@Timely_Jellyfish_2077@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 days agoWhat's up with still no Linux on snapdragon laptops? Is qualcomm not supporting it?message-square27fedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down11
arrow-up189arrow-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 days agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-square@boredsquirrel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilink6•2 days 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-squareVitalylinkfedilink2•1 day agoIt would be cool if they provided at least a virtual machine to test on
minus-squareVitalylinkfedilink1•20 hours agoBecause if they can’t provide them with real hardware at least a VM would be great
minus-square@boredsquirrel@slrpnk.netlinkfedilink1•16 hours 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