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Commit fcd96e84 authored by Kevin Hufnagle's avatar Kevin Hufnagle Committed by android-build-merger
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cherry-pick from oc-dev: docs: Note regarding device IDs, Build.java 

am: d6ebb55c

Change-Id: I88bf4c778a04b5f43a7fcd22d4aadb378860bb8a
parents 09d8a996 d6ebb55c

core/java/android/os/Build.java

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@@ -117,8 +117,14 @@ public class Build { 
    public static final String SERIAL = getString("no.such.thing");



    /**

     * Gets the hardware serial, if available.

     * @return The serial if specified.

     * Gets the hardware serial number, if available.

     *

     * <p class="note"><b>Note:</b> Root access may allow you to modify device identifiers, such as

     * the hardware serial number. If you change these identifiers, you can use

     * <a href="/training/articles/security-key-attestation.html">key attestation</a> to obtain

     * proof of the device's original identifiers.

     *

     * @return The serial number if specified.

     */

    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE)

    public static String getSerial() {