build-android/AndroidManifest.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" package="com.example.VulkanLayerValidationTests" android:versionCode="1" android:versionName="1.0">

    <!-- This is the platform API where NativeActivity was introduced. -->
    <uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="23" android:targetSdkVersion="23"/>

    <!-- This .apk has no Java code itself, so set hasCode to false. -->
    <application android:label="@string/app_name" android:hasCode="false" android:debuggable='false'>

        <!-- This allows writing log files to sdcard -->
        <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>

        <!-- Our activity is the built-in NativeActivity framework class.
             This will take care of integrating with our NDK code. -->
        <activity android:name="android.app.NativeActivity" android:label="@string/app_name" android:exported="true">
            <!-- Tell NativeActivity the name of or .so -->
            <meta-data android:name="android.app.lib_name" android:value="VulkanLayerValidationTests"/>
            <intent-filter>
                <action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN"/>
                <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER"/>
            </intent-filter>
        </activity>
    </application>

</manifest>