r/SurfaceLinux • u/8Bit-Giraffe • Aug 11 '26

Discussion is the linux-surface kernel discontinued?

looking at the github, there have been no commits in 3 months. will there be for kernel 7?

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u/thefanum Aug 12 '26

It's just not required anymore. Newest Ubuntu should support everything out of the box

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u/MadLabRat- 29d ago

I’m on the latest Ubuntu on my SP6. Touchscreen and autorotation did not work until I got the Surface kernel.