diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Module.h b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Module.h
index b6ec19d13..96ac3b0d3 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Module.h
+++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Module.h
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ typedef enum {
  */
 #define ABI_ANSIC_VERSION	SET_ABI_VERSION(0, 4)
 #define ABI_VIDEODRV_VERSION	SET_ABI_VERSION(15, 0)
-#define ABI_XINPUT_VERSION	SET_ABI_VERSION(20, 0)
+#define ABI_XINPUT_VERSION	SET_ABI_VERSION(21, 0)
 #define ABI_EXTENSION_VERSION	SET_ABI_VERSION(8, 0)
 #define ABI_FONT_VERSION	SET_ABI_VERSION(0, 6)
 
diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.c b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.c
index f6f2b90dd..7d13f7597 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.c
+++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.c
@@ -949,6 +949,12 @@ NewInputDeviceRequest(InputOption *options, InputAttributes * attrs,
                 goto unwind;
             }
         }
+
+        if (strcmp(key, "major") == 0)
+            pInfo->major = atoi(value);
+
+        if (strcmp(key, "minor") == 0)
+            pInfo->minor = atoi(value);
     }
 
     nt_list_for_each_entry(option, options, list.next) {
diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.h b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.h
index b6d125128..784e14e5c 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.h
+++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Xinput.h
@@ -64,6 +64,10 @@
 /* 0x08 is reserved for legacy XI86_SEND_DRAG_EVENTS, do not use for now */
 /* server-internal only */
 #define XI86_DEVICE_DISABLED    0x10    /* device was disabled before vt switch */
+#define XI86_SERVER_FD		0x20	/* fd is managed by xserver */
+
+/* Input device driver capabilities */
+#define XI86_DRV_CAP_SERVER_FD	0x01
 
 /* This holds the input driver entry and module information. */
 typedef struct _InputDriverRec {
@@ -76,6 +80,7 @@ typedef struct _InputDriverRec {
                     struct _InputInfoRec * pInfo, int flags);
     void *module;
     const char **default_options;
+    int capabilities;
 } InputDriverRec, *InputDriverPtr;
 
 /* This is to input devices what the ScrnInfoRec is to screens. */
@@ -96,6 +101,8 @@ typedef struct _InputInfoRec {
       int *valuators, int first_valuator, int num_valuators);
 
     int fd;
+    int major;
+    int minor;
     DeviceIntPtr dev;
     void *private;
     const char *type_name;