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Fedora Linux 35

Kernel: 5.14.10-300.fc35
Uboot : uboot-tools-2021.10-2.fc35

Hardware Status

Below is a list of Hardware tested for Fedora 35. If your device is missing, please feel free to update the hardware status below.

ARMv7hl

Hardware Serial Console USB Wired Network Display Wi-Fi Bluetooth Audio Notes
Arndale
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Recommended image: Minimal
Banana Pi
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail
Warning warn
none
none
Recommended image: Minimal
  • Wireless device shows up but the signal is poor, results may vary.
BeagleBoneBlack
none
none
none
none
none
none
none
Recommended image:
BeagleBoneWhite
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Recommended image: Minimal.

To run dnf a swapfile is required. Partition 1 needs to be moved forward to write U-boot.

Cubietruck
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Warning warn
none
none
Recommended image: Server or Minimal
  • Wireless device shows up but the signal is poor, results may vary.
Pandaboard
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
none
Recommended image: Xfce or Minimal
Raspberry Pi 2
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Recommended image: Xfce, Server, Minimal or Fedora IoT Edition.
  • Desktop images require 'cma=192M' added to kargs
Raspberry Pi 3
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
none
Pass pass
Recommended image: Xfce, Server, Minimal or Fedora IoT Edition.
  • Desktop images require 'cma=192M' added to kargs
Raspberry Pi 4
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail
Fail fail
Recommended image: Xfce, Server, Minimal or Fedora IoT Edition.
  • The Raspberry Pi 4 needs to be limited to 1Gb of RAM to boot the armhfp disk images initially- this also stop USB from work so you will need to SSH to the machine to install the kernel-lpae package. The RAM limitation can then be removed and USB should work.
Raspberry Pi 400
Warning warn
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail
Recommended image: Xfce, Server, Minimal or Fedora IoT Edition.
  • The RPi400 fails to boot with the kernel provided dtb. To boot successfully delete the symlink '/boot/dtb'.
Jetson TK1
none
none
none
none
none
none
none
Recommended image:
Wandboard Quad
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail
Pass pass
none
Recommended image: Xfce or Minimal.
  • Desktop images require 'cma=192M' added to kargs
  • Desktop image requires 'cma=192M' added to kargs

AArch64

Hardware Serial Console USB Wired Network Display Wi-Fi Bluetooth Audio Notes
Firefly2
Pass pass
Warning warn
Pass pass
Pass pass
none
Recommended image: Workstation, Xfce or Minimal
  • Reported issues with onboard network, results may vary.
Jetson Nano
none
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Recommended image: Workstation, Xfce or Minimal
Jetson NX
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Recommended image: Installation with PXE or USB.
Pine 64 Plus
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Fail fail
Fail fail
Fail fail
Recommended image: Workstation, Xfce, Server, Minimal or Fedora IoT Edition.

The NIC works reliably with kernel 5.14.14-300.fc35 in RC image. WiFi and BT of official expansion module don't work. No audio from neither HDMI nor 3.5mm jack.

PineBook Pro
none
Pass pass
Pass pass
Warning warn
Fail fail
Recommended image: Workstation or Xfce

Needed for working WiFi.
U-Boot installation instructions

Raspberry Pi 3
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Recommended image: Xfce, Server, Minimal or Fedora IoT Edition.
  • Desktop images require 'cma=192M' added to kargs
Raspberry Pi 4
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Recommended image: Workstation*(using Xorg), Xfce, Server, Minimal or Fedora IoT Edition.
  • GUI frequently locks up when using Wayland on the Workstation Edition. Switching to Xorg is recommended.
Raspberry Pi 400
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Pass pass
Recommended image: Workstation*(using Xorg), Xfce, Server, Minimal or Fedora IoT Edition.
  • GUI frequently locks up when using Wayland on the Workstation Edition. Switching to Xorg is recommended.


Tips & Tricks

This section includes various tips and tricks used to tweak performance on arm systems.

  • Disable modularity:
  sed -i 's/enabled=1/enabled=0/' /etc/yum.repos.d/fe*mod*
  • Don’t install weak dependencies:
  echo "install_weak_deps=False" >> /etc/dnf/dnf.conf
  • Disable dnf makecache:
  systemctl disable dnf-makecache; systemctl mask dnf-makecache

Common Bugs

For common bugs and issues reported in Fedora Linux 35, please visit the Common bugs page.