_EXTRACT_DPI_APK:=
 
 # arch specific variables
 LOCAL_SRC_FILES_$(TARGET_ARCH):=
diff --git a/core/config_sanitizers.mk b/core/config_sanitizers.mk
index 6e96880..dbcf276 100644
--- a/core/config_sanitizers.mk
+++ b/core/config_sanitizers.mk
@@ -24,6 +24,31 @@
   my_sanitize := $(my_global_sanitize)
 endif
 
+# The sanitizer specified in the product configuration wins over the previous.
+ifneq ($(SANITIZER.$(TARGET_PRODUCT).$(LOCAL_MODULE).CONFIG),)
+  my_sanitize := $(SANITIZER.$(TARGET_PRODUCT).$(LOCAL_MODULE).CONFIG)
+  ifeq ($(my_sanitize),never)
+    my_sanitize :=
+  endif
+endif
+
+# Add a filter point for 32-bit vs 64-bit sanitization (to lighten the burden).
+SANITIZE_ARCH ?= 32 64
+ifeq ($(filter $(SANITIZE_ARCH),$(my_32_64_bit_suffix)),)
+  my_sanitize :=
+endif
+
+# Add a filter point based on module owner (to lighten the burden). The format is a space- or
+# colon-separated list of owner names.
+ifneq (,$(SANITIZE_NEVER_BY_OWNER))
+  ifneq (,$(LOCAL_MODULE_OWNER))
+    ifneq (,$(filter $(LOCAL_MODULE_OWNER),$(subst :, ,$(SANITIZE_NEVER_BY_OWNER))))
+      $(warning Not sanitizing $(LOCAL_MODULE) based on module owner.)
+      my_sanitize :=
+    endif
+  endif
+endif
+
 # Don't apply sanitizers to NDK code.
 ifdef LOCAL_SDK_VERSION
   my_sanitize :=
diff --git a/core/definitions.mk b/core/definitions.mk
index b9ef4d5..84ea801 100644
--- a/core/definitions.mk
+++ b/core/definitions.mk
@@ -1169,6 +1169,9 @@
 	$(addprefix --proto_path=, $(PRIVATE_PROTO_INCLUDES)) \
 	$(PRIVATE_PROTOC_FLAGS) \
 	$<
+@# aprotoc outputs only .cc. Rename it to .cpp if necessary.
+$(if $(PRIVATE_RENAME_CPP_EXT),\
+  $(hide) mv $(basename $@).cc $@)
 endef
 
 
diff --git a/core/dex_preopt.mk b/core/dex_preopt.mk
index d182dc0..5df9dc3 100644
--- a/core/dex_preopt.mk
+++ b/core/dex_preopt.mk
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@
 # The default value for LOCAL_DEX_PREOPT
 DEX_PREOPT_DEFAULT ?= true
 
+# The default filter for which files go into the system_other image (if it is
+# being used). To bundle everything one should set this to '%'
+SYSTEM_OTHER_ODEX_FILTER ?= app/% priv-app/%
+
 # The default values for pre-opting: always preopt PIC.
 # Conditional to building on linux, as dex2oat currently does not work on darwin.
 ifeq ($(HOST_OS),linux)
diff --git a/core/dex_preopt_libart.mk b/core/dex_preopt_libart.mk
index 9410c3c..acd4a02 100644
--- a/core/dex_preopt_libart.mk
+++ b/core/dex_preopt_libart.mk
@@ -59,6 +59,21 @@
 $(dir $(2))oat/$(1)/$(basename $(notdir $(2))).odex
 endef
 
+# Returns the full path to the installed .odex file.
+# This handles BOARD_USES_SYSTEM_OTHER_ODEX to install odex files into another
+# partition.
+# $(1): the arch name.
+# $(2): the full install path (including file name) of the corresponding .apk.
+ifeq ($(BOARD_USES_SYSTEM_OTHER_ODEX),true)
+define get-odex-installed-file-path
+$(if $(filter $(foreach f,$(SYSTEM_OTHER_ODEX_FILTER),$(TARGET_OUT)/$(f)),$(2)),
+  $(call get-odex-file-path,$(1),$(patsubst $(TARGET_OUT)/%,$(TARGET_OUT_SYSTEM_OTHER)/%,$(2))),
+  $(call get-odex-file-path,$(1),$(2)))
+endef
+else
+get-odex-installed-file-path = $(get-odex-file-path)
+endif
+
 # Returns the path to the image file (such as "/system/framework/<arch>/boot.art"
 # $(1): the arch name (such as "arm")
 # $(2): the image location (such as "/system/framework/boot.art")
diff --git a/core/dex_preopt_odex_install.mk b/core/dex_preopt_odex_install.mk
index 4e486d5..b05d4da 100644
--- a/core/dex_preopt_odex_install.mk
+++ b/core/dex_preopt_odex_install.mk
@@ -39,6 +39,14 @@
 LOCAL_DEX_PREOPT :=
 endif
 endif
+# if installing into system, and odex are being installed into system_other, don't strip
+ifeq ($(BOARD_USES_SYSTEM_OTHER_ODEX),true)
+ifeq ($(LOCAL_DEX_PREOPT),true)
+ifneq ($(filter $(foreach f,$(SYSTEM_OTHER_ODEX_FILTER),$(TARGET_OUT)/$(f)),$(my_module_path)),)
+LOCAL_DEX_PREOPT := nostripping
+endif
+endif
+endif
 
 built_odex :=
 installed_odex :=
@@ -100,14 +108,6 @@
 endif
 
 $(built_odex): PRIVATE_DEX_PREOPT_FLAGS := $(LOCAL_DEX_PREOPT_FLAGS)
-
-# Use pattern rule - we may have multiple installed odex files.
-# Ugly syntax - See the definition get-odex-file-path.
-$(installed_odex) : $(dir $(LOCAL_INSTALLED_MODULE))%$(notdir $(word 1,$(installed_odex))) \
-                  : $(dir $(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE))%$(notdir $(word 1,$(built_odex))) \
-    | $(ACP)
-	@echo "Install: $@"
-	$(copy-file-to-target)
 endif
 
 # Add the installed_odex to the list of installed files for this module.
diff --git a/core/envsetup.mk b/core/envsetup.mk
index 0a72603..26fed24 100644
--- a/core/envsetup.mk
+++ b/core/envsetup.mk
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@
 # TARGET_COPY_OUT_* are all relative to the staging directory, ie PRODUCT_OUT.
 # Define them here so they can be used in product config files.
 TARGET_COPY_OUT_SYSTEM := system
+TARGET_COPY_OUT_SYSTEM_OTHER := system_other
 TARGET_COPY_OUT_DATA := data
 TARGET_COPY_OUT_OEM := oem
 TARGET_COPY_OUT_ODM := odm
@@ -322,6 +323,8 @@
 TARGET_OUT_NOTICE_FILES := $(TARGET_OUT_INTERMEDIATES)/NOTICE_FILES
 TARGET_OUT_FAKE := $(PRODUCT_OUT)/fake_packages
 
+TARGET_OUT_SYSTEM_OTHER := $(PRODUCT_OUT)/$(TARGET_COPY_OUT_SYSTEM_OTHER)
+
 # Out for TARGET_2ND_ARCH
 TARGET_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX := $(HOST_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)
 TARGET_2ND_ARCH_MODULE_SUFFIX := $(HOST_2ND_ARCH_MODULE_SUFFIX)
@@ -377,7 +380,7 @@
 TARGET_OUT_VENDOR_ETC := $(TARGET_OUT_VENDOR)/etc
 
 $(TARGET_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)TARGET_OUT_VENDOR_EXECUTABLES := $(TARGET_OUT_VENDOR_EXECUTABLES)
-$(TARGET_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)TARGET_OUT_VENDOR_SHARED_LIBRARIES := $(TARGET_OUT_VENDOR)/lib
+$(TARGET_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)TARGET_OUT_VENDOR_SHARED_LIBRARIES := $(target_out_vendor_shared_libraries_base)/lib
 $(TARGET_2ND_ARCH_VAR_PREFIX)TARGET_OUT_VENDOR_APPS := $(TARGET_OUT_VENDOR_APPS)
 
 TARGET_OUT_OEM := $(PRODUCT_OUT)/$(TARGET_COPY_OUT_OEM)
diff --git a/core/main.mk b/core/main.mk
index 651ba98..a612f83 100644
--- a/core/main.mk
+++ b/core/main.mk
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
     userdataimage-nodeps userdatatarball-nodeps \
     cacheimage-nodeps \
     vendorimage-nodeps \
+    systemotherimage-nodeps \
     ramdisk-nodeps \
     bootimage-nodeps \
     recoveryimage-nodeps \
@@ -928,6 +929,9 @@
 .PHONY: vendorimage
 vendorimage: $(INSTALLED_VENDORIMAGE_TARGET)
 
+.PHONY: systemotherimage
+systemotherimage: $(INSTALLED_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_TARGET)
+
 .PHONY: bootimage
 bootimage: $(INSTALLED_BOOTIMAGE_TARGET)
 
@@ -955,8 +959,10 @@
 	$(INSTALLED_USERDATAIMAGE_TARGET) \
 	$(INSTALLED_CACHEIMAGE_TARGET) \
 	$(INSTALLED_VENDORIMAGE_TARGET) \
+	$(INSTALLED_SYSTEMOTHERIMAGE_TARGET) \
 	$(INSTALLED_FILES_FILE) \
-	$(INSTALLED_FILES_FILE_VENDOR)
+	$(INSTALLED_FILES_FILE_VENDOR) \
+	$(INSTALLED_FILES_FILE_SYSTEMOTHER)
 
 # dist_files only for putting your library into the dist directory with a full build.
 .PHONY: dist_files
@@ -1017,6 +1023,7 @@
     $(SYMBOLS_ZIP) \
     $(INSTALLED_FILES_FILE) \
     $(INSTALLED_FILES_FILE_VENDOR) \
+    $(INSTALLED_FILES_FILE_SYSTEMOTHER) \
     $(INSTALLED_BUILD_PROP_TARGET) \
     $(BUILT_TARGET_FILES_PACKAGE) \
     $(INSTALLED_ANDROID_INFO_TXT_TARGET) \
diff --git a/core/pathmap.mk b/core/pathmap.mk
index 9b5a7db..edc584b 100644
--- a/core/pathmap.mk
+++ b/core/pathmap.mk
@@ -106,7 +106,11 @@
 #
 FRAMEWORKS_SUPPORT_SUBDIRS := \
         annotations \
-        v4 \
+        compat \
+        media-compat \
+        fragment \
+        core-ui \
+        core-utils \
         v7/gridlayout \
         v7/cardview \
         v7/mediarouter \
@@ -147,6 +151,7 @@
 #
 FRAMEWORKS_SUPPORT_JAVA_LIBRARIES := \
     $(foreach dir,$(FRAMEWORKS_SUPPORT_SUBDIRS),android-support-$(subst /,-,$(dir))) \
+    android-support-v4 \
     android-support-vectordrawable \
     android-support-animatedvectordrawable \
     android-support-v7-appcompat \
diff --git a/core/prebuilt_internal.mk b/core/prebuilt_internal.mk
index ee68427..d450373 100644
--- a/core/prebuilt_internal.mk
+++ b/core/prebuilt_internal.mk
@@ -152,6 +152,8 @@
 ifeq ($(LOCAL_MODULE_CLASS),APPS)
 PACKAGES.$(LOCAL_MODULE).OVERRIDES := $(strip $(LOCAL_OVERRIDES_PACKAGES))
 
+my_extract_apk := $(strip $(LOCAL_EXTRACT_APK))
+
 # Select dpi-specific source
 ifdef LOCAL_DPI_VARIANTS
 my_dpi := $(firstword $(filter $(LOCAL_DPI_VARIANTS),$(PRODUCT_AAPT_PREF_CONFIG) $(PRODUCT_AAPT_PREBUILT_DPI)))
@@ -162,9 +164,27 @@
 my_prebuilt_dpi_file_stem := $(LOCAL_MODULE)_%.apk
 endif
 my_prebuilt_src_file := $(dir $(my_prebuilt_src_file))$(subst %,$(my_dpi),$(my_prebuilt_dpi_file_stem))
+
+ifneq ($(strip $(LOCAL_EXTRACT_DPI_APK)),)
+my_extract_apk := $(subst %,$(my_dpi),$(LOCAL_EXTRACT_DPI_APK))
+endif  # LOCAL_EXTRACT_DPI_APK
 endif  # my_dpi
 endif  # LOCAL_DPI_VARIANTS
 
+ifdef my_extract_apk
+my_extracted_apk := $(intermediates)/extracted.apk
+
+$(my_extracted_apk): PRIVATE_EXTRACT := $(my_extract_apk)
+$(my_extracted_apk): $(my_prebuilt_src_file)
+	@echo Extract APK: $@
+	$(hide) mkdir -p $(dir $@) && rm -f $@
+	$(hide) unzip -p $< $(PRIVATE_EXTRACT) >$@
+
+my_prebuilt_src_file := $(my_extracted_apk)
+my_extracted_apk :=
+my_extract_apk :=
+endif
+
 rs_compatibility_jni_libs :=
 include $(BUILD_SYSTEM)/install_jni_libs.mk
 
diff --git a/core/product.mk b/core/product.mk
index 94cc2e3..332b015 100644
--- a/core/product.mk
+++ b/core/product.mk
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@
     PRODUCT_DEX_PREOPT_MODULE_CONFIGS \
     PRODUCT_DEX_PREOPT_DEFAULT_FLAGS \
     PRODUCT_DEX_PREOPT_BOOT_FLAGS \
+    PRODUCT_SANITIZER_MODULE_CONFIGS \
     PRODUCT_SYSTEM_BASE_FS_PATH \
     PRODUCT_VENDOR_BASE_FS_PATH \
     PRODUCT_SHIPPING_API_LEVEL \
@@ -333,3 +334,14 @@
 $(eval PRODUCT_DEX_PREOPT_MODULE_CONFIGS += \
   $(foreach m,$(1),$(m)=$(_c)))
 endef
+
+# whitespace placeholder when we record module's sanitizer config.
+_PSMC_SP_PLACE_HOLDER := |@SP@|
+# Set up sanitizer config for a module.
+# $(1) list of module names
+# $(2) the modules' sanitizer config
+define add-product-sanitizer-module-config
+$(eval _c := $(subst $(space),$(_PSMC_SP_PLACE_HOLDER),$(strip $(2))))\
+$(eval PRODUCT_SANITIZER_MODULE_CONFIGS += \
+  $(foreach m,$(1),$(m)=$(_c)))
+endef
diff --git a/core/product_config.mk b/core/product_config.mk
index ed38bc8..6438d51 100644
--- a/core/product_config.mk
+++ b/core/product_config.mk
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 ###########################################################
 
 define find-copy-subdir-files
-$(shell find $(2) -name "$(1)" | $(SED_EXTENDED) "s:($(2)/?(.*)):\\1\\:$(3)/\\2:" | sed "s://:/:g")
+$(sort $(shell find $(2) -name "$(1)" -type f | $(SED_EXTENDED) "s:($(2)/?(.*)):\\1\\:$(3)/\\2:" | sed "s://:/:g"))
 endef
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@
     $(strip $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_DEX_PREOPT_DEFAULT_FLAGS))
 PRODUCT_DEX_PREOPT_BOOT_FLAGS := \
     $(strip $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_DEX_PREOPT_BOOT_FLAGS))
-# Resolve and setup per-module dex-preopot configs.
+# Resolve and setup per-module dex-preopt configs.
 PRODUCT_DEX_PREOPT_MODULE_CONFIGS := \
     $(strip $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_DEX_PREOPT_MODULE_CONFIGS))
 # If a module has multiple setups, the first takes precedence.
@@ -405,3 +405,17 @@
     $(eval cf := $(subst $(_PDPMC_SP_PLACE_HOLDER),$(space),$(cf)))\
     $(eval DEXPREOPT.$(TARGET_PRODUCT).$(m).CONFIG := $(cf))))
 _pdpmc_modules :=
+
+# Resolve and setup per-module sanitizer configs.
+PRODUCT_SANITIZER_MODULE_CONFIGS := \
+    $(strip $(PRODUCTS.$(INTERNAL_PRODUCT).PRODUCT_SANITIZER_MODULE_CONFIGS))
+# If a module has multiple setups, the first takes precedence.
+_psmc_modules :=
+$(foreach c,$(PRODUCT_SANITIZER_MODULE_CONFIGS),\
+  $(eval m := $(firstword $(subst =,$(space),$(c))))\
+  $(if $(filter $(_psmc_modules),$(m)),,\
+    $(eval _psmc_modules += $(m))\
+    $(eval cf := $(patsubst $(m)=%,%,$(c)))\
+    $(eval cf := $(subst $(_PSMC_SP_PLACE_HOLDER),$(space),$(cf)))\
+    $(eval SANITIZER.$(TARGET_PRODUCT).$(m).CONFIG := $(cf))))
+_psmc_modules :=
diff --git a/core/setup_one_odex.mk b/core/setup_one_odex.mk
index ec8a28a..36b6817 100644
--- a/core/setup_one_odex.mk
+++ b/core/setup_one_odex.mk
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@
     $(DEXPREOPT_ONE_FILE_DEPENDENCY_TOOLS) \
     $(my_dex_preopt_image_filename)
 
-my_installed_odex := $(call get-odex-file-path,$($(my_2nd_arch_prefix)DEX2OAT_TARGET_ARCH),$(LOCAL_INSTALLED_MODULE))
+my_installed_odex := $(call get-odex-installed-file-path,$($(my_2nd_arch_prefix)DEX2OAT_TARGET_ARCH),$(LOCAL_INSTALLED_MODULE))
+
+$(eval $(call copy-one-file,$(my_built_odex),$(my_installed_odex)))
 
 built_odex += $(my_built_odex)
 installed_odex += $(my_installed_odex)
diff --git a/core/tasks/vendor_module_check.mk b/core/tasks/vendor_module_check.mk
index 910c8b7..e3761ae 100644
--- a/core/tasks/vendor_module_check.mk
+++ b/core/tasks/vendor_module_check.mk
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
         synaptics \
         ti \
         trusted_logic \
+        verizon \
         widevine
 
 
diff --git a/core/version_defaults.mk b/core/version_defaults.mk
index 5e94645..6a0e22c 100644
--- a/core/version_defaults.mk
+++ b/core/version_defaults.mk
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #     BUILD_ID
 #     BUILD_NUMBER
 #     BUILD_DATETIME
-#     SECURITY_PATCH
+#     PLATFORM_SECURITY_PATCH
 #
 
 # Look for an optional file containing overrides of the defaults,
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
   # which is the version that we reveal to the end user.
   # Update this value when the platform version changes (rather
   # than overriding it somewhere else).  Can be an arbitrary string.
-  PLATFORM_VERSION := 7.0
+  PLATFORM_VERSION := NMR1
 endif
 
 ifeq "" "$(PLATFORM_SDK_VERSION)"
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
   # intermediate builds).  During development, this number remains at the
   # SDK version the branch is based on and PLATFORM_VERSION_CODENAME holds
   # the code-name of the new development work.
-  PLATFORM_SDK_VERSION := 24
+  PLATFORM_SDK_VERSION := 25
 endif
 
 ifeq "" "$(PLATFORM_JACK_MIN_SDK_VERSION)"
@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@
   # PLATFORM_SDK_VERSION. During development, this number may be incremented
   # before PLATFORM_SDK_VERSION if the plateform starts to add new java
   # language supports.
-  PLATFORM_JACK_MIN_SDK_VERSION := 24
+  PLATFORM_JACK_MIN_SDK_VERSION := 25
 endif
 
 ifeq "" "$(PLATFORM_VERSION_CODENAME)"
   # This is the current development code-name, if the build is not a final
   # release build.  If this is a final release build, it is simply "REL".
-  PLATFORM_VERSION_CODENAME := REL
+  PLATFORM_VERSION_CODENAME := NMR1
 
   # This is all of the development codenames that are active.  Should be either
   # the same as PLATFORM_VERSION_CODENAME or a comma-separated list of additional
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
     # assuming the device can only support APIs as of the previous official
     # public release.
     # This value will always be 0 for release builds.
-    PLATFORM_PREVIEW_SDK_VERSION := 0
+    PLATFORM_PREVIEW_SDK_VERSION := 1
   endif
 endif
 
diff --git a/target/product/core.mk b/target/product/core.mk
index 75cf649..0a4e0fd 100644
--- a/target/product/core.mk
+++ b/target/product/core.mk
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
     QuickSearchBox \
     Settings \
     SharedStorageBackup \
+    StorageManager \
     Telecom \
     TeleService \
     VpnDialogs \
diff --git a/tools/releasetools/add_img_to_target_files.py b/tools/releasetools/add_img_to_target_files.py
index 7cb9072..6acc69d 100755
--- a/tools/releasetools/add_img_to_target_files.py
+++ b/tools/releasetools/add_img_to_target_files.py
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 
 import build_image
 import common
+import sparse_img
 
 OPTIONS = common.OPTIONS
 
@@ -46,6 +47,19 @@
 OPTIONS.replace_verity_private_key = False
 OPTIONS.verity_signer_path = None
 
+def GetCareMap(which, imgname):
+  """Generate care_map of system (or vendor) partition"""
+
+  assert which in ("system", "vendor")
+  _, blk_device = common.GetTypeAndDevice("/" + which, OPTIONS.info_dict)
+
+  simg = sparse_img.SparseImage(imgname)
+  care_map_list = []
+  care_map_list.append(blk_device)
+  care_map_list.append(simg.care_map.to_string_raw())
+  return care_map_list
+
+
 def AddSystem(output_zip, prefix="IMAGES/", recovery_img=None, boot_img=None):
   """Turn the contents of SYSTEM into a system image and store it in
   output_zip."""
@@ -53,7 +67,7 @@
   prebuilt_path = os.path.join(OPTIONS.input_tmp, prefix, "system.img")
   if os.path.exists(prebuilt_path):
     print "system.img already exists in %s, no need to rebuild..." % (prefix,)
-    return
+    return prebuilt_path
 
   def output_sink(fn, data):
     ofile = open(os.path.join(OPTIONS.input_tmp, "SYSTEM", fn), "w")
@@ -70,6 +84,7 @@
                         block_list=block_list)
   common.ZipWrite(output_zip, imgname, prefix + "system.img")
   common.ZipWrite(output_zip, block_list, prefix + "system.map")
+  return imgname
 
 
 def BuildSystem(input_dir, info_dict, block_list=None):
@@ -78,6 +93,24 @@
   return CreateImage(input_dir, info_dict, "system", block_list=block_list)
 
 
+def AddSystemOther(output_zip, prefix="IMAGES/"):
+  """Turn the contents of SYSTEM_OTHER into a system_other image
+  and store it in output_zip."""
+
+  prebuilt_path = os.path.join(OPTIONS.input_tmp, prefix, "system_other.img")
+  if os.path.exists(prebuilt_path):
+    print "system_other.img already exists in %s, no need to rebuild..." % (prefix,)
+    return
+
+  imgname = BuildSystemOther(OPTIONS.input_tmp, OPTIONS.info_dict)
+  common.ZipWrite(output_zip, imgname, prefix + "system_other.img")
+
+def BuildSystemOther(input_dir, info_dict):
+  """Build the (sparse) system_other image and return the name of a temp
+  file containing it."""
+  return CreateImage(input_dir, info_dict, "system_other", block_list=None)
+
+
 def AddVendor(output_zip, prefix="IMAGES/"):
   """Turn the contents of VENDOR into a vendor image and store in it
   output_zip."""
@@ -85,13 +118,14 @@
   prebuilt_path = os.path.join(OPTIONS.input_tmp, prefix, "vendor.img")
   if os.path.exists(prebuilt_path):
     print "vendor.img already exists in %s, no need to rebuild..." % (prefix,)
-    return
+    return prebuilt_path
 
   block_list = common.MakeTempFile(prefix="vendor-blocklist-", suffix=".map")
   imgname = BuildVendor(OPTIONS.input_tmp, OPTIONS.info_dict,
                         block_list=block_list)
   common.ZipWrite(output_zip, imgname, prefix + "vendor.img")
   common.ZipWrite(output_zip, block_list, prefix + "vendor.map")
+  return imgname
 
 
 def BuildVendor(input_dir, info_dict, block_list=None):
@@ -121,8 +155,9 @@
 
   image_props = build_image.ImagePropFromGlobalDict(info_dict, what)
   fstab = info_dict["fstab"]
-  if fstab:
-    image_props["fs_type"] = fstab["/" + what].fs_type
+  mount_point = "/" + what
+  if fstab and mount_point in fstab:
+    image_props["fs_type"] = fstab[mount_point].fs_type
 
   # Use a fixed timestamp (01/01/2009) when packaging the image.
   # Bug: 24377993
@@ -268,6 +303,8 @@
   except KeyError:
     has_vendor = False
 
+  has_system_other = "SYSTEM_OTHER/" in input_zip.namelist()
+
   OPTIONS.info_dict = common.LoadInfoDict(input_zip, OPTIONS.input_tmp)
 
   common.ZipClose(input_zip)
@@ -310,10 +347,15 @@
         recovery_image.AddToZip(output_zip)
 
   banner("system")
-  AddSystem(output_zip, recovery_img=recovery_image, boot_img=boot_image)
+  system_imgname = AddSystem(output_zip, recovery_img=recovery_image,
+                             boot_img=boot_image)
+  vendor_imgname = None
   if has_vendor:
     banner("vendor")
-    AddVendor(output_zip)
+    vendor_imgname = AddVendor(output_zip)
+  if has_system_other:
+    banner("system_other")
+    AddSystemOther(output_zip)
   banner("userdata")
   AddUserdata(output_zip)
   banner("cache")
@@ -325,7 +367,19 @@
   if os.path.exists(ab_partitions):
     with open(ab_partitions, 'r') as f:
       lines = f.readlines()
+    # For devices using A/B update, generate care_map for system and vendor
+    # partitions (if present), then write this file to target_files package.
+    care_map_list = []
     for line in lines:
+      if line.strip() == "system" and OPTIONS.info_dict.get(
+          "system_verity_block_device", None) is not None:
+        assert os.path.exists(system_imgname)
+        care_map_list += GetCareMap("system", system_imgname)
+      if line.strip() == "vendor" and OPTIONS.info_dict.get(
+          "vendor_verity_block_device", None) is not None:
+        assert os.path.exists(vendor_imgname)
+        care_map_list += GetCareMap("vendor", vendor_imgname)
+
       img_name = line.strip() + ".img"
       img_radio_path = os.path.join(OPTIONS.input_tmp, "RADIO", img_name)
       if os.path.exists(img_radio_path):
@@ -336,6 +390,10 @@
       img_path = 'IMAGES/' + img_name
       assert img_path in output_zip.namelist(), "cannot find " + img_name
 
+    if care_map_list:
+      file_path = "META/care_map.txt"
+      common.ZipWriteStr(output_zip, file_path, '\n'.join(care_map_list))
+
   common.ZipClose(output_zip)
 
 def main(argv):
diff --git a/tools/releasetools/blockimgdiff.py b/tools/releasetools/blockimgdiff.py
index 66d5907..0d9aabd 100644
--- a/tools/releasetools/blockimgdiff.py
+++ b/tools/releasetools/blockimgdiff.py
@@ -342,19 +342,20 @@
     return ctx.hexdigest()
 
   def WriteTransfers(self, prefix):
-    def WriteTransfersZero(out, to_zero):
-      """Limit the number of blocks in command zero to 1024 blocks.
+    def WriteSplitTransfers(out, style, target_blocks):
+      """Limit the size of operand in command 'new' and 'zero' to 1024 blocks.
 
       This prevents the target size of one command from being too large; and
       might help to avoid fsync errors on some devices."""
 
-      zero_blocks_limit = 1024
+      assert (style == "new" or style == "zero")
+      blocks_limit = 1024
       total = 0
-      while to_zero:
-        zero_blocks = to_zero.first(zero_blocks_limit)
-        out.append("zero %s\n" % (zero_blocks.to_string_raw(),))
-        total += zero_blocks.size()
-        to_zero = to_zero.subtract(zero_blocks)
+      while target_blocks:
+        blocks_to_write = target_blocks.first(blocks_limit)
+        out.append("%s %s\n" % (style, blocks_to_write.to_string_raw()))
+        total += blocks_to_write.size()
+        target_blocks = target_blocks.subtract(blocks_to_write)
       return total
 
     out = []
@@ -478,7 +479,7 @@
 
       if xf.style == "new":
         assert xf.tgt_ranges
-        out.append("%s %s\n" % (xf.style, xf.tgt_ranges.to_string_raw()))
+        assert tgt_size == WriteSplitTransfers(out, xf.style, xf.tgt_ranges)
         total += tgt_size
       elif xf.style == "move":
         assert xf.tgt_ranges
@@ -538,7 +539,7 @@
       elif xf.style == "zero":
         assert xf.tgt_ranges
         to_zero = xf.tgt_ranges.subtract(xf.src_ranges)
-        assert WriteTransfersZero(out, to_zero) == to_zero.size()
+        assert WriteSplitTransfers(out, xf.style, to_zero) == to_zero.size()
         total += to_zero.size()
       else:
         raise ValueError("unknown transfer style '%s'\n" % xf.style)
@@ -568,7 +569,7 @@
 
     # Zero out extended blocks as a workaround for bug 20881595.
     if self.tgt.extended:
-      assert (WriteTransfersZero(out, self.tgt.extended) ==
+      assert (WriteSplitTransfers(out, "zero", self.tgt.extended) ==
               self.tgt.extended.size())
       total += self.tgt.extended.size()
 
diff --git a/tools/releasetools/build_image.py b/tools/releasetools/build_image.py
index d78896a..a9217ee 100755
--- a/tools/releasetools/build_image.py
+++ b/tools/releasetools/build_image.py
@@ -406,6 +406,8 @@
       build_command.extend(["-z", prop_dict["squashfs_compressor"]])
     if "squashfs_compressor_opt" in prop_dict:
       build_command.extend(["-zo", prop_dict["squashfs_compressor_opt"]])
+    if "squashfs_block_size" in prop_dict:
+      build_command.extend(["-b", prop_dict["squashfs_block_size"]])
     if "squashfs_disable_4k_align" in prop_dict and prop_dict.get("squashfs_disable_4k_align") == "true":
       build_command.extend(["-a"])
   elif fs_type.startswith("f2fs"):
@@ -551,8 +553,22 @@
     copy_prop("has_ext4_reserved_blocks", "has_ext4_reserved_blocks")
     copy_prop("system_squashfs_compressor", "squashfs_compressor")
     copy_prop("system_squashfs_compressor_opt", "squashfs_compressor_opt")
+    copy_prop("system_squashfs_block_size", "squashfs_block_size")
     copy_prop("system_squashfs_disable_4k_align", "squashfs_disable_4k_align")
     copy_prop("system_base_fs_file", "base_fs_file")
+  elif mount_point == "system_other":
+    # We inherit the selinux policies of /system since we contain some of its files.
+    d["mount_point"] = "system"
+    copy_prop("fs_type", "fs_type")
+    copy_prop("system_fs_type", "fs_type")
+    copy_prop("system_size", "partition_size")
+    copy_prop("system_journal_size", "journal_size")
+    copy_prop("system_verity_block_device", "verity_block_device")
+    copy_prop("has_ext4_reserved_blocks", "has_ext4_reserved_blocks")
+    copy_prop("system_squashfs_compressor", "squashfs_compressor")
+    copy_prop("system_squashfs_compressor_opt", "squashfs_compressor_opt")
+    copy_prop("system_squashfs_block_size", "squashfs_block_size")
+    copy_prop("system_base_fs_file", "base_fs_file")
   elif mount_point == "data":
     # Copy the generic fs type first, override with specific one if available.
     copy_prop("fs_type", "fs_type")
@@ -569,6 +585,7 @@
     copy_prop("has_ext4_reserved_blocks", "has_ext4_reserved_blocks")
     copy_prop("vendor_squashfs_compressor", "squashfs_compressor")
     copy_prop("vendor_squashfs_compressor_opt", "squashfs_compressor_opt")
+    copy_prop("vendor_squashfs_block_size", "squashfs_block_size")
     copy_prop("vendor_squashfs_disable_4k_align", "squashfs_disable_4k_align")
     copy_prop("vendor_base_fs_file", "base_fs_file")
   elif mount_point == "oem":
@@ -614,6 +631,8 @@
     mount_point = ""
     if image_filename == "system.img":
       mount_point = "system"
+    elif image_filename == "system_other.img":
+      mount_point = "system_other"
     elif image_filename == "userdata.img":
       mount_point = "data"
     elif image_filename == "cache.img":
diff --git a/tools/releasetools/check_target_files_signatures.py b/tools/releasetools/check_target_files_signatures.py
index 5c541ab..3048488 100755
--- a/tools/releasetools/check_target_files_signatures.py
+++ b/tools/releasetools/check_target_files_signatures.py
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
             fullname = os.path.join(dirpath, fn)
             displayname = fullname[len(d)+1:]
             apk = APK(fullname, displayname)
-            self.apks[apk.package] = apk
+            self.apks[apk.filename] = apk
             self.apks_by_basename[os.path.basename(apk.filename)] = apk
 
             self.max_pkg_len = max(self.max_pkg_len, len(apk.package))
@@ -316,8 +316,7 @@
                                         self.max_pkg_len, apk.package,
                                         apk.shared_uid)
         else:
-          print "  %-*s  %-*s" % (self.max_fn_len, apk.filename,
-                                  self.max_pkg_len, apk.package)
+          print "  %-*s  %s" % (self.max_fn_len, apk.filename, apk.package)
       print
 
   def CompareWith(self, other):
diff --git a/tools/releasetools/common.py b/tools/releasetools/common.py
index 422ba43..d7f8b16 100644
--- a/tools/releasetools/common.py
+++ b/tools/releasetools/common.py
@@ -259,11 +259,18 @@
   makeint("boot_size")
   makeint("fstab_version")
 
-  if d.get("no_recovery", False) == "true":
-    d["fstab"] = None
-  else:
+  system_root_image = d.get("system_root_image", None) == "true"
+  if d.get("no_recovery", None) != "true":
+    recovery_fstab_path = "RECOVERY/RAMDISK/etc/recovery.fstab"
     d["fstab"] = LoadRecoveryFSTab(read_helper, d["fstab_version"],
-                                   d.get("system_root_image", False))
+        recovery_fstab_path, system_root_image)
+  elif d.get("recovery_as_boot", None) == "true":
+    recovery_fstab_path = "BOOT/RAMDISK/etc/recovery.fstab"
+    d["fstab"] = LoadRecoveryFSTab(read_helper, d["fstab_version"],
+        recovery_fstab_path, system_root_image)
+  else:
+    d["fstab"] = None
+
   d["build.prop"] = LoadBuildProp(read_helper)
   return d
 
@@ -286,7 +293,8 @@
       d[name] = value
   return d
 
-def LoadRecoveryFSTab(read_helper, fstab_version, system_root_image=False):
+def LoadRecoveryFSTab(read_helper, fstab_version, recovery_fstab_path,
+                      system_root_image=False):
   class Partition(object):
     def __init__(self, mount_point, fs_type, device, length, device2, context):
       self.mount_point = mount_point
@@ -297,9 +305,9 @@
       self.context = context
 
   try:
-    data = read_helper("RECOVERY/RAMDISK/etc/recovery.fstab")
+    data = read_helper(recovery_fstab_path)
   except KeyError:
-    print "Warning: could not find RECOVERY/RAMDISK/etc/recovery.fstab"
+    print "Warning: could not find {}".format(recovery_fstab_path)
     data = ""
 
   if fstab_version == 1:
diff --git a/tools/releasetools/ota_from_target_files.py b/tools/releasetools/ota_from_target_files.py
index b69ddac..d3d4974 100755
--- a/tools/releasetools/ota_from_target_files.py
+++ b/tools/releasetools/ota_from_target_files.py
@@ -113,6 +113,17 @@
       Generate a log file that shows the differences in the source and target
       builds for an incremental package. This option is only meaningful when
       -i is specified.
+
+  --payload_signer <signer>
+      Specify the signer when signing the payload and metadata for A/B OTAs.
+      By default (i.e. without this flag), it calls 'openssl pkeyutl' to sign
+      with the package private key. If the private key cannot be accessed
+      directly, a payload signer that knows how to do that should be specified.
+      The signer will be supplied with "-inkey <path_to_key>",
+      "-in <input_file>" and "-out <output_file>" parameters.
+
+  --payload_signer_args <args>
+      Specify the arguments needed for payload signer.
 """
 
 import sys
@@ -124,6 +135,7 @@
 import multiprocessing
 import os
 import subprocess
+import shlex
 import tempfile
 import zipfile
 
@@ -160,6 +172,8 @@
 OPTIONS.stash_threshold = 0.8
 OPTIONS.gen_verify = False
 OPTIONS.log_diff = None
+OPTIONS.payload_signer = None
+OPTIONS.payload_signer_args = []
 
 def MostPopularKey(d, default):
   """Given a dict, return the key corresponding to the largest
@@ -859,15 +873,17 @@
         int(i) for i in
         OPTIONS.info_dict.get("blockimgdiff_versions", "1").split(","))
 
-  # Check first block of system partition for remount R/W only if
-  # disk type is ext4
-  system_partition = OPTIONS.source_info_dict["fstab"]["/system"]
-  check_first_block = system_partition.fs_type == "ext4"
+  # Check the first block of the source system partition for remount R/W only
+  # if the filesystem is ext4.
+  system_src_partition = OPTIONS.source_info_dict["fstab"]["/system"]
+  check_first_block = system_src_partition.fs_type == "ext4"
   # Disable using imgdiff for squashfs. 'imgdiff -z' expects input files to be
   # in zip formats. However with squashfs, a) all files are compressed in LZ4;
   # b) the blocks listed in block map may not contain all the bytes for a given
   # file (because they're rounded to be 4K-aligned).
-  disable_imgdiff = system_partition.fs_type == "squashfs"
+  system_tgt_partition = OPTIONS.target_info_dict["fstab"]["/system"]
+  disable_imgdiff = (system_src_partition.fs_type == "squashfs" or
+                     system_tgt_partition.fs_type == "squashfs")
   system_diff = common.BlockDifference("system", system_tgt, system_src,
                                        check_first_block,
                                        version=blockimgdiff_version,
@@ -1163,17 +1179,19 @@
         "default_system_dev_certificate",
         "build/target/product/security/testkey")
 
-  # A/B updater expects key in RSA format.
-  cmd = ["openssl", "pkcs8",
-         "-in", OPTIONS.package_key + OPTIONS.private_key_suffix,
-         "-inform", "DER", "-nocrypt"]
-  rsa_key = common.MakeTempFile(prefix="key-", suffix=".key")
-  cmd.extend(["-out", rsa_key])
-  p1 = common.Run(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
-  p1.wait()
-  assert p1.returncode == 0, "openssl pkcs8 failed"
+  # A/B updater expects a signing key in RSA format. Gets the key ready for
+  # later use in step 3, unless a payload_signer has been specified.
+  if OPTIONS.payload_signer is None:
+    cmd = ["openssl", "pkcs8",
+           "-in", OPTIONS.package_key + OPTIONS.private_key_suffix,
+           "-inform", "DER", "-nocrypt"]
+    rsa_key = common.MakeTempFile(prefix="key-", suffix=".key")
+    cmd.extend(["-out", rsa_key])
+    p1 = common.Run(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+    p1.wait()
+    assert p1.returncode == 0, "openssl pkcs8 failed"
 
-  # Stage the output zip package for signing.
+  # Stage the output zip package for package signing.
   temp_zip_file = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile()
   output_zip = zipfile.ZipFile(temp_zip_file, "w",
                                compression=zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED)
@@ -1234,21 +1252,30 @@
   signed_metadata_sig_file = common.MakeTempFile(prefix="signed-sig-",
                                                  suffix=".bin")
   # 3a. Sign the payload hash.
-  cmd = ["openssl", "pkeyutl", "-sign",
-         "-inkey", rsa_key,
-         "-pkeyopt", "digest:sha256",
-         "-in", payload_sig_file,
-         "-out", signed_payload_sig_file]
+  if OPTIONS.payload_signer is not None:
+    cmd = [OPTIONS.payload_signer]
+    cmd.extend(OPTIONS.payload_signer_args)
+  else:
+    cmd = ["openssl", "pkeyutl", "-sign",
+           "-inkey", rsa_key,
+           "-pkeyopt", "digest:sha256"]
+  cmd.extend(["-in", payload_sig_file,
+              "-out", signed_payload_sig_file])
+
   p1 = common.Run(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
   p1.wait()
   assert p1.returncode == 0, "openssl sign payload failed"
 
   # 3b. Sign the metadata hash.
-  cmd = ["openssl", "pkeyutl", "-sign",
-         "-inkey", rsa_key,
-         "-pkeyopt", "digest:sha256",
-         "-in", metadata_sig_file,
-         "-out", signed_metadata_sig_file]
+  if OPTIONS.payload_signer is not None:
+    cmd = [OPTIONS.payload_signer]
+    cmd.extend(OPTIONS.payload_signer_args)
+  else:
+    cmd = ["openssl", "pkeyutl", "-sign",
+           "-inkey", rsa_key,
+           "-pkeyopt", "digest:sha256"]
+  cmd.extend(["-in", metadata_sig_file,
+              "-out", signed_metadata_sig_file])
   p1 = common.Run(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
   p1.wait()
   assert p1.returncode == 0, "openssl sign metadata failed"
@@ -1276,12 +1303,30 @@
   p1.wait()
   assert p1.returncode == 0, "brillo_update_payload properties failed"
 
+  if OPTIONS.wipe_user_data:
+    with open(properties_file, "a") as f:
+      f.write("POWERWASH=1\n")
+    metadata["ota-wipe"] = "yes"
+
   # Add the signed payload file and properties into the zip.
   common.ZipWrite(output_zip, properties_file, arcname="payload_properties.txt")
   common.ZipWrite(output_zip, signed_payload_file, arcname="payload.bin",
                   compress_type=zipfile.ZIP_STORED)
   WriteMetadata(metadata, output_zip)
 
+  # If dm-verity is supported for the device, copy contents of care_map
+  # into A/B OTA package.
+  if OPTIONS.info_dict.get("verity") == "true":
+    target_zip = zipfile.ZipFile(target_file, "r")
+    care_map_path = "META/care_map.txt"
+    namelist = target_zip.namelist()
+    if care_map_path in namelist:
+      care_map_data = target_zip.read(care_map_path)
+      common.ZipWriteStr(output_zip, "care_map.txt", care_map_data)
+    else:
+      print "Warning: cannot find care map file in target_file package"
+    common.ZipClose(target_zip)
+
   # Sign the whole package to comply with the Android OTA package format.
   common.ZipClose(output_zip)
   SignOutput(temp_zip_file.name, output_file)
@@ -1900,6 +1945,10 @@
       OPTIONS.gen_verify = True
     elif o == "--log_diff":
       OPTIONS.log_diff = a
+    elif o == "--payload_signer":
+      OPTIONS.payload_signer = a
+    elif o == "--payload_signer_args":
+      OPTIONS.payload_signer_args = shlex.split(a)
     else:
       return False
     return True
@@ -1929,6 +1978,8 @@
                                  "stash_threshold=",
                                  "gen_verify",
                                  "log_diff=",
+                                 "payload_signer=",
+                                 "payload_signer_args=",
                              ], extra_option_handler=option_handler)
 
   if len(args) != 2:
diff --git a/tools/releasetools/sign_target_files_apks.py b/tools/releasetools/sign_target_files_apks.py
index f758ae0..b11225c 100755
--- a/tools/releasetools/sign_target_files_apks.py
+++ b/tools/releasetools/sign_target_files_apks.py
@@ -51,10 +51,12 @@
       in which they appear on the command line.
 
   -o  (--replace_ota_keys)
-      Replace the certificate (public key) used by OTA package
-      verification with the one specified in the input target_files
-      zip (in the META/otakeys.txt file).  Key remapping (-k and -d)
-      is performed on this key.
+      Replace the certificate (public key) used by OTA package verification
+      with the ones specified in the input target_files zip (in the
+      META/otakeys.txt file). Key remapping (-k and -d) is performed on the
+      keys. For A/B devices, the payload verification key will be replaced
+      as well. If there're multiple OTA keys, only the first one will be used
+      for payload verification.
 
   -t  (--tag_changes)  <+tag>,<-tag>,...
       Comma-separated list of changes to make to the set of tags (in
@@ -63,6 +65,19 @@
       removed.  Changes are processed in the order they appear.
       Default value is "-test-keys,-dev-keys,+release-keys".
 
+  --replace_verity_private_key <key>
+      Replace the private key used for verity signing. It expects a filename
+      WITHOUT the extension (e.g. verity_key).
+
+  --replace_verity_public_key <key>
+      Replace the certificate (public key) used for verity verification. The
+      key file replaces the one at BOOT/RAMDISK/verity_key (or ROOT/verity_key
+      for devices using system_root_image). It expects the key filename WITH
+      the extension (e.g. verity_key.pub).
+
+  --replace_verity_keyid <path_to_X509_PEM_cert_file>
+      Replace the veritykeyid in BOOT/cmdline of input_target_file_zip
+      with keyid of the cert pointed by <path_to_X509_PEM_cert_file>.
 """
 
 import sys
@@ -92,6 +107,7 @@
 OPTIONS.replace_ota_keys = False
 OPTIONS.replace_verity_public_key = False
 OPTIONS.replace_verity_private_key = False
+OPTIONS.replace_verity_keyid = False
 OPTIONS.tag_changes = ("-test-keys", "-dev-keys", "+release-keys")
 
 def GetApkCerts(tf_zip):
@@ -171,7 +187,9 @@
                  for i in input_tf_zip.infolist()
                  if i.filename.endswith('.apk')])
   rebuild_recovery = False
+  system_root_image = misc_info.get("system_root_image") == "true"
 
+  # tmpdir will only be used to regenerate the recovery-from-boot patch.
   tmpdir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
   def write_to_temp(fn, attr, data):
     fn = os.path.join(tmpdir, fn)
@@ -196,25 +214,6 @@
     data = input_tf_zip.read(info.filename)
     out_info = copy.copy(info)
 
-    # Replace keys if requested.
-    if (info.filename == "META/misc_info.txt" and
-        OPTIONS.replace_verity_private_key):
-      ReplaceVerityPrivateKey(input_tf_zip, output_tf_zip, misc_info,
-                              OPTIONS.replace_verity_private_key[1])
-    elif (info.filename in ("BOOT/RAMDISK/verity_key",
-                            "BOOT/verity_key") and
-          OPTIONS.replace_verity_public_key):
-      new_data = ReplaceVerityPublicKey(output_tf_zip, info.filename,
-                                        OPTIONS.replace_verity_public_key[1])
-      write_to_temp(info.filename, info.external_attr, new_data)
-    # Copy BOOT/, RECOVERY/, META/, ROOT/ to rebuild recovery patch.
-    elif (info.filename.startswith("BOOT/") or
-          info.filename.startswith("RECOVERY/") or
-          info.filename.startswith("META/") or
-          info.filename.startswith("ROOT/") or
-          info.filename == "SYSTEM/etc/recovery-resource.dat"):
-      write_to_temp(info.filename, info.external_attr, data)
-
     # Sign APKs.
     if info.filename.endswith(".apk"):
       name = os.path.basename(info.filename)
@@ -228,6 +227,8 @@
         # an APK we're not supposed to sign.
         print "NOT signing: %s" % (name,)
         common.ZipWriteStr(output_tf_zip, out_info, data)
+
+    # System properties.
     elif info.filename in ("SYSTEM/build.prop",
                            "VENDOR/build.prop",
                            "BOOT/RAMDISK/default.prop",
@@ -238,34 +239,94 @@
       if info.filename in ("BOOT/RAMDISK/default.prop",
                            "RECOVERY/RAMDISK/default.prop"):
         write_to_temp(info.filename, info.external_attr, new_data)
+
     elif info.filename.endswith("mac_permissions.xml"):
       print "rewriting %s with new keys." % (info.filename,)
       new_data = ReplaceCerts(data)
       common.ZipWriteStr(output_tf_zip, out_info, new_data)
+
+    # Trigger a rebuild of the recovery patch if needed.
     elif info.filename in ("SYSTEM/recovery-from-boot.p",
                            "SYSTEM/etc/recovery.img",
                            "SYSTEM/bin/install-recovery.sh"):
       rebuild_recovery = True
+
+    # Don't copy OTA keys if we're replacing them.
     elif (OPTIONS.replace_ota_keys and
-          info.filename in ("RECOVERY/RAMDISK/res/keys",
-                            "SYSTEM/etc/security/otacerts.zip")):
-      # don't copy these files if we're regenerating them below
+          info.filename in (
+              "BOOT/RAMDISK/res/keys",
+              "RECOVERY/RAMDISK/res/keys",
+              "SYSTEM/etc/security/otacerts.zip",
+              "SYSTEM/etc/update_engine/update-payload-key.pub.pem")):
       pass
+
+    # Skip META/misc_info.txt if we will replace the verity private key later.
     elif (OPTIONS.replace_verity_private_key and
           info.filename == "META/misc_info.txt"):
       pass
+
+    # Skip verity public key if we will replace it.
     elif (OPTIONS.replace_verity_public_key and
           info.filename in ("BOOT/RAMDISK/verity_key",
-                            "BOOT/verity_key")):
+                            "ROOT/verity_key")):
       pass
+
+    # Skip verity keyid (for system_root_image use) if we will replace it.
+    elif (OPTIONS.replace_verity_keyid and
+          info.filename == "BOOT/cmdline"):
+      pass
+
+    # Copy BOOT/, RECOVERY/, META/, ROOT/ to rebuild recovery patch. This case
+    # must come AFTER other matching rules.
+    elif (info.filename.startswith("BOOT/") or
+          info.filename.startswith("RECOVERY/") or
+          info.filename.startswith("META/") or
+          info.filename.startswith("ROOT/") or
+          info.filename == "SYSTEM/etc/recovery-resource.dat"):
+      write_to_temp(info.filename, info.external_attr, data)
+      common.ZipWriteStr(output_tf_zip, out_info, data)
+
+    # A non-APK file; copy it verbatim.
     else:
-      # a non-APK file; copy it verbatim
       common.ZipWriteStr(output_tf_zip, out_info, data)
 
   if OPTIONS.replace_ota_keys:
     new_recovery_keys = ReplaceOtaKeys(input_tf_zip, output_tf_zip, misc_info)
     if new_recovery_keys:
-      write_to_temp("RECOVERY/RAMDISK/res/keys", 0o755 << 16, new_recovery_keys)
+      if system_root_image:
+        recovery_keys_location = "BOOT/RAMDISK/res/keys"
+      else:
+        recovery_keys_location = "RECOVERY/RAMDISK/res/keys"
+      # The "new_recovery_keys" has been already written into the output_tf_zip
+      # while calling ReplaceOtaKeys(). We're just putting the same copy to
+      # tmpdir in case we need to regenerate the recovery-from-boot patch.
+      write_to_temp(recovery_keys_location, 0o755 << 16, new_recovery_keys)
+
+  # Replace the keyid string in META/misc_info.txt.
+  if OPTIONS.replace_verity_private_key:
+    ReplaceVerityPrivateKey(input_tf_zip, output_tf_zip, misc_info,
+                            OPTIONS.replace_verity_private_key[1])
+
+  if OPTIONS.replace_verity_public_key:
+    if system_root_image:
+      dest = "ROOT/verity_key"
+    else:
+      dest = "BOOT/RAMDISK/verity_key"
+    # We are replacing the one in boot image only, since the one under
+    # recovery won't ever be needed.
+    new_data = ReplaceVerityPublicKey(
+        output_tf_zip, dest, OPTIONS.replace_verity_public_key[1])
+    write_to_temp(dest, 0o755 << 16, new_data)
+
+  # Replace the keyid string in BOOT/cmdline.
+  if OPTIONS.replace_verity_keyid:
+    new_cmdline = ReplaceVerityKeyId(input_tf_zip, output_tf_zip,
+      OPTIONS.replace_verity_keyid[1])
+    # Writing the new cmdline to tmpdir is redundant as the bootimage
+    # gets build in the add_image_to_target_files and rebuild_recovery
+    # is not exercised while building the boot image for the A/B
+    # path
+    write_to_temp("BOOT/cmdline", 0o755 << 16, new_cmdline)
 
   if rebuild_recovery:
     recovery_img = common.GetBootableImage(
@@ -398,7 +459,8 @@
                            "build/target/product/security/testkey")
     mapped_keys.append(
         OPTIONS.key_map.get(devkey, devkey) + ".x509.pem")
-    print "META/otakeys.txt has no keys; using", mapped_keys[0]
+    print("META/otakeys.txt has no keys; using %s for OTA package"
+          " verification." % (mapped_keys[0],))
 
   # recovery uses a version of the key that has been slightly
   # predigested (by DumpPublicKey.java) and put in res/keys.
@@ -411,8 +473,13 @@
   new_recovery_keys, _ = p.communicate()
   if p.returncode != 0:
     raise common.ExternalError("failed to run dumpkeys")
-  common.ZipWriteStr(output_tf_zip, "RECOVERY/RAMDISK/res/keys",
-                     new_recovery_keys)
+
+  # system_root_image puts the recovery keys at BOOT/RAMDISK.
+  if misc_info.get("system_root_image") == "true":
+    recovery_keys_location = "BOOT/RAMDISK/res/keys"
+  else:
+    recovery_keys_location = "RECOVERY/RAMDISK/res/keys"
+  common.ZipWriteStr(output_tf_zip, recovery_keys_location, new_recovery_keys)
 
   # SystemUpdateActivity uses the x509.pem version of the keys, but
   # put into a zipfile system/etc/security/otacerts.zip.
@@ -426,8 +493,27 @@
   common.ZipWriteStr(output_tf_zip, "SYSTEM/etc/security/otacerts.zip",
                      temp_file.getvalue())
 
+  # For A/B devices, update the payload verification key.
+  if misc_info.get("ab_update") == "true":
+    # Unlike otacerts.zip that may contain multiple keys, we can only specify
+    # ONE payload verification key.
+    if len(mapped_keys) > 1:
+      print("\n  WARNING: Found more than one OTA keys; Using the first one"
+            " as payload verification key.\n\n")
+
+    print "Using %s for payload verification." % (mapped_keys[0],)
+    cmd = common.Run(
+        ["openssl", "x509", "-pubkey", "-noout", "-in", mapped_keys[0]],
+        stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+    pubkey, _ = cmd.communicate()
+    common.ZipWriteStr(
+        output_tf_zip,
+        "SYSTEM/etc/update_engine/update-payload-key.pub.pem",
+        pubkey)
+
   return new_recovery_keys
 
+
 def ReplaceVerityPublicKey(targetfile_zip, filename, key_path):
   print "Replacing verity public key with %s" % key_path
   with open(key_path) as f:
@@ -435,6 +521,7 @@
   common.ZipWriteStr(targetfile_zip, filename, data)
   return data
 
+
 def ReplaceVerityPrivateKey(targetfile_input_zip, targetfile_output_zip,
                             misc_info, key_path):
   print "Replacing verity private key with %s" % key_path
@@ -444,6 +531,32 @@
   common.ZipWriteStr(targetfile_output_zip, "META/misc_info.txt", new_misc_info)
   misc_info["verity_key"] = key_path
 
+
+def ReplaceVerityKeyId(targetfile_input_zip, targetfile_output_zip, keypath):
+  in_cmdline = targetfile_input_zip.read("BOOT/cmdline")
+  # copy in_cmdline to output_zip if veritykeyid is not present in in_cmdline
+  if "veritykeyid" not in in_cmdline:
+    common.ZipWriteStr(targetfile_output_zip, "BOOT/cmdline", in_cmdline)
+    return in_cmdline
+  out_cmdline = []
+  for param in in_cmdline.split():
+    if "veritykeyid" in param:
+      # extract keyid using openssl command
+      p = common.Run(["openssl", "x509", "-in", keypath, "-text"], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+      keyid, stderr = p.communicate()
+      keyid = re.search(r'keyid:([0-9a-fA-F:]*)', keyid).group(1).replace(':', '').lower()
+      print "Replacing verity keyid with %s error=%s" % (keyid, stderr)
+      out_cmdline.append("veritykeyid=id:%s" % (keyid,))
+    else:
+      out_cmdline.append(param)
+
+  out_cmdline = ' '.join(out_cmdline)
+  out_cmdline = out_cmdline.strip()
+  print "out_cmdline %s" % (out_cmdline)
+  common.ZipWriteStr(targetfile_output_zip, "BOOT/cmdline", out_cmdline)
+  return out_cmdline
+
+
 def BuildKeyMap(misc_info, key_mapping_options):
   for s, d in key_mapping_options:
     if s is None:   # -d option
@@ -541,6 +654,8 @@
       OPTIONS.replace_verity_public_key = (True, a)
     elif o == "--replace_verity_private_key":
       OPTIONS.replace_verity_private_key = (True, a)
+    elif o == "--replace_verity_keyid":
+      OPTIONS.replace_verity_keyid = (True, a)
     else:
       return False
     return True
@@ -553,7 +668,8 @@
                                               "replace_ota_keys",
                                               "tag_changes=",
                                               "replace_verity_public_key=",
-                                              "replace_verity_private_key="],
+                                              "replace_verity_private_key=",
+                                              "replace_verity_keyid="],
                              extra_option_handler=option_handler)
 
   if len(args) != 2: