Libmediaprovider ((full)) Jun 2026
When LibMediaProvider crashes, the tombstone contains native backtraces like:
#00 pc 0x5a2c4 /system/lib64/libmediaprovider.so (ExifParser::parseThumbnailOffset+172) #01 pc 0x5b8e0 /system/lib64/libmediaprovider.so (MediaScanner::processImageFile+324) libmediaprovider
/system/lib/libmediaprovider.so
The file scanner runs in a native thread pool using openat() and fstatat64() system calls. It maintains a kernel-level directory change log via fanotify to only rescan changed directories, not the entire filesystem. When LibMediaProvider crashes
LibMediaProvider emits native systrace events: libmediaprovider
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