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Framework Laptop EC Driver Being Prepared For Linux


The modular/upgradeable Framework Laptops employ an open-source embedded controller (EC) firmware derived from Google's Chrome OS EC project

Try it today to view our site ad-free, multi-page articles on a single page, and more while the proceeds allow us to write more Linux hardware reviews. But there is also vendor-specific commands supported by the Framework Laptop EC and thus a dedicated Linux kernel driver is now being worked on for handling those vendor/device-specific features. Those interested in this new Framework Laptop EC Linux driver can find the initial patches on the kernel mailing list where it's now undergoing review.

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