Linux 6.8 Adds New Gaming Handhelds, Google Tensor & Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 + X Elite SoCs

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Linux 6.8 Adds New Gaming Handhelds, Google Tensor & Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 + X Elite SoCs

All of the ARM SoC and platform driver changes have been submitted for the Linux 6.8 kernel that include bringing up the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon SoCs, enabling various low-cost gaming handheld console devices, finally upstreaming Google Tensor G1 support, and other hardware additions...

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.8-ARM-Changes

[timofonic]

I welcome all upstream support! Dishwashers, fridges, gaming handheld, cars, cat toilets, etc.

Will this be good for Samsung custom roms too?

[ezst036]

This should hopefully have some goodies as well for the new Ayaneo Next Lite that has SteamOS on it - though its probably a Ryzen based handheld.

[Eirikr1848]

Ooo wait what am I missing here regarding the Lumia devices? Why am I not seeing these in the pull requests. Gosh darn it all.