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Linux 6.16 Enabling Support For 11 More SoCs, Sophgo SG2044 & More Snapdragon X Laptops


All of the big SoC and DeviceTree board updates have been submitted for the Linux 6.16 kernel including support for a number of new Arm SoCs as well as a RISC-V server SoC

Plus many new board additions, including continued work on bettering the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite/Plus laptop support under Linux. The ASUS Vivobook S15 meanwhile is enabling its USB-A ports, micro-SD card reader, and Bluetooth connectivity. Over in the RISC-V space, Linux 6.16 is enabling support for the Sophgo SG2044 SoC.

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