diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c b/drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c
index 1bda3a4bd71f..f6f882da6267 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c
@@ -25,8 +25,16 @@
 					EV_KEY, (c))
 
 struct ntrig_data {
-	__s32 x, y, id, w, h;
-	bool reading_a_point, found_contact_id;
+	/* Incoming raw values for a single contact */
+	__u16 x, y, w, h;
+	__u16 id;
+	__u8 confidence;
+
+	bool reading_mt;
+	__u8 first_contact_confidence;
+
+	__u8 mt_footer[4];
+	__u8 mt_foot_count;
 };
 
 /*
@@ -39,8 +47,8 @@ static int ntrig_input_mapping(struct hid_device *hdev, struct hid_input *hi,
 		struct hid_field *field, struct hid_usage *usage,
 		unsigned long **bit, int *max)
 {
-	/* No special mappings needed for the pen */
-	if (field->application == HID_DG_PEN)
+	/* No special mappings needed for the pen and single touch */
+	if (field->physical)
 		return 0;
 
 	switch (usage->hid & HID_USAGE_PAGE) {
@@ -66,18 +74,12 @@ static int ntrig_input_mapping(struct hid_device *hdev, struct hid_input *hi,
 	case HID_UP_DIGITIZER:
 		switch (usage->hid) {
 		/* we do not want to map these for now */
-		case HID_DG_CONTACTID: /* value is useless */
+		case HID_DG_CONTACTID: /* Not trustworthy, squelch for now */
 		case HID_DG_INPUTMODE:
 		case HID_DG_DEVICEINDEX:
-		case HID_DG_CONTACTCOUNT:
 		case HID_DG_CONTACTMAX:
 			return -1;
 
-		/* original mapping by Rafi Rubin */
-		case HID_DG_CONFIDENCE:
-			nt_map_key_clear(BTN_TOOL_DOUBLETAP);
-			return 1;
-
 		/* width/height mapped on TouchMajor/TouchMinor/Orientation */
 		case HID_DG_WIDTH:
 			hid_map_usage(hi, usage, bit, max,
@@ -104,8 +106,8 @@ static int ntrig_input_mapped(struct hid_device *hdev, struct hid_input *hi,
 		struct hid_field *field, struct hid_usage *usage,
 		unsigned long **bit, int *max)
 {
-	/* No special mappings needed for the pen */
-	if (field->application == HID_DG_PEN)
+	/* No special mappings needed for the pen and single touch */
+	if (field->physical)
 		return 0;
 
 	if (usage->type == EV_KEY || usage->type == EV_REL
@@ -133,17 +135,24 @@ static int ntrig_event (struct hid_device *hid, struct hid_field *field,
 
         if (hid->claimed & HID_CLAIMED_INPUT) {
 		switch (usage->hid) {
+		case 0xff000001:
+			/* Tag indicating the start of a multitouch group */
+			nd->reading_mt = 1;
+			nd->first_contact_confidence = 0;
+			break;
+		case HID_DG_CONFIDENCE:
+			nd->confidence = value;
+			break;
 		case HID_GD_X:
 			nd->x = value;
-			nd->reading_a_point = 1;
+			/* Clear the contact footer */
+			nd->mt_foot_count = 0;
 			break;
 		case HID_GD_Y:
 			nd->y = value;
 			break;
 		case HID_DG_CONTACTID:
 			nd->id = value;
-			/* we receive this only when in multitouch mode */
-			nd->found_contact_id = 1;
 			break;
 		case HID_DG_WIDTH:
 			nd->w = value;
@@ -155,7 +164,7 @@ static int ntrig_event (struct hid_device *hid, struct hid_field *field,
 			 * report received in a finger event. We want
 			 * to emit a normal (X, Y) position
 			 */
-			if (!nd->found_contact_id) {
+			if (!nd->reading_mt) {
 				input_event(input, EV_ABS, ABS_X, nd->x);
 				input_event(input, EV_ABS, ABS_Y, nd->y);
 			}
@@ -167,10 +176,34 @@ static int ntrig_event (struct hid_device *hid, struct hid_field *field,
 			 * this usage tells if the contact point is real
 			 * or a placeholder
 			 */
-			if (!nd->reading_a_point || value != 1)
+
+			/* Shouldn't get more than 4 footer packets, so skip */
+			if (nd->mt_foot_count >= 4)
 				break;
+
+			nd->mt_footer[nd->mt_foot_count++] = value;
+
+			/* if the footer isn't complete break */
+			if (nd->mt_foot_count != 4)
+				break;
+
+			/* Pen activity signal, trigger end of touch. */
+			if (nd->mt_footer[2]) {
+				nd->confidence = 0;
+				break;
+			}
+
+			/* If the contact was invalid */
+			if (!(nd->confidence && nd->mt_footer[0])
+					|| nd->w <= 250
+					|| nd->h <= 190) {
+				nd->confidence = 0;
+				break;
+			}
+
 			/* emit a normal (X, Y) for the first point only */
 			if (nd->id == 0) {
+				nd->first_contact_confidence = nd->confidence;
 				input_event(input, EV_ABS, ABS_X, nd->x);
 				input_event(input, EV_ABS, ABS_Y, nd->y);
 			}
@@ -192,8 +225,39 @@ static int ntrig_event (struct hid_device *hid, struct hid_field *field,
 						ABS_MT_TOUCH_MINOR, nd->w);
 			}
 			input_mt_sync(field->hidinput->input);
-			nd->reading_a_point = 0;
-			nd->found_contact_id = 0;
+			break;
+
+		case HID_DG_CONTACTCOUNT: /* End of a multitouch group */
+			if (!nd->reading_mt)
+				break;
+
+			nd->reading_mt = 0;
+
+			if (nd->first_contact_confidence) {
+				switch (value) {
+				case 0:	/* for single touch devices */
+				case 1:
+					input_report_key(input,
+							BTN_TOOL_DOUBLETAP, 1);
+					break;
+				case 2:
+					input_report_key(input,
+							BTN_TOOL_TRIPLETAP, 1);
+					break;
+				case 3:
+				default:
+					input_report_key(input,
+							BTN_TOOL_QUADTAP, 1);
+				}
+				input_report_key(input, BTN_TOUCH, 1);
+			} else {
+				input_report_key(input,
+						BTN_TOOL_DOUBLETAP, 0);
+				input_report_key(input,
+						BTN_TOOL_TRIPLETAP, 0);
+				input_report_key(input,
+						BTN_TOOL_QUADTAP, 0);
+			}
 			break;
 
 		default:
@@ -224,8 +288,8 @@ static int ntrig_probe(struct hid_device *hdev, const struct hid_device_id *id)
 		dev_err(&hdev->dev, "cannot allocate N-Trig data\n");
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
-	nd->reading_a_point = 0;
-	nd->found_contact_id = 0;
+
+	nd->reading_mt = 0;
 	hid_set_drvdata(hdev, nd);
 
 	ret = hid_parse(hdev);
@@ -248,6 +312,14 @@ static int ntrig_probe(struct hid_device *hdev, const struct hid_device_id *id)
 			input->name = "N-Trig Pen";
 			break;
 		case HID_DG_TOUCHSCREEN:
+			__clear_bit(BTN_TOOL_PEN, input->keybit);
+			/*
+			 * A little something special to enable
+			 * two and three finger taps.
+			 */
+			__set_bit(BTN_TOOL_DOUBLETAP, input->keybit);
+			__set_bit(BTN_TOOL_TRIPLETAP, input->keybit);
+			__set_bit(BTN_TOOL_QUADTAP, input->keybit);
 			/*
 			 * The physical touchscreen (single touch)
 			 * input has a value for physical, whereas