Redmi Note 8

Codename: gingko

To find product name : fastboot getvar product

Telegram groups:

t.me/rn8discussions
t.me/RedmiNote8Official

Forum XDA

https://forum.xda-developers.com/redmi-note-8

https://forum.xda-developers.com/redmi-note-8/how-to/guide-unlocking-bootloader-twrp-rooting-t4031831

Boot to Fastboot/bootloader

adb reboot bootloader

Flash vbmeta file (to disable boot security feature)

fastboot --disable-verity --disable-verification flash vbmeta vbmeta.img

Flash and boot to recovery TWRP

fastboot flash recovery twrp-3.3.1-9-ginkgo-mauronofrio.img 
fastboot boot twrp-3.3.1-9-ginkgo-mauronofrio.img

Format Data

TWRP > Wipe > Format Data (not in advanced mode) - No reboot to system

Reboot in recovery

TWRP > Reboot > Recovery

Wipe again

TWRP > Wipe > Advanced > Cache, data, dalvik, system

Flash Disable_DM-Verity_ForceEncrypt

https://forum.xda-developers.com/android/software/universal-dm-verity-forceencrypt-t3817389/

Flash ROM

Flash Magisk

Reboot to ROM

Reboot to recovery

Generate and Install Smali Patcher module in Magisk

Flash nanodroid setup (to configure nanodroid) - doesn't works.

Flash nanodroid

Install smali patcher for signature spoofing