A detailed answer to this problem is provided here:
https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-media/msg131388.html
In summary, these "complex" webcams need drivers both in kernel space and user
space, and it will take some time before they are supported under linux.
If ubuntu devs can help to speed up
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Triaged
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After some research, it seems the webcams depend on a new intel driver which
will be released in kernel 4.16:
https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-media@vger.kernel.org/msg122619.html
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