3 files changed, 183 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/input/misc/Kconfig
index 56941155ec87..696c9609d714 100644
--- a/drivers/input/misc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/Kconfig
@@ -90,6 +90,17 @@ config INPUT_UINPUT
           To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
           module will be called uinput.
 
+config INPUT_POLLDEV
+        tristate "Polled input device skeleton"
+        help
+          Say Y here if you are using a driver for an input
+          device that periodically polls hardware state. This
+          option is only useful for out-of-tree drivers since
+          in-tree drivers select it automatically.
+
+          To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
+          module will be called input-polldev.
+
 config HP_SDC_RTC
         tristate "HP SDC Real Time Clock"
         depends on GSC || HP300
diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/Makefile b/drivers/input/misc/Makefile
index 9f08f27b06de..21e3cca0d33e 100644
--- a/drivers/input/misc/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/Makefile
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 # Each configuration option enables a list of files.
 
+obj-$(CONFIG_INPUT_POLLDEV)             += input-polldev.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_INPUT_SPARCSPKR)           += sparcspkr.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_INPUT_PCSPKR)              += pcspkr.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_INPUT_M68K_BEEP)           += m68kspkr.o
diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/input-polldev.c b/drivers/input/misc/input-polldev.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1b2b9c9c5d88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/input-polldev.c
@@ -0,0 +1,171 @@
+/*
+ * Generic implementation of a polled input device
+
+ * Copyright (c) 2007 Dmitry Torokhov
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/jiffies.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/input-polldev.h>
+
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(polldev_mutex);
+static int polldev_users;
+static struct workqueue_struct *polldev_wq;
+
+static int input_polldev_start_workqueue(void)
+{
+        int retval;
+
+        retval = mutex_lock_interruptible(&polldev_mutex);
+        if (retval)
+                return retval;
+
+        if (!polldev_users) {
+                polldev_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("ipolldevd");
+                if (!polldev_wq) {
+                        printk(KERN_ERR "input-polldev: failed to create "
+                                "ipolldevd workqueue\n");
+                        retval = -ENOMEM;
+                        goto out;
+                }
+        }
+
+        polldev_users++;
+
+ out:
+        mutex_unlock(&polldev_mutex);
+        return retval;
+}
+
+static void input_polldev_stop_workqueue(void)
+{
+        mutex_lock(&polldev_mutex);
+
+        if (!--polldev_users)
+                destroy_workqueue(polldev_wq);
+
+        mutex_unlock(&polldev_mutex);
+}
+
+static void input_polled_device_work(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+        struct input_polled_dev *dev =
+                container_of(work, struct input_polled_dev, work.work);
+
+        dev->poll(dev);
+        queue_delayed_work(polldev_wq, &dev->work,
+                           msecs_to_jiffies(dev->poll_interval));
+}
+
+static int input_open_polled_device(struct input_dev *input)
+{
+        struct input_polled_dev *dev = input->private;
+        int error;
+
+        error = input_polldev_start_workqueue();
+        if (error)
+                return error;
+
+        if (dev->flush)
+                dev->flush(dev);
+
+        queue_delayed_work(polldev_wq, &dev->work,
+                           msecs_to_jiffies(dev->poll_interval));
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
+static void input_close_polled_device(struct input_dev *input)
+{
+        struct input_polled_dev *dev = input->private;
+
+        cancel_rearming_delayed_workqueue(polldev_wq, &dev->work);
+        input_polldev_stop_workqueue();
+}
+
+/**
+ * input_allocate_polled_device - allocated memory polled device
+ *
+ * The function allocates memory for a polled device and also
+ * for an input device associated with this polled device.
+ */
+struct input_polled_dev *input_allocate_polled_device(void)
+{
+        struct input_polled_dev *dev;
+
+        dev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct input_polled_dev), GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!dev)
+                return NULL;
+
+        dev->input = input_allocate_device();
+        if (!dev->input) {
+                kfree(dev);
+                return NULL;
+        }
+
+        return dev;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(input_allocate_polled_device);
+
+/**
+ * input_free_polled_device - free memory allocated for polled device
+ * @dev: device to free
+ *
+ * The function frees memory allocated for polling device and drops
+ * reference to the associated input device (if present).
+ */
+void input_free_polled_device(struct input_polled_dev *dev)
+{
+        if (dev) {
+                input_free_device(dev->input);
+                kfree(dev);
+        }
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(input_free_polled_device);
+
+/**
+ * input_register_polled_device - register polled device
+ * @dev: device to register
+ *
+ * The function registers previously initialized polled input device
+ * with input layer. The device should be allocated with call to
+ * input_allocate_polled_device(). Callers should also set up poll()
+ * method and set up capabilities (id, name, phys, bits) of the
+ * corresponing input_dev structure.
+ */
+int input_register_polled_device(struct input_polled_dev *dev)
+{
+        struct input_dev *input = dev->input;
+
+        INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&dev->work, input_polled_device_work);
+        if (!dev->poll_interval)
+                dev->poll_interval = 500;
+        input->private = dev;
+        input->open = input_open_polled_device;
+        input->close = input_close_polled_device;
+
+        return input_register_device(input);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(input_register_polled_device);
+
+/**
+ * input_unregister_polled_device - unregister polled device
+ * @dev: device to unregister
+ *
+ * The function unregisters previously registered polled input
+ * device from input layer. Polling is stopped and device is
+ * ready to be freed with call to input_free_polled_device().
+ * Callers should not attempt to access dev->input pointer
+ * after calling this function.
+ */
+void input_unregister_polled_device(struct input_polled_dev *dev)
+{
+        input_unregister_device(dev->input);
+        dev->input = NULL;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(input_unregister_polled_device);
+