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Qualcomm QUPv3 Firmware Upstreamed For Snapdragon X1 Elite Linux Users

Linux Hardware Reviews & Performance Benchmarks, Open-Source Ne… February 6, 2026
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One of the headaches right now when dealing with the Snapdragon X Elite on Linux is that for a majority of the devices you need to fetch firmware files from the Windows 11 on ARM partition as the necessary firmware bits for Linux use aren't upstreamed to linux-firmware.git. That has gradually improved over time from the qcom-firmware-extract making the process easier to more firmware bits eventually being added to linux-firmware.git...

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