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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-04-21 12:54:08 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-04-21 12:54:08 -0700
commitb8ce8d7222b52200e61ea29523993e20751baaaa (patch)
tree323b47725de6726121aa78f98a88738105ee8202 /Documentation/input
parent1d11437f4fd02f9b5d3749675a1232216787dcc6 (diff)
parent48853389f206b689260ddfd3006816779ca7a52a (diff)
downloadlinux-b8ce8d7222b52200e61ea29523993e20751baaaa.tar.gz
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input
Pull more input subsystem updates from Dmitry Torokhov:

 - an update to Atmel MXT driver that makes it functional on Google
   Pixel 2 boxes (both touchpad and touchscreen)

 - a new VMware VMMouse driver that should allow us drop X vmmouse
   driver that requires root privileges (since it accesses ioports)

 - XBox One controllers now support force feedback (rumble)

* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input:
  Input: lm8333 - fix broken email address
  Input: cyapa - fix setting suspend scan rate
  Input: elan_i2c - fix calculating number of x and y traces.
  Input: elan_i2c - report hovering contacts
  Input: elants_i2c - zero-extend hardware ID in firmware name
  Input: alps - document separate pointstick button bits for V2 devices
  Input: atmel_mxt_ts - add support for Google Pixel 2
  Input: xpad - add rumble support for Xbox One controller
  Input: ff-core - use new debug macros
  Input: add vmmouse driver
  Input: elan_i2c - adjust for newer firmware pressure reporting
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/input')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/input/alps.txt9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/input/alps.txt b/Documentation/input/alps.txt
index b9d229fee6b9..c86f2f1ae4f6 100644
--- a/Documentation/input/alps.txt
+++ b/Documentation/input/alps.txt
@@ -94,6 +94,10 @@ PS/2 packet format
 
 Note that the device never signals overflow condition.
 
+For protocol version 2 devices when the trackpoint is used, and no fingers
+are on the touchpad, the M R L bits signal the combined status of both the
+pointingstick and touchpad buttons.
+
 ALPS Absolute Mode - Protocol Version 1
 --------------------------------------
 
@@ -107,7 +111,7 @@ ALPS Absolute Mode - Protocol Version 1
 ALPS Absolute Mode - Protocol Version 2
 ---------------------------------------
 
- byte 0:  1    ?    ?    ?    1    ?    ?    ?
+ byte 0:  1    ?    ?    ?    1  PSM  PSR  PSL
  byte 1:  0   x6   x5   x4   x3   x2   x1   x0
  byte 2:  0  x10   x9   x8   x7    ?  fin  ges
  byte 3:  0   y9   y8   y7    1    M    R    L
@@ -115,7 +119,8 @@ ALPS Absolute Mode - Protocol Version 2
  byte 5:  0   z6   z5   z4   z3   z2   z1   z0
 
 Protocol Version 2 DualPoint devices send standard PS/2 mouse packets for
-the DualPoint Stick.
+the DualPoint Stick. For non interleaved dualpoint devices the pointingstick
+buttons get reported separately in the PSM, PSR and PSL bits.
 
 Dualpoint device -- interleaved packet format
 ---------------------------------------------