It was likely them providing the GOS team with source code of some of the most critical patches, when Google withheld it for months waiting for Samsung to relea

It was likely them providing the GOS team with source code of some of the most critical patches, when Google withheld it for months waiting for Samsung to release patches. I'm pretty sure reading on Mastodon that it was another OEM that provided them with embargoed patches, but I can't find the Toot now.