diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs.h b/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs.h
index b3ea958..e69b04c 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs.h
@@ -194,5 +194,6 @@ IB_UVERBS_DECLARE_CMD(create_srq);
 IB_UVERBS_DECLARE_CMD(modify_srq);
 IB_UVERBS_DECLARE_CMD(query_srq);
 IB_UVERBS_DECLARE_CMD(destroy_srq);
+IB_UVERBS_DECLARE_CMD(get_mac);
 
 #endif /* UVERBS_H */
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c
index 112d397..245e7d4 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c
@@ -452,6 +452,7 @@ ssize_t ib_uverbs_query_port(struct ib_uverbs_file *file,
 	resp.active_width    = attr.active_width;
 	resp.active_speed    = attr.active_speed;
 	resp.phys_state      = attr.phys_state;
+	resp.link_layer	     = attr.link_layer;
 
 	if (copy_to_user((void __user *) (unsigned long) cmd.response,
 			 &resp, sizeof resp))
@@ -1824,6 +1825,37 @@ err:
 	return ret;
 }
 
+ssize_t ib_uverbs_get_mac(struct ib_uverbs_file *file, const char __user *buf,
+			  int in_len, int out_len)
+{
+	struct ib_uverbs_get_mac        cmd;
+	struct ib_uverbs_get_mac_resp   resp;
+	int              ret;
+	struct ib_pd    *pd;
+
+	if (out_len < sizeof resp)
+		return -ENOSPC;
+
+	if (copy_from_user(&cmd, buf, sizeof cmd))
+		return -EFAULT;
+
+	pd = idr_read_pd(cmd.pd_handle, file->ucontext);
+	if (!pd)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	ret = ib_get_mac(pd->device, cmd.port, cmd.gid, resp.mac);
+	put_pd_read(pd);
+	if (!ret) {
+		if (copy_to_user((void __user *) (unsigned long) cmd.response,
+				 &resp, sizeof resp))
+			return -EFAULT;
+
+		return in_len;
+	}
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 ssize_t ib_uverbs_destroy_ah(struct ib_uverbs_file *file,
 			     const char __user *buf, int in_len, int out_len)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c
index aec0fbd..d8f98f3 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ static ssize_t (*uverbs_cmd_table[])(struct ib_uverbs_file *file,
 	[IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_MODIFY_SRQ]    	= ib_uverbs_modify_srq,
 	[IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_QUERY_SRQ]     	= ib_uverbs_query_srq,
 	[IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_DESTROY_SRQ]   	= ib_uverbs_destroy_srq,
+	[IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_GET_MAC]		= ib_uverbs_get_mac,
 };
 
 static struct vfsmount *uverbs_event_mnt;
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c
index f9cbdb6..6ba4a31 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c
@@ -920,3 +920,12 @@ int ib_detach_mcast(struct ib_qp *qp, union ib_gid *gid, u16 lid)
 	return qp->device->detach_mcast(qp, gid, lid);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ib_detach_mcast);
+
+int ib_get_mac(struct ib_device *device, u8 port, u8 *gid, u8 *mac)
+{
+	if (!device->get_mac)
+		return -ENOSYS;
+
+	return device->get_mac(device, port, gid, mac);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ib_get_mac);
diff --git a/include/rdma/ib_user_verbs.h b/include/rdma/ib_user_verbs.h
index a17f771..eb6666d 100644
--- a/include/rdma/ib_user_verbs.h
+++ b/include/rdma/ib_user_verbs.h
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ enum {
 	IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_MODIFY_SRQ,
 	IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_QUERY_SRQ,
 	IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_DESTROY_SRQ,
-	IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_POST_SRQ_RECV
+	IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_POST_SRQ_RECV,
+	IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_GET_MAC
 };
 
 /*
@@ -205,7 +206,8 @@ struct ib_uverbs_query_port_resp {
 	__u8  active_width;
 	__u8  active_speed;
 	__u8  phys_state;
-	__u8  reserved[3];
+	__u8  link_layer;
+	__u8  reserved[2];
 };
 
 struct ib_uverbs_alloc_pd {
@@ -621,6 +623,19 @@ struct ib_uverbs_destroy_ah {
 	__u32 ah_handle;
 };
 
+struct ib_uverbs_get_mac {
+	__u64	response;
+	__u32	pd_handle;
+	__u8	port;
+	__u8	reserved[3];
+	__u8	gid[16];
+};
+
+struct ib_uverbs_get_mac_resp {
+	__u8	mac[6];
+	__u16	reserved;
+};
+
 struct ib_uverbs_attach_mcast {
 	__u8  gid[16];
 	__u32 qp_handle;
diff --git a/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h b/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
index bbfe315..8561b2d 100644
--- a/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
+++ b/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
@@ -1139,6 +1139,9 @@ struct ib_device {
 						  struct ib_grh *in_grh,
 						  struct ib_mad *in_mad,
 						  struct ib_mad *out_mad);
+	int                        (*get_mac)(struct ib_device *device, u8 port,
+					      u8 *gid, u8 *mac);
+
 
 	struct ib_dma_mapping_ops   *dma_ops;
 
@@ -2048,4 +2051,13 @@ int ib_attach_mcast(struct ib_qp *qp, union ib_gid *gid, u16 lid);
  */
 int ib_detach_mcast(struct ib_qp *qp, union ib_gid *gid, u16 lid);
 
+/**
+  * ib_get_mac - get the mac address for the specified gid
+  * @device: IB device used for traffic
+  * @port: port number used.
+  * @gid: gid to be resolved into mac
+  * @mac: mac of the port bearing this gid
+  */
+int ib_get_mac(struct ib_device *device, u8 port, u8 *gid, u8 *mac);
+
 #endif /* IB_VERBS_H */
