[lonjil]

> Often the update are just windows only..

That's a choice the vendor makes, and Tuxedo Computers is the vendor in this case. Since they control the product they're making, they should be able to provide nice firmware updates for Linux users. They just decided not to even try, I guess?

[p_l]

The issue is that Qualcomm is critical path in that and they don't cooperate nicely even with Microsoft