diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/wacom_w8001.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/wacom_w8001.c
index de8f0e47fc3d5602594eab816c631b410442df20..fe983e781bca547226d521400289d11f64f24ee5 100644
--- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/wacom_w8001.c
+++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/wacom_w8001.c
@@ -80,7 +80,8 @@ struct w8001_touch_query {
  */
 
 struct w8001 {
-	struct input_dev *dev;
+	struct input_dev *pen_dev;
+	struct input_dev *touch_dev;
 	struct serio *serio;
 	struct completion cmd_done;
 	int id;
@@ -95,7 +96,10 @@ struct w8001 {
 	u16 max_touch_y;
 	u16 max_pen_x;
 	u16 max_pen_y;
-	char name[64];
+	char pen_name[64];
+	char touch_name[64];
+	int open_count;
+	struct mutex mutex;
 };
 
 static void parse_pen_data(u8 *data, struct w8001_coord *coord)
@@ -141,7 +145,7 @@ static void scale_touch_coordinates(struct w8001 *w8001,
 
 static void parse_multi_touch(struct w8001 *w8001)
 {
-	struct input_dev *dev = w8001->dev;
+	struct input_dev *dev = w8001->touch_dev;
 	unsigned char *data = w8001->data;
 	unsigned int x, y;
 	int i;
@@ -207,7 +211,7 @@ static void parse_touchquery(u8 *data, struct w8001_touch_query *query)
 
 static void report_pen_events(struct w8001 *w8001, struct w8001_coord *coord)
 {
-	struct input_dev *dev = w8001->dev;
+	struct input_dev *dev = w8001->pen_dev;
 
 	/*
 	 * We have 1 bit for proximity (rdy) and 3 bits for tip, side,
@@ -233,11 +237,6 @@ static void report_pen_events(struct w8001 *w8001, struct w8001_coord *coord)
 		break;
 
 	case BTN_TOOL_FINGER:
-		input_report_key(dev, BTN_TOUCH, 0);
-		input_report_key(dev, BTN_TOOL_FINGER, 0);
-		input_sync(dev);
-		/* fall through */
-
 	case KEY_RESERVED:
 		w8001->type = coord->f2 ? BTN_TOOL_RUBBER : BTN_TOOL_PEN;
 		break;
@@ -261,7 +260,7 @@ static void report_pen_events(struct w8001 *w8001, struct w8001_coord *coord)
 
 static void report_single_touch(struct w8001 *w8001, struct w8001_coord *coord)
 {
-	struct input_dev *dev = w8001->dev;
+	struct input_dev *dev = w8001->touch_dev;
 	unsigned int x = coord->x;
 	unsigned int y = coord->y;
 
@@ -271,7 +270,6 @@ static void report_single_touch(struct w8001 *w8001, struct w8001_coord *coord)
 	input_report_abs(dev, ABS_X, x);
 	input_report_abs(dev, ABS_Y, y);
 	input_report_key(dev, BTN_TOUCH, coord->tsw);
-	input_report_key(dev, BTN_TOOL_FINGER, coord->tsw);
 
 	input_sync(dev);
 
@@ -369,20 +367,36 @@ static int w8001_command(struct w8001 *w8001, unsigned char command,
 static int w8001_open(struct input_dev *dev)
 {
 	struct w8001 *w8001 = input_get_drvdata(dev);
+	int err;
+
+	err = mutex_lock_interruptible(&w8001->mutex);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
+	if (w8001->open_count++ == 0) {
+		err = w8001_command(w8001, W8001_CMD_START, false);
+		if (err)
+			w8001->open_count--;
+	}
 
-	return w8001_command(w8001, W8001_CMD_START, false);
+	mutex_unlock(&w8001->mutex);
+	return err;
 }
 
 static void w8001_close(struct input_dev *dev)
 {
 	struct w8001 *w8001 = input_get_drvdata(dev);
 
-	w8001_command(w8001, W8001_CMD_STOP, false);
+	mutex_lock(&w8001->mutex);
+
+	if (--w8001->open_count == 0)
+		w8001_command(w8001, W8001_CMD_STOP, false);
+
+	mutex_unlock(&w8001->mutex);
 }
 
 static int w8001_detect(struct w8001 *w8001)
 {
-	struct input_dev *dev = w8001->dev;
 	int error;
 
 	error = w8001_command(w8001, W8001_CMD_STOP, false);
@@ -391,18 +405,13 @@ static int w8001_detect(struct w8001 *w8001)
 
 	msleep(250);	/* wait 250ms before querying the device */
 
-	__set_bit(EV_KEY, dev->evbit);
-	__set_bit(EV_ABS, dev->evbit);
-	strlcat(w8001->name, "Wacom Serial", sizeof(w8001->name));
-
-	__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_DIRECT, dev->propbit);
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int w8001_setup_pen(struct w8001 *w8001)
+static int w8001_setup_pen(struct w8001 *w8001, char *basename,
+			   size_t basename_sz)
 {
-	struct input_dev *dev = w8001->dev;
+	struct input_dev *dev = w8001->pen_dev;
 	struct w8001_coord coord;
 	int error;
 
@@ -411,11 +420,14 @@ static int w8001_setup_pen(struct w8001 *w8001)
 	if (error)
 		return error;
 
+	__set_bit(EV_KEY, dev->evbit);
+	__set_bit(EV_ABS, dev->evbit);
 	__set_bit(BTN_TOUCH, dev->keybit);
 	__set_bit(BTN_TOOL_PEN, dev->keybit);
 	__set_bit(BTN_TOOL_RUBBER, dev->keybit);
 	__set_bit(BTN_STYLUS, dev->keybit);
 	__set_bit(BTN_STYLUS2, dev->keybit);
+	__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_DIRECT, dev->propbit);
 
 	parse_pen_data(w8001->response, &coord);
 	w8001->max_pen_x = coord.x;
@@ -432,17 +444,19 @@ static int w8001_setup_pen(struct w8001 *w8001)
 	}
 
 	w8001->id = 0x90;
-	strlcat(w8001->name, " Penabled", sizeof(w8001->name));
+	strlcat(basename, " Penabled", basename_sz);
 
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int w8001_setup_touch(struct w8001 *w8001)
+static int w8001_setup_touch(struct w8001 *w8001, char *basename,
+			     size_t basename_sz)
 {
-	struct input_dev *dev = w8001->dev;
+	struct input_dev *dev = w8001->touch_dev;
 	struct w8001_touch_query touch;
 	int error;
 
+
 	/* Touch enabled? */
 	error = w8001_command(w8001, W8001_CMD_TOUCHQUERY, true);
 	if (error)
@@ -454,8 +468,10 @@ static int w8001_setup_touch(struct w8001 *w8001)
 	if (!w8001->response[1])
 		return -ENXIO;
 
+	__set_bit(EV_KEY, dev->evbit);
+	__set_bit(EV_ABS, dev->evbit);
 	__set_bit(BTN_TOUCH, dev->keybit);
-	__set_bit(BTN_TOOL_FINGER, dev->keybit);
+	__set_bit(INPUT_PROP_DIRECT, dev->propbit);
 
 	parse_touchquery(w8001->response, &touch);
 	w8001->max_touch_x = touch.x;
@@ -478,14 +494,14 @@ static int w8001_setup_touch(struct w8001 *w8001)
 	case 2:
 		w8001->pktlen = W8001_PKTLEN_TOUCH93;
 		w8001->id = 0x93;
-		strlcat(w8001->name, " 1FG", sizeof(w8001->name));
+		strlcat(basename, " 1FG", basename_sz);
 		break;
 
 	case 1:
 	case 3:
 	case 4:
 		w8001->pktlen = W8001_PKTLEN_TOUCH9A;
-		strlcat(w8001->name, " 1FG", sizeof(w8001->name));
+		strlcat(basename, " 1FG", basename_sz);
 		w8001->id = 0x9a;
 		break;
 
@@ -501,7 +517,7 @@ static int w8001_setup_touch(struct w8001 *w8001)
 		input_set_abs_params(dev, ABS_MT_TOOL_TYPE,
 					0, MT_TOOL_MAX, 0, 0);
 
-		strlcat(w8001->name, " 2FG", sizeof(w8001->name));
+		strlcat(basename, " 2FG", basename_sz);
 		if (w8001->max_pen_x && w8001->max_pen_y)
 			w8001->id = 0xE3;
 		else
@@ -509,11 +525,27 @@ static int w8001_setup_touch(struct w8001 *w8001)
 		break;
 	}
 
-	strlcat(w8001->name, " Touchscreen", sizeof(w8001->name));
+	strlcat(basename, " Touchscreen", basename_sz);
 
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void w8001_set_devdata(struct input_dev *dev, struct w8001 *w8001,
+			      struct serio *serio)
+{
+	dev->phys = w8001->phys;
+	dev->id.bustype = BUS_RS232;
+	dev->id.product = w8001->id;
+	dev->id.vendor = 0x056a;
+	dev->id.version = 0x0100;
+	dev->open = w8001_open;
+	dev->close = w8001_close;
+
+	dev->dev.parent = &serio->dev;
+
+	input_set_drvdata(dev, w8001);
+}
+
 /*
  * w8001_disconnect() is the opposite of w8001_connect()
  */
@@ -524,7 +556,10 @@ static void w8001_disconnect(struct serio *serio)
 
 	serio_close(serio);
 
-	input_unregister_device(w8001->dev);
+	if (w8001->pen_dev)
+		input_unregister_device(w8001->pen_dev);
+	if (w8001->touch_dev)
+		input_unregister_device(w8001->touch_dev);
 	kfree(w8001);
 
 	serio_set_drvdata(serio, NULL);
@@ -539,18 +574,23 @@ static void w8001_disconnect(struct serio *serio)
 static int w8001_connect(struct serio *serio, struct serio_driver *drv)
 {
 	struct w8001 *w8001;
-	struct input_dev *input_dev;
+	struct input_dev *input_dev_pen;
+	struct input_dev *input_dev_touch;
+	char basename[64];
 	int err, err_pen, err_touch;
 
 	w8001 = kzalloc(sizeof(struct w8001), GFP_KERNEL);
-	input_dev = input_allocate_device();
-	if (!w8001 || !input_dev) {
+	input_dev_pen = input_allocate_device();
+	input_dev_touch = input_allocate_device();
+	if (!w8001 || !input_dev_pen || !input_dev_touch) {
 		err = -ENOMEM;
 		goto fail1;
 	}
 
 	w8001->serio = serio;
-	w8001->dev = input_dev;
+	w8001->pen_dev = input_dev_pen;
+	w8001->touch_dev = input_dev_touch;
+	mutex_init(&w8001->mutex);
 	init_completion(&w8001->cmd_done);
 	snprintf(w8001->phys, sizeof(w8001->phys), "%s/input0", serio->phys);
 
@@ -563,38 +603,63 @@ static int w8001_connect(struct serio *serio, struct serio_driver *drv)
 	if (err)
 		goto fail3;
 
-	err_pen = w8001_setup_pen(w8001);
-	err_touch = w8001_setup_touch(w8001);
+	/* For backwards-compatibility we compose the basename based on
+	 * capabilities and then just append the tool type
+	 */
+	strlcpy(basename, "Wacom Serial", sizeof(basename));
+
+	err_pen = w8001_setup_pen(w8001, basename, sizeof(basename));
+	err_touch = w8001_setup_touch(w8001, basename, sizeof(basename));
 	if (err_pen && err_touch) {
 		err = -ENXIO;
 		goto fail3;
 	}
 
-	input_dev->name = w8001->name;
-	input_dev->phys = w8001->phys;
-	input_dev->id.product = w8001->id;
-	input_dev->id.bustype = BUS_RS232;
-	input_dev->id.vendor = 0x056a;
-	input_dev->id.version = 0x0100;
-	input_dev->dev.parent = &serio->dev;
+	if (!err_pen) {
+		strlcpy(w8001->pen_name, basename, sizeof(w8001->pen_name));
+		strlcat(w8001->pen_name, " Pen", sizeof(w8001->pen_name));
+		input_dev_pen->name = w8001->pen_name;
 
-	input_dev->open = w8001_open;
-	input_dev->close = w8001_close;
+		w8001_set_devdata(input_dev_pen, w8001, serio);
 
-	input_set_drvdata(input_dev, w8001);
+		err = input_register_device(w8001->pen_dev);
+		if (err)
+			goto fail3;
+	} else {
+		input_free_device(input_dev_pen);
+		input_dev_pen = NULL;
+		w8001->pen_dev = NULL;
+	}
 
-	err = input_register_device(w8001->dev);
-	if (err)
-		goto fail3;
+	if (!err_touch) {
+		strlcpy(w8001->touch_name, basename, sizeof(w8001->touch_name));
+		strlcat(w8001->touch_name, " Finger",
+			sizeof(w8001->touch_name));
+		input_dev_touch->name = w8001->touch_name;
+
+		w8001_set_devdata(input_dev_touch, w8001, serio);
+
+		err = input_register_device(w8001->touch_dev);
+		if (err)
+			goto fail4;
+	} else {
+		input_free_device(input_dev_touch);
+		input_dev_touch = NULL;
+		w8001->touch_dev = NULL;
+	}
 
 	return 0;
 
+fail4:
+	if (w8001->pen_dev)
+		input_unregister_device(w8001->pen_dev);
 fail3:
 	serio_close(serio);
 fail2:
 	serio_set_drvdata(serio, NULL);
 fail1:
-	input_free_device(input_dev);
+	input_free_device(input_dev_pen);
+	input_free_device(input_dev_touch);
 	kfree(w8001);
 	return err;
 }