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New Linux Patches Enable Support For The Snapdragon X1 Powered Microsoft Surface Pro 11


Posted today to the Linux kernel mailing list are a set of nine patches for bringing up support for the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite/Plus powered Microsoft Surface Pro 11 2-in-1 laptop.

Posted today to the Linux kernel mailing list are a set of nine patches for bringing up support for the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite/Plus powered Microsoft Surface Pro 11 2-in-1 laptop. Similar to prior ARM-powered Surface Pro laptops seeing Linux support, it's an exercise basically left up to the open-source community. The patch series sent out by Dale Whinham enable the X1E80100/X1P64100-based Microsoft Surface Pro 11 hardware support under Linux.

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