Merge branches 'hfi1' and 'iw_cxgb4' into k.o/for-4.7

[cascardo/linux.git] / Documentation / input / event-codes.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/input/event-codes.txt b/Documentation/input/event-codes.txt
index 3f0f5ce..36ea940 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/input/event-codes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/input/event-codes.txt
@@ -173,6 +173,10 @@ A few EV_ABS codes have special meanings:
     proximity of the device and while the value of the BTN_TOUCH code is 0. If
     the input device may be used freely in three dimensions, consider ABS_Z
     instead.
+  - BTN_TOOL_<name> should be set to 1 when the tool comes into detectable
+    proximity and set to 0 when the tool leaves detectable proximity.
+    BTN_TOOL_<name> signals the type of tool that is currently detected by the
+    hardware and is otherwise independent of ABS_DISTANCE and/or BTN_TOUCH.
 
 * ABS_MT_<name>:
   - Used to describe multitouch input events. Please see