AMD Quietly Adds Zen 6 Client Support to Linux, Hinting at Olympic Ridge Desktops and Medusa Mobile Ryzen Chips

AMD is preparing Linux support for its upcoming Zen 6 Ryzen client chips.

Kernel patches add HSMP driver support for Olympic Ridge, Medusa1, and Medusa2.

Olympic Ridge is aimed at AM5 desktop systems, while the Medusa parts target future mainstream and entry-level mobile designs.

The patches are an early software sign that AMD’s next Ryzen desktop and laptop chips are getting closer to launch.