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diff --git a/include/linux/uinput.h b/include/linux/uinput.h
index 7168302f9844..1fd61eeed664 100644
--- a/include/linux/uinput.h
+++ b/include/linux/uinput.h
@@ -22,12 +22,18 @@
22 * Author: Aristeu Sergio Rozanski Filho <aris@cathedrallabs.org> 22 * Author: Aristeu Sergio Rozanski Filho <aris@cathedrallabs.org>
23 * 23 *
24 * Changes/Revisions: 24 * Changes/Revisions:
25 * 0.3 24/05/2006 (Anssi Hannula <anssi.hannulagmail.com>)
26 * - update ff support for the changes in kernel interface
27 * - add UINPUT_VERSION
25 * 0.2 16/10/2004 (Micah Dowty <micah@navi.cx>) 28 * 0.2 16/10/2004 (Micah Dowty <micah@navi.cx>)
26 * - added force feedback support 29 * - added force feedback support
27 * - added UI_SET_PHYS 30 * - added UI_SET_PHYS
28 * 0.1 20/06/2002 31 * 0.1 20/06/2002
29 * - first public version 32 * - first public version
30 */ 33 */
34
35#define UINPUT_VERSION 3
36
31#ifdef __KERNEL__ 37#ifdef __KERNEL__
32#define UINPUT_MINOR 223 38#define UINPUT_MINOR 223
33#define UINPUT_NAME "uinput" 39#define UINPUT_NAME "uinput"
@@ -45,7 +51,10 @@ struct uinput_request {
45 51
46 union { 52 union {
47 int effect_id; 53 int effect_id;
48 struct ff_effect* effect; 54 struct {
55 struct ff_effect *effect;
56 struct ff_effect *old;
57 } upload;
49 } u; 58 } u;
50}; 59};
51 60
@@ -58,6 +67,7 @@ struct uinput_device {
58 unsigned char head; 67 unsigned char head;
59 unsigned char tail; 68 unsigned char tail;
60 struct input_event buff[UINPUT_BUFFER_SIZE]; 69 struct input_event buff[UINPUT_BUFFER_SIZE];
70 int ff_effects_max;
61 71
62 struct uinput_request *requests[UINPUT_NUM_REQUESTS]; 72 struct uinput_request *requests[UINPUT_NUM_REQUESTS];
63 wait_queue_head_t requests_waitq; 73 wait_queue_head_t requests_waitq;
@@ -69,6 +79,7 @@ struct uinput_ff_upload {
69 int request_id; 79 int request_id;
70 int retval; 80 int retval;
71 struct ff_effect effect; 81 struct ff_effect effect;
82 struct ff_effect old;
72}; 83};
73 84
74struct uinput_ff_erase { 85struct uinput_ff_erase {
@@ -98,33 +109,33 @@ struct uinput_ff_erase {
98#define UI_BEGIN_FF_ERASE _IOWR(UINPUT_IOCTL_BASE, 202, struct uinput_ff_erase) 109#define UI_BEGIN_FF_ERASE _IOWR(UINPUT_IOCTL_BASE, 202, struct uinput_ff_erase)
99#define UI_END_FF_ERASE _IOW(UINPUT_IOCTL_BASE, 203, struct uinput_ff_erase) 110#define UI_END_FF_ERASE _IOW(UINPUT_IOCTL_BASE, 203, struct uinput_ff_erase)
100 111
101/* To write a force-feedback-capable driver, the upload_effect 112/*
113 * To write a force-feedback-capable driver, the upload_effect
102 * and erase_effect callbacks in input_dev must be implemented. 114 * and erase_effect callbacks in input_dev must be implemented.
103 * The uinput driver will generate a fake input event when one of 115 * The uinput driver will generate a fake input event when one of
104 * these callbacks are invoked. The userspace code then uses 116 * these callbacks are invoked. The userspace code then uses
105 * ioctls to retrieve additional parameters and send the return code. 117 * ioctls to retrieve additional parameters and send the return code.
106 * The callback blocks until this return code is sent. 118 * The callback blocks until this return code is sent.
107 * 119 *
108 * The described callback mechanism is only used if EV_FF is set. 120 * The described callback mechanism is only used if ff_effects_max
109 * Otherwise, default implementations of upload_effect and erase_effect 121 * is set.
110 * are used.
111 * 122 *
112 * To implement upload_effect(): 123 * To implement upload_effect():
113 * 1. Wait for an event with type==EV_UINPUT and code==UI_FF_UPLOAD. 124 * 1. Wait for an event with type == EV_UINPUT and code == UI_FF_UPLOAD.
114 * A request ID will be given in 'value'. 125 * A request ID will be given in 'value'.
115 * 2. Allocate a uinput_ff_upload struct, fill in request_id with 126 * 2. Allocate a uinput_ff_upload struct, fill in request_id with
116 * the 'value' from the EV_UINPUT event. 127 * the 'value' from the EV_UINPUT event.
117 * 3. Issue a UI_BEGIN_FF_UPLOAD ioctl, giving it the 128 * 3. Issue a UI_BEGIN_FF_UPLOAD ioctl, giving it the
118 * uinput_ff_upload struct. It will be filled in with the 129 * uinput_ff_upload struct. It will be filled in with the
119 * ff_effect passed to upload_effect(). 130 * ff_effects passed to upload_effect().
120 * 4. Perform the effect upload, and place the modified ff_effect 131 * 4. Perform the effect upload, and place a return code back into
121 * and a return code back into the uinput_ff_upload struct. 132 the uinput_ff_upload struct.
122 * 5. Issue a UI_END_FF_UPLOAD ioctl, also giving it the 133 * 5. Issue a UI_END_FF_UPLOAD ioctl, also giving it the
123 * uinput_ff_upload_effect struct. This will complete execution 134 * uinput_ff_upload_effect struct. This will complete execution
124 * of our upload_effect() handler. 135 * of our upload_effect() handler.
125 * 136 *
126 * To implement erase_effect(): 137 * To implement erase_effect():
127 * 1. Wait for an event with type==EV_UINPUT and code==UI_FF_ERASE. 138 * 1. Wait for an event with type == EV_UINPUT and code == UI_FF_ERASE.
128 * A request ID will be given in 'value'. 139 * A request ID will be given in 'value'.
129 * 2. Allocate a uinput_ff_erase struct, fill in request_id with 140 * 2. Allocate a uinput_ff_erase struct, fill in request_id with
130 * the 'value' from the EV_UINPUT event. 141 * the 'value' from the EV_UINPUT event.
@@ -133,13 +144,13 @@ struct uinput_ff_erase {
133 * effect ID passed to erase_effect(). 144 * effect ID passed to erase_effect().
134 * 4. Perform the effect erasure, and place a return code back 145 * 4. Perform the effect erasure, and place a return code back
135 * into the uinput_ff_erase struct. 146 * into the uinput_ff_erase struct.
136 * and a return code back into the uinput_ff_erase struct.
137 * 5. Issue a UI_END_FF_ERASE ioctl, also giving it the 147 * 5. Issue a UI_END_FF_ERASE ioctl, also giving it the
138 * uinput_ff_erase_effect struct. This will complete execution 148 * uinput_ff_erase_effect struct. This will complete execution
139 * of our erase_effect() handler. 149 * of our erase_effect() handler.
140 */ 150 */
141 151
142/* This is the new event type, used only by uinput. 152/*
153 * This is the new event type, used only by uinput.
143 * 'code' is UI_FF_UPLOAD or UI_FF_ERASE, and 'value' 154 * 'code' is UI_FF_UPLOAD or UI_FF_ERASE, and 'value'
144 * is the unique request ID. This number was picked 155 * is the unique request ID. This number was picked
145 * arbitrarily, above EV_MAX (since the input system 156 * arbitrarily, above EV_MAX (since the input system