[flutter_releases] Flutter beta 2.12.0-4.1.pre Framework Cherrypicks (#100192)

* 'Update Engine revision to e9f57b5d0f56ea3288c7206f56717ca19ffe5358 for beta release 2.12.0-4.1.pre'

* Remove gradle_plugin_light_apk_test tasks that are irrelevant (#100087)

* an empty commit

Co-authored-by: Emmanuel Garcia <egarciad@google.com>
diff --git a/.ci.yaml b/.ci.yaml
index 21c805c..24a1c12 100755
--- a/.ci.yaml
+++ b/.ci.yaml
@@ -2846,30 +2846,6 @@
       - bin/**
       - .ci.yaml
 
-  - name: Mac gradle_plugin_light_apk_test
-    recipe: devicelab/devicelab_drone
-    timeout: 60
-    properties:
-      caches: >-
-        [
-          {"name":"gradle","path":"gradle"}
-        ]
-      dependencies: >-
-        [
-          {"dependency": "android_sdk", "version": "version:31v8"},
-          {"dependency": "open_jdk"},
-          {"dependency": "xcode"},
-          {"dependency": "gems"}
-        ]
-      tags: >
-        ["devicelab","hostonly"]
-      task_name: gradle_plugin_light_apk_test
-    scheduler: luci
-    runIf:
-      - dev/**
-      - bin/**
-      - .ci.yaml
-
   - name: Mac module_custom_host_app_name_test
     recipe: devicelab/devicelab_drone
     timeout: 60
@@ -4027,30 +4003,6 @@
       task_name: gradle_plugin_fat_apk_test
     scheduler: luci
 
-  - name: Windows gradle_plugin_light_apk_test
-    bringup: true # Flaky https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/97956
-    recipe: devicelab/devicelab_drone
-    timeout: 60
-    properties:
-      caches: >-
-        [
-          {"name":"gradle","path":"gradle"}
-        ]
-      dependencies: >-
-        [
-          {"dependency": "android_sdk", "version": "version:31v8"},
-          {"dependency": "chrome_and_driver", "version": "version:84"},
-          {"dependency": "open_jdk"}
-        ]
-      tags: >
-        ["devicelab","hostonly"]
-      task_name: gradle_plugin_light_apk_test
-    scheduler: luci
-    runIf:
-      - dev/**
-      - bin/**
-      - .ci.yaml
-
   - name: Windows hot_mode_dev_cycle_win_target__benchmark
     recipe: devicelab/devicelab_drone
     presubmit: false
diff --git a/bin/internal/engine.version b/bin/internal/engine.version
index 6fa9f3f..7f4270a 100644
--- a/bin/internal/engine.version
+++ b/bin/internal/engine.version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-97302b98fbb55d851868107f11160922e96934f8
+e9f57b5d0f56ea3288c7206f56717ca19ffe5358