The Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 machines have no touchpad or touchscreen support. Listing them as "supported" requires a creative interpretation of the term.
between booting and being able to everything except supporting non existent proprietary drivers for touchpad and screen from Microsoft is quite a difference.
The bmc situation is changing. There's an effort to support the ARM SoCs upstream, and there are a number of companies working on open source BMC stacks.