> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://dragonwingdocs.qualcomm.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Overview

Qualcomm<sup>®</sup> Linux<sup>®</sup> is a single Linux distribution designed for development and evaluation kits across multiple system-on-chips (SoCs). It is based on the Linux 6.18 LTS kernel and Yocto Wrynose. The release provides a complete set of multimedia, AI, and graphics functionalities, along with drivers for connectivity and other peripherals. The software stack supports all core platform components, including the CPU, GPU, VPU, DPU, NPU, and PMICs. It uses a combination of upstream and patched drivers to optimize performance.

## **Release information**

This section provides information about the software version and the supported information.

### **Software version**

| **Software** | **Version** |
| :----------: | :---------: |
|     Yocto    | Wrynose 6.0 |
|    Kernel    |   6.18.30   |

## **Supported platforms**

|    **SoC**    | **Quality** |
| :-----------: | :---------: |
|    QCS6490    |    Pre-GA   |
|    QCS5430    |      GA     |
| IQ-9075 (IQ9) |      GA     |
| IQ-8275 (IQ8) |      GA     |
|  IQ-615 (IQ6) |      GA     |
|    IQ-X7181   |    Alpha    |
|    IQ-X5121   |    Alpha    |

## **Release tags**

|              **Release tag**              | **Identifier** |
| :---------------------------------------: | :------------: |
|                 meta-qcom                 |    `qli-2.0`   |
|               qcom-manifest               |    `qli-2.0`   |
| Firmware (QCS6490/5430, IQ9, IQ8 and IQ6) | `r2.0_00007.2` |
|        Firmware (IQ-X7181/IQ-X5121)       | `r2.0_00008.0` |