Recently, Xiaomi has released MIUI 12.5 update based on Android 11 for Redmi 8, Redmi 8A, Redmi 8A Dual, and Redmi Note 9, which it had released for Mi 8 a few days earlier. According to the contribution of navigator user @SCP Observer, now the Xiaomi Mi 8 has received a small patch update with build number MIUI 12.5.2.0.QEACNXM and its size is 102MB, which contains the following changelog.
As we can see in the content of this update, it is only optimized and update the “GPS Week” rollover setting of the underlying software.
It is understood that “GPS week” refers to a set of time settings of the GPS system. The starting point corresponds to UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) at 0:00 on January 6, 1980. TOW) to determine the time difference between the current time and the GPS initial time to complete the time service.
However, the week count (WN) was only 10 bits at the beginning of the GPS design, which caused WN to cycle between 0 and 1023. When WN changes from 1023 to 0, the “GPS week” rollover will occur. This cycle is approximately It was 19.7. The rollover took place on August 21, 1999, and April 6, 2019, and the next time was November 20, 2038. If the “GPS Week” rollover is not handled correctly, the time-dependent on GPS in the device may go backward by 19.7 years.
If you are a user of Xiaomi Mi 8 then you might receive a notification if not then you can also check it manually by Opening setting > About phone > MIUI version > Check for update.
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