Timely_Jellyfish_2077@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoWhat's up with still no Linux on snapdragon laptops? Is qualcomm not supporting it?message-squaremessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down12
arrow-up188arrow-down1message-squareWhat's up with still no Linux on snapdragon laptops? Is qualcomm not supporting it?Timely_Jellyfish_2077@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareboredsquirrel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoYes the drivers are all different afaik. You need a device tree, and hardware to debug what you wrote. Just a kernel doesnt help much.
minus-squareVitaly@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIt would be cool if they provided at least a virtual machine to test on
minus-squareVitaly@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoBecause if they can’t provide them with real hardware at least a VM would be great
minus-squareboredsquirrel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoLike a VM emulating their exact hardware? Didnt know that was a thing
Yes the drivers are all different afaik. You need a device tree, and hardware to debug what you wrote.
Just a kernel doesnt help much.
It would be cool if they provided at least a virtual machine to test on
Why a VM?
Because if they can’t provide them with real hardware at least a VM would be great
Like a VM emulating their exact hardware? Didnt know that was a thing
I’m not sure if it’s possible