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Linux 7.4-rc2 Brings Sound Subsystem Fixes and Laptop Device Quirks, Phoronix Reports

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Phoronix reports that the sound subsystem in the Linux 7.4-rc2 release candidate contains a large number of fixes, along with quirks for certain laptops and devices.

What the report says about the release candidate

According to Phoronix, the second release candidate for Linux 7.4 carries a considerable batch of changes to the sound subsystem. The report describes these as a number of fixes together with quirks aimed at particular laptop models and devices.

The available material is limited to this single report, so the scope and technical details of individual fixes cannot be independently confirmed here.

Open questions

  • Which specific laptop models and devices are covered by the new quirks?
  • How many individual fixes does the sound subsystem contain in this release candidate?

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