--- title: Many USB Improvements & New Hardware Merged For Linux 7.1 description: The Linux 7.1 kernel merge window includes a range of USB subsystem improvements and new hardware support. Highlights include a new max77759 USB power... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/many-usb-improvements-new-hardware-merged-for-linux-7-1-l0wflpqfx twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Many USB Improvements & New Hardware Merged For Linux 7.1 | daily.dev og:description: The Linux 7.1 kernel merge window includes a range of USB subsystem improvements and new hardware support. Highlights include a new max77759 USB power... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/many-usb-improvements-new-hardware-merged-for-linux-7-1-l0wflpqfx og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/l0wFlPQFX.png og:image:alt: Many USB Improvements & New Hardware Merged For Linux 7.1 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Many USB Improvements & New Hardware Merged For Linux 7.1 **[Phoronix](https://daily.dev/sources/phoronix)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary The Linux 7.1 kernel merge window includes a range of USB subsystem improvements and new hardware support. Highlights include a new max77759 USB power supply/charger driver developed by Google for the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, Qualcomm SoC support in the ucsi_glink driver, DWC3 driver additions for USB3340x ULPI PHY and StarFive JHB100, USB DWC3 support for the SpacemiT K3 RISC-V SoC, optimized S4 suspend-to-disk resuming in the XHCI driver, ACPI-managed hard-wired port power-off support from Star Labs, DisplayPort AltMode support via the FUSB302 Type-C driver for Rockchip RK3576, and CDN3 USBSSP platform driver support. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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