News [Phoronix] Linux ThinkPad Driver Ready For Reporting Damage Device - Starting With Bad USB-C Ports

[LinuxBot]

Queued yesterday into the platform-drivers-x86.git's "for-next" branch are the patches for the Lenovo ThinkPad ACPI driver to begin reporting damaged device detection. This code being in the "for-next" branch makes it material for the next version of the Linux kernel and initially will be able to report to the user on damaged USB-C ports...

Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/ThinkPad-Damaged-Device-Ready

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