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diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/rotary-encoder.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/rotary-encoder.txt
index de99cbbbf6da..f99fe5cdeaec 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/rotary-encoder.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/rotary-encoder.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
Rotary encoder DT bindings
Required properties:
-- gpios: a spec for two GPIOs to be used
+- gpios: a spec for at least two GPIOs to be used, most significant first
Optional properties:
- linux,axis: the input subsystem axis to map to this rotary encoder.
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Optional properties:
- rotary-encoder,relative-axis: register a relative axis rather than an
absolute one. Relative axis will only generate +1/-1 events on the input
device, hence no steps need to be passed.
-- rotary-encoder,rollover: Automatic rollove when the rotary value becomes
+- rotary-encoder,rollover: Automatic rollover when the rotary value becomes
greater than the specified steps or smaller than 0. For absolute axis only.
- rotary-encoder,steps-per-period: Number of steps (stable states) per period.
The values have the following meaning:
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ Optional properties:
2: Half-period mode
4: Quarter-period mode
- wakeup-source: Boolean, rotary encoder can wake up the system.
+- rotary-encoder,encoding: String, the method used to encode steps.
+ Supported are "gray" (the default and more common) and "binary".
Deprecated properties:
- rotary-encoder,half-period: Makes the driver work on half-period mode.
@@ -34,6 +36,7 @@ Example:
compatible = "rotary-encoder";
gpios = <&gpio 19 1>, <&gpio 20 0>; /* GPIO19 is inverted */
linux,axis = <0>; /* REL_X */
+ rotary-encoder,encoding = "gray";
rotary-encoder,relative-axis;
};
@@ -42,5 +45,6 @@ Example:
gpios = <&gpio 21 0>, <&gpio 22 0>;
linux,axis = <1>; /* ABS_Y */
rotary-encoder,steps = <24>;
+ rotary-encoder,encoding = "binary";
rotary-encoder,rollover;
};