diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl12xx/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl12xx/scan.c
index 0c0d5cd..7c355ff 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl12xx/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl12xx/scan.c
@@ -118,7 +118,11 @@ static int wl1271_scan_send(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif,
 	if (passive)
 		scan_options |= WL1271_SCAN_OPT_PASSIVE;
 
-	cmd->params.role_id = wlvif->role_id;
+	/* scan on the dev role if the regular one is not started */
+	if (wlcore_is_p2p_mgmt(wlvif))
+		cmd->params.role_id = wlvif->dev_role_id;
+	else
+		cmd->params.role_id = wlvif->role_id;
 
 	if (WARN_ON(cmd->params.role_id == WL12XX_INVALID_ROLE_ID)) {
 		ret = -EINVAL;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/main.c
index 62aabdd..4ff9e75 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/main.c
@@ -1799,7 +1799,7 @@ static struct ieee80211_sta_ht_cap wl18xx_mimo_ht_cap_2ghz = {
 
 static const struct ieee80211_iface_limit wl18xx_iface_limits[] = {
 	{
-		.max = 3,
+		.max = 2,
 		.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION),
 	},
 	{
@@ -1808,6 +1808,10 @@ static const struct ieee80211_iface_limit wl18xx_iface_limits[] = {
 			 BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO) |
 			 BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_CLIENT),
 	},
+	{
+		.max = 1,
+		.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE),
+	},
 };
 
 static const struct ieee80211_iface_limit wl18xx_iface_ap_limits[] = {
@@ -1815,6 +1819,48 @@ static const struct ieee80211_iface_limit wl18xx_iface_ap_limits[] = {
 		.max = 2,
 		.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_AP),
 	},
+	{
+		.max = 1,
+		.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE),
+	},
+};
+
+static const struct ieee80211_iface_limit wl18xx_iface_ap_cl_limits[] = {
+	{
+		.max = 1,
+		.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION),
+	},
+	{
+		.max = 1,
+		.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_AP),
+	},
+	{
+		.max = 1,
+		.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_CLIENT),
+	},
+	{
+		.max = 1,
+		.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE),
+	},
+};
+
+static const struct ieee80211_iface_limit wl18xx_iface_ap_go_limits[] = {
+	{
+		.max = 1,
+		.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION),
+	},
+	{
+		.max = 1,
+		.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_AP),
+	},
+	{
+		.max = 1,
+		.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO),
+	},
+	{
+		.max = 1,
+		.types = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE),
+	},
 };
 
 static const struct ieee80211_iface_combination
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/scan.c
index ec2eb14..c938c49 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl18xx/scan.c
@@ -51,7 +51,11 @@ static int wl18xx_scan_send(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif,
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	cmd->role_id = wlvif->role_id;
+	/* scan on the dev role if the regular one is not started */
+	if (wlcore_is_p2p_mgmt(wlvif))
+		cmd->role_id = wlvif->dev_role_id;
+	else
+		cmd->role_id = wlvif->role_id;
 
 	if (WARN_ON(cmd->role_id == WL12XX_INVALID_ROLE_ID)) {
 		ret = -EINVAL;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/cmd.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/cmd.c
index dbc55a0..f01d24b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/cmd.c
@@ -2003,12 +2003,15 @@ int wl12xx_start_dev(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif,
 		      wlvif->bss_type == BSS_TYPE_IBSS)))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	ret = wl12xx_cmd_role_enable(wl,
-				     wl12xx_wlvif_to_vif(wlvif)->addr,
-				     WL1271_ROLE_DEVICE,
-				     &wlvif->dev_role_id);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto out;
+	/* the dev role is already started for p2p mgmt interfaces */
+	if (!wlcore_is_p2p_mgmt(wlvif)) {
+		ret = wl12xx_cmd_role_enable(wl,
+					     wl12xx_wlvif_to_vif(wlvif)->addr,
+					     WL1271_ROLE_DEVICE,
+					     &wlvif->dev_role_id);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			goto out;
+	}
 
 	ret = wl12xx_cmd_role_start_dev(wl, wlvif, band, channel);
 	if (ret < 0)
@@ -2023,7 +2026,8 @@ int wl12xx_start_dev(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif,
 out_stop:
 	wl12xx_cmd_role_stop_dev(wl, wlvif);
 out_disable:
-	wl12xx_cmd_role_disable(wl, &wlvif->dev_role_id);
+	if (!wlcore_is_p2p_mgmt(wlvif))
+		wl12xx_cmd_role_disable(wl, &wlvif->dev_role_id);
 out:
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -2052,9 +2056,11 @@ int wl12xx_stop_dev(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto out;
 
-	ret = wl12xx_cmd_role_disable(wl, &wlvif->dev_role_id);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto out;
+	if (!wlcore_is_p2p_mgmt(wlvif)) {
+		ret = wl12xx_cmd_role_disable(wl, &wlvif->dev_role_id);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			goto out;
+	}
 
 out:
 	return ret;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/init.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/init.c
index 5ca1fb1..e92f263 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/init.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/init.c
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ static int wl12xx_init_fwlog(struct wl1271 *wl)
 }
 
 /* generic sta initialization (non vif-specific) */
-static int wl1271_sta_hw_init(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif)
+int wl1271_sta_hw_init(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif)
 {
 	int ret;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/init.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/init.h
index a45fbfdd..fd1cdb6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/init.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/init.h
@@ -35,5 +35,6 @@ int wl1271_hw_init(struct wl1271 *wl);
 int wl1271_init_vif_specific(struct wl1271 *wl, struct ieee80211_vif *vif);
 int wl1271_init_ap_rates(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif);
 int wl1271_ap_init_templates(struct wl1271 *wl, struct ieee80211_vif *vif);
+int wl1271_sta_hw_init(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
index 337223b..e819369 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
@@ -1792,6 +1792,9 @@ static int wl1271_op_suspend(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 
 	wl->wow_enabled = true;
 	wl12xx_for_each_wlvif(wl, wlvif) {
+		if (wlcore_is_p2p_mgmt(wlvif))
+			continue;
+
 		ret = wl1271_configure_suspend(wl, wlvif, wow);
 		if (ret < 0) {
 			mutex_unlock(&wl->mutex);
@@ -1901,6 +1904,9 @@ static int wl1271_op_resume(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 		goto out;
 
 	wl12xx_for_each_wlvif(wl, wlvif) {
+		if (wlcore_is_p2p_mgmt(wlvif))
+			continue;
+
 		wl1271_configure_resume(wl, wlvif);
 	}
 
@@ -2256,6 +2262,7 @@ static int wl12xx_init_vif_data(struct wl1271 *wl, struct ieee80211_vif *vif)
 		wlvif->p2p = 1;
 		/* fall-through */
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION:
+	case NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE:
 		wlvif->bss_type = BSS_TYPE_STA_BSS;
 		break;
 	case NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC:
@@ -2477,7 +2484,8 @@ static void wlcore_hw_queue_iter(void *data, u8 *mac,
 {
 	struct wlcore_hw_queue_iter_data *iter_data = data;
 
-	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(vif->hw_queue[0] == IEEE80211_INVAL_HW_QUEUE))
+	if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE ||
+	    WARN_ON_ONCE(vif->hw_queue[0] == IEEE80211_INVAL_HW_QUEUE))
 		return;
 
 	if (iter_data->cur_running || vif == iter_data->vif) {
@@ -2495,6 +2503,11 @@ static int wlcore_allocate_hw_queue_base(struct wl1271 *wl,
 	struct wlcore_hw_queue_iter_data iter_data = {};
 	int i, q_base;
 
+	if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE) {
+		vif->cab_queue = IEEE80211_INVAL_HW_QUEUE;
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	iter_data.vif = vif;
 
 	/* mark all bits taken by active interfaces */
@@ -2618,14 +2631,27 @@ static int wl1271_op_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 			goto out;
 	}
 
-	ret = wl12xx_cmd_role_enable(wl, vif->addr,
-				     role_type, &wlvif->role_id);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto out;
+	if (!wlcore_is_p2p_mgmt(wlvif)) {
+		ret = wl12xx_cmd_role_enable(wl, vif->addr,
+					     role_type, &wlvif->role_id);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			goto out;
 
-	ret = wl1271_init_vif_specific(wl, vif);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto out;
+		ret = wl1271_init_vif_specific(wl, vif);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			goto out;
+
+	} else {
+		ret = wl12xx_cmd_role_enable(wl, vif->addr, WL1271_ROLE_DEVICE,
+					     &wlvif->dev_role_id);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			goto out;
+
+		/* needed mainly for configuring rate policies */
+		ret = wl1271_sta_hw_init(wl, wlvif);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			goto out;
+	}
 
 	list_add(&wlvif->list, &wl->wlvif_list);
 	set_bit(WLVIF_FLAG_INITIALIZED, &wlvif->flags);
@@ -2696,9 +2722,15 @@ static void __wl1271_op_remove_interface(struct wl1271 *wl,
 				wl12xx_stop_dev(wl, wlvif);
 		}
 
-		ret = wl12xx_cmd_role_disable(wl, &wlvif->role_id);
-		if (ret < 0)
-			goto deinit;
+		if (!wlcore_is_p2p_mgmt(wlvif)) {
+			ret = wl12xx_cmd_role_disable(wl, &wlvif->role_id);
+			if (ret < 0)
+				goto deinit;
+		} else {
+			ret = wl12xx_cmd_role_disable(wl, &wlvif->dev_role_id);
+			if (ret < 0)
+				goto deinit;
+		}
 
 		wl1271_ps_elp_sleep(wl);
 	}
@@ -3088,6 +3120,9 @@ static int wl12xx_config_vif(struct wl1271 *wl, struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif,
 {
 	int ret;
 
+	if (wlcore_is_p2p_mgmt(wlvif))
+		return 0;
+
 	if (conf->power_level != wlvif->power_level) {
 		ret = wl1271_acx_tx_power(wl, wlvif, conf->power_level);
 		if (ret < 0)
@@ -3207,6 +3242,9 @@ static void wl1271_op_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 		goto out;
 
 	wl12xx_for_each_wlvif(wl, wlvif) {
+		if (wlcore_is_p2p_mgmt(wlvif))
+			continue;
+
 		if (wlvif->bss_type != BSS_TYPE_AP_BSS) {
 			if (*total & FIF_ALLMULTI)
 				ret = wl1271_acx_group_address_tbl(wl, wlvif,
@@ -4837,6 +4875,9 @@ static int wl1271_op_conf_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 	u8 ps_scheme;
 	int ret = 0;
 
+	if (wlcore_is_p2p_mgmt(wlvif))
+		return 0;
+
 	mutex_lock(&wl->mutex);
 
 	wl1271_debug(DEBUG_MAC80211, "mac80211 conf tx %d", queue);
@@ -6078,8 +6119,10 @@ static int wl1271_init_ieee80211(struct wl1271 *wl)
 	wl->hw->wiphy->n_cipher_suites = ARRAY_SIZE(cipher_suites);
 
 	wl->hw->wiphy->interface_modes = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) |
-		BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) | BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) |
-		BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_CLIENT) | BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO);
+					 BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) |
+					 BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE) |
+					 BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_CLIENT) |
+					 BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_GO);
 	wl->hw->wiphy->max_scan_ssids = 1;
 	wl->hw->wiphy->max_sched_scan_ssids = 16;
 	wl->hw->wiphy->max_match_sets = 16;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/wlcore_i.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/wlcore_i.h
index 39efc6d..27c5687 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/wlcore_i.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/wlcore_i.h
@@ -503,6 +503,11 @@ struct ieee80211_vif *wl12xx_wlvif_to_vif(struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif)
 	return container_of((void *)wlvif, struct ieee80211_vif, drv_priv);
 }
 
+static inline bool wlcore_is_p2p_mgmt(struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif)
+{
+	return wl12xx_wlvif_to_vif(wlvif)->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_P2P_DEVICE;
+}
+
 #define wl12xx_for_each_wlvif(wl, wlvif) \
 		list_for_each_entry(wlvif, &wl->wlvif_list, list)
 
