diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c
index 096301a31c4ff..c5b7b2af25d8f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_config.c
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@
 
 /* Local Definitions and Declarations */
 
+static const struct nla_policy rmnet_policy[IFLA_RMNET_MAX + 1] = {
+	[IFLA_RMNET_MUX_ID]	= { .type = NLA_U16 },
+	[IFLA_RMNET_FLAGS]	= { .len = sizeof(struct ifla_rmnet_flags) },
+};
+
 static int rmnet_is_real_dev_registered(const struct net_device *real_dev)
 {
 	return rcu_access_pointer(real_dev->rx_handler) == rmnet_rx_handler;
@@ -131,7 +136,7 @@ static int rmnet_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
 			 struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[],
 			 struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
-	u32 data_format = RMNET_INGRESS_FORMAT_DEAGGREGATION;
+	u32 data_format = RMNET_FLAGS_INGRESS_DEAGGREGATION;
 	struct net_device *real_dev;
 	int mode = RMNET_EPMODE_VND;
 	struct rmnet_endpoint *ep;
@@ -143,14 +148,14 @@ static int rmnet_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
 	if (!real_dev || !dev)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	if (!data[IFLA_VLAN_ID])
+	if (!data[IFLA_RMNET_MUX_ID])
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	ep = kzalloc(sizeof(*ep), GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (!ep)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	mux_id = nla_get_u16(data[IFLA_VLAN_ID]);
+	mux_id = nla_get_u16(data[IFLA_RMNET_MUX_ID]);
 
 	err = rmnet_register_real_device(real_dev);
 	if (err)
@@ -165,10 +170,10 @@ static int rmnet_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
 
 	hlist_add_head_rcu(&ep->hlnode, &port->muxed_ep[mux_id]);
 
-	if (data[IFLA_VLAN_FLAGS]) {
-		struct ifla_vlan_flags *flags;
+	if (data[IFLA_RMNET_FLAGS]) {
+		struct ifla_rmnet_flags *flags;
 
-		flags = nla_data(data[IFLA_VLAN_FLAGS]);
+		flags = nla_data(data[IFLA_RMNET_FLAGS]);
 		data_format = flags->flags & flags->mask;
 	}
 
@@ -276,10 +281,10 @@ static int rmnet_rtnl_validate(struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[],
 {
 	u16 mux_id;
 
-	if (!data || !data[IFLA_VLAN_ID])
+	if (!data || !data[IFLA_RMNET_MUX_ID])
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	mux_id = nla_get_u16(data[IFLA_VLAN_ID]);
+	mux_id = nla_get_u16(data[IFLA_RMNET_MUX_ID]);
 	if (mux_id > (RMNET_MAX_LOGICAL_EP - 1))
 		return -ERANGE;
 
@@ -304,8 +309,8 @@ static int rmnet_changelink(struct net_device *dev, struct nlattr *tb[],
 
 	port = rmnet_get_port_rtnl(real_dev);
 
-	if (data[IFLA_VLAN_ID]) {
-		mux_id = nla_get_u16(data[IFLA_VLAN_ID]);
+	if (data[IFLA_RMNET_MUX_ID]) {
+		mux_id = nla_get_u16(data[IFLA_RMNET_MUX_ID]);
 		ep = rmnet_get_endpoint(port, priv->mux_id);
 
 		hlist_del_init_rcu(&ep->hlnode);
@@ -315,10 +320,10 @@ static int rmnet_changelink(struct net_device *dev, struct nlattr *tb[],
 		priv->mux_id = mux_id;
 	}
 
-	if (data[IFLA_VLAN_FLAGS]) {
-		struct ifla_vlan_flags *flags;
+	if (data[IFLA_RMNET_FLAGS]) {
+		struct ifla_rmnet_flags *flags;
 
-		flags = nla_data(data[IFLA_VLAN_FLAGS]);
+		flags = nla_data(data[IFLA_RMNET_FLAGS]);
 		port->data_format = flags->flags & flags->mask;
 	}
 
@@ -327,13 +332,16 @@ static int rmnet_changelink(struct net_device *dev, struct nlattr *tb[],
 
 static size_t rmnet_get_size(const struct net_device *dev)
 {
-	return nla_total_size(2) /* IFLA_VLAN_ID */ +
-	       nla_total_size(sizeof(struct ifla_vlan_flags)); /* IFLA_VLAN_FLAGS */
+	return
+		/* IFLA_RMNET_MUX_ID */
+		nla_total_size(2) +
+		/* IFLA_RMNET_FLAGS */
+		nla_total_size(sizeof(struct ifla_rmnet_flags));
 }
 
 struct rtnl_link_ops rmnet_link_ops __read_mostly = {
 	.kind		= "rmnet",
-	.maxtype	= __IFLA_VLAN_MAX,
+	.maxtype	= __IFLA_RMNET_MAX,
 	.priv_size	= sizeof(struct rmnet_priv),
 	.setup		= rmnet_vnd_setup,
 	.validate	= rmnet_rtnl_validate,
@@ -341,6 +349,7 @@ struct rtnl_link_ops rmnet_link_ops __read_mostly = {
 	.dellink	= rmnet_dellink,
 	.get_size	= rmnet_get_size,
 	.changelink     = rmnet_changelink,
+	.policy		= rmnet_policy,
 };
 
 /* Needs either rcu_read_lock() or rtnl lock */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_handlers.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_handlers.c
index c758248bf2cda..6fcd586e98048 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_handlers.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_handlers.c
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ __rmnet_map_ingress_handler(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	u8 mux_id;
 
 	if (RMNET_MAP_GET_CD_BIT(skb)) {
-		if (port->data_format & RMNET_INGRESS_FORMAT_MAP_COMMANDS)
+		if (port->data_format & RMNET_FLAGS_INGRESS_MAP_COMMANDS)
 			return rmnet_map_command(skb, port);
 
 		goto free_skb;
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ __rmnet_map_ingress_handler(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	skb_pull(skb, sizeof(struct rmnet_map_header));
 	rmnet_set_skb_proto(skb);
 
-	if (port->data_format & RMNET_INGRESS_FORMAT_MAP_CKSUMV4) {
+	if (port->data_format & RMNET_FLAGS_INGRESS_MAP_CKSUMV4) {
 		if (!rmnet_map_checksum_downlink_packet(skb, len + pad))
 			skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;
 	}
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ rmnet_map_ingress_handler(struct sk_buff *skb,
 		skb_push(skb, ETH_HLEN);
 	}
 
-	if (port->data_format & RMNET_INGRESS_FORMAT_DEAGGREGATION) {
+	if (port->data_format & RMNET_FLAGS_INGRESS_DEAGGREGATION) {
 		while ((skbn = rmnet_map_deaggregate(skb, port)) != NULL)
 			__rmnet_map_ingress_handler(skbn, port);
 
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static int rmnet_map_egress_handler(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	additional_header_len = 0;
 	required_headroom = sizeof(struct rmnet_map_header);
 
-	if (port->data_format & RMNET_EGRESS_FORMAT_MAP_CKSUMV4) {
+	if (port->data_format & RMNET_FLAGS_EGRESS_MAP_CKSUMV4) {
 		additional_header_len = sizeof(struct rmnet_map_ul_csum_header);
 		required_headroom += additional_header_len;
 	}
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ static int rmnet_map_egress_handler(struct sk_buff *skb,
 			goto fail;
 	}
 
-	if (port->data_format & RMNET_EGRESS_FORMAT_MAP_CKSUMV4)
+	if (port->data_format & RMNET_FLAGS_EGRESS_MAP_CKSUMV4)
 		rmnet_map_checksum_uplink_packet(skb, orig_dev);
 
 	map_header = rmnet_map_add_map_header(skb, additional_header_len, 0);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_map_command.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_map_command.c
index afa2b862515f0..78fdad0c6f76b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_map_command.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_map_command.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ static void rmnet_map_send_ack(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	struct rmnet_map_control_command *cmd;
 	int xmit_status;
 
-	if (port->data_format & RMNET_INGRESS_FORMAT_MAP_CKSUMV4) {
+	if (port->data_format & RMNET_FLAGS_INGRESS_MAP_CKSUMV4) {
 		if (skb->len < sizeof(struct rmnet_map_header) +
 		    RMNET_MAP_GET_LENGTH(skb) +
 		    sizeof(struct rmnet_map_dl_csum_trailer)) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_map_data.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_map_data.c
index e8f6c79157be2..a6ea09416f8dd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_map_data.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_map_data.c
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ struct sk_buff *rmnet_map_deaggregate(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	maph = (struct rmnet_map_header *)skb->data;
 	packet_len = ntohs(maph->pkt_len) + sizeof(struct rmnet_map_header);
 
-	if (port->data_format & RMNET_INGRESS_FORMAT_MAP_CKSUMV4)
+	if (port->data_format & RMNET_FLAGS_INGRESS_MAP_CKSUMV4)
 		packet_len += sizeof(struct rmnet_map_dl_csum_trailer);
 
 	if (((int)skb->len - (int)packet_len) < 0)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_private.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_private.h
index 98365efc2d9af..b9cc4f85f2299 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_private.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_private.h
@@ -18,12 +18,6 @@
 #define RMNET_NEEDED_HEADROOM      16
 #define RMNET_TX_QUEUE_LEN         1000
 
-/* Constants */
-#define RMNET_INGRESS_FORMAT_DEAGGREGATION      BIT(0)
-#define RMNET_INGRESS_FORMAT_MAP_COMMANDS       BIT(1)
-#define RMNET_INGRESS_FORMAT_MAP_CKSUMV4        BIT(2)
-#define RMNET_EGRESS_FORMAT_MAP_CKSUMV4         BIT(3)
-
 /* Replace skb->dev to a virtual rmnet device and pass up the stack */
 #define RMNET_EPMODE_VND (1)
 /* Pass the frame directly to another device with dev_queue_xmit() */
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h b/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
index 11d0c0ea2bfab..68699f6541185 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
@@ -959,4 +959,25 @@ enum {
 
 #define IFLA_TUN_MAX (__IFLA_TUN_MAX - 1)
 
+/* rmnet section */
+
+#define RMNET_FLAGS_INGRESS_DEAGGREGATION         (1U << 0)
+#define RMNET_FLAGS_INGRESS_MAP_COMMANDS          (1U << 1)
+#define RMNET_FLAGS_INGRESS_MAP_CKSUMV4           (1U << 2)
+#define RMNET_FLAGS_EGRESS_MAP_CKSUMV4            (1U << 3)
+
+enum {
+	IFLA_RMNET_UNSPEC,
+	IFLA_RMNET_MUX_ID,
+	IFLA_RMNET_FLAGS,
+	__IFLA_RMNET_MAX,
+};
+
+#define IFLA_RMNET_MAX	(__IFLA_RMNET_MAX - 1)
+
+struct ifla_rmnet_flags {
+	__u32	flags;
+	__u32	mask;
+};
+
 #endif /* _UAPI_LINUX_IF_LINK_H */