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Intel IPU6 Web Camera Support Still Poses A Challenge For Linux Laptops


Back in 2022 there were Linux kernel developers like Linux's second-in-command Greg Kroah-Hartman recommending that Intel Alder Lake laptops be avoided

Due to the assortment of different sensor and I/O expanders used with different laptops, the IPU6 web camera support under Linux isn't universally working. Hans put out a new blog post today outlining some of the recent bugs he's still been dealing with in this long IPU6 Linux journey. Those interested in these known problems remaining around the Intel IPU6 web camera support on Linux can see Hans' blog post for these latest details.

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