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Linux 6.11 Lands Support For Snapdragon X1 Elite ASUS Vivobook S15 & Lenovo Yoga Slim7x
All of the SoC and platform updates slated for the Linux 6.11 kernel have been merged including new SoCs and adding DeviceTree files for a number of new systems, including some of the first Qualcomm Snapdragon X1 powered laptops.
There are Snapdragon X1 Elite updates around the PMICs, bandwidth monitoring (BWMON), and uefisecapp support for UEFI Secure Applications. With the SoC DT updates, the ASUS Vivobook S15 and Lenovo Yoga Slim7x are now supported by the mainline kernel as Snapdragon X Elite/Plus laptops. Meanwhile when it comes to the initial Linux support for the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x based on X1 Elite x1e80100 SoC, the touchpad isn't working there nor the four DMICs or battery monitoring.
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