Use generated linker config only

Remove prebuilt ld.config.txt to use linker config from generator only,
including legacy and vndk_lite case.

Bug: 139638519
Test: m -j passed

Change-Id: I043d51daca8cde1977236f9fbda919176a18618d
diff --git a/rootdir/Android.mk b/rootdir/Android.mk
index 3ea06e5..5821379 100644
--- a/rootdir/Android.mk
+++ b/rootdir/Android.mk
@@ -156,122 +156,6 @@
 )
 endef
 
-
-#######################################
-# ld.config.txt selection variables
-#
-_enforce_vndk_at_runtime := false
-ifdef BOARD_VNDK_VERSION
-  ifneq ($(BOARD_VNDK_RUNTIME_DISABLE),true)
-    _enforce_vndk_at_runtime := true
-  endif
-endif
-
-_enforce_vndk_lite_at_runtime := false
-ifeq ($(_enforce_vndk_at_runtime),false)
-  ifeq ($(PRODUCT_TREBLE_LINKER_NAMESPACES)|$(SANITIZE_TARGET),true|)
-    _enforce_vndk_lite_at_runtime := true
-  endif
-endif
-
-#######################################
-# ld.config.txt
-#
-# For VNDK enforced devices that have defined BOARD_VNDK_VERSION, use
-# "ld.config.txt" as a source file. This configuration includes strict VNDK
-# run-time restrictions for vendor process.
-#
-# Other treblized devices, that have not defined BOARD_VNDK_VERSION or that
-# have set BOARD_VNDK_RUNTIME_DISABLE to true, use "ld.config.vndk_lite.txt"
-# as a source file. This configuration does not have strict VNDK run-time
-# restrictions.
-#
-# If the device is not treblized, use "ld.config.legacy.txt" for legacy
-# namespace configuration.
-#
-include $(CLEAR_VARS)
-LOCAL_MODULE := ld.config.txt
-LOCAL_MODULE_CLASS := ETC
-LOCAL_MODULE_PATH := $(TARGET_OUT_ETC)
-
-# Start of i18n and ART APEX compatibility.
-#
-# Meta-comment:
-# The placing of this section is somewhat arbitrary. The LOCAL_POST_INSTALL_CMD
-# entries need to be associated with something that goes into /system.
-# ld.config.txt qualifies but it could be anything else in /system until soong
-# supports creation of symlinks. http://b/123333111
-#
-# Keeping the appearance of files/dirs having old locations for apps that have
-# come to rely on them.
-
-# http://b/121248172 - create a link from /system/usr/icu to
-# /apex/com.android.i18n/etc/icu so that apps can find the ICU .dat file.
-# A symlink can't overwrite a directory and the /system/usr/icu directory once
-# existed so the required structure must be created whatever we find.
-LOCAL_POST_INSTALL_CMD = mkdir -p $(TARGET_OUT)/usr && rm -rf $(TARGET_OUT)/usr/icu
-LOCAL_POST_INSTALL_CMD += && ln -sf /apex/com.android.i18n/etc/icu $(TARGET_OUT)/usr/icu
-
-# TODO(b/124106384): Clean up compat symlinks for ART binaries.
-ART_BINARIES := dalvikvm dex2oat
-LOCAL_POST_INSTALL_CMD += && mkdir -p $(TARGET_OUT)/bin
-$(foreach b,$(ART_BINARIES), \
-  $(eval LOCAL_POST_INSTALL_CMD += \
-    && ln -sf /apex/com.android.art/bin/$(b) $(TARGET_OUT)/bin/$(b)) \
-)
-
-# End of i18n and ART APEX compatibilty.
-
-ifeq ($(_enforce_vndk_at_runtime),true)
-
-# for VNDK enforced devices
-# This file will be replaced with dynamically generated one from system/linkerconfig
-LOCAL_MODULE_STEM := $(LOCAL_MODULE)
-LOCAL_SRC_FILES := etc/ld.config.txt
-include $(BUILD_PREBUILT)
-
-else ifeq ($(_enforce_vndk_lite_at_runtime),true)
-
-# for treblized but VNDK lightly enforced devices
-LOCAL_MODULE_STEM := ld.config.vndk_lite.txt
-include $(BUILD_SYSTEM)/base_rules.mk
-ld_config_template := $(LOCAL_PATH)/etc/ld.config.vndk_lite.txt
-vndk_version := $(PLATFORM_VNDK_VERSION)
-libz_is_llndk := true
-include $(LOCAL_PATH)/update_and_install_ld_config.mk
-
-else
-
-# for legacy non-treblized devices
-LOCAL_MODULE_STEM := $(LOCAL_MODULE)
-LOCAL_SRC_FILES := etc/ld.config.legacy.txt
-include $(BUILD_PREBUILT)
-
-endif  # ifeq ($(_enforce_vndk_at_runtime),true)
-
-#######################################
-# ld.config.vndk_lite.txt
-#
-# This module is only for GSI.
-#
-ifeq ($(_enforce_vndk_lite_at_runtime),false)
-
-include $(CLEAR_VARS)
-LOCAL_MODULE := ld.config.vndk_lite.txt
-LOCAL_MODULE_CLASS := ETC
-LOCAL_MODULE_PATH := $(TARGET_OUT_ETC)
-LOCAL_MODULE_STEM := $(LOCAL_MODULE)
-include $(BUILD_SYSTEM)/base_rules.mk
-ld_config_template := $(LOCAL_PATH)/etc/ld.config.vndk_lite.txt
-vndk_version := $(PLATFORM_VNDK_VERSION)
-libz_is_llndk := true
-include $(LOCAL_PATH)/update_and_install_ld_config.mk
-
-endif  # ifeq ($(_enforce_vndk_lite_at_runtime),false)
-
-_enforce_vndk_at_runtime :=
-_enforce_vndk_lite_at_runtime :=
-
 #######################################
 # sanitizer.libraries.txt
 include $(CLEAR_VARS)
diff --git a/rootdir/etc/ld.config.legacy.txt b/rootdir/etc/ld.config.legacy.txt
index a99756a..5c87843 100644
--- a/rootdir/etc/ld.config.legacy.txt
+++ b/rootdir/etc/ld.config.legacy.txt
@@ -1,198 +1,3 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2017 The Android Open Source Project
-#
-# Bionic loader config file.
-# This gives the exactly the same namespace setup in pre-O.
-#
-
-# All binaries gets the same configuration 'legacy'
-dir.legacy = /system
-dir.legacy = /product
-dir.legacy = /vendor
-dir.legacy = /odm
-dir.legacy = /sbin
-
-# Except for /postinstall, where only /system and /product are searched
-dir.postinstall = /postinstall
-
-# Fallback entry to provide APEX namespace lookups for binaries anywhere else.
-# This must be last.
-dir.legacy = /data
-
-[legacy]
-namespace.default.isolated = false
-# Visible to allow links to be created at runtime, e.g. through
-# android_link_namespaces in libnativeloader.
-namespace.default.visible = true
-
-namespace.default.search.paths  = /system/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /product/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /odm/${LIB}
-
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths  = /data/asan/system/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /system/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/product/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /product/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/odm/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /odm/${LIB}
-
-###############################################################################
-# APEX related namespaces.
-###############################################################################
-
-additional.namespaces = art,conscrypt,media,neuralnetworks,resolv
-
-# Keep in sync with the "platform" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
-# If a shared library or an executable requests a shared library that
-# cannot be loaded into the default namespace, the dynamic linker tries
-# to load the shared library from the art namespace. And then, if the
-# shared library cannot be loaded from the art namespace either, the
-# dynamic linker tries to load the shared library from the resolv namespace.
-# Finally, if all attempts fail, the dynamic linker returns an error.
-namespace.default.links = art,resolv,neuralnetworks
-namespace.default.asan.links = art,resolv,neuralnetworks
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs  = libandroidicu.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libdexfile_external.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libdexfiled_external.so
-# TODO(b/120786417 or b/134659294): libicuuc.so and libicui18n.so are kept for app compat.
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libicui18n.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libicuuc.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libnativebridge.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libnativehelper.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libnativeloader.so
-
-# TODO(b/122876336): Remove libpac.so once it's migrated to Webview
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libpac.so
-
-# When libnetd_resolv.so can't be found in the default namespace, search for it
-# in the resolv namespace. Don't allow any other libraries from the resolv namespace
-# to be loaded in the default namespace.
-namespace.default.link.resolv.shared_libs = libnetd_resolv.so
-
-# LLNDK library moved into apex
-namespace.default.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
-
-###############################################################################
-# "art" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace exposes externally accessible libraries from the ART APEX.
-# Keep in sync with the "art" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.art.isolated = true
-# Visible to allow links to be created at runtime, e.g. through
-# android_link_namespaces in libnativeloader.
-namespace.art.visible = true
-
-namespace.art.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.art.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.art.links = default,neuralnetworks
-# Need allow_all_shared_libs because libart.so can dlopen oat files in
-# /system/framework and /data.
-# TODO(b/130340935): Use a dynamically created linker namespace similar to
-# classloader-namespace for oat files, and tighten this up.
-namespace.art.link.default.allow_all_shared_libs = true
-namespace.art.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
-
-###############################################################################
-# "media" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace is for libraries within the media APEX.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.media.isolated = true
-namespace.media.visible = true
-
-namespace.media.search.paths = /apex/com.android.media/${LIB}
-namespace.media.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.media/${LIB}
-
-namespace.media.permitted.paths = /apex/com.android.media/${LIB}/extractors
-
-namespace.media.links = default
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs  = libbinder_ndk.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libc.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libcgrouprc.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libdl.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += liblog.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libmediametrics.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libmediandk.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libm.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libvndksupport.so
-
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libclang_rt.asan-aarch64-android.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libclang_rt.asan-arm-android.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libclang_rt.asan-i686-android.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libclang_rt.asan-x86_64-android.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libclang_rt.hwasan-aarch64-android.so
-
-###############################################################################
-# "conscrypt" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace is for libraries within the conscrypt APEX.
-# Keep in sync with the "conscrypt" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.conscrypt.isolated = true
-namespace.conscrypt.visible = true
-
-namespace.conscrypt.search.paths = /apex/com.android.conscrypt/${LIB}
-namespace.conscrypt.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.conscrypt/${LIB}
-namespace.conscrypt.links = art,default
-namespace.conscrypt.link.art.shared_libs = libandroidio.so
-namespace.conscrypt.link.default.shared_libs  = libc.so
-namespace.conscrypt.link.default.shared_libs += libm.so
-namespace.conscrypt.link.default.shared_libs += libdl.so
-namespace.conscrypt.link.default.shared_libs += liblog.so
-
-###############################################################################
-# "resolv" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace is for libraries within the resolv APEX.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.resolv.isolated = true
-namespace.resolv.visible = true
-
-namespace.resolv.search.paths = /apex/com.android.resolv/${LIB}
-namespace.resolv.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.resolv/${LIB}
-namespace.resolv.links = default
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs  = libc.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += libcgrouprc.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += libm.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += libdl.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += libbinder_ndk.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += liblog.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += libvndksupport.so
-
-###############################################################################
-# "neuralnetworks" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace is for libraries within the NNAPI APEX.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.neuralnetworks.isolated = true
-namespace.neuralnetworks.visible = true
-
-namespace.neuralnetworks.search.paths = /apex/com.android.neuralnetworks/${LIB}
-namespace.neuralnetworks.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.neuralnetworks/${LIB}
-namespace.neuralnetworks.links = default
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs  = libc.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libcgrouprc.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libdl.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += liblog.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libm.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libnativewindow.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libneuralnetworks_packageinfo.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libsync.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libvndksupport.so
-
-
-###############################################################################
-# Namespace config for binaries under /postinstall.
-# Only one default namespace is defined and it has no directories other than
-# /system/lib and /product/lib in the search paths. This is because linker
-# calls realpath on the search paths and this causes selinux denial if the
-# paths (/vendor, /odm) are not allowed to the poinstall binaries.
-# There is no reason to allow the binaries to access the paths.
-###############################################################################
-[postinstall]
-namespace.default.isolated = false
-namespace.default.search.paths  = /system/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /product/${LIB}
+# This file is no longer in use.
+# Please update linker configuration generator instead.
+# You can find the code from /system/linkerconfig
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/rootdir/etc/ld.config.vndk_lite.txt b/rootdir/etc/ld.config.vndk_lite.txt
index 9c9f4a9..5c87843 100644
--- a/rootdir/etc/ld.config.vndk_lite.txt
+++ b/rootdir/etc/ld.config.vndk_lite.txt
@@ -1,609 +1,3 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2017 The Android Open Source Project
-#
-# Bionic loader config file.
-#
-
-# Don't change the order here. The first pattern that matches with the
-# absolute path of an executable is selected.
-dir.system = /system/bin/
-dir.system = /system/xbin/
-dir.system = /%SYSTEM_EXT%/bin/
-dir.system = /%PRODUCT%/bin/
-
-dir.vendor = /odm/bin/
-dir.vendor = /vendor/bin/
-dir.vendor = /data/nativetest/odm
-dir.vendor = /data/nativetest64/odm
-dir.vendor = /data/benchmarktest/odm
-dir.vendor = /data/benchmarktest64/odm
-dir.vendor = /data/nativetest/vendor
-dir.vendor = /data/nativetest64/vendor
-dir.vendor = /data/benchmarktest/vendor
-dir.vendor = /data/benchmarktest64/vendor
-
-dir.unrestricted = /data/nativetest/unrestricted
-dir.unrestricted = /data/nativetest64/unrestricted
-
-# TODO(b/123864775): Ensure tests are run from /data/nativetest{,64} or (if
-# necessary) the unrestricted subdirs above. Then clean this up.
-dir.unrestricted = /data/local/tmp
-
-dir.postinstall = /postinstall
-
-# Fallback entry to provide APEX namespace lookups for binaries anywhere else.
-# This must be last.
-dir.system = /data
-
-[system]
-additional.namespaces = art,conscrypt,media,neuralnetworks,resolv,sphal,vndk,rs
-
-###############################################################################
-# "default" namespace
-#
-# Framework-side code runs in this namespace. However, libs from other
-# partitions are also allowed temporarily.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.default.isolated = false
-# Visible because some libraries are dlopen'ed, e.g. libopenjdk is dlopen'ed by
-# libart.
-namespace.default.visible = true
-
-namespace.default.search.paths  = /system/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /%SYSTEM_EXT%/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /%PRODUCT%/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /odm/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /vendor/${LIB}
-
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths  = /data/asan/system/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /system/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/%SYSTEM_EXT%/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /%SYSTEM_EXT%/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/%PRODUCT%/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /%PRODUCT%/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/odm/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /odm/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /vendor/${LIB}
-
-# Keep in sync with the "platform" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
-# If a shared library or an executable requests a shared library that
-# cannot be loaded into the default namespace, the dynamic linker tries
-# to load the shared library from the art namespace. And then, if the
-# shared library cannot be loaded from the art namespace either, the
-# dynamic linker tries to load the shared library from the resolv namespace.
-# Finally, if all attempts fail, the dynamic linker returns an error.
-namespace.default.links = art,resolv,neuralnetworks
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs  = libandroidicu.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libdexfile_external.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libdexfiled_external.so
-# TODO(b/120786417 or b/134659294): libicuuc.so and libicui18n.so are kept for app compat.
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libicui18n.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libicuuc.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libnativebridge.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libnativehelper.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libnativeloader.so
-
-# TODO(b/122876336): Remove libpac.so once it's migrated to Webview
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libpac.so
-
-# When libnetd_resolv.so can't be found in the default namespace, search for it
-# in the resolv namespace. Don't allow any other libraries from the resolv namespace
-# to be loaded in the default namespace.
-namespace.default.link.resolv.shared_libs = libnetd_resolv.so
-
-# LLNDK library moved into apex
-namespace.default.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
-
-###############################################################################
-# "art" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace pulls in externally accessible libs from the ART APEX.
-# Keep in sync with the "art" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.art.isolated = true
-# Visible to allow links to be created at runtime, e.g. through
-# android_link_namespaces in libnativeloader.
-namespace.art.visible = true
-
-namespace.art.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.art.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.art.links = default,neuralnetworks
-# Need allow_all_shared_libs because libart.so can dlopen oat files in
-# /system/framework and /data.
-# TODO(b/130340935): Use a dynamically created linker namespace similar to
-# classloader-namespace for oat files, and tighten this up.
-namespace.art.link.default.allow_all_shared_libs = true
-namespace.art.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
-
-###############################################################################
-# "media" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace is for libraries within the media APEX.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.media.isolated = true
-namespace.media.visible = true
-
-namespace.media.search.paths = /apex/com.android.media/${LIB}
-namespace.media.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.media/${LIB}
-
-namespace.media.permitted.paths = /apex/com.android.media/${LIB}/extractors
-
-namespace.media.links = default,neuralnetworks
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs  = %LLNDK_LIBRARIES%
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libbinder_ndk.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libmediametrics.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += %SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES%
-
-# LLNDK library moved into apex
-namespace.media.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
-
-###############################################################################
-# "conscrypt" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace is for libraries within the conscrypt APEX.
-# Keep in sync with the "conscrypt" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.conscrypt.isolated = true
-namespace.conscrypt.visible = true
-
-namespace.conscrypt.search.paths = /apex/com.android.conscrypt/${LIB}
-namespace.conscrypt.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.conscrypt/${LIB}
-namespace.conscrypt.links = art,default
-namespace.conscrypt.link.art.shared_libs = libandroidio.so
-namespace.conscrypt.link.default.shared_libs  = libc.so
-namespace.conscrypt.link.default.shared_libs += libm.so
-namespace.conscrypt.link.default.shared_libs += libdl.so
-namespace.conscrypt.link.default.shared_libs += liblog.so
-namespace.conscrypt.link.default.shared_libs += %SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES%
-
-###############################################################################
-# "resolv" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace is for libraries within the resolv APEX.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.resolv.isolated = true
-namespace.resolv.visible = true
-
-namespace.resolv.search.paths = /apex/com.android.resolv/${LIB}
-namespace.resolv.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.resolv/${LIB}
-namespace.resolv.links = default
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs  = libc.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += libcgrouprc.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += libm.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += libdl.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += libbinder_ndk.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += liblog.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += libvndksupport.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += %SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES%
-
-###############################################################################
-# "sphal" namespace
-#
-# SP-HAL(Sameprocess-HAL)s are the only vendor libraries that are allowed to be
-# loaded inside system processes. libEGL_<chipset>.so, libGLESv2_<chipset>.so,
-# android.hardware.graphics.mapper@2.0-impl.so, etc are SP-HALs.
-#
-# This namespace is exclusivly for SP-HALs. When the framework tries to dynami-
-# cally load SP-HALs, android_dlopen_ext() is used to explicitly specifying
-# that they should be searched and loaded from this namespace.
-#
-# Note that there is no link from the default namespace to this namespace.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.sphal.isolated = true
-# Visible to allow links to be created at runtime, e.g. through
-# android_link_namespaces in libnativeloader.
-namespace.sphal.visible = true
-
-namespace.sphal.search.paths  = /odm/${LIB}
-namespace.sphal.search.paths += /vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.sphal.search.paths += /vendor/${LIB}/hw
-
-namespace.sphal.permitted.paths  = /odm/${LIB}
-namespace.sphal.permitted.paths += /vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.sphal.permitted.paths += /system/vendor/${LIB}
-
-namespace.sphal.asan.search.paths  = /data/asan/odm/${LIB}
-namespace.sphal.asan.search.paths +=           /odm/${LIB}
-namespace.sphal.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.sphal.asan.search.paths +=           /vendor/${LIB}
-
-namespace.sphal.asan.permitted.paths  = /data/asan/odm/${LIB}
-namespace.sphal.asan.permitted.paths +=           /odm/${LIB}
-namespace.sphal.asan.permitted.paths += /data/asan/vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.sphal.asan.permitted.paths +=           /vendor/${LIB}
-
-# Once in this namespace, access to libraries in /system/lib is restricted. Only
-# libs listed here can be used. Order is important here as the namespaces are
-# tried in this order. rs should be before vndk because both are capable
-# of loading libRS_internal.so
-namespace.sphal.links = rs,default,vndk,neuralnetworks
-
-# Renderscript gets separate namespace
-namespace.sphal.link.rs.shared_libs = libRS_internal.so
-
-namespace.sphal.link.default.shared_libs  = %LLNDK_LIBRARIES%
-namespace.sphal.link.default.shared_libs += %SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES%
-
-namespace.sphal.link.vndk.shared_libs = %VNDK_SAMEPROCESS_LIBRARIES%
-
-# LLNDK library moved into apex
-namespace.sphal.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
-
-###############################################################################
-# "rs" namespace
-#
-# This namespace is exclusively for Renderscript internal libraries.
-# This namespace has slightly looser restriction than the vndk namespace because
-# of the genuine characteristics of Renderscript; /data is in the permitted path
-# to load the compiled *.so file and libmediandk.so can be used here.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.rs.isolated = true
-namespace.rs.visible = true
-
-namespace.rs.search.paths  = /odm/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.rs.search.paths += /vendor/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.rs.search.paths += /system/${LIB}/vndk-sp%VNDK_VER%
-namespace.rs.search.paths += /odm/${LIB}
-namespace.rs.search.paths += /vendor/${LIB}
-
-namespace.rs.permitted.paths  = /odm/${LIB}
-namespace.rs.permitted.paths += /vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.rs.permitted.paths += /system/vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.rs.permitted.paths += /data
-
-namespace.rs.asan.search.paths  = /data/asan/odm/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.rs.asan.search.paths +=           /odm/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.rs.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/vendor/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.rs.asan.search.paths +=           /vendor/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.rs.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/system/${LIB}/vndk-sp%VNDK_VER%
-namespace.rs.asan.search.paths +=           /system/${LIB}/vndk-sp%VNDK_VER%
-namespace.rs.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/odm/${LIB}
-namespace.rs.asan.search.paths +=           /odm/${LIB}
-namespace.rs.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.rs.asan.search.paths +=           /vendor/${LIB}
-
-namespace.rs.asan.permitted.paths  = /data/asan/odm/${LIB}
-namespace.rs.asan.permitted.paths +=           /odm/${LIB}
-namespace.rs.asan.permitted.paths += /data/asan/vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.rs.asan.permitted.paths +=           /vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.rs.asan.permitted.paths += /data
-
-namespace.rs.links = default,neuralnetworks
-
-namespace.rs.link.default.shared_libs  = %LLNDK_LIBRARIES%
-namespace.rs.link.default.shared_libs += %SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES%
-# Private LLNDK libs (e.g. libft2.so) are exceptionally allowed to this
-# namespace because RS framework libs are using them.
-namespace.rs.link.default.shared_libs += %PRIVATE_LLNDK_LIBRARIES%
-
-# LLNDK library moved into apex
-namespace.rs.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
-
-###############################################################################
-# "vndk" namespace
-#
-# This namespace is exclusively for vndk-sp libs.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.vndk.isolated = true
-# Visible to allow links to be created at runtime, e.g. through
-# android_link_namespaces in libnativeloader.
-namespace.vndk.visible = true
-
-namespace.vndk.search.paths  = /odm/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.vndk.search.paths += /vendor/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.vndk.search.paths += /system/${LIB}/vndk-sp%VNDK_VER%
-
-namespace.vndk.permitted.paths  = /odm/${LIB}/hw
-namespace.vndk.permitted.paths += /odm/${LIB}/egl
-namespace.vndk.permitted.paths += /vendor/${LIB}/hw
-namespace.vndk.permitted.paths += /vendor/${LIB}/egl
-namespace.vndk.permitted.paths += /system/vendor/${LIB}/egl
-# This is exceptionally required since android.hidl.memory@1.0-impl.so is here
-namespace.vndk.permitted.paths += /system/${LIB}/vndk-sp%VNDK_VER%/hw
-
-namespace.vndk.asan.search.paths  = /data/asan/odm/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.vndk.asan.search.paths +=           /odm/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.vndk.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/vendor/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.vndk.asan.search.paths +=           /vendor/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.vndk.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/system/${LIB}/vndk-sp%VNDK_VER%
-namespace.vndk.asan.search.paths +=           /system/${LIB}/vndk-sp%VNDK_VER%
-
-namespace.vndk.asan.permitted.paths  = /data/asan/odm/${LIB}/hw
-namespace.vndk.asan.permitted.paths +=           /odm/${LIB}/hw
-namespace.vndk.asan.permitted.paths += /data/asan/odm/${LIB}/egl
-namespace.vndk.asan.permitted.paths +=           /odm/${LIB}/egl
-namespace.vndk.asan.permitted.paths += /data/asan/vendor/${LIB}/hw
-namespace.vndk.asan.permitted.paths +=           /vendor/${LIB}/hw
-namespace.vndk.asan.permitted.paths += /data/asan/vendor/${LIB}/egl
-namespace.vndk.asan.permitted.paths +=           /vendor/${LIB}/egl
-
-namespace.vndk.asan.permitted.paths += /data/asan/system/${LIB}/vndk-sp%VNDK_VER%/hw
-namespace.vndk.asan.permitted.paths +=           /system/${LIB}/vndk-sp%VNDK_VER%/hw
-
-# When these NDK libs are required inside this namespace, then it is redirected
-# to the default namespace. This is possible since their ABI is stable across
-# Android releases.
-namespace.vndk.links = default,neuralnetworks
-
-namespace.vndk.link.default.shared_libs  = %LLNDK_LIBRARIES%
-namespace.vndk.link.default.shared_libs += %SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES%
-namespace.vndk.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
-
-###############################################################################
-# "neuralnetworks" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace is for libraries within the NNAPI APEX.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.neuralnetworks.isolated = true
-namespace.neuralnetworks.visible = true
-
-namespace.neuralnetworks.search.paths = /apex/com.android.neuralnetworks/${LIB}
-namespace.neuralnetworks.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.neuralnetworks/${LIB}
-namespace.neuralnetworks.links = default
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs  = libc.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libcgrouprc.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libdl.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += liblog.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libm.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libnativewindow.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libneuralnetworks_packageinfo.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libsync.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libvndksupport.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += %SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES%
-
-###############################################################################
-# Namespace config for vendor processes. In O, no restriction is enforced for
-# them. However, in O-MR1, access to /system/${LIB} will not be allowed to
-# the default namespace. 'system' namespace will be added to give limited
-# (LL-NDK only) access.
-###############################################################################
-[vendor]
-additional.namespaces = art,neuralnetworks
-
-namespace.default.isolated = false
-
-namespace.default.search.paths  = /odm/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /odm/${LIB}/vndk
-namespace.default.search.paths += /odm/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.default.search.paths += /vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /vendor/${LIB}/vndk
-namespace.default.search.paths += /vendor/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-
-# Access to system libraries is allowed
-namespace.default.search.paths += /system/${LIB}/vndk-sp%VNDK_VER%
-namespace.default.search.paths += /system/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /%SYSTEM_EXT%/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /%PRODUCT%/${LIB}
-# Put /system/lib/vndk at the last search order in vndk_lite for GSI
-namespace.default.search.paths += /system/${LIB}/vndk%VNDK_VER%
-
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths  = /data/asan/odm/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /odm/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/odm/${LIB}/vndk
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /odm/${LIB}/vndk
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/odm/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /odm/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/vendor/${LIB}/vndk
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /vendor/${LIB}/vndk
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/vendor/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /vendor/${LIB}/vndk-sp
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/system/${LIB}/vndk-sp%VNDK_VER%
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /system/${LIB}/vndk-sp%VNDK_VER%
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/system/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /system/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/%SYSTEM_EXT%/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /%SYSTEM_EXT%/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/%PRODUCT%/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /%PRODUCT%/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/system/${LIB}/vndk%VNDK_VER%
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /system/${LIB}/vndk%VNDK_VER%
-
-namespace.default.links = art,neuralnetworks
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs  = libdexfile_external.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libdexfiled_external.so
-# TODO(b/120786417 or b/134659294): libicuuc.so and libicui18n.so are kept for app compat.
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libicui18n.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libicuuc.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libnativebridge.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libnativehelper.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libnativeloader.so
-# Workaround for b/124772622
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libandroidicu.so
-
-# LLNDK library moved into apex
-namespace.default.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
-
-###############################################################################
-# "art" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace exposes externally accessible libraries from the ART APEX.
-# Keep in sync with the "art" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.art.isolated = true
-
-namespace.art.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.art.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.art.links = default
-# TODO(b/130340935): Use a dynamically created linker namespace similar to
-# classloader-namespace for oat files, and tighten this up.
-namespace.art.link.default.allow_all_shared_libs = true
-
-###############################################################################
-# "neuralnetworks" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace is for libraries within the NNAPI APEX.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.neuralnetworks.isolated = true
-namespace.neuralnetworks.visible = true
-
-namespace.neuralnetworks.search.paths = /apex/com.android.neuralnetworks/${LIB}
-namespace.neuralnetworks.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.neuralnetworks/${LIB}
-namespace.neuralnetworks.links = default
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs  = libc.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libcgrouprc.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libdl.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += liblog.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libm.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libnativewindow.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libneuralnetworks_packageinfo.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libsync.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libvndksupport.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += %SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES%
-
-###############################################################################
-# Namespace config for native tests that need access to both system and vendor
-# libraries. This replicates the default linker config (done by
-# init_default_namespace_no_config in bionic/linker/linker.cpp), except that it
-# includes the requisite namespace setup for APEXes.
-###############################################################################
-[unrestricted]
-additional.namespaces = art,media,conscrypt,resolv,neuralnetworks
-
-# Visible to allow links to be created at runtime, e.g. through
-# android_link_namespaces in libnativeloader.
-namespace.default.visible = true
-
-namespace.default.search.paths  = /system/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /odm/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /vendor/${LIB}
-
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths  = /data/asan/system/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /system/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/odm/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /odm/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths += /data/asan/vendor/${LIB}
-namespace.default.asan.search.paths +=           /vendor/${LIB}
-
-# Keep in sync with the "platform" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
-namespace.default.links = art,resolv,neuralnetworks
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs  = libandroidicu.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libdexfile_external.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libdexfiled_external.so
-# TODO(b/120786417 or b/134659294): libicuuc.so and libicui18n.so are kept for app compat.
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libicui18n.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libicuuc.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libnativebridge.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libnativehelper.so
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libnativeloader.so
-
-# TODO(b/122876336): Remove libpac.so once it's migrated to Webview
-namespace.default.link.art.shared_libs += libpac.so
-
-namespace.default.link.resolv.shared_libs = libnetd_resolv.so
-
-# LLNDK library moved into apex
-namespace.default.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
-
-###############################################################################
-# "art" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace exposes externally accessible libraries from the ART APEX.
-# Keep in sync with the "art" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.art.isolated = true
-# Visible to allow links to be created at runtime, e.g. through
-# android_link_namespaces in libnativeloader.
-namespace.art.visible = true
-
-namespace.art.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.art.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.art/${LIB}
-namespace.art.links = default
-# TODO(b/130340935): Use a dynamically created linker namespace similar to
-# classloader-namespace for oat files, and tighten this up.
-namespace.runtime.link.default.allow_all_shared_libs = true
-
-###############################################################################
-# "media" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace is for libraries within the media APEX.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.media.isolated = true
-namespace.media.visible = true
-
-namespace.media.search.paths = /apex/com.android.media/${LIB}
-namespace.media.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.media/${LIB}
-
-namespace.media.permitted.paths = /apex/com.android.media/${LIB}/extractors
-
-namespace.media.links = default,neuralnetworks
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs  = %LLNDK_LIBRARIES%
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libbinder_ndk.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += libmediametrics.so
-namespace.media.link.default.shared_libs += %SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES%
-
-# LLNDK library moved into apex
-namespace.media.link.neuralnetworks.shared_libs = libneuralnetworks.so
-
-###############################################################################
-# "conscrypt" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace is for libraries within the conscrypt APEX.
-# Keep in sync with the "conscrypt" namespace in art/build/apex/ld.config.txt.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.conscrypt.isolated = true
-namespace.conscrypt.visible = true
-
-namespace.conscrypt.search.paths = /apex/com.android.conscrypt/${LIB}
-namespace.conscrypt.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.conscrypt/${LIB}
-namespace.conscrypt.links = art,default
-namespace.conscrypt.link.art.shared_libs = libandroidio.so
-namespace.conscrypt.link.default.shared_libs  = libc.so
-namespace.conscrypt.link.default.shared_libs += libm.so
-namespace.conscrypt.link.default.shared_libs += libdl.so
-namespace.conscrypt.link.default.shared_libs += %SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES%
-
-###############################################################################
-# "resolv" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace is for libraries within the resolv APEX.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.resolv.isolated = true
-namespace.resolv.visible = true
-
-namespace.resolv.search.paths = /apex/com.android.resolv/${LIB}
-namespace.resolv.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.resolv/${LIB}
-namespace.resolv.links = default
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs  = libc.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += libcgrouprc.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += libm.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += libdl.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += libbinder_ndk.so
-namespace.resolv.link.default.shared_libs += %SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES%
-
-###############################################################################
-# "neuralnetworks" APEX namespace
-#
-# This namespace is for libraries within the NNAPI APEX.
-###############################################################################
-namespace.neuralnetworks.isolated = true
-namespace.neuralnetworks.visible = true
-
-namespace.neuralnetworks.search.paths = /apex/com.android.neuralnetworks/${LIB}
-namespace.neuralnetworks.asan.search.paths = /apex/com.android.neuralnetworks/${LIB}
-namespace.neuralnetworks.links = default
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs  = libc.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libcgrouprc.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libdl.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += liblog.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libm.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libnativewindow.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libneuralnetworks_packageinfo.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libsync.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += libvndksupport.so
-namespace.neuralnetworks.link.default.shared_libs += %SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES%
-
-###############################################################################
-# Namespace config for binaries under /postinstall.
-# Only default namespace is defined and default has no directories
-# other than /system/lib in the search paths. This is because linker calls
-# realpath on the search paths and this causes selinux denial if the paths
-# (/vendor, /odm) are not allowed to the postinstall binaries. There is no
-# reason to allow the binaries to access the paths.
-###############################################################################
-[postinstall]
-namespace.default.isolated = false
-namespace.default.search.paths  = /system/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /%SYSTEM_EXT%/${LIB}
-namespace.default.search.paths += /%PRODUCT%/${LIB}
+# This file is no longer in use.
+# Please update linker configuration generator instead.
+# You can find the code from /system/linkerconfig
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/rootdir/ld_config_backward_compatibility_check.py b/rootdir/ld_config_backward_compatibility_check.py
deleted file mode 100755
index 1a27578..0000000
--- a/rootdir/ld_config_backward_compatibility_check.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,177 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
-#
-# Copyright (C) 2018 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.
-#
-
-import glob
-import os.path
-import re
-import sys
-
-PREBUILTS_VNDK_DIR = "prebuilts/vndk"
-VENDOR_DIRECTORIES = ('/vendor', '/odm')
-
-def find_latest_vndk_snapshot_version():
-  """Returns latest vndk snapshot version in current source tree.
-  It will skip the test if the snapshot directories are not found.
-
-  Returns:
-    latest_version: string
-  """
-  vndk_dir_list = glob.glob(PREBUILTS_VNDK_DIR + "/v*")
-  if not vndk_dir_list:
-    """Exit without error because we may have source trees that do not include
-    VNDK snapshot directories in it.
-    """
-    sys.exit(0)
-  vndk_ver_list = [re.match(r".*/v(\d+)", vndk_dir).group(1)
-                                          for vndk_dir in vndk_dir_list]
-  latest_version = max(vndk_ver_list)
-  if latest_version == '27':
-    """Exit without error because VNDK v27 is not using ld.config.txt template
-    """
-    sys.exit(0)
-  return latest_version
-
-def get_vendor_configuration(ld_config_file):
-  """Reads the ld.config.txt file to parse the namespace configurations.
-  It finds the configurations that include vendor directories.
-
-  Args:
-    ld_config_file: string, path (relative to build top) of the ld.config.txt
-                    file.
-  Returns:
-    configs: dict{string:[string]}, dictionary of namespace configurations.
-             it has 'section + property' names as keys and the directory list
-             as values.
-  """
-  try:
-    conf_file = open(ld_config_file)
-  except IOError:
-    print("error: could not read %s" % ld_config_file)
-    sys.exit(1)
-
-  configs = dict()
-  current_section = None
-
-  with conf_file:
-    for line in conf_file:
-      # ignore comments
-      found = line.find('#')
-      if found != -1:
-        line = line[:found]
-      line = line.strip()
-      if not line:
-        continue
-
-      if line[0] == '[' and line[-1] == ']':
-        # new section started
-        current_section = line[1:-1]
-        continue
-
-      if current_section == None:
-        continue
-
-      found = line.find('+=')
-      opr_len = 2
-      if found == -1:
-        found = line.find('=')
-        opr_len = 1
-      if found == -1:
-        continue
-
-      namespace = line[:found].strip()
-      if not namespace.endswith(".paths"):
-        # check ".paths" only
-        continue
-      namespace = '[' + current_section + ']' + namespace
-      values = line[found + opr_len:].strip()
-      directories = values.split(':')
-
-      for directory in directories:
-        if any(vendor_dir in directory for vendor_dir in VENDOR_DIRECTORIES):
-          if namespace in configs:
-            configs[namespace].append(directory)
-          else:
-            configs[namespace] = [directory]
-
-  return configs
-
-def get_snapshot_config(version):
-  """Finds the ld.config.{version}.txt file from the VNDK snapshot directory.
-  In the vndk prebuilt directory (prebuilts/vndk/v{version}), it searches
-  {arch}/configs/ld.config.{version}.txt file, where {arch} is one of ('arm64',
-  'arm', 'x86_64', 'x86').
-
-  Args:
-    version: string, the VNDK snapshot version to search.
-  Returns:
-    ld_config_file: string, relative path to ld.config.{version}.txt
-  """
-  arch_list = ('arm64', 'arm', 'x86_64', 'x86')
-  for arch in arch_list:
-    ld_config_file = (PREBUILTS_VNDK_DIR
-                + "/v{0}/{1}/configs/ld.config.{0}.txt".format(version, arch))
-    if os.path.isfile(ld_config_file):
-      return ld_config_file
-  print("error: cannot find ld.config.{0}.txt file in snapshot v{0}"
-                                                        .format(version))
-  sys.exit(1)
-
-def check_backward_compatibility(ld_config, vndk_snapshot_version):
-  """Checks backward compatibility for current ld.config.txt file with the
-  old ld.config.txt file. If any of the vendor directories in the old namespace
-  configurations are missing, the test will fail. It is allowed to have new
-  vendor directories in current ld.config.txt file.
-
-  Args:
-    ld_config: string, relative path to current ld.config.txt file.
-    vndk_snapshot_version: string, the VNDK snapshot version that has an old
-                           ld.config.txt file to compare.
-  Returns:
-    result: bool, True if the current configuration is backward compatible.
-  """
-  current_config = get_vendor_configuration(ld_config)
-  old_config = get_vendor_configuration(
-                                get_snapshot_config(vndk_snapshot_version))
-  for namespace in old_config:
-    if namespace not in current_config:
-      print("error: cannot find %s which was provided in ld.config.%s.txt"
-                                        % (namespace, vndk_snapshot_version))
-      return False
-    for path in old_config[namespace]:
-      if not path in current_config[namespace]:
-        print("error: %s for %s in ld.config.%s.txt are missing in %s"
-                % (path, namespace, vndk_snapshot_version, ld_config))
-        return False
-  return True
-
-def main():
-  if len(sys.argv) != 2:
-    print ("Usage: %s target_ld_config_txt_file_name" % sys.argv[0])
-    sys.exit(1)
-
-  latest_vndk_snapshot_version = find_latest_vndk_snapshot_version()
-  if not check_backward_compatibility(sys.argv[1],
-                                          latest_vndk_snapshot_version):
-    print("error: %s has backward incompatible changes to old "
-          "vendor partition." % sys.argv[1])
-    sys.exit(1)
-
-  # Current ld.config.txt file is backward compatible
-  sys.exit(0)
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-  main()
diff --git a/rootdir/update_and_install_ld_config.mk b/rootdir/update_and_install_ld_config.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 44f7b65..0000000
--- a/rootdir/update_and_install_ld_config.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,207 +0,0 @@
-#####################################################################
-# Builds linker config file, ld.config.txt, from the specified template
-# under $(LOCAL_PATH)/etc/*.
-#
-# Inputs:
-#   (expected to follow an include of $(BUILD_SYSTEM)/base_rules.mk)
-#   ld_config_template: template linker config file to use,
-#                       e.g. $(LOCAL_PATH)/etc/ld.config.txt
-#   vndk_version: version of the VNDK library lists used to update the
-#                 template linker config file, e.g. 28
-#   lib_list_from_prebuilts: should be set to 'true' if the VNDK library
-#                            lists should be read from /prebuilts/vndk/*
-#   libz_is_llndk: should be set to 'true' if libz must be included in
-#                  llndk and not in vndk-sp
-# Outputs:
-#   Builds and installs ld.config.$VER.txt or ld.config.vndk_lite.txt
-#####################################################################
-
-# Read inputs
-ld_config_template := $(strip $(ld_config_template))
-check_backward_compatibility := $(strip $(check_backward_compatibility))
-vndk_version := $(strip $(vndk_version))
-lib_list_from_prebuilts := $(strip $(lib_list_from_prebuilts))
-libz_is_llndk := $(strip $(libz_is_llndk))
-
-my_vndk_use_core_variant := $(TARGET_VNDK_USE_CORE_VARIANT)
-ifeq ($(lib_list_from_prebuilts),true)
-my_vndk_use_core_variant := false
-endif
-
-compatibility_check_script := \
-  $(LOCAL_PATH)/ld_config_backward_compatibility_check.py
-intermediates_dir := $(call intermediates-dir-for,ETC,$(LOCAL_MODULE))
-library_lists_dir := $(intermediates_dir)
-ifeq ($(lib_list_from_prebuilts),true)
-  library_lists_dir := prebuilts/vndk/v$(vndk_version)/$(TARGET_ARCH)/configs
-endif
-
-llndk_libraries_file := $(library_lists_dir)/llndk.libraries.$(vndk_version).txt
-vndksp_libraries_file := $(library_lists_dir)/vndksp.libraries.$(vndk_version).txt
-vndkcore_libraries_file := $(library_lists_dir)/vndkcore.libraries.$(vndk_version).txt
-vndkprivate_libraries_file := $(library_lists_dir)/vndkprivate.libraries.$(vndk_version).txt
-llndk_moved_to_apex_libraries_file := $(library_lists_dir)/llndkinapex.libraries.txt
-ifeq ($(my_vndk_use_core_variant),true)
-vndk_using_core_variant_libraries_file := $(library_lists_dir)/vndk_using_core_variant.libraries.$(vndk_version).txt
-endif
-
-sanitizer_runtime_libraries := $(call normalize-path-list,$(addsuffix .so,\
-  $(ADDRESS_SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARY) \
-  $(HWADDRESS_SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARY) \
-  $(UBSAN_RUNTIME_LIBRARY) \
-  $(TSAN_RUNTIME_LIBRARY) \
-  $(2ND_ADDRESS_SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARY) \
-  $(2ND_HWADDRESS_SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARY) \
-  $(2ND_UBSAN_RUNTIME_LIBRARY) \
-  $(2ND_TSAN_RUNTIME_LIBRARY)))
-# If BOARD_VNDK_VERSION is not defined, VNDK version suffix will not be used.
-vndk_version_suffix := $(if $(vndk_version),-$(vndk_version))
-
-ifneq ($(lib_list_from_prebuilts),true)
-ifeq ($(libz_is_llndk),true)
-  llndk_libraries_list := $(LLNDK_LIBRARIES) libz
-  vndksp_libraries_list := $(filter-out libz,$(VNDK_SAMEPROCESS_LIBRARIES))
-else
-  llndk_libraries_list := $(LLNDK_LIBRARIES)
-  vndksp_libraries_list := $(VNDK_SAMEPROCESS_LIBRARIES)
-endif
-
-# LLNDK libraries that has been moved to an apex package and no longer are present on
-# /system image.
-llndk_libraries_moved_to_apex_list:=$(LLNDK_MOVED_TO_APEX_LIBRARIES)
-
-# Returns the unique installed basenames of a module, or module.so if there are
-# none.  The guess is to handle cases like libc, where the module itself is
-# marked uninstallable but a symlink is installed with the name libc.so.
-# $(1): list of libraries
-# $(2): suffix to to add to each library (not used for guess)
-define module-installed-files-or-guess
-$(foreach lib,$(1),$(or $(strip $(sort $(notdir $(call module-installed-files,$(lib)$(2))))),$(lib).so))
-endef
-
-# $(1): list of libraries
-# $(2): suffix to add to each library
-# $(3): output file to write the list of libraries to
-define write-libs-to-file
-$(3): PRIVATE_LIBRARIES := $(1)
-$(3): PRIVATE_SUFFIX := $(2)
-$(3):
-	echo -n > $$@ && $$(foreach so,$$(call module-installed-files-or-guess,$$(PRIVATE_LIBRARIES),$$(PRIVATE_SUFFIX)),echo $$(so) >> $$@;)
-endef
-$(eval $(call write-libs-to-file,$(llndk_libraries_list),,$(llndk_libraries_file)))
-$(eval $(call write-libs-to-file,$(vndksp_libraries_list),.vendor,$(vndksp_libraries_file)))
-$(eval $(call write-libs-to-file,$(VNDK_CORE_LIBRARIES),.vendor,$(vndkcore_libraries_file)))
-$(eval $(call write-libs-to-file,$(VNDK_PRIVATE_LIBRARIES),.vendor,$(vndkprivate_libraries_file)))
-ifeq ($(my_vndk_use_core_variant),true)
-$(eval $(call write-libs-to-file,$(VNDK_USING_CORE_VARIANT_LIBRARIES),,$(vndk_using_core_variant_libraries_file)))
-endif
-endif # ifneq ($(lib_list_from_prebuilts),true)
-
-# Given a file with a list of libs, filter-out the VNDK private libraries
-# and write resulting list to a new file in "a:b:c" format
-#
-# $(1): libs file from which to filter-out VNDK private libraries
-# $(2): output file with the filtered list of lib names
-$(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): private-filter-out-private-libs = \
-  paste -sd ":" $(1) > $(2) && \
-  while read -r privatelib; do sed -i.bak "s/$$privatelib//" $(2) ; done < $(PRIVATE_VNDK_PRIVATE_LIBRARIES_FILE) && \
-  sed -i.bak -e 's/::\+/:/g ; s/^:\+// ; s/:\+$$//' $(2) && \
-  rm -f $(2).bak
-
-# # Given a file with a list of libs in "a:b:c" format, filter-out the LLNDK libraries migrated into apex file
-# # and write resulting list to a new file in "a:b:c" format
- $(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): private-filter-out-llndk-in-apex-libs = \
-   for lib in $(PRIVATE_LLNDK_LIBRARIES_MOVED_TO_APEX_LIST); do sed -i.bak s/$$lib.so// $(1); done && \
-   sed -i.bak -e 's/::\+/:/g ; s/^:\+// ; s/:\+$$//' $(1) && \
-   rm -f $(1).bak
-
-$(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): PRIVATE_LLNDK_LIBRARIES_FILE := $(llndk_libraries_file)
-$(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): PRIVATE_VNDK_SP_LIBRARIES_FILE := $(vndksp_libraries_file)
-$(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): PRIVATE_VNDK_CORE_LIBRARIES_FILE := $(vndkcore_libraries_file)
-$(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): PRIVATE_VNDK_PRIVATE_LIBRARIES_FILE := $(vndkprivate_libraries_file)
-$(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): PRIVATE_SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES := $(sanitizer_runtime_libraries)
-$(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): PRIVATE_VNDK_VERSION_SUFFIX := $(vndk_version_suffix)
-$(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): PRIVATE_INTERMEDIATES_DIR := $(intermediates_dir)
-$(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): PRIVATE_COMP_CHECK_SCRIPT := $(compatibility_check_script)
-$(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): PRIVATE_VNDK_VERSION_TAG := \#VNDK$(vndk_version)\#
-$(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): PRIVATE_LLNDK_LIBRARIES_MOVED_TO_APEX_LIST := $(llndk_libraries_moved_to_apex_list)
-deps := $(llndk_libraries_file) $(vndksp_libraries_file) $(vndkcore_libraries_file) \
-  $(vndkprivate_libraries_file)
-ifeq ($(check_backward_compatibility),true)
-deps += $(compatibility_check_script) $(wildcard prebuilts/vndk/*/*/configs/ld.config.*.txt)
-endif
-ifeq ($(my_vndk_use_core_variant),true)
-$(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): PRIVATE_VNDK_USING_CORE_VARIANT_LIBRARIES_FILE := $(vndk_using_core_variant_libraries_file)
-deps += $(vndk_using_core_variant_libraries_file)
-endif
-
-$(LOCAL_BUILT_MODULE): $(ld_config_template) $(deps)
-	@echo "Generate: $< -> $@"
-ifeq ($(check_backward_compatibility),true)
-	@echo "Checking backward compatibility..."
-	$(hide) $(PRIVATE_COMP_CHECK_SCRIPT) $<
-endif
-	@mkdir -p $(dir $@)
-	$(call private-filter-out-private-libs,$(PRIVATE_LLNDK_LIBRARIES_FILE),$(PRIVATE_INTERMEDIATES_DIR)/llndk_filtered)
-	$(call private-filter-out-llndk-in-apex-libs,$(PRIVATE_INTERMEDIATES_DIR)/llndk_filtered)
-	$(hide) sed -e "s?%LLNDK_LIBRARIES%?$$(cat $(PRIVATE_INTERMEDIATES_DIR)/llndk_filtered)?g" $< >$@
-	$(call private-filter-out-private-libs,$(PRIVATE_VNDK_SP_LIBRARIES_FILE),$(PRIVATE_INTERMEDIATES_DIR)/vndksp_filtered)
-	$(hide) sed -i.bak -e "s?%VNDK_SAMEPROCESS_LIBRARIES%?$$(cat $(PRIVATE_INTERMEDIATES_DIR)/vndksp_filtered)?g" $@
-	$(call private-filter-out-private-libs,$(PRIVATE_VNDK_CORE_LIBRARIES_FILE),$(PRIVATE_INTERMEDIATES_DIR)/vndkcore_filtered)
-	$(hide) sed -i.bak -e "s?%VNDK_CORE_LIBRARIES%?$$(cat $(PRIVATE_INTERMEDIATES_DIR)/vndkcore_filtered)?g" $@
-
-ifeq ($(my_vndk_use_core_variant),true)
-	$(call private-filter-out-private-libs,$(PRIVATE_VNDK_USING_CORE_VARIANT_LIBRARIES_FILE),$(PRIVATE_INTERMEDIATES_DIR)/vndk_using_core_variant_filtered)
-	$(hide) sed -i.bak -e "s?%VNDK_IN_SYSTEM_NS%?,vndk_in_system?g" $@
-	$(hide) sed -i.bak -e "s?%VNDK_USING_CORE_VARIANT_LIBRARIES%?$$(cat $(PRIVATE_INTERMEDIATES_DIR)/vndk_using_core_variant_filtered)?g" $@
-else
-	$(hide) sed -i.bak -e "s?%VNDK_IN_SYSTEM_NS%??g" $@
-	# Unlike LLNDK or VNDK-SP, VNDK_USING_CORE_VARIANT_LIBRARIES can be nothing
-	# if TARGET_VNDK_USE_CORE_VARIANT is not set.  In this case, we need to remove
-	# the entire line in the linker config so that we are not left with a line
-	# like:
-	#   namespace.vndk.link.vndk_in_system.shared_libs =
-	$(hide) sed -i.bak -e 's?^.*= %VNDK_USING_CORE_VARIANT_LIBRARIES%$$??' $@
-endif
-
-	$(hide) echo -n > $(PRIVATE_INTERMEDIATES_DIR)/private_llndk && \
-	while read -r privatelib; \
-	do (grep $$privatelib $(PRIVATE_LLNDK_LIBRARIES_FILE) || true) >> $(PRIVATE_INTERMEDIATES_DIR)/private_llndk ; \
-	done < $(PRIVATE_VNDK_PRIVATE_LIBRARIES_FILE) && \
-	paste -sd ":" $(PRIVATE_INTERMEDIATES_DIR)/private_llndk | \
-	sed -i.bak -e "s?%PRIVATE_LLNDK_LIBRARIES%?$$(cat -)?g" $@
-
-	$(hide) sed -i.bak -e "s?%SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES%?$(PRIVATE_SANITIZER_RUNTIME_LIBRARIES)?g" $@
-	$(hide) sed -i.bak -e "s?%VNDK_VER%?$(PRIVATE_VNDK_VERSION_SUFFIX)?g" $@
-	$(hide) sed -i.bak -e "s?%PRODUCT%?$(TARGET_COPY_OUT_PRODUCT)?g" $@
-	$(hide) sed -i.bak -e "s?%SYSTEM_EXT%?$(TARGET_COPY_OUT_SYSTEM_EXT)?g" $@
-	$(hide) sed -i.bak -e "s?^$(PRIVATE_VNDK_VERSION_TAG)??g" $@
-	$(hide) sed -i.bak "/^\#VNDK[0-9]\{2\}\#.*$$/d" $@
-	$(hide) rm -f $@.bak
-
-ld_config_template :=
-check_backward_compatibility :=
-vndk_version :=
-lib_list_from_prebuilts :=
-libz_is_llndk :=
-compatibility_check_script :=
-intermediates_dir :=
-library_lists_dir :=
-llndk_libraries_file :=
-llndk_moved_to_apex_libraries_file :=
-vndksp_libraries_file :=
-vndkcore_libraries_file :=
-vndkprivate_libraries_file :=
-deps :=
-sanitizer_runtime_libraries :=
-vndk_version_suffix :=
-llndk_libraries_list :=
-vndksp_libraries_list :=
-write-libs-to-file :=
-
-ifeq ($(my_vndk_use_core_variant),true)
-vndk_using_core_variant_libraries_file :=
-vndk_using_core_variant_libraries_list :=
-endif
-
-my_vndk_use_core_variant :=