diff --git a/target/board/generic_aarch64/BoardConfig.mk b/target/board/generic_aarch64/BoardConfig.mk
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+++ b/target/board/generic_aarch64/BoardConfig.mk
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+# Copyright (C) 2013 The Android Open Source Project
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+
+# The generic product target doesn't have any hardware-specific pieces.
+TARGET_NO_BOOTLOADER := true
+TARGET_NO_KERNEL := true
+TARGET_ARCH := aarch64
+TARGET_ARCH_VARIANT := armv8-a
+TARGET_CPU_VARIANT := generic
+TARGET_CPU_ABI := aarch64-v8a
+
+# no hardware camera
+USE_CAMERA_STUB := true
+
+# Enable dex-preoptimization to speed up the first boot sequence
+# of an SDK AVD. Note that this operation only works on Linux for now
+ifeq ($(HOST_OS),linux)
+  ifeq ($(WITH_DEXPREOPT),)
+    WITH_DEXPREOPT := true
+  endif
+endif
+
+# Build OpenGLES emulation host and guest libraries
+BUILD_EMULATOR_OPENGL := true
+
+# Build and enable the OpenGL ES View renderer. When running on the emulator,
+# the GLES renderer disables itself if host GL acceleration isn't available.
+USE_OPENGL_RENDERER := true
+
+TARGET_USERIMAGES_USE_EXT4 := true
+BOARD_SYSTEMIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE := 576716800
+BOARD_USERDATAIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE := 209715200
+BOARD_CACHEIMAGE_PARTITION_SIZE := 69206016
+BOARD_CACHEIMAGE_FILE_SYSTEM_TYPE := ext4
+BOARD_FLASH_BLOCK_SIZE := 512
+TARGET_USERIMAGES_SPARSE_EXT_DISABLED := true
+
+# FIXME
+# Temporarily disable linking against compiler_rt until there is an aarch64
+# version
+WITHOUT_LIBCOMPILER_RT := true
diff --git a/target/board/generic_aarch64/README.txt b/target/board/generic_aarch64/README.txt
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+++ b/target/board/generic_aarch64/README.txt
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+The "generic_aarch64" product defines a non-hardware-specific aarch64 target
+without a kernel or bootloader.
+
+It is not a product "base class"; no other products inherit
+from it or use it in any way.
diff --git a/target/board/generic_aarch64/device.mk b/target/board/generic_aarch64/device.mk
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+#
+# Copyright (C) 2013 The Android Open Source Project
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+
+# This is a build configuration for the product aspects that
+# are specific to the emulator.
+
+PRODUCT_PROPERTY_OVERRIDES := \
+    ro.ril.hsxpa=1 \
+    ro.ril.gprsclass=10 \
+    ro.adb.qemud=1
+
+PRODUCT_COPY_FILES := \
+    device/generic/goldfish/data/etc/apns-conf.xml:system/etc/apns-conf.xml \
+    device/generic/goldfish/camera/media_profiles.xml:system/etc/media_profiles.xml \
+    device/generic/goldfish/camera/media_codecs.xml:system/etc/media_codecs.xml
+
+PRODUCT_PACKAGES := \
+    audio.primary.goldfish
diff --git a/target/board/generic_aarch64/system.prop b/target/board/generic_aarch64/system.prop
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+#
+# system.prop for generic aarch64 sdk
+#
+
+rild.libpath=/system/lib/libreference-ril.so
+rild.libargs=-d /dev/ttyS0